IB Sells Cupcakes for Charity
February 1, 2012
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By Emma Berkel Every year, students within Leander’s International Baccalaureate program gather together to raise money for a specific and global charity. IB’s class of 2012 is selling cupcakes as part of this year’s fundraiser for the LifeStraw, and these treats are not only for a good cause,... Read more »
Hockey Players Visit Leander Campus
December 14, 2011
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By Emma Berkel Last Wednesday on December 7th, Leander French students were honored to share lunch with two French-speaking hockey players. Born in the French-speaking Quebec, Hubert Labrie and Mathieu Tousignant are now playing for the Texas Stars, and thanks to French teacher Claire Curtice, the... Read more »
Stevenson receives prestigous award
December 8, 2011
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Hailey Stevenson, student body president, is now one step closer to her dream of a career in public service. She has been chosen as one of two students from the state who will attend the U.S. Senate Youth Program in Washington, D.C. this spring. The United States Senate Youth Program, established... Read more »
FFA Succeeds at Competition
November 30, 2011
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By Italia Gonsalvez Leander High School’s Future Farmers of America (FFA) have been busy with competitions throughout November, and competitors gave LHS reason to be proud. The Public Relations team (Kyra Ziatas, junior, Regan Basset, sophomore, and Kylie McDonald, junior) came... Read more »
Thrash and Burn Tour
November 15, 2011
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By Matt Klein Among metal lovers, there has been much anticipation for any news about the annual Thrash and Burn tour (TaB). After a surprisingly disappointing 2010 tour, TaB has gathered a very exciting, impressive lineup of both artists and concert venues. Previously, TaB has featured big-name... Read more »
Occupy Austin
November 1, 2011
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By Italia Gonsalvez As you may have heard there have been multiple protests in the Austin area. To most of us these are just rowdy and loud people who lack hygiene and have nothing better to do than to protest things that are completely irrelevant to the majority. But in reality it’s not only... Read more »
Austin Jazz Festival This Weekend
September 29, 2011
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By Alex Ceballos Bring a blanket and a picnic basket to Zilker Park this upcoming Saturday and enjoy a live jazz performance free of charge. Beginning at 5 pm and ending at 10 pm, the Austin Jazz Festival will include performances by The Texas Swing All-Stars, the Gabriel Santiago Orchestra, and many... Read more »
Leander Fire Suspects Still at Large
September 21, 2011
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By Alex Ceballos With eleven homes destroyed and nine damaged, police are searching for a group of teens that may be responsible for starting the Leander fire. An investigation shows that the fire possibly started in a forested area. Many firefighters had to work through the night to put the fire down,... Read more »
Students Head to State
May 3, 2011
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By Emma Berkel Students that participated in the 2011 UIL Regional Competition soared into success. On April 6, Advanced Productions students had their “Alice in Wonderland”-themed designs evaluated and were honored with advancement in costume design, marketing design, and overall group design.... Read more »
Leander Declared Victors of Darby Match
January 21, 2011
Filed under Boys' Soccer, News, Sports
By Ben Fischer As the beginning of the district nears Leander boys varsity soccer team is finally starting to come together, making all of the full 24 player team feel comfortable. They have high hopes of going to playoffs this season, a feat that has yet to be accomplished since Coach Timo Sheard’s... Read more »


