Good evening, Lincoln families!

Continue to encourage your student to put in the extra effort to improve their grades these last few weeks of the 1^st semester.  Auditions for the spring musical will occur this week on Tuesday and Wednesday after school in the auditorium.  If your student is interested in auditioning, contact Ms. Eisenhauer.  Reminder that there will be no school NEXT Monday, January 16^th as we honor Martin Luther King, Jr. Day.

Highlights from this week

• Our wresting team defeated Mount Tahoma on Thursday, 58-21!
• Our girls bowling team defeated Silas on Thursday, 1402-1384 to remain in second place in the PCL.  High bowler was senior, Lillian Garibay with 307 pins!
• Our girls flag football team won both its games on Friday vs. Foss and Mount Tahoma.  On Saturday, senior quarterback Paytience “Peanut” Kamuta won the long toss competition at Silas and made an appearance on King 5 News! Watch Video
• Our girls basketball team defeated Lakes 77-44 on Wednesday.  9^th grader Oliviyah Edwards scored 18 points. The team beat Spanaway Lake on Friday 79-40 to remain undefeated at 6-0 in the PCL! 
• Our boys basketball team defeated Lakes 56-45 on Wednesday and beat Spanaway Lake on Friday 54-49 to remain undefeated at 6-0 in the PCL! Watch Video

Go Abes!

Senior Prom Committee

Prom is coming up 2^nd semester! More details to come, but there is a senior prom committee being formed over the next two weeks. If your student is a senior and wants to help plan prom or have input on décor, theme, music, and more - please have them contact Mr. Kelly in RM 228 or have them fill out the form given to them by their teachers by the end of the day on January 11^th

Senior Graduation Ads have been extended to February 5.

Lincoln High School parents and families can purchase a senior grad ad through February 5, 2023, to help celebrate your graduate! The senior graduation ad consists of a message to a graduating senior and is usually accompanied by recent and/or past photograph(s). Students featured in ads do not see the ads until the yearbook is distributed at the school. If you have any questions, please contact Mr. Callan at rcallan@tacoma.k12.wa.us. 

• Quarter page ad: $30
• Half page ad: $50
• Full page ad: $75

District-wide Spirit Day
It’s time to show our spirit! Friday, Jan. 20, all students are invited to participate in a school district “College and Career Day” spirit day. Students can wear gear for a school or career path they aspire to join. I’m looking forward to seeing how students show their future hopes and dreams.

MLK Jr. Day
Please note there is no school Monday, Jan. 16, in observance of Martin Luther King Jr. Day. District offices will also be closed.

Vaccination Clinics
Students and adults can get free vaccinations at a series of upcoming clinics in January in February. Get more information.

Karl Hoseth (he/him/his)

Principal

Lincoln High School

253 571-6664

Absolutely Better Every day