Hmong New Year Celebrated

The Hmong students of Luther Burbank came to school Friday dressed in their ceremonial outfits and during fourth period did their annual ball toss, a way for a boy to get acquainted with a girl. Watch the video below:

Get Schooled.Com

by:Temiracle Harris and Danielle Hunt

Get Schooled is basically a  website for schools to compete against each other to earn money for their school and win a concert for the whole school while at the same time learn more about college.

Luther Burbank is currently tied with Sac High for first place in our region. So, it is important that all Burbank students log in to get. schooled and earn points for their school.

This week's winners are Sharm Kojol,Dexter Niskala,Jose Hernandez and Julia Vang.


All Seniors VERY IMPORTANT WE GET 30 POINTS FOR EVERY 130 ENTRIES!!!!!!!!!!!!!
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If you are ready to start your college search you have come to the right place! We're happy to partner with applyful to help you discover, collect and share college knowledge! Find the best schools to your liking. When you're active on Applyful you're earning get schooled points and it helps your school.



SO HURRY AND EARN POINTS WE ONLY HAVE TWO WEEKS TO GO WE ARE CATCHING UP!!!!!!

Noguchi Will Be Interim Superintendent

By: Divya Chand & Salmaan Khan

Sara Noguchi 

When current Sacramento City School District superintendent Jonathan Raymond resigns at the end of the current year, Sara Noguchi will serve as an interim superintendent.

Noguchi currently serves as one of the three Area Assistant Superintendents and oversees 21 schools, including the seven superintendents priority schools. She previously served as director of Secondary Education for the Elk Grove Unified School District, where she worked for 17 years in a variety of positions, including math teacher and principal of James Rutter Middle School.

She holds a doctorate in education from the University of the Pacific. Her doctoral studies focused on the professional development needs of middle and high school principals.

Outgoing superintendent Raymond said this about Noguchi:

"Sara will continue to move the district forward for the benefit of he students and families we serve.  I also have every confidence in her ability to lead the process of finding the right permanent superintendent."

Reminders for seniors

Seniors don't forget that you must submit your college application by November 30th.

You will need to provide your SSN number to your counselor starting the week of December 2nd. your counselor will explain more to you after Thanksgiving break.

Update: Disaster in the Philippines

By: Divya Chand 


As most of you know, the southern part of the Philippines was hit hard by a typhoon.  The typhoon wiped out cities and the death toll is overwhelming.

Luther Burbank teacher, Ms. Mestidio, a native Filipino, wants to send a box home with relief goods. She is asking everyone to help out.

Things needed:

Blankets

Clothes

Shoes

Towels

Underwear

Canned goods - those that can be opened without the use of a can opener.

Rice 

Toiletries 

Light jackets 

Socks 

Basic Medicines and medical stuff - gauze, antibiotic ointments, pain relievers...

She is NOT accepting monetary donations. If you plan to donate this way, please go directly to Red Cross.

For more information: See Ms.Mestidio's in room  (F9.5).

Titans Fear the Beard

In LBHS some of the teachers participated in "Fear the Beard". What we mean by "Fear the Beard" is that the teachers wouldn't shave until Titans win the football championship this fall.
Several male teachers talked about this with the Titan Ledger.

Luther Burbank Health Ambassadors Internship

Want to help your community live healthier lives? Join the Health Ambassadors Internship. as a part of this organization you will mentor elementary and middle school students,and create healthy living campaigns.

You will also hold food-tasting demonstrations, learn how to garden and take trips to local organic farms and gardens. This organization is held every Tuesday from 3:00 to 4:30 and Thursday 2:30 to 4:00 starting Dec. 3rd.

Want to join? Sign-up after school in room B10 on Tuesday 11/19 or Thursday 11/21.

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Put on by partnership of: The Center sacramento chinese community service center, The Change Game, People Reaching Out, and Health Corps.