LASA Raptor's News

FBLA

Congratulations to our National Champion FBLA team and a special shout out to the members who placed.  Arihanth Nuka – 2nd in Advertising Jack Fenton – 10th in Economics Aditya Gupta, Eamonn Keane & Andrew Teodorovich – 1st in International Business

LASA Represented in the Olympics

Couldn’t be more proud of Yaseen Abdalla, Class of 2019, who represented Sudan in the Men’s Olympic Marathon.  He finished 33rd, about 5 minutes behind the winner in a very difficult course and set a national record for his country.  Keep going Yaseen, we’re cheering you on!  

Latin

This summer, LASA junior Kai Benton attended the National Junior Classical League convention in Knoxville, Tennessee.

First Place in 2024 National Chinese Speech Award

We are proud to announce that Richard Wang has won first place in the prestigious 2024 National Chinese Speech Award in the High School Heritage Category. His victory highlights his exceptional linguistic skills and unwavering dedication. Congratulations,

2023-2024 CLASS Chinese National Essay Contest, Talent Contest and Poster Contest

Chinese students participated in this school year's national essay contest, talent contest, and poster contest sponsored by the  Chinese Language Association of Secondary-Elementary Schools (CLASS) and have won these prestigious awards.

National Chinese Expo Student Work Contest Winners

LASA Chinese students recently showcased their exceptional talent at the National Chinese Expo Student Work Contest, sponsored by the American Academy of International Culture and E

Newspaper Earns Top Honors

Congrats to the editors and staff of The Liberator - celebrating 50 years of student journalism! They have been recognized by the Texas Assocation of Journalism Educators as among the Best in Texas!

It’s a Sweep for Raptor Tennis

Congrats to LASA Varsity Tennis on sweeping Districts Friday! All of our competitors are advancing to Regionals in College Station May 8-9. William Gu-  gold boys singles Mahir Vallabhaneni- silver boys singles Esme Barker- gold girls singles

​​​​​​​Heller Awards

Congratulations to the musical theater students who were invited to participate in the Heller Awards for Young Artists ceremony at the Long Center.  Ruby Venkatesh, Zach Ellington, Juliet Auby and John Golby. 

Rowing Raptors

Congratulations to the LASA students on the rowing team, whose varsity women’s team, with LASA Seniors Marin Maycotte and Samantha Morse, last week won the Texas State Championship in the premier event, the women’s 8, with a winning time of 6:50.9  Woo-hoo!!

FBLA Dominates at State

April 10-12, FBLA went to Galveston to compete in the FBLA State Championship (State Leadership Conference). We had a fantastic showing with an astounding 55 students who placed high enough at State to qualify for Nationals in Orlando this summer! Please congratulate the following students:

Track and Field Ends Season Strong

  What a great showing at districts, area, and regionals this season!