Main Gym Dedication Service
MLHS Call News
We are thrilled to announce that two of the three calls we have issued have been accepted! Meaning that next year we will welcome Mrs. Rachel Holper to our faculty as our new American Sign Language and foods instructor. We also welcome Mr. Mark Stein to our faculty to serve in the science department. Mark currently serves at Fox Valley Lutheran high school in Appleton. We are blessed to have them both join us in our ministry here at MLHS next fall!
Mr. Robert Buss is still holding our call to serve in our English & Social Studies departments. Please keep him and his family in your prayers has he deliberates.
We also welcome a new teacher to our faculty for second semester. Mr. Noah Uhlenbrauck. Noah is teaching our geography and speech/composition courses this semester. Noah is a 2020 graduate of Fox Valley Lutheran high school and December 2024 graduate from Martin Luther College. Noah will remain eligible for a placement through the synodical assignment committee after this semester. We are grateful that Noah is willing to serve us here this semester, if you see him around be sure to say hello.
MLHS Receives WRISA Accreditation Once Again
The Board of Directors of the Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Accreditation (WRISA) convened in November for a thorough and comprehensive review of our Annual Report documents. This meeting was a critical component of the accreditation process, serving as an opportunity for the Board to meticulously examine the various aspects of our school's performance, achievements, and adherence to the established standards of excellence. After an extensive and careful review, which involved evaluating numerous facets of our educational offerings, governance, and overall institutional effectiveness, the Board unanimously approved the continuation of our accreditation status once again, reinforcing the quality of education we provide.
It is essential to note that a significant amount of time, dedication, and effort is invested each year to ensure that our school not only meets but exceeds the rigorous high standards required for accreditation. This involves a collaborative effort from faculty, administration, and staff, all working together to implement best practices, maintain compliance with educational regulations, and foster an environment conducive to student learning and growth. Our commitment to continuous improvement and excellence drives us to regularly assess our programs, seek feedback, and engage in professional development, all aimed at enhancing the educational experience for our students.
For those interested in gaining a deeper understanding of the Wisconsin Religious and Independent Schools Accreditation and the intricate process of accreditation that schools undergo, we invite you to learn more. The accreditation process is not merely a formality; it is a vital mechanism that ensures educational institutions uphold high standards of quality and accountability. To explore further details about WRISA, its mission, and the comprehensive steps involved in achieving accreditation, please CLICK HERE.
MLHS Dance Competition Success
Results are in from the Freedom Dance Classic...
The MLHS Dance Team had another successful competition day on Saturday, January 4 at the Dance Classic. This was a larger competition with more teams competing in our division!
Our D6 Pom routine took 6th of 9 teams - even improving in score from our last competition!
Madeline Wusterbarth placed 1st in her D6 Solo against 13 other soloists!!
In the D3 Duet category of 12 competing duets, Anya Hochmuth & Hannah Nickels placed 6th - taking home a medal. Camille Schroeder & Bria Vandermause were just behind them in 7th.
Overall, an impressive debut competition season for our dance team! We can’t wait to see what next year brings! Thanks to all those who came to watch us at both competitions - we hope to see you in the stands next year as well.
If you want a camp t-shirt you MUST register before January 31st!
Order your MLHS VOLLEYBALL STATE CHAMPION APPAREL!
Many styles, colors and options to choose from
Volunteer Opportunities
MLHS Athletics is looking for volunteers to sign up for ticket taking, and concession workers. Volunteering just 2 times, per sport that your child is in, offsets your sports player fee. We cannot do it without your help and sincerely appreciate your time and service. Visit our website to sign up or click the buttons below!
We are excited to announce that we are hosting a Jr. Lancer basketball games on January 11, we will need assistance in concessions. Sign up by following the link below, thanks in advance for helping us make this a great event!
NHS Mission Trip to Texas!
Mission Trip to Victory of the Lamb Lutheran Church, Katy, Texas. April 3-8, 2025
Show your support for the Manitowoc Lutheran High School National Honor Society (NHS) Students with prayers and pizza orders! From now until Sunday, January 12th, the NHS students will be taking orders for freshly made 12" pizzas! Most meals and housing will be taken care of by the congregation members. Dollars raised will go towards plane tickets for the students and chaperones, (plane tickets are $435 per person), van rental, and some food.
NHS Students will hand out flyers in the nearby neighborhoods to promote their new preschool and Holy Week and Easter services. In addition the students will get to sing and play music for their worship service.
PIZZA PICKUP DAY: Sunday, January 26th from 2-4pm at MLHS
Support the Broadcasting Club in a variety of ways- Click the button below to learn more!
Our viewing stats keep growing! This year the Broadcasting Club changed the viewing platform over to the MLHS YouTube Channel. Since the first game of the year we average 80-98 viewers, and over 500 views after it is posted. In addition 555 subscribed to our channel so far, and it keeps growing as the word gets out!
Another blessing of the Broadcasting Club, is that we can share MLHS with others. The players and broadcast members continue to let their lights for Jesus shine.
It is because of your support that we can make this happen, THANK YOU!
Night To Shine Registration Open
Learn more about our exciting Night to Shine event held here at MLHS on Friday, February 7, 2025. Please help us spread the word about this exciting event! More information in the coming days & weeks. Be sure to check out the latest Lancer Link featuring Night to Shine!
Click here to register or learn more!
Construction Update
THIS WEEKEND WE HAVE BEEN HOPING, WAITING AND PRAYING FOR!!!!!!!!!!!!
Our Main Gym Dedication Service for Sunday, January 12. We hope you all can make it to this exciting event where we thank and praise our Savior for the many blessings he has bestowed upon us and we dedicated our new gymnasium.
Preservice Music - 1:30pm
Dedication Service - 2:00PM
Open House - 3:30PM
SAVE THE DATES
Sunday, January 12 | Dedication Service
Preservice Music - 1:30PM
Dedication Service - 2:00PM
Open House - 3:30PM
Sunday, January 26 | NHS Pizza Pickup
Monday, January 27 & Wednesday, January 29 | Freshman Information Night
Friday, February 7 | Night to Shine
Friday, March 14 - Sunday, March 16 | Spring musical - Newsies
Monday, April 14 | Grandparents & VIP Day
In this new section, information shared by the Federation congregations and Lakeshore Lutheran schools with MLHS regarding the happenings, job openings, upcoming events, news. etc. can now be found weekly all in one place! Right here in the Lancer Express.
To be featured, have questions, or have something to be included from your congregation coming up? Please email Paul Durkee (pdurkee@mlhslancers.org) in the Mission Advancement office for more information.
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ALUMNI ARE YOU PLANNING A REUNION?
Visit the Alumni page of our website to get started with reunion planning, we are here to help in any way you need!