Newspaper and Yearbook Staff Members Attend Annual Workshop
Brock Hines, Marlee Sorrells, Phoenix Pittman, Andrew Velarde, Sam Lee, and Kevin Willis
June 20, 2019
Lindale students traveled to a journalism workshop Wednesday and Thursday at Whitehouse High School. Students attended to improve journalistic and technological skills that will provide a new directions for the programs as they progress into the new school year. “We began the workshop more than 20 years ...
Lindale Alum Returns To High School As Principal
Kaylee Rodriquez, Editor-In-Chief
June 2, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
He places the last few items from his desk into a box. He is only moving three miles away, but it is the biggest move he has had in his entire career. Looking back on his time as a student at Lindale High School, he never thought that one day he would be the one to lead it. Current Lindale Junior ...
Summer Assignments
Brady Blaylock, Staff Writer
June 2, 2019
When a student takes an honors class, they will more than likely be required to work on an assignment over the summer. They are typically expected to finish the assignments by the first day or week of school. “[This helps] students learn to read quickly and to analyze passages, and to speed write essa...
Seniors Commission Legacy March
Caroline Phillips, Staff Writer
June 2, 2019
During the band’s spring concert, the class of 2019 commissioned a march called ‘Eagle Spirit March’ composed by junior high director, Bene Davis. The seniors commissioned the march to leave behind as their senior legacy. “It is without a doubt the best thing the seniors have ever done,” director Stev...
New Members Join Yearbook and Newspaper Staff
Jude Ratcliff, Managing Editor
June 2, 2019
The newspaper and yearbook staffs are proud to welcome the 2020 school year’s new staff writers. There will be 29 members between both staffs. Although yearbook and newspaper members work on separate projects, they are all part of one LHS publications department. “I am so proud of t...
Theatre Releases Upcoming Cast Lists
Annie Evans, Managing Editor
May 21, 2019
Filed under A&E, News, Showcase
The theatre department released the cast lists for the fall shows for next year as well as the theatre productions class list on Wednesday. The directors chose to produce Picnic as a mainstage performance and Over the River and Through the Woods as a black box production. “We chose two productions to...
Key Club Attends Timberline Retreat
Haylee Haxton, Copy Editor
May 20, 2019
Friday, May 10, students and sponsors of Key Club participated in their annual retreat. This year, they went to Timberline Baptist Camp grounds for an overnight trip. “I think it is important for Key Club to have a retreat every year because it gives our members something to work for and look forwa...
Students Medal at State UIL Competition
Alanna Kologey, Social Media Editor
May 16, 2019
Filed under Accomplishments, News, Showcase
Senior Bailey Spencer and sophomore Zachary Jones medaled at the state UIL academics competition in Austin. Spencer won first place in feature writing and Jones placed third in computer applications. “Lindale has a legacy of excellence,” journalism sponsor Neda Morrow said. “For over a deca...
Senior Makes TJC Apache Belles
Alanna Kologey, Social Media Editor
May 15, 2019
Filed under A&E, News, Showcase, Student Life
Senior drill team lieutenant Tawnya Jones auditioned and made the 73rd line of the Tyler Junior College Apache Belles. Jones will attend TJC next fall and begin Apache Belle training this July. “I was [filled with] tears of joy and excitement,” Jones said. “The best feeling was being picked fo...
Lindale ISD Hires New High School Principal
Courtney Sanguinetti, LISD Director of Communications
May 1, 2019
Filed under News, Press Releases, Showcase
The Lindale Independent School District is pleased to announce that current Lindale Junior High principal, Jeremy Chilek, has been hired as the new principal of Lindale High School. Chilek is currently in his fifth year as the principal of Lindale Junior High. He began his career as a teacher and...
Baseball Advances to Playoffs
Colleen Starkey, Assistant Editor
May 1, 2019
Filed under Featured Sports Story Carousel, News, Showcase, Sports Stories
The varsity baseball team will play Nacogdoches in the bi-district playoff round Wednesday, Thursday and Saturday. Game one will be in Nacogdoches at 7 p.m. Wednesday, game two will take place in Lindale at 7 p.m. Thursday and game three will be played Saturday in Whitehouse at 2 p.m. if necessary. “W...
Softball Clinches Playoff Spot
Colleen Starkey, Assistant Editor
April 25, 2019
Filed under Featured Sports Story Carousel, Showcase, Sports Stories
The varsity softball team will play Hallsville in the bi-district round of the playoffs Thursday and Friday. Game one will take place in Hallsville at 6:30 p.m. on Thursday, game two will be played Friday at 5:30 p.m. in Lindale and game three will be in Lindale at 7:30 p.m. Friday, if necessary. ...
Kaylee Rodriquez, Editor-In-Chief
May 20, 2019
Senior Elizabeth Graham sports 1950s attire while performing at Spring Show. Spring Show is an annual event that the Drill Team holds for the community to see their dance routines.
Seniors Tawnya Jones and Lainey Goodson perform their routine alongside other drill team members. The theme for Spring Show this year was "Blast From the Past."
Junior Autumn Brown performs a routine from the 1960s. Members of Drill Team dressed with attire from different decades.
Senior Lindsey Roach performs a dance routine from the 1980s alongside other Drill Team members. They prepare for these routines for weeks before the show.
Seniors Payden Prather and Rachel Williams stand in line waiting for the cue to begin their part in the routine. Spring Show was held on April 18.
Pep Squad members perform a kick routine near the end of the show. Many members audition to be in Drill Team after their first year in Pep Squad.
