This Week at LHS: Sept. 19-25

By Journalism Staff

Here’s what’s planned for LHS this week. Check out a full calendar here: https://lhsbudget.com/calendar/.

Monday, Sept. 19

Spirit Week day’s theme: Minion Monday.

Homecoming Dance Guest Approval Forms are located in Student Services. Forms are due noon on Wednesday.

Starting today, an Activity Ticket will be required for free admission to athletic events. Students without an activity ticket will have to purchase a student ticket for $5. Tickets are cash only. Pay for your activity ticket in the Finance Office (inside the Main Office).

Unified Bowling Forms Deadline: For students interested in Unified Bowling, the last day to submit the required athlete forms is Sept. 19. All required forms must be uploaded on www.registermyathlete.com and marked complete to participate in tryouts on Sept. 26.

Varsity Golf plays at 1 p.m. at Sunflower Hills Golf Course. Opponents include Gardner Edgerton, Free State, Mill Valley, Olathe East, Olathe North, Olathe Northwest, Olathe South, Olathe West, Shawnee Mission East, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Shawnee Mission South and Shawnee Mission West.

Varsity Tennis faces Shawnee Mission Northwest and Shawnee Mission West at 1 p.m. at home.

Pre-Med Club meets at 3:15 p.m. in Ms. Leuschen’s Room (Room 154). Students interested in the Health Science Fields are encouraged to join.

Fellowship of Christian Students meets 3:15-4 p.m. in Room 162. For students interested in building caring friendships, strengthening their faith and praying for our school. See Ms. Reimers if you have questions.

Wrestling preseason workouts. Workouts will take place 3:30-5 p.m. Mondays, Tuesdays and Thursdays. Meet in the West Gym Lobby. Preseason workouts continue through Oct. 28.

JV Tennis plays in a dual at Shawnee Mission Northwest at 3:30 p.m.

JV Football plays Shawnee Mission East away at 4:15 p.m.

C-Team and Freshmen Volleyball compete in a tri starting at 5 p.m. at Olathe West.

Varsity Gymnastics travels to Emporia for a meet starting at 5:30 p.m.

C-Team Soccer plays Olathe East at home starting at 6:30 p.m.

Tuesday, Sept. 20

Spirit Week day’s theme: Adam Sandler.

JV Golf plays at 8:30 a.m. at Painted Hills Golf Course against these schools: Gardner Edgerton, Free State, Mill Valley, Olathe East, Olathe Northwest, Olathe West, Olathe South, Shawnee Mission East, Shawnee Mission North, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Shawnee Mission South, Shawnee Mission West and Washburn Rural.

JV Tennis plays at 3 p.m. against Olathe East at home.

Chesty Academy After School Tutoring takes place 3:15-5 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday in Ms. Henry’s room (Room 212).

International Club meets at 3:30 p.m. in Room 257.

JV Soccer kicks off at 5 p.m. against Olathe East at home. 

Varsity and JV Volleyball play at 5 p.m. in a tri at Olathe West against Olathe Northwest.

Freshman Football team plays at 5:30 p.m. away against Olathe East

Varsity Soccer plays at 7 p.m. against Olathe East at home.

Wednesday, Sept. 21

Spirit Week day’s theme: Western.

Homecoming Dance Guest Approval Forms are located in Student Services. Forms are due noon on Wednesday.

Homecoming voting begins. Check your email for the voting link.

Intertribal Tribal meets at 1:45 in Room 350.

Latin Club meets after school in Room 246.

Varsity Tennis plays a dual in Bonner Springs at 3 p.m.

Black Student Union will have its first meeting from 1:45-2:45 p.m. in the cafeteria. Snacks will be provided.

Unity Step Team practices at 1:45 p.m. on Wednesday. The group is taking on new members. To join, sign up in Room 281.

JV Tennis plays a dual against Bonner Springs at home starting at 3:30 p.m.

Freshman Football plays at 5:15 p.m. at Olathe East.

C-Team Soccer plays at 6:30 p.m. away at Shawnee Mission South.

Homecoming Parade starts at 6:30 p.m. Staging for the parade will start at 6 p.m. just east of Ousdahl at Clifton Court. The parade will end on campus at 7 p.m.

Rally Around the Lion begins directly after the parade at 7 p.m. between the gyms and main parking lot.

Thursday, Sept. 22

Spirit Week day’s theme: PJs.

Homecoming Assembly will feature members of the Homecoming court and the court video. The first assembly will start at 9:30, and the second will start about 10 a.m.

JV Tennis plays at 8 a.m. at CBAC against Olathe South, Gardner Edgerton, Free State, Olathe East, Olathe North, Olathe Northwest, Olathe West, Shawnee Mission East, Shawnee Mission North, Shawnee Mission Northwest, Shawnee Mission South and Shawnee Mission West.

Philosophy Club meeting at 3:15-4 p.m. in Room 211.

Chesty Academy After School Tutoring takes place 3:15-5 p.m. every Tuesday and Thursday in Ms. Henry’s room (Room 212).

JV Soccer plays at 5 p.m. away against Shawnee Mission South.

Varsity Soccer plays at 7 p.m. away at Shawnee Mission South.

Friday, Sept. 23

Spirit Week day’s theme: Red & Black.

JV/C Cross Country runs at 5:30 p.m. in a University of Kansas invitational at Rim Rock.

Homecoming online voting ends at 3:10 p.m.

The Homecoming football game kicks off at 7 p.m. The Lions play Olathe East.

Homecoming crowning will take place at halftime of the football game.

Saturday, Sept. 24

Varsity Cross Country runs at 8 a.m. in a University of Kansas invitational at Rim Rock.

C-Team Volleyball competes at 8 a.m. at Olathe West. Opponents include Blue Valley North, Blue Valley Southwest, Free State and Mill Valley.

JV Volleyball competes at 8 a.m. at Bishop Miege. Tournament includes Basehor-Linwood, Notre Dame de Sion, St. Michael the Archangel, St. Teresa’s Academy and Turner.

Varsity gymnastics competes in a Sunflower Meet starting at 10 a.m. at home in the east gym.

The Homecoming Dance starts at 7 p.m. at the school.

Sunday, Sept. 25

The Hall of Honor ceremony will begin at 2 p.m. in the atrium.

Information you need to know

Pick up badges in Students Services for students in ninth grade and other students new to LHS.

Coming up

Talent Show Tryouts — Tryouts for the annual talent show are after school until 5 p.m. Sept. 26-29 in the Black Box Theater. See Ms. Thomas in Student Services to fill out a form to select your try out date and time.

Yearbooks — Order your 2023 yearbook at this link.

Yearbook senior ads — Purchase a senior ad for the yearbook at this link.