Bethlehem Lutheran Church in Prattville, AL, welcomed a son of the church, LLD Charles Graeber, home for its 95th anniversary on Sunday, November 12th. Rev. Dr. McNair Ramsey, Rev. Jeff Hesterman, and LLD Graeber joined in the worship service for the church, which began as Holy Ark Lutheran in 1922, through the ministry of Dr. Rosa J. Young, and consolidated with St. John’s Lutheran in Joffre. Graeber, whose father Charles was the longest-serving pastor at the rural Autauga County Church – serving 45 years – preached the anniversary sermon. On this special occasion, Bethlehem also recognized Pastor Hesterman for his one-year anniversary among the saints there.
LHS Participates in St. John’s Trick or Trunk
On Friday, October 27th, twenty-five Lutheran High School students volunteered during the annual Trick or Trunk at St. John Lutheran Church in New Orleans, LA. More than 550 people attended this special Mid-City event for free! Children were treated to a hot dog meal, a photo booth photo, and they had the opportunity to play games to win prizes! There were also more than 15 automobiles (including the LHS van) where children could “treat” for candy. Lutheran High School sponsored many of the games and offered face painting, as well as Halloween tattoos!
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LHS Senior Gets Perfect Score on the ACT and Is National Merit Commended Student
Congratulations to Rachel Baril for making a perfect score on the ACT and for being named a National Merit Scholarship Program Commended Student! About 34,000 commended students throughout the nation are being recognized for their exceptional academic promise.
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Superintendent John White Visits Lutheran High School
On Monday, November 6th, LHS students and faculty welcomed special visitors, State Superintendent of Education, John White; 1st District BESE Representative, James Garvey Jr.; and Louisiana Scholarship Program Administrator, Olin Parker; for a school visit. These VIP guests were greeted at the door and they enjoyed a student-led tour of the campus, followed by classroom visits and conversations with our students about their many positive experiences at Lutheran High School. LHS was chosen for this visit due to Lutheran High School’s exceptional performance state-wide as a participating school in the Louisiana Scholarship Program.
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Camp Noah Comes to Trinity Baton Rouge
August 2017 marked the one-year anniversary of the catastrophic flood that impacted 21 southern Louisiana parishes as well as many families of Trinity Lutheran Church in Baton Rouge, Baton Rouge Lutheran School (BRLS), and Trinity Lutheran Child Development Center (TLCDC). Even after one year, some families are still not in their homes, some are still in FEMA trailers.