Summer 2009 - Lancaster Mennonite School

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■ Twelve seniors received top departmentawards at the high school awardsassembly in May. In photo at right, theyare, front, left to right: Sharon Sheppard,business; Brittany Rohrer, art;Kaela Landis, mathematics. Middle, leftto right: Abigail Hertzler, English;Devin Troy and Eric Umble, music (atie); Elizabeth Hoffer, world language;and Emily Hess, family and consumersciences. Standing, left to right: MaryElizabeth Keeney, agriculture; JoelNofziger, social studies; Troy Losey,physical education; Bryan Miller, technologyeducation; and Andrew Kreider,science.Students excel inspring sportsOn May 29, the LMH girls soccer team (in white) played Christopher Dock Mennonitein the state quarterfinal game, the first post-season game between the sisterschools. Lancaster Mennonite won 2–1 in double overtime. From left are RachelMartin, 19; Denali Althouse, CD goalkeeper; Ally Brown, 3; Taylor Wenger, 4; LauraSwintosky, 33; Karli Balmer, 21; Brittany Moyer, 13; and Beth Miller, 39.PHOTO: LINDA WINGARDStudents participating in spring sportsenjoyed the following accomplishments:• Freshman NickBybel remainedundefeated in theregular boys tennisseason, wonboth the LancasterLebanon LeagueClass AA crownand the District 3Championship, Nick Bybeland finished thirdin the PIAA AATennis Tournament.• In May, seniorMatt Hostetterwon golds in thelong and triplejumps during theL-L League Trackand Field ChampionshipMeet.Matt Hostetter• Girls soccer won their section championshipand advanced to the Districtand State championship games, losingto Donegal at both levels.• For the 12th consecutive year for thegirls and the seventh for the boys,Kraybill track teams placed first in theCommonwealth Christian AthleticConference (CCAC) and the Mid-Atlantic Christian Schools Association(MACSA) Track & Field championships.■8 BRIDGES • SUMMER 2009
■ In the Lancaster-Lebanon CountySafe Driving Competition, AndrewKreider finished first in the PerceptualDriving Test withthe highest scoreever recorded inthis particular category.Kori Wengertied for first in thePre-trip vehiclecheck, and BrandonDimmig finishedthird in PerceptualAndrew KreiderDriving.August 21August 25Sept. 18 & 19October 11October 29November 19–21Lanc. Campus New Student Orientation, 6:30 p.m.First day of schoolAlumni Athletic Weekend, Lancaster CampusFall Open House, 1–3 p.m., Lancaster CampusProspective Student Day—All CampusesFall Festival & Homecoming–Lancaster CampusHigh school play, Charley’s Aunt, 7:30 p.m.Thank you, our valued volunteers!datesJ. Richard Thomas■ Superintendent J. Richard Thomashas been named moderator elect ofMennonite Church U.S.A. In this volunteerposition, Thomas will serve asmoderator elect for two years and moderatorfor another two years.■ During the annual FFA ActivitiesWeek held June 9-11 at Penn State University,the school’s Ag Mechanics teamplaced first in their competition andwill represent Pa. at the National FFAConvention in October. The team consistsof Casey Kelly, Josiah Rohrer,Brandon Dimmig, and Bryan Miller.Team coaches are teachers Ryan King(FFA adviser) and Andrew Hershey.LMH alum/former parent Jonathan Charles and former parent Linda Wingard aretwo of our many volunteers who help to provide an affordable, quality Christianeducation at four campuses. Both have often shared their excellent photos withthe school. Linda has covered many high school athletic events (most recentlygirls soccer), and Jonathan, owner of Charles Studio, has provided photos taken atall four campuses. In addition, Jonathan serves on the LMS Board of Trustees andis helping to fund the tuition of two LMS students. Thank you, Linda andJonathan, and all our volunteers, for your kindness and generosity.FFA Ag Mechanics Team, left to right: Josiah Rohrer, Brandon Dimmig, Bryan Miller, CaseyKelly, and adviser Ryan King. PHOTO: KATIE KURTZBRIDGES • SUMMER 2009 9
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