Luray High School

LHS Senior Spotlight - During his time at LHS, Michael was a member of Campaigners for Christ Club for 3 years, Spanish Club for 4 years, National Honors Society for one year, and was an inaugural member of the Spanish Honors Society. Michael represented his school by joining the LHS Golf Team for 2 years. He also was our first senior who competed on the LHS Debate Team. During the Debate Team season, Michael placed 4th in the Region for the Virginia High School League and placed 2nd in the Virginia Catholic Forensics League State Finals. Michael will be attending Liberty University in pursuit of a Law and Policy Major. He also plans to join the Liberty University Debate Team and hopes to represent Liberty by joining the Shotgun Team.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Erin Sours says she is on a mission to spread happiness, respect others and help others whenever a helping hand is needed! She has been involved in the following: TRI-M, National Honors Society, Spanish Club (also Vice President), Colorguard Captain, LHS Aspire Winterguard, Choir, Campaigners for Christ and Percussion. Erin plans to continue her education and go into the medical field and work as a Trauma Nurse.

Attention Current 8th, 9th, 10th and 11th Graders: Please remember to complete your course selections for the 2020-2021 school year by May 1st. You may do this by completing the Google form that was emailed to you or you may return the paper course selection sheet that is included with your report card. Paper course selection sheets can be mailed to: LHS, 243 Bulldog Drive, Luray, VA 22835. Please email Mrs. Lam or Mrs. Grogg-Mathews with any questions. We are also monitoring our voicemail messages.

ATTENTION SENIORS: This is a reminder that all local scholarships are due April 15th. You may either submit your scholarships by email to Mrs. Grogg-Mathews or Mrs. Lam or drop off at LHS from 9 - 12 or 1 - 4 on April 15th. Please include a list of the scholarships you are applying for as well as copies of all required documents. If you have any questions, please let us know as soon as possible.

Below is the information for tonight's School Board meeting for those who would like to join remotely: Topic: PCPS School Board Mtg 4-13-20 Time: Apr 13, 2020 07:00 PM Eastern Time (US and Canada) Join Zoom Meeting https://us04web.zoom.us/j/78846920474?pwd=YXZPM0hBaGlaQjlpc0VBMUJtUjBsZz09 Meeting ID: 788 4692 0474 Password: 4QajWX Please share.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Lucas Rowe plays many instruments including guitar, drums, ukelele, bass guitar, and a little piano. He is planning on joining the military in the near future. He enjoyed writing and technology classes in high school.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Dwayne Timothy Hassett Jr. is currently a Junior Volunteer Firefighter for Luray Fire Department. He has completed Firefighter 1 and is waiting to take Firefighter 2 and EMT classes to fulfill his path of becoming a paid firefighter.

Karisa Goff has completed her academics at Luray High School. She has volunteered as a makeup artist and actor at Darkwood Manor for the last three years. She has also participated in several films produced by a local company, V2 Pictures, both behind the camera doing Special Effects Makeup and on screen as an actress. She has been accepted to and plans to attend Tom Savini’s Special Effects Makeup Program at the Douglas Education Center in Pennsylvania this fall.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Kayla Corwin was on the academic team for 3 years. She remembers going to regions for 2 of those years and winning districts during one of those years! In the fall, Kayla plans on attending Lord Fairfax Community College to pursue a degree in education and then transfer to James Madison University where she will pursue a degree in psychology and school counseling. She wants to be a guidance counselor one day!

LHS Senior Spotlight - Alexus McCoy played volleyball (3 years), outdoor track (4 years), and basketball (1 year). She was an officer in FCCLA and a member of NHS and FCA. Alexus plans to go to the State College of Florida to become a labor and delivery nurse. 

LHS Senior Spotlight - Kelsy Coffey attended PCTC for nursing while at LHS. She plans to attend Radford University in the fall of 2020 and major in criminal justice.

Please see the update below from the VHSL regarding athletics and the COVID-19 outbreak.

Tyler Gamble plans on attending JMU in the fall to get a degree in Computer Information Systems and plans on joining the color guard team. He was part of the high school color guard for three years. He participated in the following clubs: GSA, NHS, SCA, Campaigners For Christ, Book Club. Tyler also loved being part of the yearbook class.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Cole Atkins ran track for 2 years and cross country for 1 year. Cole plans to enter the work force after graduation.

This is a reminder that TODAY is the final day for scheduled pick-ups of student belongings. All schools are open from 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. for you to do a drive-up style pickup. If you have not had the opportunity to get your child's belongings, we ask that you make every effort to get them today, as going forward special arrangements would have to be made with each school. Please share.

Lisa Atkins played volleyball for 2 years, softball for 4 years, and basketball for 2 years. Lisa plans to enter the workforce after graduation.

LHS Senior Spotlight - Logan Atkins ran cross country for 2 years, track for 4 years, and winter track for 2 years. Logan plans to join the work force after graduation.

Week two: TikTok challenge! Show us your best brand new TikTok moves! Remember, social distancing applies! Entries due by April 14th! Each week in April PACA and Leadership Club will post a new contest. Participate by creatively capturing your participation in either a video or photo. Email entries to Mrs. Benson (msmith@pagecounty.k12.va.us) or Mrs. Campbell (cecampbell@pagecounty.k12.va.us). The winning entry for each week will be posted on the LHS Facebook page and mailed a $50 gift card!

Congratulations to Tyler Gamble, our week one winner! Tyler will receive a $50 gift card of his choice that PACA will mail to him! See Tyler’s winning video below! https://drive.google.com/file/d/1AkkRviE3DUCUOYKbiMxJDXWAs4nf-3Qh/view?usp=sharing

LHS Senior Spotlight - Carlie Tharpe plans to attend Blue Ridge Community college to obtain her Associate's degree and then further her education in the Veterinarian Technician program. While at LHS she was a member in the following : Makers club, National Honors Society, FCCLA, Campaigners for Christ, and Fellowship of Christian Athletes. Carlie also played basketball for 2 years, soccer for 2 years, ran track and cross country for 3 years.