BOARD MEETING | 9.20.21
The Lake Hamilton School District Board of Education will meet on Monday, September 20 at 7:00 p.m. in the Lake Hamilton Administration and School Board Complex (205 Wolf Street, Pearcy, AR). View the agenda here {https://lhsd.info/Board-Meeting-Agenda}.
As a reminder, face-coverings are required inside all buildings on campus. In the event the LHSD board room reaches capacity, overflow patrons may view the board meeting via live-stream inside the high school media center.
Please note: the public is always invited to attend board meetings, but the meetings do not provide the opportunity for public comment, other than those that have submitted official requests. LHSD Board Meetings are conducted in a limited forum, in accordance with LHSD Board Policy (Section 1.14, https://lhsd.info/Board-Policy).
Only patrons who have submitted written requests to have an item placed on the board meeting agenda to the Superintendent at least five (5) days prior to the meeting of the Board, and received approval confirmation, will be permitted to address the board during the meeting. Each approved patron will have up to ten (10) minutes to address the board.
Parents and patrons may contact board members or the superintendent at any time regarding issues and concerns. Please contact Shawn Higginbotham, LHSD Superintendent, at 501.767.2306 or shawn.higginbotham@lhwolves.net.
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PARTNERS IN EDUCATION PRIZE
The LHSD would like to thank Magic Springs Theme and Water Park, an LHSD Partner in Education, for sponsoring the employee prize drawing for this week! Congratulations to Sandy McCloud for winning four tickets to Magic Springs Theme & Water Park!
If your business or organization would like to partner with the Lake Hamilton School District, fill out an application at this link: https://lhsd.info/PartnerApplication
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CROSS COUNTRY BEGINS SEASON
The Lake Hamilton Cross Country teams officially began their 2021 season this past Saturday at the Bob Gravett Invitational on the campus of Ouachita Baptist University.
The senior girls, #5 in class 5A rankings, tied Lakeside, currently #1 in class 5A rankings, with 33 points, but finished second with Lakeside's 6th runner coming in front of Lake Hamilton 6th runner in a tie-breaker. The senior girls finished the day with a 4 - 1 record.
The senior boys, #1 in class 5A rankings, won 1st place in the race with a low score of 25 points over 2nd place Lakeside, with 43. The senior boys finished the day with a 11-0 record and a new school record team average of 16:21.52.
The junior girls took a dominating win in the 2800 meter course team race with a team low score of 18 points over 2nd place El Dorado with 74 points.
The junior boys took 2nd place in the 2800 meter team race with a score of 79 points, finishing behind Benton that scored 68 points.
Top 5 finishers for the teams are listed below.
Senior Girls:
Olivia Pielemeir: 1st place and new school record at 18:42.2
Blair Turpen: 6th place
Maylin Reyes: 8th place
Mackenzie Cronin: 17th place
Sophia Wright: 18th place
Senior Boys:
Evan Armitage: 1st place
Zeke McCain: 2nd place
Nathan Miller: 3rd place
Ethan Smith: 8th place
Nathan Welch: 11th place
Junior Girls:
Audrey Herrell: 1st place
Rylee Burns: 2nd place
Lani Inman: 3rd place
Zaniya Knotts: 5th place
Hali Baber: 8th place
Junior Boys:
Chay Menzies: 13th place
Chaise Mann: 15th place
Ashur Gregory: 19th place
Adam Luhasz: 22nd place
Cannon Vincent: 24th place
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LHSD | LOCKDOWN
The Lake Hamilton School District is currently under lockdown. Students and staff are remaining inside with all exterior doors locked. The Garland County Sheriffs Department and school security team are on-site and are in the process of removing the threat. The district will release more information regarding the lockdown as it becomes available.
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WOLF WEEK NEWS | SEPTEMBER 13 - 18, 2021
Check out what's happening in #LHWolfNation this week: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756054
LHHS | PSAT TEST
Sophomore students have the opportunity to take a free PSAT test on October 13 at Lake Hamilton. Pre-registration is required. Find out more here: https://www.lhwolves.net/o/lhhs/article/532287
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ROADS CLOSED DURING PARADE
The 9.11.01 Remembrance Parade begins at 1:30 p.m. today. Sections of Oakbrook, Adam Brown, and Wolf Street will be blocked off during the parade. Thank you for your patience and understanding as we honor and remember 9.11.01. #LHWolfNation
RED WHITE AND BLUE
Tomorrow is a special #WolfFanFriday. Everyone in #LHWolfNation is encouraged to wear red, white, and blue as we honor and remember the lives lost and the brave first responders who put their lives on the line on 9.11.01. Submit pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) by 2:00 p.m. on Friday for a chance to be featured on our social media pages.
LHHS | CLUB DAYS
Lake Hamilton High School students have over 20 clubs and organizations to choose from! The student organizations at the high school offer something for everyone! Last week, students had the opportunity to meet and interact with club sponsors. The recent club day allowed students the chance to collect information about how to join as well as the upcoming club events and activities!
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ROBOTIC FINGER
Lake Hamilton Intermediate School 4th grade students in Brittany Bailey's science classes made a model of the human finger. Students used string as a model for tendons and we’re able to observe how each of their finger bones bend at the joints. #LHWolfNation
LHJH | LITERATURE CIRCLES
Lake Hamilton Junior High students in Jennifer McCullah's Pre-AP English classes recently visited the library to pick a book of their choice through a fun "speed dating" activity. Nikki Aitken, junior high library media specialist, showed the students how to "get to know" their books in 6 minute rotations so that they could decide which one they wanted to take home and read.
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NOW HIRING | FOOD SERVICE WORKERS
Chartwells K12 is now hiring food service workers in the Lake Hamilton School District. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance/AD, disability insurance, retirement plan, associate shopping program, health and wellness programs, and discount marketplace. Visit the link to apply: https://careers.compassgroupcareers.com/main/auth/2/login?jobId=828073
Contact Aaron Tipken, Director of Dining Services / Chartwells K12, for more information at aaron.tipken@lhwolves.net
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PARTNERS IN EDUCATION PRIZE
The LHSD would like to thank Shane's Lawn, Landscaping, & Sprinklers, an LHSD Partner in Education, for sponsoring the employee prize drawing last week! Congratulations to Belinda Hunter (intermediate school employee) and Kelsie Wilson (primary school employee) for winning a $25 VISA gift card!
If your business or organization would like to partner with the Lake Hamilton School District, fill out an application at this link: https://lhsd.info/PartnerApplication #LHWolfNation
SEPTEMBER 6 - 11, 2021 | WOLF WEEK NEWS
Check out what's happening this week in #LHWolfNation: https://mailchi.mp/lhwolves/wolf-week-news-1756050
FISHING DERBY
Lake Hamilton High School students in Sheri Rogers and Emily Harmons classes enjoyed spending time at Entergy Park this morning for a fishing derby. Big thanks to the Lake Hamilton Bass-n-Wolves for helping bait hooks and assist during the derby! #LHWolfNation
LABOR DAY WEEKEND
Have a great weekend, #LHWolfNation! Please remember that all LHSD buildings and offices will be closed on Monday, September 6. School will resume for students and staff on Tuesday, September 7.
LAST CHANCE TO REGISTER
The final day for local first responders, medical professionals, and past/present military members to register and participate in the 9.11.01 Remembrance Parade is Friday, September 3. (https://lhsd.info/Remembrance-Parade-Registration)
The 9.11.01 Remembrance Parade will be held on Friday, September 10, at 1:30 p.m. #LHWolfNation
COLLEGE COLORS
Friday is a special #WolfFanFriday as we celebrate College Colors Day! All staff and students are encouraged to deck out in their favorite college gear! Submit pictures (https://lhsd.info/Wolf-Fan-Friday) for a chance to be on our social media! #LHWolfNation
WATERCOLOR FUN
Lake Hamilton Primary School kindergarten students in Drew Nash's class had fun working with watercolors as they practiced coloring inside the lines.
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ADAM BROWN ROAD MILE
The Lake Hamilton Running Wolves enjoyed an early taste of competition last Saturday before the fall cross country season kicks off with an inter-squad race down Adam Brown Road. Check out results below:
𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀:
1st: Senior Zeke McCain 4:34.13
2nd: Junior Nathan Miller 4:40.58
3rd: Senior Ethan Smith 4:57.78
4th: Senior Levi Stratton 5:02.58
5th: Senior Nathan Welch 5:03.64
6th: Junior Nathan Taylor 5:07.41
7th: Sophomore Zane McCain 5:08.06
8th: Sophomore Blake Hecke 5:10.13
9th: Junior Cade Martin 5:11.76
10th: Sophomore Brantley Cogburn 5:13.42
11th: Junior Coby Qualls 5:14.13
12th: Junior Kiah Heard 5:17.27
13th: Junior Devin Patel 5:23.51
14th: Senior Connor Ashley 5:43.00
15th: Senior Wesley Bonner 6:01.57
16th: Aidan Qualls 6:19.89
𝗦𝗲𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀:
1st: Junior Olivia Pielemeier 5:18.92
2nd: Junior Blair Turpen 6:00.06
3rd: Senior Maylin Reyes 6:04.66
4th: Junior Sophia Wright 6:24.02
5th: Sophomore Avery Hunt 6:25.72
6th: Junior Mackenzie Cronin 6:33.32
7th: Sophomore Laura Ramos 6:49.98
𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗕𝗼𝘆𝘀:
1st: 8th grade Cannon Vincent 5:36.58
2nd: Freshman Chay Menzies 5:38.13
3rd: 8th grade Asher Gregory 5:31.23
4th: Freshman Adam Luhasz 5:52.61
5th: 7th grade Sumner Young 5:56.00
6th: Freshman Chaise Mann 5:56.76
7th: 8th grade Lucas Sutterfield 6:00.34
8th: Freshman Zander Woodward 6:00.73
9th: 7th grade Bobby Starr 6:01.22
10th: 8th grade Elijah Steele 6:03.15
11th: 7th grade Kline Carson 6:14.28
12th: 7th grade Callahan Rouse 6:20.64
13th: Freshman Michael Newcomer 6:37.29
14th: Freshman Jack Anderson 6:38.46
15th: 7th grade Tavin Legate 6:49.77
16th: 7th grade Brodie Buck 6:52.48
17th: 8th grade Canen Crow 6:54.86
18th: 8th grade Joshua Felgate 6:57.75
19th: 8th grade Wyatt Tice 7:01.43
20th: 7th grade Myers Manatt 7:04.85
21st: 7th grade Mason Wolf 7:09.92
22nd: 7th grade Hayden Goines 7:15.51
23rd: 7th grade Cooper Jones 7:15.73
24th: 7th grade Luke Dowdy 7:30.40
25th: 7th grade Ayden Garton 8:02.16
26th: 7th grade Dakota Brantly 8:15.02
27th: 7th grade Caden Stringfellow 8:22.09
𝗝𝘂𝗻𝗶𝗼𝗿 𝗚𝗶𝗿𝗹𝘀:
1st: Freshman Audrey Herrell 6:10.22
2nd: 8th grade Rylee Burns 6:11.82
3rd: Freshman Lani Inman 6:21.59
4th: 8th grade Sophia Blankenship 6:35.54
5th: 8th grade McKenzie McDermott 6:36.04
6th: 7th grade Aspynn Austin 6:41.65
7th: 7th grade Halli Baber 6:42.51
8th: 8th grade Zada McCain 6:45.70
9th: 8th grade Hadassah Heard 6:49.08
10th: 8th grade Isabella Hinojosa 6:55.08
11th: 8th grade Katelyn Ferguson 6:55.09
12th: Freshman Reagan Spaulding 7:01.54
13th: 8th grade Taylor Mitchell 7:02.30
14th: 7th grade Elizabeth Keithley 7:10.88
15th: 8th grade Keyri Reyes 7:19.42
16th: 8th grade Adeline Jackson 7:30.47
17th: 7th grade Monica Patino 7:32.27
18th: 7th grade Hayley Ridell 7:34.48
19th: 8th grade Guadalupe Quiroz 7:38.67
20th: 7th grade Bella Reed 7:41.43
21st: 7th grade Remington Bailey 7:54.52
22nd: 8th grade Nina Erickson 7:58.73
23rd: 7th grade Olivia Armitage 7:59.56
24th: 7th grade Mayra Corona 8:00.29
25th: 8th grade Journi Dunn 8:13.93
26th: 7th grade Kendall Stewart 8:34.06
27th: 7th grade Annabel Paredes 8:41.06
28th: 7th grade Kaylee Burton 9:18.51
29th: 7th grade Lana Haynah 10:02.36
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