
LHS juniors and parents,
We're nearing the end of quarter 1 with Spring Break around the corner. Upon return from Spring Break we will start state testing in Science, Math and English for junior students. This happens throughout April and May. Please reach out to the office with questions.

Please join us on March 18, 2025, 6 PM to 7 PM at the LGSD School Board Conference Room, located at 1305 N Willow St. Topics for this event are:
Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE)
Least Restrictive Environment (LRE)
Accommodations vs. Modifications
Q & A
Presenters:
IMESD Assistant Superintendent, Corrina Robinson
EOU Associate Professor, College of Education, Jerred Jolin
LGSD Student Services Director, Erika Dockweiler
LGSD Special Education Teacher, Rachael Oliver
Questions? Please contact Erika Dockweiler at Erika.dockweiler@lagrandesd.org


There is now ONE MONTH LEFT to recognize an amazing teacher or staff member at your school!! Nominate someone now at: https://www.imesd.k12.or.us/page/crystal-apple-awards the Nomination Deadline is April 1, 2024. Anyone can nominate.


If you are wanting to watch our Tiger Boys Basketball team play today at 4, below is the link where the game will be streamed!
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/marshfield-high-school-coos-bay-or/gamda5700a115

Our boys traveled to Marshfield to take on the Pirates in round 1 of the State Tournament!!! Good luck Tigers!!


Check out the Tiger House video created by LHS students!!
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XLWu5nzPZLo


Summer Volleyball Informational Meeting
When: Tuesday, March 11th
Where: Wildcat Center Upstairs in Mrs. Becker-Bisenius's Classroom. Park in Wildcat Center Parking Lot and use Gym door to enter.
Time: 6:00 pm
Who: Incoming Freshman - Seniors
If you plan to play High School Volleyball, please be in attendance Questions? Please email melinda.becker-bisenius@lagrandesd.org


March is Music in Our Schools Month, and there are some amazing people that make up the music programs in our school. Thank you for all your hard work. You may not know this, but music education in schools helps students develop critical thinking skills, confidence, social and emotional skills; as well as deepening their connection with the school environment.
Thank you to all of our music teachers: Mrs. Rinker, Ms. Bloodgood, Mr. Lynch, Mr. Durfee and Mr. Justice!
#MIOSM


As we prepare to host our first round basketball game, we would like to make sure everyone is informed on expectations of cost! OSAA ticket prices for any and all playoff games are $10 adults and $6 students. Please see the attached documents to understand what passes will be accepted at the door! We hope to see everyone at LHS tonight at 6:00!!!




Round 1 of the Girls 4A State Championship basketball tournament starts today!! Our Lady Tigers Basketball team plays TODAY at 6p! If you are unable to make it, the link below is how the game will be streamed!
https://www.nfhsnetwork.com/events/la-grande-high-school-la-grande-or/gam58ecb5d730

March 10 -14 is College & Career Week at LHS!. Fun themed activities and dress up days are happening each day. Encourage your student to dress up and get involved!
Mon 3/10- Wear your favorite College attire
Tue 3/11- Wear your favorite team jersey
OPU Tour- reps from the 8 Oregon public universities will present to students during 6th period in the auditorium. College fair tables will be set up near the gym during 7th period to chat and get questions answered. Students must get pre-approved permission from teachers to participate.
Wed 3/12- Dress for Success- Dress like you're interviewing for your dream job
Join us for a resume, cover letter, interview skills workshop at 8:00 am in the AV auditorium. Sign up in the Career Center
Thurs 3/13- EOU Day- Wear EOU colors and get a photo taken with Montee the Mountie at lunch in the commons
Fri- 3/14- Military Friday- Blue & White Day
Talk to recruiters from all branches of the Military in the commons during 4th period or lunch.

Our FCCLA students are working hard to get to State in April. They have some amazing projects to present and they need your help to get there!
They are currently selling tickets for a Taco Soup Dinner for this weekend, March 8th.
Each ticket will get you a meal for:
Taco Soup
Caesar Salad
Chocolate Brownie
The price of the tickets are $15 and are available here at the school. Any questions, call 541-663-3301.

A friendly reminder that today, March 3 at 11:59pm is the FINAL deadline for the OSAC Scholarship applications!
Website: https://oregonstudentaid.gov/scholarships/
Email: SA.Feedback@hecc.oregon.gov
The quickest way for you to get assistance is to use our contact form. https://oregonstudentaid.gov/contact.aspx

Great job to all of our wrestlers last weekend!!!


LHS Fans: The Girls Wrestling State Champs will be arriving at Gangloff Park around 5:45 and will b have a Police escort to Max Square! Come down and welcome the Back-To-Back 4A/3A/2A/1A State Champs into town!

Good luck to our Tiger Wrestlers today!!


We will be hosting an Open House for our first completed Tiger House on Friday, February 28, 2025. A brief program will start at noon at 903 I Avenue in La Grande . The Tiger House will be available to view from noon until 2 PM . Questions? 541-663-3203


LHS Girls Basketball Team are Greater Oregon League Champions for 2025! The girls' team beat Baker on Monday night in a close game that ended in 48 to 45. Congrats to our Lady Tigers!
Photo credit to Suzanne Collman