Cougar Student Announcements

• Need volunteer hours?? If you're seeking a spooktacular way to earn volunteer hours, the City of Lakeville is in search of volunteers to assist with their Haunted Forest event happening this Saturday, October 28. If you'd like to get involved, please sign up using the Sign-Up Genius link. Don't forget to bring your own costumes and props for the eerie adventure!

• Submit your Senior Pictures - they are due by Friday, Nov. 3, 2023. Click this link to submit your senior picture. Click this link for other senior picture information. Questions? Please email the staff at lshsyearbook@isd194.org.
  
  

• Buy a Grad/Baby Ad! Parents should click this link to create a Grad/Baby Ad in the 2024 LSHS Yearbook. There are only 215 spots available. First come, first served. Cost $30

• ENDS TUESDAY, OCT. 31!!! MN State Month Apply to state colleges for FREE! October is College Knowledge Month in Minnesota and to celebrate, the colleges and universities of Minnesota State are waiving their application fees for the entire month. Click for more information ➡️ MN State Month.

• Fall Explorations Now is a great time for high school students to start exploring their Minnesota private college options. A campus visit is a great way to see yourself on campus and learn what makes each institution unique. Click here for ➡️ visit options — both on campus and virtual — at our member colleges and universities.

• Boys Basketball Preseason Meeting: Any boys who plan to tryout for basketball should attend player only meeting on Thursday, November 2 @ 6:00 p.m. in the Lecture Hall.

  
  

• 🎉 Congratulations to our Boys' Cross Country team for qualifying for the MSHSL State Tournament. Best of luck to the following athletes: Aiden Jakubic, Elisha Cairney, Bryce Edwards, Owen Johnson, Angel Marcial, Niko Petrov and Logan Kluck. They will be competing next week, Saturday, Nov. 4 at the University of MN for the State Championship.

• 🎉 Congratulations to Claire Vukovics and Amber Haukoos for qualifying for the MSHSL State Cross Country meet. Claire and Amber will compete on Saturday, November 4 at the University of Minnesota for the MSHSL Individual Cross Country Championship. Good luck to both of them! Go Cougars!!

• 🎉 Congratulations to Boys & Girls Cross Country All Conference:
• Claire Vukovics - Girls Individual Conference Champion, All Conference
• Aiden Jakubic and Owen Johnson 5th and 6th place for All Conference

• 🎉 Congratulations to Boys & Girls Cross Country Honorable Mention All Conference:
• Josie Hudson, Emma Remington, Amber Haukoos, Kai Emerson, Keira Radaich, Niko Petrov, Elisha Cairney and Bryce Edwards

• 🎉 Congrats to Cross Country Boys Varsity and Boys JV - 3rd place and Cross Country Girls Varsity and Girls JV - 4th place

• 🎉 Cougar Girls Soccer lost in the Section 1AAA final 3-0 to North. South ended the season at 10-4-3. Congrats on a great campaign!
  
  

• 🎉 South Girls Tennis had four competitors in section individuals. Reese Burton beat teammate Ellie Chamberlin for third place in singles. The doubles team of Eva Welsh/Svea Mosser lost the third place match. Congratulations on a great season!

• 🎉 Cougar Football was dominant in their regular season finale, building a 41-0 lead over Champlin Park on the way to a 48-19 win. South landed one of the top seeds for the Class 6A tournament.
  

• Cougars Live Highlight of the Week #ICYMI on Cougars Live over MEA break: Nothing fancy from Lakeville South Cougars Football, who capped a 55-yard touchdown drive with a Gaven Dean QB sneak to set the tone in the regular season finale!

• Catch the Cougars in Action! Sport and activities schedules → https://lshsactivities.com/events. Cheer for the Cougars whether indoor or out ... or from the couch! Stream here → LSHS Cougars Live.
  
  
• Upcoming Contests:
  
• Friday, Oct. 27 - 2023 State Class AAAAAA Football Tournament begins for our #1 seeded Cougars. They take on #8 seed Roseville at 7:00 p.m. Cougar Stadium. Tickets or Streaming. Good luck Cougs!!!
  
  

• Saturday, Oct. 28

• Girls’ Swim & Dive - Hastings Invitational - 11 a.m.
• Girls’ Swim & Dive - SSC JV Championships - 11:00 a.m. - Blanchard Aquatic Center
  
  
• Tuesday, Oct. 31 - Blazing Cats vs Prior Lake/Shakopee - LSHS 4:30 p.m.
  
  
• Wednesday Nov. 1 - Girls Volleyball Section 1 AAAA Semifinals vs Lakeville North at LNHS 7:00 p.m. Bracket: https://www.msh...tournament

• Cougar Insider Become a LSHS Cougar Insider and receive a weekly email with video highlights, game previews, recaps and more! Sign up here for the Cougar Insider.

• Lakeville South Vocal Music presents A Fall Concert on Monday, Oct. 30 at 7:00 p.m. This will be our first concert of the year and we hope to see you there! The concert is FREE and open to the public!

• LSHS Fall Band Concert and Breakfast Bonanza! Please join the third time state champions, the LSHS Marching Cougars, for their fall concert this Saturday, October 28 at 12:00 p.m! The group will perform our state winning show entitled Wild indoors one last time before the season is officially concluded! In addition to the show, the band will also perform popular tunes mixed with patriotic favorites and even some spooky songs for Halloween! The concert is free and open to the public!

  
  

  There are numerous games and activities happening before the concert beginning at 8:30 a.m. including bingo, silent auction, and Jazz Band performances (starting around 10:00 a.m.)! An ALL YOU CAN EAT PANCAKE, SAUSAGE AND EGG BREAKFAST is also available for only $15 ADULTS or $10 CHILD/SENIOR!!
  

  
  

  This is one of our biggest fundraisers of the year and proceeds will help cover the costs of running a successful band (repairs, competition fees, travel expenses, etc.) including the opportunity to march in Dublin for the St. Patrick's Day Parade in 2024! We greatly appreciate your support! Contact lakevillebandboosters@gmail.com for more information and review this flyer for more information!

• June 2024 trip to Germany, Austria and the Czech Republic Attention! Students that are signed up for the June 2023 trip - we will be meeting as a student/traveler group only on Thursday, Nov. 9 at 6:30 p.m. in Room C309 (Ms. English's classroom). Questions? See Ms. English. See you then!

• 💟 Key Club Our October service project is Trick-or-Treat for UNICEF to benefit children in Zambia. More information and donate here → https://www.keyclub.org/start-strong-zambia/

• BSU Apparel - 2nd Ordering Window - Store closes on Friday, Nov. 3. BSU Apparel

• Upcoming college visits
  ❗ Students, please sign up to meet with a rep. Check the calendar for upcoming visits.
• Monday, October 30
  Xavier University @ 1:30 p.m.
• Wednesday, November 8
  Iowa Central Community College @ 8:00 a.m.
• Thursday, November 9
  University of North Dakota @ 10:00 a.m.

• Minnesota Opera is auditioning youth singers ages 10 - 16 for the youth ensemble in our upcoming production of Giacomo Puccini's La bohème in May 2024. Auditions will be held at the Minnesota Opera Center on Saturday, November 4, 2023. Learn more and sign up for an audition today!

• Best Prep is inviting 9th-12th grade students to participate in our annual Student Spotlight Competition sponsored by Thomson Reuters, which will award tremendous prizes to winners, and even a $2,500 scholarship to first place! Visit Student Spotlight Competition for all of the details!

Let us know what is going on! To submit a school-related announcement or activity/team accomplishment, please email lshsannouncements@isd194.org.

Email: lshsannouncements@isd194.org
Website: https://www.isd194.org/Page/31
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Phone: 952-232-3300
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