the saga hype for november 16, 2012
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This Week'sBasketball ScoresVarsity GirlsScrimmage; 53-40, VikettesThomas County Central; 55-36, Thomasville
Junior Varsity GirlsThomas County Central; 42-27, Vikettes
Varsity BoysScrimmage; 65-55,Thomas County Central; 73-70, Thomasville
Junior Varsity BoysFirst game on November 27 versus Thomasville
The Varsity Girls have a tip-off Tournamentduring the Thanksgiving Break.
Nine LHS Students Nominated ForGovernor's Honors Program
Cross Country at theState ChampionshipThe Cross Country Team ran inCarrollton, Georgia, th is past week atthe State XC Championships. The boyswere first to run, and were led byJaden Long, junior, when he placed67th out of 227 total runners. After, thegirls ran against 227 other runners andin the lead of the team was MeganCharbeneau, senior and team captianin 1 0th place. Overall, the girls teamwon 9th place and the boys team won23rd place.
Lowndes High School hasnominated nine students to the statelevel interviews for the GeorgiaGovernor’s Honors Program. TheGovernor’s Honors Program is aresidential summer program for giftedand talented high school juniors andseniors. A function of the GeorgiaDepartment of Education, it takesplace on the campus ofValdosta StateUniversity.
The 2013 program will be the50th summer, making it the longestcontinually running program of itskind in the nation. More than 2900students from across the state will beinterviewed and auditioned over threeweekends in January and February,and from those nominees up to 690finalists will be chosen to participatein the 2013 program. Since theprogram is fully funded by theGeorgia General Assembly, there is nocharge for students to attend.
During the four weeks of theprogram, students spend the morningin their major area of nomination,exploring topics not usually found inthe regular high school classroom.During the afternoons, students chooseone of the other areas in which tostudy. The curriculum in all the areasis challenging and engaging.Evenings are filled with seminars,activities, concerts, and performances.Mr. Dale Lyles, director, said, “GHP issuch a competitive program that evenbeing nominated is anaccomplishment. I congratulate thestudents of Lowndes High School andlook forward to meeting them andtheir parents at the interviews.”
Lowndes High nominees for the 201 3 Georgia Governor’s Honors Program areIan Bennett, AgriScience; James Candelario and Rocco Angelillo, Science; AdirMohaban, Dylan Greer, and Austin Chancy, Social Studies; Kimberly Norton,Language Arts; Ben Martin and Christine Zeigler, Math.
SOCCERCONDITIONINGWhen: Girls-Tuesday thru
ThursdayBoys- Monday and Wednesday
Where: LHS Stadium/ LHSWeightroom
Must have good grades andlittle to no discipline problems.
BE SURE TO WATCH VIKING NEWSNETWORK (VNN) ON
YOUTUBE.COM/VIKINGNEWSNETWORKLHS
Be sure to tune in toViking Radio on 99.5 fmevery friday before thegame on the pre-game
show!Vik
SAGA HYPE editors:Alexandria LancasterCeleste Benjamin
Published by TheSaga FreshmanStaff:Tyra Tarver, Madison Crews,Brittany Davis, Steven Portela,Julia Joiner, Kristin Dodds,Leah Mullins, Rebecca Prairie
New Movie Releases
Softball Players Sign!
Vikette Seniors Kendall Holland, Heather Robinson,
Cara Parker and Tiffany Bishop pose for a photo
after the signing ceremony. Holland and Bishop
signed with Darton State College and Parker signed
with Appalachian State University. Robinson and
Chelsea Mefford signed with Valdosta State
University. Keeli Jackson plans to sign with Thomas
University in the spring.
Socks ForOrphans
Interact is collectiong sockfor orphans in Ukraine.
Bring small or young adultsize socks (preferablyblack) to Ms. Herring in
room D244. There sould be5 to 6 pairs of socks per
pack.1 pack = 2 hours
2 packs = 5 hoursDeadline: November 26th
Nov 1 6
The Twilight Saga:
Breaking Dawn Part 2
The Silver Lin ings
Playbook
Hellgate
Anna Karenia
Price Check
Mege Maxima Culpa:
Silence In The House Of
God
Nov 21
Rise of the Guardians
Red Dawn
Nov 23
Hitchcock
Rust & Bone
The Central Park Five
Nov 30
Dragon
Silent Night
Universal Soldier: Day of
Reckoning
by nxusco / flickr.com
What is yourfavorite
Thanksgivingdish?
"Cranberry Sauce."-Cami Taylor, freshman
"Stuffing."-Ty Harwell, senior
"Pumpkin Pie."-Casey Allen, junior
"Anything but thatcranberry stuff."-Ericka Townsend, sophomore