Cougar Student Announcements
A Look Ahead ...
Friday, Jan. 31
- 2025-2026 Class Registration is open!
Monday, Feb. 3
- 2025-2026 Class Registration is open!
Tuesday, Feb. 4
- 2025-2026 Class Registration is open!
- National Letter of Intent Signing Day
- Club Picture Day - Schedule
- 2025-2026 Class Registration is open!
Thursday, Feb. 6
- 2025-2026 Class Registration is open!
Friday, Feb. 7
- 2025-2026 Class Registration CLOSES TODAY!
The Southside
The Southside is Lakeville South's weekly student-produced news magazine show. The Southside crew has some new episodes ready for you!
Southside Jan. 31, 2025 This week's episode contains stories about Cougar Time, winter activities, and the interaction between the young players and the veteran players on the girls hockey team.
Southside Jan. 17, 2025 This week's episode contains stories about brothers on the hockey team, working out to stay in shape, and the boys basketball team's rivalry with North. GO COUGARS!
Black History Month - Cougar Time Door Decorating Contest
It's February and that means Black History Month begins! BSU would like to invite your Cougar Time to participate in a door decorating contest! Here are instructions for the contest and some examples. Key details:
- Start Date - Monday, Feb. 3
- End date (when we will judge doors) - Friday, Feb. 21
- Theme - Leaders Past, Present, Future
- Winning Prize - Donuts for Cougar Time!
🎓 Senior Graduation Ads - Only 40 Spots Remain!
How is your Senior Checklist Coming Along?
Are you keeping up on your senior checklist? Have you lined up or completed your job shadow? What about submitting your student recognition ad (grad/baby ad) for the yearbook? Did you order your yearbook? For more information and deadlines on these tasks - visit: LSHS Class of 2025 Senior Information.
CDT Winter Showcase - Sat. Feb. 1, 2025
Help us celebrate our varsity team as they prepare for sections, our JV team as they perform for the last time and close their season, and our seven amazing seniors: Helaina Dahlhauser, Brooklyn Feilen, Julia Hasslinger, Lola McLain, Addy Nypen, Brianna Retzlaff and Chloe Wiekert.
- Date: Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025
- Time: 6:00 p.m. Doors Open 6:30 p.m. Show Begins
- Where: LSHS Performance Gym
- Tickets: FREE for LSHS Students with a Student ID. Tickets for all others: CDT Winter Showcase
- Concessions will be available for purchase!
STATE BOUND! LSHS's One Act Play - Henry V
Congratulations to the cast and crew of LSHS's One Act Play of Henry V! They placed first in regionals and are headed to the State Festival for the first time in three years, and only the fourth time in school history! Your hard work and dedication has paid off. Best of luck at State!! Follow LSHS Theatre Boosters on Instagram https://www.instagram.com/lshs_theatre_boosters!
LSHS Theatre: Singin' in the Rain Auditions
Now announcing auditions for our spring musical, Singin’ in the Rain! Auditions will be Monday, February 10 and Tuesday, February 11 from 3:00-6:00 p.m. in the auditorium. Callbacks will be held the Thursday after auditions. You can find all of the information in the Audition Materials folder. Email Cody Carlson (cody.carlson@isd194.org) with any questions.
Join Lakeville South Ultimate Frisbee
Spring Coed Team
- Join us for our competitive Spring season
- Register by Monday, February 17. First Practice will be Monday, March 10.
- Open to all grade levels
- No experience needed!
- Games each Thursday, 3 tournaments included
- Visit our website to learn more: https://lsuclub.org/
- Questions? Email info@lsuclub.org
Lakeville Debate - MSHSL State Tournament Results
Lakeville Debate had a very successful state tournament. 13 students from Lakeville South and Lakeville North competed in the MSHSL State Tournament at the University of Minnesota. Here are some of the highlights for Lakeville South students:
- Abigail McDonald & Jamie Berntson - State Quarterfinalists in Public Forum
- Ellison McDonald - State Participant, Congressional Debate
- Ezana Haile - Section Runner-UP, State Participant in Lincoln-Douglas
- Alice Yi - Section Champion, State Quarterfinalist in Lincoln-Douglas
The Lakeville Coaching staff was recognized with the following awards:
- Maddie Cook, Assistant Coach, was nominated for Coach of the Year
- Deserea Lampe-McCoy, Head Coach, was awarded the James Graupner Distinguished Service Award.
Get Help with your College & Career Planning During WIN Time!
Ms. Juaire and Ms. Frechette will host WIN sessions to help you with your college & career planning. Have questions about what schools are right for you, completing your applications, finding scholarships, etc.? We are here to help! Tuesday WIN sessions will cover a specific topic (Common App, FAFSA, Trade Programs, Military, etc.). Be sure to look at the topic when signing up. Thursday WIN sessions will be general work time. If you have any questions, please email Ms. Juaire (Amy.Juaire@isd194.org) or Ms. Frechette (Jordan.Frechette@isd194.org). We hope to see you!
College & Career Readiness Hub
Check out our new district College & Career Readiness hub to find interactive timelines and detailed information about the postsecondary process.
Senior Scholarships
- NARI Cares, MN Trade School Scholarships - Due March 30, 2025
- The Salvation Army's Linden Scholarship - Due April 18, 2025
One World Surgery Scholarship opportunity through Summit Orthopedics. Application due by March 1, 2025
SENIORS! Have you Completed your FAFSA?
Even if you do not feel you will receive aid, by completing the form you will qualify for federal direct unsubsidized loans. These loans typically have a lower interest rate than private loans and, although interest will accrue while you are enrolled, payment can be deferred until after graduation. For more information on these and other loans, please visit our website: https://www.isd194.org/academics/college-and-career-readiness/financial-aid/fafsa
Assistant Principals
Lakeville South High School Assistant Principals are the primary contacts for students and families regarding all senior-year school-related matters. Assistant Principals are assigned to Senior students based on the alphabetical range of their last names. Assistant Principals are assigned to Senior students based on the alphabetical range of their grades.If you have any questions, please feel free to reach out to your student's Assistant Principal.
Assistant Principal Contact Information
Amy Eidelbes (Grade 12 A-Eq & 11th Grade AP)
Phone: 952-232-3339
Email: amy.eidelbes@isd194.org
Kristin Johnson (Grade 12 Er-Kq)
Phone: 952-232-3335
Email: kristin.johnson@isd194.orgNick Fox (Grade 12 Kr-Ra & 10th Grade AP)
Phone: 952-232-3332
Email: nicholas.fox@isd194.orgRick Cradit (Grade 12 Rb-Z & 9th Grade AP)
Phone: 952-232-3334
Email: richard.cradit@isd194.org
Counselors
Lakeville South High School counselors are the primary point of contact for students and families of Freshmen through Juniors regarding all school-related matters. Counselors are assigned based on the alphabetical order of students' last names. If you have any questions about schedules or other concerns, please don't hesitate to reach out to your student's counselor.
Counselor Contact Information
Mr. Uphus (Grades 9- 11 A-Han)
Phone: 952-232-3391
Email: stephen.uphus@isd194.org
Schedule a meeting: Uphus CalendlyMs. Hinrichs (Grades 9-11 Hao-Pac)
Phone: 952-232-3313
Email: kayla.hinrichs@isd194.org
Schedule a meeting: Hinrichs CalendlyMs. Stoa (Grades 9-11 Pad-Z)
Phone: 952-232-3337
Email: beth.stoa@isd194.org
Schedule a meeting: Stoa Calendly
Equity Liasions
Lakeville Schools is committed to eliminating barriers within our school system and ensure access to an inclusive learning environment that affirms and supports success for all students.
Elibeth Osorio
School Success Liaison, Lakeville South High School
Elibeth.Osorio@isd194.org
952-232-2075
College & Career Readiness
Ms. Amy Juaire
College & Career Coordinator
Ms. Jordan Frechette
Career & College Success Specialist
Student Opportunities
Dakota Electric Association® opens applications for Electric Cooperative Youth Tour
High-school students can win an all-expense paid trip to Washington, D.C.
Dakota Electric Association is calling on the next generation of leaders to apply for a once-in-a-lifetime experience: the Electric Cooperative Youth Tour. Students can complete the application to apply on Dakota Electric’s website. The deadline is February 21, 2025. Students must include a letter of recommendation from a teacher, coach, or youth organization leader. Additionally, applicants must be available for in-person interviews on March 13 or 18.
About Us
Email: lshsannouncements@isd194.org
Website: https://lshs.isd194.org/
Location: 21135 Jacquard Avenue, Lakeville, MN 55044
Phone: 952-232-3300
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CougarDeans
Twitter: @ActivitiesLSHS