Denim and Diamonds - Last Chance Auction Now Open
The last chance auction is now open. There are a few items still available from Denim and Diamonds. The auction will close on Wednesday, May 3, 2017 at 10:00 PM. The auction may be found by
clicking here
. Click on "Start Bidding" to create your account.
LHS Letter Jacket Patches - DEADLINE
The deadline for purchasing letter jacket patches is Friday, May 5th.
LHS Choir
The event everyone has been waiting for is finally here! The Lovejoy HS Choir Pop Show: Legends will be presented Thursday and Friday, May 11 and 12 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lovejoy HS Auditorium. Join us as we present legendary songs by Michael Jackson, The Beach Boys, Frank Sinatra, Dolly Parton, Barbra Streisand, and more! Tickets are available for sale online at
http://www.lovejoychoir.com/lhs-pop-show-2017. Tickets are $8 for adults and $6 for students. Thank you so much for your support. See you at the show!
LHS Softball
The Lady Leopards have advanced to the Area Round of the UIL State Playoffs after defeating a very solid Sulphur Springs High School squad, by scores of 17-7 (6) & 12-4. The Lady Leopards hit multiple home runs in the Bi-District Series, and welcomed back Mattison Boyd to the pitching circle.
15-5A Lucas Lovejoy Lady Leopards (27-5) vs. 14-5A The Colony Cougars (25-6)
This is a 1-Game Winner-Take-All playoff game! Both of the teams in this series are probably in the Top 10 in the state of Texas. The winner of this game will move into the 5A Region 2, Regional Quarterfinals against the Winner of Frisco Wakeland & Mesquite Poteet.
LHS Baseball Playoffs
Congratulations to the Varsity Baseball team as they clinched a playoff spot in the Texas Baseball State Playoffs. They are the District 15-5A 4th seed and will take on Hallsville.
Game 1
Friday, May 5th
Lovejoy at Hallsville, 7:05
Game 2
Saturday, May 6th
Hallsville at Lovejoy, 3:30
Game 3- If necessary
Hallsville at Lovejoy, 30 minutes after Game 2
Lovejoy AP Studio Art Show: May 13
The Lovejoy AP Studio Art Show will be held on May 13th from 6:00 - 9:00 PM at the Villages of Fairview. This is always a great show. We hope to see you there.
Sports Physicals and Cardiac Screenings: July 22
Saturday, July 22, 2017
Willow Springs Middle School
$20 for physicals, payable to Lovejoy Athletics
$15 for cardiac screen, payable to WHO WE PLAY FOR
The Lovejoy Sports Medicine Department is offering sports physicals and hosting WHO WE PLAY FOR for cardiac screenings. Physicals and cardiac screens are open to all 2017-18 incoming 7th - 12th grade student-athletes. A parent or guardian should attend with the student to sign permission forms.
The physical examination consists of the parent or guardian completing a medical history followed by a thorough medical and orthopedic assessment by a host of qualified nurses, physical therapists, athletic trainers, and physicians.
Please RSVP for each student attending physicals and/or cardiac screenings by
clicking here.
Payment is due at WSMS on July 22nd. Payment must be made by checks or cash as no credit cards will be accepted.
Lovejoy ISD requires every 7th - 12th grade student-athlete receive an annual physical prior to participation in sports.
The cardiac screen is not required for participation in athletics at Lovejoy ISD but it is highly recommended. WHO WE PLAY FOR recommends testing at least once during high school.
This is a fundraising event for our Sports Medicine Department. We appreciate your support.
Additional information regarding sports physicals may be found by
clicking here.
Lovejoy Country Run: May 6
Lovejoy Leopards, Inc. invites you to join them for a morning run or walk in the country surrounding Lovejoy High School. The 1K Fun Run will begin at 7:30 AM, followed by the 5K at 8:00 AM. The certified 5K course is a fast course or, if you prefer, you may choose the 1K Fun Run. Races will be chip-timed by Race Chip Timing.
After running, enjoy a pancake breakfast which is included in the race entry fee. Non-race participants may buy tickets at the door ($7 for adults, $5 children ages 6-12, and children 5 years and younger eat free) for breakfast.
AP Exam Volunteers Needed
Only 4 more spots open!
Please see the details below, and if you could spare a half day, we would really appreciate it!!
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May 10 - Wed AM
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AP English Language
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May 11 - Thurs AM
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AP World History
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AP Human Geography
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LHS Spring Volleyball Meeting
Wednesday, May 3rd
6:00 pm in the LHS Cafeteria (just inside the main entrance)
If you have a daughter that is interested in trying out for Volleyball for the fall of 2017, your attendance is requested at the spring volleyball meeting. The meeting will cover important dates and details of the 2017 Volleyball season. We will also be covering booster club specifics about Ad sales and support roles for all teams. If you have any questions or concerns regarding volleyball, feel free to email Coach Nicholson atjason_n[email protected].
Student Recognition
LHS Health Science
They have a 100% pass rate for the C.N.A. (Certified Nursing Aide) State exam. Congratulations to the following students who completed 100 hours of classroom and nursing home training.
Hayley Ansley CNA
Noel Augustine CNA
Meghan Blumenthal CNA
Drew Dismukes CNA
Mikayla Dohmann CNA
Abigail Eaton CNA
Michael Franks CNA
Mona Habibi CNA
Nessa Habibi CNA
Jennifer Johnson CNA
Leslie LaTour CNA
Theodora Omotayo CNA
Grace Purcell CNA
Dominique Silva CNA
Jenny Walsh CNA
Sophie Whitehead CNA
LHS Boys Soccer
Because of their dedication and consistent play, the following Leopards were selected to the All Region Team:
- Center-back Grant Lange was named to the 2nd team
- Center-back Kyle Fisher was selected to the 1st team
- o Grant and Kyle led the back line this year to seven clean sheets
- Forward Bretton Laboret (15 goals and 9 assists) was selected to the 1st team
- Midfielder Cal Cranfill (14 goals and 13 assists) was named to the 2nd team.
Lovejoy Track and Field
The Lovejoy Boys and Girls track teams competed in the Region II 5A Championship.
Lovejoy qualified two athletes to the State Track and Field Championship:
- Grace Ridgeway - Girls Pole Vault - Region II 5A Champion
- Chase Van Wagoner - Boys Long Jump - Region II 5A Runner-Up
Grace Ridgeway - Region II 5A Girls Pole Vault Champion
Competing for the Girls Team:
- Girls 4X100M Relay - Lacey Pelkowski, Kassidy Litchenburg, Taylor DeCarlo, Carsen McFadden
- Girls 4X400M Relay - Kassidy Litchenburg, Carsen McFadden, Emily Piccirillo, Carson Hockersmith
- Juliet Franz - 4th overall in Girls 100M Hurdles
Katie Hale - 3rd Overall in Girls Shot Put
- Grace Ridgeway - 5th overall in Girls 300M Hurdles
- Carson Hockersmith - 7th overall in Girls 800M and 10th overall in Girls 1600M
Competing for the Boys' team:
Individual Events
Ryan Brands - 3200m (10.02.30 - 12th)
1600m (4:33.14 - 4th)
Jake Chamberlin - 400m (49.49)
200m (Prelims 21.84, Finals 22.51 - 7th)
Bradley Davis - 3200m (9:46.54 - 7th)
Colin Engbrock - Pole Vault (13' 6" - 6th)
James Rainey - Shot Put (43' 11.5" - 10th)
Discus (137' 3" - 10th)
Chase Van Wagoner - 2nd in Long Jump (New School Record 23' 2.75")
Chase Van Wagoner -
100m (Prelims 10.85)
Tyler Van Wagoner - 110m Hurdles (Prelims 15.49)
Relay Events
4x100m Relay- (New School Record Prelims - 42.02, Finals 42.43 - 6th)
Beau Iovinelli
Jake Chamberlin
Landon McDermott
Chase Van Wagoner
4x200m Relay - (New School Record Prelims - 1:28.43, Finals 1:30.21 - 6th)
Beau Iovinelli
Ryan Gordon
Landon McDermott
Chase Van Wagoner
Final Results from the Region II 5A Championship can be found
HERE
