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Upcoming Events
 
District Announcements
Students Receive Harrington Scholar Grants
Three Lubbock ISD seniors were recently selected to receive the prestigious Don and Sybil Harrington Scholarship. Students were selected on the basis of their academic achievements and determination to succeed as Harrington Scholars as they purse degrees in mathematics, science or engineering. Click here for more.
LISD-TV Set to Cover May 25-26 Graduations
Commencement exercises for Lubbock ISD seniors have been scheduled for Friday, May 25, and Saturday, May 26, and will take place in the United Spirit Arena on the Texas Tech University campus. Click here for schedule.
Council PTA-Scholarship Winners and End-of-Year Awards
The Lubbock ISD Council of PTAs announced the PTA scholarship student winners at the spring awards luncheon on May 10. Each scholarship recipient plans to enter the teaching profession and received $1,000 to put toward their education. End-of-Year awards were also given. Click here to read more in the E-Reporter.
Summer Reading Challenge 2012
Lubbock ISD presents the Summer Reading Challenge for all students, faculty and staff. This challenge is meant to encourage and motivate students and adults to read for pleasure throughout the summer months. Click here to visit the Summer Reading Challenge Web page for more information. Check back often for updates.
Input Needed for District Title I Parent Survey
The District Title 1 Parent Meeting was held on Wednesday, May 9th. If you have not already done so, please complete a Parent Survey by clicking here.
Board of Trustees May 10, 2012 Meeting Synopsis
The Lubbock ISD Board of Trustees met Thursday, May 10, 2012. Click here for more information.
National Merit $2,500 Scholarship Winner Named
The Lubbock Independent School District is proud to announce that a Lubbock High School senior, Gabriel Nathan, is among the 2,500 nationwide winners of a $2,500 National Merit Scholarship. Click here to read more.
2012 Summer School Information
General information regarding all levels of Summer School 2012 is now available. Click here for Summer School brochure.
Welcome to Lubbock High School
It is Time to Study for Final Exams!
Final Exam Times for Seniors:  All senior students who are not exempt from their final exams will attend class on Monday May 21st (1st-4th) and Tuesday May 22nd (5th-8th) to take their final exams.

Freshmen, Sophomores and Juniors will follow the testing schedule listed below.  For more information on the Final Exam Exemption Policy, please read the announcement below.  Good luck Westerners!
Thursday, May 24th
 Friday, May 25th
5th 8:30-9:30 1st 8:30-9:30
6th 9:35-10:35 2nd 9:35-10:35
7th 10:40-11:40 3rd 10:40-11:40
8th 11:45-12:40 4th 11:45-12:40
LUNCHES WILL NOT BE SERVED ON THURSDAY OR FRIDAY!

Final Exam Exemptions
The LISD Final Exam exemption policy.... <read more>
Don't Forget Your Senior Party Tickets!
Seniors it is time to get ready to party!  The senior parents will begin selling passes to the after graduation all night party at the Texas Tech Recreation Center.  Please make sure you have all the necessary forms that were mailed to your homes and be sure they have all information including the parental signatures.  If you have lost your forms, extras are available in the main office.  Passes will be sold May 8th through 10th in the morning in front of the Black and Gold Store.  Senior tickets are $20 and Junior tickets are $25 pre-sale.  For more information, visit the website by clicking <HERE> (this site is not maintained by LISD or Lubbock High).
Western Knights to Host First Chess Tournament!
The LHS Western Knights Chess Club will host an open tournament for Lubbock High Students on Saturday, May 19th.  Tournament play will take place from 9am to 2pm in the Cafeteria.  Registration is free and we will sell pizza and cokes at the tournament to raise funds.  The first place winner will receive a prize and ribbons will be awarded for other places.  Bring a friend and enjoy a day of competitive chess!
Westerner EOC Testing is Here!
Attention Westerners and Westerner Parents.  It is time for another round of testing this spring.  Please be aware of the following dates.  If you have questions about an EOC (End of Course Test) please contact Elizabeth Jackson or your child's alpha counselor.

Monday, March 26th 2012 English I Writing
Tuesday, March 27th English I Reading
Tuesday, May 8th Algebra I
Wednesday, May 9th Biology
Tuesday May, 15th World Geography
Wednesday, May 16 Geometry

Coach Strunk to Host Westerner Football Camp!
Heads up Football Fans...Varsity Football Coach Jason Strunk and the Lubbock High Varsity Football team will host a summer camp for all players entering grades 2 through 9 in August 2012.  The camp will take place at Chapman Field July 16-19th and each participant will receive a t-shirt.  For more information you may download our flyer by clicking <HERE>.
Lady Westerner Basketball Camp Registration is Here!
Listen up ladies...the Lubbock High School Lady Westerner Basketball camp will take place May 28th through the 31st in the Westerner Arena.  Players in 1st through 8th grade are encouraged to attend.  For more information and registration you can download our flyer by clicking <HERE>.
AP & IB Summer Reading Lists Are Available!
Summer is here and that means time to take in some extra reading.  The English Department has summer reading lists available.  Click on the appropriate link below to download your list and happy reading!
English II Pre-AP
English IV IB

Time to Sign Up for Summer Volleyball Camp!
Attention volleyball players...the Lubbock High 2012 Summer Volleyball camp will take place in the Westerner Arena the week of June 11 through the 14th.  There are two sessions offered and campers should register by June 1st to take advantage the early discount.  To download the camp flyer click <HERE>.
Nothin' But Net: Jesus Arenas Boys Basketball Camp!
The Jesus Arenas Boys’ Basketball camp is set up to develop fundamental skills such as defense, free throw shooting, shooting form, ball handling, team concepts, rebounding, dribbling, footwork, position work, passing, as well as the Westerner Press.  Camp will run from June 4th through June 7th.  Click <HERE> to download your registration form or email Coach Arenas at jarenas@lubbockisd.org for more information!
Westerner Pom to Host Summer Camp!
Attention Ladies...Jennifer Davis and the Westerner Pom Squad will host a summer camp June 4th through the 8th.  Participants 8-17 years of age can register for this exciting and fun filled camp by downloading the registration form <HERE>.  Topics include routines, techniques and healthy living discussions.  There are only 50 places available so reserve your seat today!  For more information check out our flyer by clicking <HERE>.
LHS Choir Students Prepare for State Competition!
Attention Choir Students...Don't while a way those summer hours doing nothing.  Sign up for Choir Camp at Texas Tech University.  This is especially important if you plan on auditioning for state!  The camp at Texas Tech will run from June 27th through June 30th.  For more information please contact Robin Dent at rdent@lubbockisd.org.
LHS Spring Library Calendars are Available!
Attention Library Users!  The Lubbock High Library Calendars are now available.  Please note that during the spring there are many days the Library is closed for mandatory testing.  You will not be able to access the library before school or during school on those days.  If you need computer access for research papers, please plan accordingly.  Click on one of the links to access the calendar for March, April or May.
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Report Card
The No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) requires each school district to notify parents about the availability of the NCLB Report Card for Lubbock High School (LHS).  You may review information regarding this requirement in ENGLISH or in SPANISH or click <HERE> to view the 2011 NCLB Report Card for LHS.
LHS Smart Goals!
The Lubbock High School Summer Leadership team met this summer for a three day workshop designed to formulate SMART Goals for our campus.  You may view these goals by clicking <HERE>