Lakeside High School

Congratulations to Kira M. for being chosen as this week's "Eagle Activities Student of the Week" for her involvement in International Club! Her advisor Mrs. Keopuhiwa has this to say about Kira, "Shoutout to our amazing International Club president, Kira! For the past two years, Kira has led our club with passion, dedication, and an incredible ability to bring people together. As a proud Korean American, she’s shared her culture through inspiring presentations and delicious homemade dishes, giving us all a taste of her heritage. Her enthusiasm for connecting people with their cultures is truly contagious, making our club a space where international students feel seen, heard, and celebrated. Kira, you’ve set the bar high and made a lasting impact—thank you for everything you do!" Congratulations Kira, we are so proud of you! You will get to enjoy a delicious drink of your choice courtesy of Lakeside Booster Club and North WIld Coffee

**Update** The " Preparing for Life after High School presentation from the Arc of Spokane has been rescheduled for WEDNESDAY, APRIL 2nd 5:00 pm - 8:00 pm. The QR Registration link has been updated. If you registered for the original event, you do not need to register again. **New Information** Due to forecasted inclement weather, the one-night Preparing for Life After High School at Lakeside High School has been postponed. A new date will be scheduled soon and communicated to registrants. Your registration is still good for the rescheduled date. On February 19th, we will be hosting a one-evening version of "Preparing for Life After High School" with The Arc of Spokane! The program will be from 5:00-8:00 in our Lakeside High School library. This is open to anyone, not just parents of Lakeside students. The Preparing for Life After High School program is designed to help parents navigate the sometimes-complex support system for people with intellectual and developmental disabilities and create a richer life for their child. The Arc of Spokane will provide separate activities for young adults and siblings - feel free to bring them along! Dinner will be provided for all! *Registration for the event will be required, as there is limited space. https://www.arc-spokane.org/plahs-lakeside-hs

Save the Date, Lakeside High School! Get ready for a night to remember! Junior-Senior Prom 2025 is set for Saturday, April 26th at the Davenport Centennial. Tickets go on sale April 14th—mark your calendars and stay tuned for more details! Don't miss out on an unforgettable evening!

Congratulations to Jerissa J. for being chosen as our Eagle Activities Student of the Week!!! Her ASB Advisor, Mrs. Menne has this to say about Jerissa, "Jerissa is our current ASB President who does a fantastic job of making Lakeside a fun, inclusive, and encouraging place for all students! She has been in ASB for 2 straight years and never fails to lead her team to making decisions that are right for Lakeside. She is hard-working, empathetic, and accountable, and always comes up with innovative ways to make our school a better place. We are so lucky to have Jerissa at Lakeside High School!" Congratulations Jerissa, we are so proud of you! You will get to enjoy a delicious drink of your choosing courtesy of Lakeside HS Boosters - 9 Mile and NorthWild Coffee @northwildcoffee

People’s Choice Award Voting Extended! Voting has been extended until next Wednesday! Support our talented Lakeside students by casting your vote. Our student entry numbers are: 17, 22, 24, 30, 124, and 211. Vote here: https://padlet.com/mkempel1/2025-regional-high-school-art-show-yvqde4jdjbdyg3yn Let’s show our Eagles some love!

Congratulations to Lakeside High School musicians who performed at the WIAA Northeast Music Educators Association District Solo and Ensemble Festival. Alex Watson won 1st place in the Bass Clarinet Solo category and is going to State Solo and Ensemble Festival at the end of April. Aidan Coons won 1st place in the Small Schools Trumpet Solo category, Nevaeh Hulet earned a rating of Excellent for her Mezzo-Soprano Solo, and Gavin Depner, Sierra Cummings, Matthew Dillingham, and Alex Watson, under the ensemble name Erm I.D.K., earned 2nd place in the Small Schools Woodwind Ensemble category.

91 Eagles Soar with Perfect Attendance! We are thrilled to celebrate 91 Lakeside High School students who have achieved PERFECT ATTENDANCE! These dedicated students have shown up on time to every class, every day, with zero absences—excused or unexcused. Their commitment to being present and engaged is truly inspiring! Students were recognized by receiving a cookie for not letting their attendance crumble! Let’s keep up the momentum—attendance matters, and every day counts! Who’s next to join the perfect attendance club?

🏀Lakeside Unified Basketball Game – Friday, February 7th 🏀 Lakeside High School is thrilled to host a Unified Basketball Game on Friday, February 7th start at 4:00 PM in the gym! We’d love for our amazing community to join us in cheering on our Unified athletes as they hit the court with teamwork, passion, and heart. 💛 Theme: MINIONS 💛 Get ready to “steal the moon... I mean the ball!” Come dressed in your best Minion gear and help us light up the gym with your Lakeside spirit! Let’s pack the stands, show our support, and celebrate the power of inclusion. We can’t wait to see you there! 🖤💛

It's time Eagles. It's time to lock in for the last weekend of yearbook sales for 24-25 yearbooks! We have lots packed into these pages, so don't miss out. $55 at the business office or EFunds guarantees you a copy! Sales end Jan. 27. #LHS #lakesidehighschool #lhsaerie #lhsclassof2025

Congratulations to our amazing students who were nominated by our staff to receive a PACE Award for the character trait of Caring! 💙 These students exemplify kindness, compassion, and a genuine concern for others. We are so proud to celebrate their positive impact on our Lakeside community!

The Nine Mile Falls School District will be on normal start times today. Please travel safely and give yourself extra time due to the road conditions. Route 4 will be on a snow route today. All other buses will be on normal routes with normal pickup times. Please check the First View app or contact transportation at 509-388-0508 if you have any questions.

🎄✨ Get ready to kick off the holiday break with some festive fun! During lunch today, our amazing ASB is hosting a special activity where students can create their very own Christmas tree ornaments. 🎨🎄 Take a break, get creative, and leave with a keepsake to remember this holiday season. We can’t wait to see the unique ornaments you’ll make! 🌟

#Amazing - Lakeside High School and Middle School choir students are out and about caroling and spreading holiday cheer throughout our district today!

Amazing LHS/LMS holiday choir concert tonight under the direction of Mr. Mazurek and Ms. Wichmann!

Congratulations to Two amazing LHS musicians! Gavin and Alex who qualified for the All NW Ensembles. These 6 states ensembles are incredibly competitive. Way to go! Gavin in All-NW Jazz Band and Alex in All-NW Wind Symphony

📚🔢 Real-life math in action! Mr. Smith's math class is tackling ratios, percentages, and measurements with a delicious twist—creating their own custom meat and seasoning blends! The best part? Students get to take their flavorful creations home. Learning never tasted so good!

🎶 Save the Date: Holiday Concert! 🎶 In just ONE WEEK, our talented Symphonic and Jazz Band students will take the stage for a magical Holiday Concert! 🎺🎷✨ 📅 Date: 12/17 🕒 Time: 7:00 PM 📍 Location: Lakeside Middle School Auditorium Join us for an evening filled with festive music and holiday cheer. Don’t miss the chance to support our amazing musicians and get into the holiday spirit!

🎅✨ Calling All Lakeside High School Elves! ✨🧝 This holiday season, we’re spreading joy by writing magical letters to our local kindergarten and 1st-grade students—as elves from the North Pole! 🎄📜 Lakeside students, if you want to bring some holiday magic to these young kiddos, join us: 📅 Wednesday & Friday 🕒 2:00-3:00 PM 📍 Library Let’s make this a holiday to remember with heartfelt messages straight from Santa’s workshop. Don’t miss the chance to share some cheer and creativity!

We are still looking for parents to be a part of our 2025-2026 Calendar Committee. Our first meeting is tomorrow (December 10, 2024) at 3:30pm. If you are interested, please contact Jeff Baerwald at jbaerwald@9mile.org or (509)340-4303.

🎉 Congratulations to Our November PACE Award Winners! 🎉 This month, we celebrated students who exemplified Citizenship, the PACE character trait for November. Citizenship means showing respect, responsibility, and care for our school, community, and country. It’s about making a positive impact and being an active, engaged member of society. 🇺🇸✨ We are so proud of these students for their outstanding example of what it means to be a good citizen. Thank you for making Lakeside a better place!