The students will perform "Antigone," a Greek tragedy, written by Sophocles
The Lindbergh High School Players will share a Greek tragedy as they perform “Antigone” at 7 p.m., Thursday through Saturday, Oct. 11-13. Tickets for Sophocles’ “Antigone,” translated by Robert Fagles, are $5 and can be purchased the night of the show. There will be a dress rehearsal at 6 p.m. on Oct. 10, which is free for senior citizens.
Leaf (well, click) through the digital copy of the student publication’s first issue of the year.
Staff members of Lindbergh High School’s Pilot newsmagazine were hard at work the first several weeks of school to produce the Oct. 3 issue of Pilot, which they released this week. Because students are able to post time-sensitive pieces to the Lindbergh Lookup website, including a photo of the day, this year's print publication focuses more on features and design, according to a piece by staff writer Jamie Gender. You can view the full issue on issuu.com. Here are Patch’s five recommended reads from their latest issue: Don't forget to check students' latest online work on Lindbergh Lookup.
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Rigorous program would help distinguish college candidates during the selection process.
Fourteen Lindbergh High School seniors are pursuing the prestigious International Baccalaureate diploma in 2012-13, which they would receive upon graduation in May. Students in the IB program must successfully complete six exams, a course in Theory of Knowledge, a 4,000-word extended essay, and a self-designed program of 150 creative, action and service hours. Lindbergh is currently one of the only schools in St. Louis to offer IB courses, along with more common AP options. Irv Mueller, the Lindbergh district's honors coordinator, says an IB diploma helps distinguish students in the college admissions process and prepares them for a successful college experience.
Football team raises funds, marching band wins Metro East Classic, math department fills food pantry.
Football Car Wash Raises Funds for Sunday Night Lights The Lindbergh High School Football Flyers – freshman, JV and Varsity – pulled together Sept. 8 to raise money for Sunday Night Lights. The athletes sponsored a car wash, which raised more than $900 to fund the third annual community event that supports children with cancer throughout St. Louis. Lindbergh student groups join together in Sunday Night Lights to provide a real football game experience for young boys and girls. The community is invited to attend the event on Oct. 7 For more information, visit www.lindberghfootball.com. LHS Band Wins First at O’Fallon Classic The Lindbergh High School Spirit of St. Louis Marching Band finished first in tits division at the 32nd annual Metro …
Jeyn Roberts and Jonathan Maberry share their writing experiences with Lindbergh High School students.
Lindbergh High School students filled the library Sept. 19 to meet young adult authors Jeyn Roberts and Jonathan Maberry, both of whom are known for their zombie apocalypse-themed fictional tales. Roberts and Maberry shared how they became writers and answered questions from students. They also promoted their most recent books, “Rage Within” and “Flesh and Bone,” respectively. Maberry, who also writes for Marvel Comics, recently sold movie and video game rights to his first book in the zombie series, “Rot and Ruin.” Roberts shared how an English teaching assignment in South Korea led her to write about isolation in the first book of her series, “Dark Inside.” The event was sponsored by Lindbergh High School and Left Bank Books.
The students have demonstrated exceptional academic ability and potential for college success.
Six Lindbergh High School seniors have been named semifinalists in the 2013 National Merit Scholarship Program. Vidhan Srivastava, RJ Mohr, Tiffany Lee, Ananya Benegal, Becky Bavlsik and Allison Mather are six of approximately 16,000 semifinalists named nationwide. These academically talented seniors have the opportunity to continue in the competition for 8,300 National Merit Scholarships worth more than $32 million, which will be awarded next spring. The National Merit Scholarship Program honors individual students who show exceptional academic ability and potential for success in rigorous college studies.
Lindbergh is one of only four high schools in Missouri to receive the National Blue Ribbon designation.
Lindbergh High School has received the national Blue Ribbon School award from the U.S. Depsartment of education. Lindbergh is one of only four high schools in Missouri and 269 K-12 schools nationwide to receive the 2012 National Blue Ribbon Schools award. Fewer than 1 percent of the nation’s more than 100,000 schools were recognized this year. U.S. Secretary of Education Arne Duncan made the announcement last Friday recognizing public and private elementary, middle and high schools for overall academic excellence or progress in improving student academic achievement levels. “Our nation has no greater responsibility than helping all children realize their full potential,” Duncan said. “Schools honored with the National Blue Ribbon Schools …
The Sept. 1 game was re-scheduled for 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 30 in anticipation of weekend storms.
Hey, Lindbergh High School football fans: if you were planning on attending Saturday afternoon's varsity game, prepare to shuffle your calendar around. The school announced via its Facebook page that due to forecasted storms this weekend, their game against McCluer North High School will take place at 4 p.m. on Thursday, Aug. 30. The teams will play at McCluer North, 705 Waterford Dr., in Florissant.
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Tiffany carries a 4.774 grade point average and is involved in many extracurricular activities.
The Lindbergh School District reports in a news release that Lindbergh High School senior Tiffany Lee has scored a 36, the highest possible composite score, on the ACT college entrance exam. According to the ACT website, fewer than one-tenth of 1 percent of students who take the ACT earn a top score of 36. Tiffany, 16, daughter of Frank and Elaine Lee, of Sunset Hills, is enrolled in Lindbergh’s Program for Exceptionally Gifted Students (PEGS). Although she scored a 35 on the test in 2010 and had taken practice tests to prepare for this year’s exam, Tiffany said she was surprised when she saw her flawless score on the ACT website this June. “I started screaming,” she said. “It was exciting!” The International Baccalaureate Diploma …
Returners Garrett Krueger, Logan Offner and Justin Muehlhausler will be key players this season.
The Lindbergh football season officially kicked off Monday as athletes put on their pads for camp and coaches got the first look at the prospective team. “I think our kids are fired up and excited—ready and focused,” coach Tom Beauchamp said. “In high school football, it’s about how much you improve, but also about how much your opponents improve.” The coach believes his team can and will improve enough to make a run at the conference championship. For more Flyer football photos, check out our Facebook page. The Flyers—who went 6-4 last year—lost two powerhouse players in Grant Krueger and Blake Beauchamp, the coach’s son. The two scored nine and seven touchdowns respectively last season, and both signed to play football at Drake …
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11:25 am on Tuesday, September 25, 2012
Actually, these students won't even learn of their IB grades until July 5th and then those that do earn the IB Diploma, won't receive it until October of their freshman year in college. www.truthaboutib.com more ›