
We have started our LHS Holiday Gift Drive! This year, we’ll be donating items to a foundation called CASA of Eastern Oregon. They need items for teens in Union County! They need:
Beanies
Hoodies
Gloves
Clothing
Gift cards
Bedding (sheets, pillows, comforters)
Hygiene supplies like shampoo, conditions, soap
The last day of our drive will be December 18th! Please bring your items to the high school office. Let’s show our local teens our love and support!


Career Connect: Friends of the Children Edition
Learn more about our Eastern Oregon career opportunities at two open house events:
Thursday, December 5 from 1pm - 4pm
Friday, December 6 from 10am-1pm
Location: Cook Memorial Library, Community Room (2006 4th Street, La Grande)
Contact Angela Groves with questions or for more information agroves@friendsofthechildren.org


The Tiger Booster #1 Fan Winter parking spots are open to bid on!
https://tigerboosters.schoolauction.net/parkingwinter25/homepages/show

The Super Fan Parking Auction for Winter 2025 is now active!! The auction ends on 12/4/24 at 4pm.
https://tigerboosters.schoolauction.net/parkingwinter25/homepages/show


Winter weather is here, so don’t forget to send your child to school with appropriate clothing for the cold.
Please check our district website/Facebook page for any information regarding weather-related closures.
El clima de invierno ya está aquí, así que no olvides enviar a tu estudiante a la escuela con ropa adecuada para el frío.
Revise el sitio web del Distrito/página de Facebook para obtener información sobre cancelaciones o retrasos relacionados con el clima.


The Tiger Booster #1 Fan Winter parking spots are open to bid on!
https://tigerboosters.schoolauction.net/parkingwinter25/homepages/show

Special Education Day is celebrated on December 2nd, to commemorate the signing and implementation of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act.
Thanks to this decision, students with varying levels of needs can be supported in their education.
El 2 de diciembre se celebra el Día de la Educación Especial para conmemorar la firma e implementación de la Ley de Educación para Personas con Discapacidades.
Gracias a esta decisión, los estudiantes con distintos niveles de necesidades pueden recibir apoyo en su educación.


LHS families,
Please join us for Thursday evening conferences to address one or more of your student's academic courses.

The La Grande School District will be closed the week of November 25-29, 2024 in honor of Thanksgiving. We hope you enjoy time spend with your friends and families!


Help us celebrate Education Support Professionals Day November 20th! We appreciate all of our staff that support our students' education!


The La Grande High School FFA Chapter would like to feed you dinner this Thursday, November 21st!
Members of our FFA are selling tickets for $15 each for a delicious BBQ! The meal includes Tri-tip, a baked potato, coleslaw, a roll and a cookie! It is a drive-thru pick up from 5p to 8p. If you would like any tickets, please come in to the main office!
All proceeds go to supporting the LHS FFA Chapter.


SENIORS AND PARENTS OF SENIORS!!!
The FAFSA Application is NOW OPEN! For all Seniors who have already created a student account - YOU CAN NOW LOG ON TO FAFSA.GOV AND COMPLETE YOUR APPLICATION. This means you will be some of the first to get your financial aid for college or a trade school, and you will be eligible for those grants and scholarships that are first come-first serve. Log into FAFS.Gov and click on "START A 2025-26 FAFSA FORM"

American Education Week is celebrated across the nation from November 18th to November 24th. It honors the dedication and hard work of educators nationwide. Learn more: https://www.nea.org/professional-excellence/conferences-events/events/american-education-week-november-18-22-2024


Girls Soccer will have a Police Escort out of town tomorrow morning at 10 am! Come down and help send this amazing group of athletes to the State Championship game. They will be traveling down 4th street and then down Adams out of town.

The Fall Band Concert is Thursday, November 21st at 7 PM! The Middle School Band will perform at 7 PM and the High School Band will perform at 8 PM. Both concerts will be in the LHS Auditorium.


LHS Girls Soccer Team is in the State finals! Let’s fill the stands and support our girls!
We want to show the state our best on and off the field!
Adults are $12 per ticket, Students are $6 per ticket. It is recommended to buy tickets online ahead of time.
La Grande will be the visiting team and all LG supporters must sit on the east side of the bleachers.
Reminders:
All cheers, comments and actions shall be in direct support of one’s team only.
No cheers, comments or actions shall be directed at one’s opponent, contest officials or opposing fans. Spectators shall not be permitted to use vulgar/offensive or racially/culturally insensitive language. Spectators shall not be permitted to engage in any racially/culturally insensitive action.
DO NOT YELL at the refs! They are neutral and have a tough job.
*Spectators are not permitted to have signs or banners (larger than 8 1⁄2 by 11 inches), confetti, balloons or glass containers.
*Spectators are not permitted to have artificial noisemakers. For example, Thunder Stix, Cowbells, Clappers or Air Horns.
*Spectators are required to wear shirts.
*Anyone Showing unsportsmanlike behavior and not following these expectations may be expelled from the venue by OSAA/Admin.

Parents!
Next Monday, November 18th, marks the first day of winter sports. As of right now, you are unable to access the registration portal through the athletics link on our website. The link below will take you directly to the payment portal. From there, you can register and pay for your student's sport. Any questions, please call 541-663-3302.
https://or-lagrande.intouchreceipting.com/signin

Come support our Lady Tigers at 5 PM today! Girls semifinal soccer game will be played at EOU, Tuesday, November 12th!!
Go Tigers!!!




World Kindness Day is November 13th!! Spread kindness today and everyday!


Congratulations to Girls Cross Country State Champion for 2024 Brooke Perry and third place finisher CeCe Villagómez!!! Way to go Tigers!!!
