Graduation will be rescheduled for Friday, May 27

Maddie Henning, Asst. Webmaster
May 26, 2011

As a result of the severe storms experienced Wednesday, May 25, graduation has been rescheduled for Friday, May 27 at 3 p.m. The ceremony will still be held at the Chaifetz Arena at the St. Louis University campus. Graduating seniors and Lafayette staff members are instructed to arrive at the Chaifetz... Read more »

Update: Senior Celebration to take place on May 25 as scheduled

Sarah Greenlee, Opinions Editor
May 25, 2011

Despite the cancellation of graduation, the Senior Celebration will still be held tonight, May 25th, from 11 p.m. to 5 a.m. at the Double Tree Hotel in Chesterfield. Senior Katie Golden shares her reaction to the sudden change in schedule. “I’m really upset,” she said. “My graduation... Read more »

Graduation CANCELLED due to inclement weather

Grace Bueckendorf, Webmaster
May 25, 2011

The Graduation Ceremony, originally scheduled for tonight at 7 p.m., has been moved to Friday because of the inclement weather heading the area. More information is available on the Lafayette website. www.rockwood.k12.mo.us/lafayette

Lady Lancers end season in loss versus Ursuline

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
May 25, 2011

After a 19-7 season, the Lady Lancers soccer team fell to the Ursuline Bears in the Class 3 Sectional on May 24. While the team was able to defeat Ursuline 2-1 earlier this season, they were unable to repeat their success and lost the match 1-0. The girls kept the score at tied at 0-0 until the last... Read more »

Pointfest 28 overshadowed by nasty weather

Sarah Greenlee, Opinions Editor
May 24, 2011

Before Pointfest, I wrote a blog regarding tips on how to have a successful Pointfest experience. After attending this year’s spring Pointfest, I have completely changed my list of things to bring to have a good time. This year, it was constantly misting and the high was a mere 48 degrees. The... Read more »

Update: Class of 2011 graduation rescheduled due to inclement weather

Sarah Greenlee, Opinions Editor
May 24, 2011

Due to inclement weather, this year’s graduation ceremony has been reschedculed for Friday, May 27 in the Chaifetz Arena. More details will be sent via AlertNow messages to students and their parents. “Each graduate will received 10 tickets to give to friends and family,” Assistant... Read more »

Senior Celebration wraps up high school years

Maddie Henning, Asst. Webmaster
May 24, 2011

Senior Celebration will be held after graduation Wednesday, May 25 at the Double Tree Hotel in Chesterfield. The event will start at 11 p.m. and last until about 5 a.m. or 5:30 a.m. the morning of May 26. Tickets will be available for $90 at the door for cash only. So far, 420 tickets have been sold... Read more »

Video of the Week: Summer Plans

May 23, 2011

With the school year coming to a close, students begin to look at what they plan to do over summer break. While some have more traditional plans, others choose to do interesting and different things over their time off.

Lady Lancer soccer takes District title over Eureka

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
May 23, 2011

In what may have been one of their most competitive games all season, the Lady Lancer soccer team beat rival Eureka 2-1 in a second overtime on May 20. The team gave up an early goal in the first half, but kept the score at 0-1 for the rest of the half. The Lady Lancers picked up their game in the second... Read more »

DeBlasi remembers past military experience

Mia Schenone, Entertainment Editor
May 23, 2011

Before becoming the history teacher at Lafayette, Vince DeBlasi spent time serving our country. lhsimage.com asks DeBlasi a few questions about his experiences in his time spent in the military. Q: What branch of the military were you in, and what was your rank? A: “I was in the Army – Signal... Read more »