The Lion Report - Friday, November 16, 2007

Livingston ISD - Friday, November 16, 2007

Starring - Ralph Arambula, Lauren Carter, Justin Burton, Rebecca Atkinson, Daniel Jeffries, Nick DeLoach, Kelsey Newkham, Janet McKellar, Josh Baugh, Decil Burns, Kevin Veal, Matt Drager, Tywaine Marks, Sierra Wilcox, Dori Stowers, Caitlin Perry, Alisa Hawes, Ashley Fearrington, Lacey Rhodes, Sean Tullos, Jenna Gregory, Lauren Comstock, Sarah Hawes, Tamara Ross, Rashel Rivers, Jessie Williams

Friday, November 16, 2007, 7:30 p.m. / Saturday, November 17, 2007, 7:30 p.m./ Sunday, November 18, 2:00 p.m.

Livingston High School Auditorium - Tickets $4.00

TAKS Parent Night at LIS
Tuesday, November 27
5:00 – 6:30 p.m.
Come join us for our TAKS Parent Night on Tuesday, November 27th at 5:00 p.m. Our parents and students will meet in their teachers’ classrooms where TAKS strategies for reading, math, writing and science will be shared. (Child care will be provided in the library for younger siblings.) The evening will conclude with a free pizza dinner in the cafeteria and a drawing for an iPod. The class with the most students represented will also win an ice cream party at school. There will even be a parent drawing for a Wal-Mart Gift Card.

Christmas Card Campaign
Submitted by Brenda Black, Livingston High School
Several High School classes and LHS student council are creating and collecting Christmas Cards to send to our local servicemen /women through the F.A.I.T.H. Military Support Group. Bea Ellis said that as long as we could get the cards to her by November 30th they can get them sent in the Christmas packages to the troups. Mr. Scoggin has challenged us to have more than 1200 cards!

F.A.I.T.H. Military Support
Submitted by Brenda Black, Livingston High School
Bea Ellis visited with LHS Student Council at their meeting on Tuesday, November 6th. She explained the F.A.I.T.H. Military Support Group and the items that they collect to send to our local servicemen and women. The Student Council will be kicking off a collection contest between second period classes beginning Monday, November 12th through Friday, November 30th. The student council will serve breakfast to the winning class who collects the most items.

Blood Drive at LHS
Submitted by Brenda Black, Livingston High School
LHS Student Council is sponsoring a blood drive on November 16th from 8:30 until 2:00. Students ages 17 and older may give blood.

Congratulations Livingston Lions Football Team!

2007 Bi-District Champions

Come Support the Lady Lions Tonight!
The Livingston Lady Lion Varsity basketball team will be playing today at home in the Lion Gym against New Waverly at 5:00 p.m. Game time has been changed to 5:00 p.m.

	November 12	November 13	November 14	November 15	November 16
	Chicken quesadilla Carrot/celery sticks w/dip Fresh fruit cup Milk	Chicken tenders w/dipping sauce Tossed salad w/dressing Steamed broccoli w/cheese sauce Roll Fruit Milk	Wedge pizza Breaded veggie sticks w/dip Fresh apple slices Milk	Turkey/dressing Baked sweet potatoes and apples Cranberry salad Sliced bread Harvest pie Milk	Hamburger/ cheeseburger on bun or Chef salad w/crackers Burger salad Seasoned curly fries Milk

Five-day forecast

Tomorrow

Nov 10

PM Rain

Sunday

Nov 11

Sprinkles

Monday

Nov 12

T-storms

Tuesday

Nov 13

T-storms

Wednesday

Nov 14

T-storms

Hi:	81°
Lo:	64°

Hi:	81°
Lo:	64°

Hi:	78°
Lo:	66°

Hi:	79°
Lo:	62°

Hi:	76°
Lo:	56°

Friday, November 16
ATH – V girls basketball vs. New Waverly – home – 6:00 p.m.
ATH – JV boys basketball – Leggett Tournament – away
ATH – F (A-B), JV, V boys BB vs. Houston C E King-away –
4:30/6:00/7:30 p.m.
LHS – Student council blood drive – 8:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m.
LJH – All region choir clinic
PRE – Freedom Week
PRE – Food drive pick up
TCE – 2nd & 3rd Skate time skating program – 9:00 – 11:05 a.m.
LHS - Memorial Wreath – students will build a wreath from individual
fl owers – National Honor Society Sponsored
LHS - Food/Hygiene Drive Ends – Winners announced during Pep
Rally
LHS - New American Flag raised over Livingston High School
LHS - Buddy Poppy/TAPS Continue All Week

Saturday, November 17
ATH – JV girls basketball – New Waverly JV Tournament – away
ATH – F girls basketball – New Waverly Freshman Tourn. - away
ATH – JV boys basketball – Leggett Tournament – away
LJH – All region choir clinic/concert

Monday, November 19, 2007
ATH – JV, V Girls basketball vs. Vidor – away – 4:30/6:00 p.m.
ATH – Girls basketball 7/8 G – vs. Barber’s Hill – away – 4:30/5:30
ATH – Girls basketball 7/8 W – vs. New Waverly – away – 4:00/5:00
ATH – Girls basketball 7/8 C – vs. Groveton – away – 4:30/5:30 p.m.
LHS – ASVAB scores handed out in Library – 8:15 a.m.

Tuesday, November 20, 2007
ATH – F, JV, V Girls basketball vs. Diboll – home – 3:30/5:00 p.m.
ATH – F (A-B), JV, V Boys basketball vs. College Park – home – 4:30/6:00/7:30 p.m.
TCE – Green & White faculty bake sale in lounge

Wednesday, November 21, 2007
Thanksgiving Holiday

Thursday, November 22, 2007
Thanksgiving Holiday

Friday, November 23, 2007
Thanksgiving Holiday
ATH – F, JV, V Boys basketball vs. Beaumont Central – 4:30/6:00/7:30

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LISD Star Students
Great Behavior in the Classroom - November 16, 2007

Livingston High School
DANIELA ORTEGA ALWAYS STRIVES TO DO HER BEST IN MY MATH CLASS.
MATH-9 - DIANE TIPTON

Timber Creek Elementary
Ask anyone in our class who always answers the "Problem of the Week" correctly and they'll tell you Aaron Stanley. Aaron always goes above and beyond what he needs to do. He is an excellent student and a very responsible young man. It is a pleasure to have Aaron in my classroom. - 3rd, Frances Harrell

Pine Ridge Elementary
Vanessa Olivares takes her schoolwork seriously. She shows that she is a responsible student by always having her homework and class work on time. She makes it fun to work together on projects because she takes turns. Vanessa, our class appreciates your great attitude! - 3rd Grade M/S/S, Julie Ann Crown

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Big-Batch Cheeseburger Bake
Cooking with the LISD family! - November 16, 2007

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Ingredients

1 1/2	lb (at least 80%) ground beef
1 1/4	cups chopped onions (about 2 large)
1	can (10 3/4 oz) condensed Cheddar cheese soup
1 1/4	cups Green Giant® frozen mixed vegetables, if desired
1/2	cup milk
2 1/3	cups Original Bisquick® mix
2/3	cup water
1 1/3	cups shredded Cheddar cheese (about 5 oz)

Instructions

1.	Heat oven to 375°F. Generously spray bottom and sides of 15x10x1-inch pan with cooking spray. In 12-inch skillet, cook beef and onions over medium heat, stirring occasionally, until beef is thoroughly cooked; drain. Stir in soup, vegetables and milk.
2.	In large bowl, stir Bisquick mix and water until moistened. Spread evenly in pan. Spread beef mixture over batter. Sprinkle with cheese.
3.	Bake uncovered 35 minutes.

Nutrition Information:
1 Serving: Calories 210 (Calories from Fat 100); Total Fat 12g (Saturated Fat 5g, Trans Fat 1 1/2g); Cholesterol 40mg; Sodium 470mg; Total Carbohydrate 15g (Dietary Fiber 0g, Sugars 2g); Protein 12g Percent Daily Value*: Vitamin A 10%; Vitamin C 0%; Calcium 10%; Iron 8% Exchanges: 1 Starch; 0 Other Carbohydrate; 0 Vegetable; 1 Medium-Fat Meat; 1 1/2 Fat Carbohydrate Choices: 1

This day in History, November 16, 2007
Let's keep history alive for our students - Crayons to Careers

1676: On Nantucket Island, located in the English colony of Massachusetts, local authorities hire William Bunker to establish the first prison in the America colonies.
Learn more about prisons.

1907: Oklahoma becomes the 46th of the United States.
Learn more about Oklahoma.

1933: The United States and USSR establish diplomatic ties.
Learn more about U.S. history.

1946: The United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), headquartered in Paris, France, comes into operation.
Learn more about UNESCO.