Lovejoy ISD

🏀 Lovejoy Leopards Boys Basketball Season Recap 🏀 What an incredible season for the Lovejoy Leopards, finishing with a 28-6 record! After a tough one-point loss to Walnut Grove, the team bounced back with 13 straight district wins, clinching the district title. They extended their streak to 15 games before a hard-fought 44-41 loss to Hallsville in the Bi-District playoffs. Huge congratulations to our players for their all-district honors: -Tate Ziemkiewicz – Offensive Player of the Year 🏅 -Luke Modersohn & Maddox Johnson – 1st Team All-District -Pierce Patel & Alex Cheatham – 2nd Team All-District -Luke Lytle – All-Defensive Team A special shoutout to Coach Wes Watson and his staff for being named District 9-5A Coaching Staff of the Year! 🎉

Our students earned top honors at the HOSA Area 3 Leadership Conference in Tyler, competing against schools from across North Texas! 🏅 1st Place Research Poster: Saankya Jagarlapudi 🥈 2nd Place Health Education: Layne Dechant, Mila Kamali, Shri Baidya, Noah Kamali, Kate Peabody Both teams are headed to the HOSA State Competition in April! 🏆 #LovejoyProud #HOSA #StateBound

Lovejoy Swim & Dive at State! All five relays qualified for finals, earning major points for the team! 🌟 Ava Easley placed 4th in both the 100 backstroke and 100 freestyle. 🌟 Maria Faoro claimed her THIRD State Championship title and GOLD in Diving! 🥇 🌟 Kennedie Hummel finished 15th overall in the finals. 🏅 Team Standings: Men’s: 26th Women’s: 16th Congrats to all the athletes! #LovejoySwimAndDive #GoLeopards

This week, the Majestics teamed up with Feed My Starving Children to pack meals for kids in Peru! 🌍 They packed 109 boxes, providing 23,544 servings—enough to feed 64 children for a year. The Majestics are proud to make a meaningful impact and give back to those in need. #Majestics #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Caleb Born, Megan Lyons, and Max Rattleff had an amazing week at the Texas Music Educators Association conference, performing in the All-State Bands! 🎶👏 #TexasMusicEducators #AllStateBands #LovejoyProud

Lovejoy ISD is committed to providing consistent, transparent communication with our community and employees. We hope this meeting summary will support you in staying connected and informed. Click the link to open the summary in Google Docs: https://secure.smore.com/n/7y4ad

Join us for the 10th Annual Portrait Show at Lovejoy Visual Arts! Explore a diverse collection of student artwork reflecting on identity and self through realistic portraits and abstract symbolism. This exhibition celebrates the unique perspectives of our Lovejoy community. Opening Reception: Wednesday, February 26th 5-7pm Light snacks provided! The exhibit will be on view until March 5th. Don’t miss it! #LovejoyVisualArts #PortraitShow

🏆 Huge congratulations to Maria Faoro for winning her THIRD state title in diving for Lovejoy! 🏅 What an incredible achievement! Maria continues to inspire with her dedication and talent. We couldn’t be prouder of her accomplishments! UIL State Swim update coming soon! #StateChampion #LovejoyProud #ThreePeat #OneHeartOneLovejoy

What an incredible evening at Lovejoy High School's Taste of Cultures event! With over 20 countries represented, it was a true celebration of diversity. A huge thank you to our amazing families for their delicious food and warm hospitality. Guests enjoyed authentic dishes, live performances, and the chance to connect with our vibrant community. 🌍 #TasteOfCultures #CulturalDiversity #LovejoyProud #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Congrats to our TWELVE National Merit Scholarship Finalists! Ali Ahmad, Victoria Burchett, Luca Campbell, Andy Choy, Cody Dunlap (Early Graduate), Neola Edwin, Lucas Liu, Garrett Payne, Robert Schnurr, Marissa Waldrop, Auburnae Williams, Kevin Zhang These students are among the top 16,000 out of 1.3 million and are now competing for one of 6,870 Merit Scholarship awards. 🌟#LovejoyProud #LegacyOfExcellence #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available! https://issuu.com/lovejoyisd/docs/connect_with_katie.02.21.2025.issue27 #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow

🏅 2025 UIL State Wrestling Championships Results 🏅 Huge congratulations to Aro Ogle-Garza, Eli Silva, and Brock McKnight on their outstanding performances this past weekend! We are so proud of you all! #LovejoyWrestling #UILState #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Only ONE more day to grab your tickets for Denim & Diamonds! ✨ Join us Saturday, March 1, 2025, from 6 PM - Midnight at Southfork Ranch for a night of fun, food, and unforgettable memories! Don’t miss out—get your tickets NOW! #DenimAndDiamonds Click here to purchase: bit.ly/4fSKnEH

🌍 Taste of Cultures – Tonight! 🌍 📅 Tonight! February 20th | 🕕 6:00–8:00 PM 📍 Lovejoy High School, 2350 Estates Pkwy, Lucas, TX Join us tonight to celebrate our community’s rich cultural diversity! Enjoy: 🍽️ International Cuisine | 🎭 Performances | 🎨 Arts & Crafts 🎶 Fine Arts Displays | 📚 Student Presentations Don’t miss it—see you there! 🎉

Join us in the LHS Auditorium for an important discussion on vaping, THC, and youth substance trends. Experts from Recovery Resource and the Allen Police Department will share insights to help parents educate, recognize, and intervene effectively. 📅 Tonight | 6 PM 📍 LHS Auditorium 🎯 Parents of students in grades 5-12 (all parents welcome) Stay informed. Stay involved. Sponsored by Lovejoy ISD & Council of PTOs.

With winter weather expected this week, Lovejoy ISD is actively monitoring conditions with local agencies, including the National Weather Service, to prioritize the safety of our students and staff. If school is in session please ensure students dress warmly and wear appropriate attire for the cold temperatures. Stay informed about any school delays or closures through: ❄️ Lovejoy ISD Website ❄️ Lovejoy ISD Mobile App ❄️ Parent Email, Phone, and Text Alerts ❄️ District Social Media For more details, visit our Inclement Weather Procedures page: https://www.lovejoyisd.net/o/lisd/page/inclement-weather-procedures

Lovejoy Swim & Dive Shines at Regionals! 🏊‍♂️🏆 Both the Men’s and Women’s teams secured 3rd place overall, delivering standout performances across the board. Women’s Highlights: -Qualified two relays and four individual events for State -Ava Easley took 1st place in the 100 Freestyle -Maria Faoro won 1st place in Diving Men’s Highlights: -Qualified all three relays and five individual events for State -Sean Easley finished 1st in the 100 Freestyle -The 200 Freestyle Relay team not only took 1st place but also set a new school record! -Congratulations to all our athletes on an incredible performance! #LovejoySwim #StateBound #OneHeartOneLovejoy

🔥 Leopards Win Big! 🔥 The Leopards cruised to a 62-26 Bi-District victory over Mt. Pleasant, continuing their historic playoff run! 🏀💥 Top Performers: Sidney Carr & Tatum Novicke – 13 pts Peyton Novicke – 14 pts (4-for-4 from 3) Aeva Haas – 17 pts (7-for-7 in the paint) Olivia Eltz – 9 rebounds #LovejoyLeopards #LovejoyBasketball #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Join us for an evening of: 🍽 International Cuisine 💃 Cultural Performances 🎨 Arts & Crafts 🎭 Lovejoy Fine Arts Want to contribute or help? Scan the QR code to sign up! Let’s celebrate our rich, diverse community! 🌟 #TasteOfCultures #CelebrateDiversity #OneHeartOneLovejoy

Connect with Katie, News and Information from the Superintendent, is now available! https://issuu.com/lovejoyisd/docs/connect_with_katie.02.14.2025.issue26 #KidsComeFirst #OneHeartOneLovejoy #BestTodayBetterTomorrow