🌆 Informational Meeting: 4-Day NYC Trip for LHS Students – Fall Break 2026!
We’re excited to announce an unforgettable 4-day trip to New York City for LHS students during Fall Break 2026! Explore the Big Apple with your classmates and experience the sights, sounds, and culture of one of the world’s most iconic cities.
📅 Informational Meeting
Date: Wednesday, April 23, 2025
Time: 5:30 PM
Location: LHS Auditorium
At this meeting, we’ll go over the trip itinerary, travel details, cost, and how to sign up. When you register now, you’ll have 17 months to make affordable monthly payments—making this trip more budget-friendly for families.
🎒Who Can Attend?
This trip is open to all current LHS students AND current 8th graders, who will be LHS sophomores by October 2026. This is a great opportunity to get excited for high school and bond with future classmates.
Don't miss this chance to learn more about an amazing adventure to NYC! We hope to see you and your families there.
Testing begins this week!
MARK YOUR CALENDARS! LHS Cheer is excited to be bringing back a very popular past fundraiser. Hopper Hat Company & J. Rae Designs will be back at LHS on Wednesday, April 30th from 3:30 - 8 pm. Custom hat bar, charm bar and permanent jewelry!!! There will be PLENTY of sports & Tiger themed patches and charms, but both companies will have all of their many fun, unique charms and patches as well!!! Swing by and make your custom hat and jewelry while supporting your LHS Cheerleaders ❤️🎉🐯
Free Sports Physicals at LHS on Friday, May 9th! Please pick up your physical packet from Nurse Erin, fill out appropriate areas with parent or guardian, and return it to her before May 9th to complete pre-screenings to ensure the day runs smoothly.
The Culinary Arts Club is seeking donations of grocery items to be used for baked goods for upcoming events in May. Items the club can use includes: vegetable oil, nonstick spray, cake mixes, frosting tubs, eggs, powdered sugar, brown sugar, cupcake liners, cream cheese, butter, etc. Community service hours will be awarded for donations. For those needing hours who cannot donate, you can sign up to help work Jam Day/Day of Celebration in May. Items can be dropped off in Room 10.
LHS Boys Basketball Tryout information! Questions can be directed to Coach Fitch.
The Hardin County High School Culture Club invites you all to the 3rd annual Universal Day of Culture Celebration on Saturday, April 19 from 11am - 3pm.
There will be representatives from many countries set up to share facts about their country and culture, a parade at 1pm, possibly a few performances, food vendors selling authentic international cuisine, and vendors selling international crafts.
There will also be passports for children to have signed by each country that they visit.
It is free to attend. Lexington High School students, Carla from Spain and Carl from Germany, are participating.
The Tiger Art Club members worked on community service projects during this month’s monthly meeting, painting a Barbie Photo Booth and signs for a local market to be held in May.
Mr. Nick Young will be speaking in the morning at 7:15. Everyone is welcome to join us!
Lexington High School has named Laurel Fitzgerald as its new Volleyball Coach. Fitzgerald succeeds Brad Barger, who retired from volleyball after the past season. Fitzgerald is a 2022 graduate of Union University where she was a member of the Lady Bulldog volleyball team. A 2017 graduate of Franklin (Tn.) High School, Fitzgerald served as the Assistant Coach for LHS this past season. She resides in Lexington and is married to Zach Fitzgerald.
This week, we are EXTRA thankful for our Assistant Principals. Thank you for always going above and beyond to keep our school running smoothly.
Mrs. Walker and Mrs. Shavchuck's Spanish classes recently made paper houses to practice their Spanish vocabulary. Check out these houses created by our talented students!
Henderson County Schools will be open tomorrow, April 7, 2025.
Students living on an impassable road and unable to attend school will be excused tomorrow. Bus drivers will attempt to pick up as many students as possible using alternate routes. Car riders, please use caution when traveling and do not attempt to drive through flooded or damaged areas. Parents need to contact the school if their child(ren) cannot attend due to road conditions.
After a challenging week of storms and flooding, we look forward to seeing our students back in school. We recognize the difficulties many of our families have faced, and we are committed to providing a supportive and welcoming environment as we return to our regular routines.
Roads Closed to Bus Traffic:
Rock Hill Rd
Canal Rd
Darden Rd
Rock Milam Rd
Sand Hollow Rd
Old Exchange Rd
Island Rd
Hamlett Rd
Spencer Creek Rd
Ruth Rd
Huron Rd
McEarl Rd
Shady Hill Rd
Today, we celebrate our librarian, Mrs. Mary Woodall. From interactive library times to incredible incentives, she encourages our students to love reading. We hope you know how much you are appreciated today and every day, Mrs. Woodall!
Henderson County Schools will be closed tomorrow, Friday, April 4th, due to the continued chance of severe weather and the potential for flooding. Stay safe!
Henderson County Schools will be closed today, Thursday, April 3, due to overnight storms, unknown road conditions, and the potential for flooding throughout the county. This decision is not made lightly but with the safety of our students and staff in mind. We apologize for any inconvenience this may cause. Please keep McNairy County in your thoughts and prayers. Stay safe!
Danny J Beecham
Henderson County Schools
Testing Time is Quickly Approaching!
Please mark your calendars and be sure to be present. Our students and teachers are working hard to prepare, and we are excited to see their efforts pay off! Go Tigers!
Athlete Performance Highlights
Our athletes showcased impressive performances, achieving several top 10 finishes and setting new personal records (PRs)!
100m: Amarion Arnold secured a fantastic 4th place overall.
200m: Alexia Cooper celebrated a new PR with an outstanding time of 31.81 seconds!
400m:
Arin Huffman finished strong in 3rd place overall.
DQ Mcknight excelled, earning 8th place overall with a new PR of 57.95 seconds.
Kadence Mcknight also performed well, coming in 7th place overall.
800m:
Zayden Roberson finished impressively in 7th place overall.
Addison Stanfill shone brightly, achieving 2nd place overall.
Shot Put:
Jalynn Williams finished strong in 5th place overall.
Brayden Bailey rounded out the competition with a commendable 10th place finish.
Congratulations to all our athletes for their hard work and dedication!
There will be a dance clinic on April 30th and May 1st from 3:30-5pm, and again on May 2nd from 3:30-4:30pm. LHS Dance tryouts will take place on May 2nd from 4:30-6:00pm. All events will be located in the main gym. For more information email Cara Beecham at beecham.cara@hcschoolstn.org Please use the form below to register for LHS Dance Team Tryouts:https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSeMN6NpyUOMZhMqoWxgviTcI5dZGlP6OWmxML58brAMzOWGSA/viewform
Today is Paraprofessional Appreciation Day and we want to say a big "Thank You" to our parapros at LHS! Thank you for your unwavering dedication and hard work. Your support in the classroom makes a significant difference in the lives of our students. Your patience, care, and commitment are truly appreciated. We are grateful for everything you do to help create a positive and inclusive learning environment.
