Poignant performance
The Lake Highlands High School theater department performed its fall show “The Children’s Hour.” Carly Kaplan, a senior, gave an emotional performance as Martha Dobie, the teacher beset by rumors of being a lesbian lover to fellow teacher Karen Wright, played by senior Delaney Sullivan.
Make their garden grow
Moss Haven Elementary is developing an Outdoor Learning Environment to enrich traditional classroom curriculum. To raise funds, the school is selling MHE garden kits for $5-$7. To learn more, contact the OLE garden committee at 214.348.7144 or visit mosshavenpta.org. Pictured: Tiffany Walker and Kristi Miller with MHE student Sara Shelt.
‘Bigs’ helping ‘littles’
October’s Big Brothers Big Sisters Black Tie Gala raised about $500,000 for the organization. More than 75 BBBS volunteers are from Lake Highlands, and about 120 of the little “brothers” and “sisters” in the program are from the Lake Highlands area. Pictured: Supporters Kirby Schlegel, Jalin Wood, Troy and Kari Kloewer, Kimberly and Justin Whitman, Krystal Schlegel, Matt Cain, Myrna Schlegel, Dr. Mary Collings and Bob Schlegel.