Landmark High School Receives Donation of Artifacts

Submitted by brian.davenport on Fri, 03/26/2010 - 11:12

Landmark High School, in Spanish Fork, received a donation of several hundred dollars of rocks, fossils, meteorites and other items to the school’s science department. The items were donated by Ted Davies and Seth Sorensen. Mr. Patrick Hogle, science teacher at LHS received the donation from Mr. Davies on Wednesday March 24, 2010.

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Brian Davenport

Christian Moore Founder of the "WhyTry?" Program Speaks to Landmark High School Students

Submitted by brian.davenport on Thu, 02/04/2010 - 17:37

     On Friday the 22nd of January, Landmark High School (LHS) in Spanish Fork, held an assembly about inspiration. There were going to be two speakers; Chad Hymas and Christian Moore. Unfortunately, Chad Hymas couldn't make it, do to a traffic accident. Thankfully he wasn't injured. Chad had been a farmer who had a bail of hay roll on top of him, paralyzing him from the waist down and, leaving him bound in a wheelchair for the rest of his life. Chad now travels around world speaking about overcoming challenges and accepting people, as they are, using himself as an example.

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By: Michael Haws

Red Ribbon Week at Landmark High School

Submitted by brian.davenport on Fri, 12/11/2009 - 13:18

Landmark High School kicks off their annual “Red Ribbon Week,” by holding a relay race, to prove that you can have fun without using drugs.  Students were divided into teams by their advisory class, and they selected five students to participate in the relay race.  Team members had to do the crab crawl for half the gym and then another two members of the team had to go the rest of the way by doing the wheel barrel.  The fourth student then had to skip through a set of cones, to meet up with their fifth and final team mate who had to eat a donut hanging

Landmark Students Donate to Local Food Bank

Submitted by brian.davenport on Mon, 11/23/2009 - 13:32

Landmark High School held their annual food drive during the months of October and November. Students collected food for the local food bank in Provo, Utah.  Items donated included everything from cans of food, to roman noodle cup of soup, to spices and peanut butter. The students wanted to help in any way possible, even the smallest things, can make a big difference. “I believe this was very good for our school.

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By: Marsadie VanDrimmelen

Famous Author Speaks with Landmark High School Students

Submitted by brian.davenport on Fri, 11/20/2009 - 11:27

Chris Crowe an Author and Professor from Brigham Young University took time to speak to the Cornerstone Senior class at Landmark High School on November 16, 2009. His presentation was on a novel he wrote titled “Mississippi Trial 1955,” A book about a 14 year old Negro boy that was kidnapped and brutally murdered in Mississippi in 1955.

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Ashley Webb

Landmark Honors Veterans on Veterans Day

Submitted by brian.davenport on Fri, 11/13/2009 - 11:29

On Wednesday November 11th, Spanish Fork’s Landmark High School, in remembrance of Veterans Day, held a special ceremony to honor those who courageously fought before us.  Scott Carson, Assistant Principal, and retired Army Major, conducted the ceremony. Mr. Carson had presented a slideshow, sang a few songs which he had written, and honored several special guests who were invited to attend.

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Tyler Dunkley and Erich Egles

Students plant trees to help beautify the community and the school

Submitted by brian.davenport on Thu, 11/05/2009 - 18:12

Students of Landmark High School in Spanish Fork took time from their busy day to help plant trees around the school to help beautify the school and the community.  The students felt that this project of planting trees with help provide shade for the students to enjoy as the years go by.

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Brian Davenport

Principal Joe Kelly Breaks Bricks

Submitted by brian.davenport on Fri, 10/02/2009 - 12:39

     Tuesday September 29, Landmark High School, in Spanish Fork Utah, held their annual Mix-it-Up assembly. The assembly was meant for breaking down the bricks and getting rid of cliques in schools. During the assembly Principal Joe Kelly, showed the students an example on using your inner strength and your inner power to break the bricks. Joe is a 3rd degree black belt, he put down four bricks and told everyone how he has only broke three before, never four.

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BY: Trevor Bradford and Chelsea Chlarson

Flag Retirement Ceremony

Submitted by ts on Wed, 09/16/2009 - 14:08

On September, 11th 2009 the United States Flag flying high on the flag pole in front of Landmark High School, in Spanish Fork, Utah was to be retired.  Joe Kelly Principal of LHS, wanted to start a new tradition of retiring the US Flag, so he invited members of  the US Military, the student council, faculty, staff and student body to help retire the flag during a special ceremony.

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By: Tiffany Branin