Bishop Luers High School - Home of the Knights

Steve Justus, field rep for Senator Jim Banks, visited Bishop Luers today as it is National School Choice Week. #LuersSpirit

Donate to the "United in Faith" Annual Appeal here: https://www.bishopluers.org/o/blhs/page/2024-2025-annual-appeal #LuersSpirit #CatholicSchoolsWeek

Celebrating Catholic Schools Week along with other Catholic schools around the nation, Bishop Luers High School participated in an All-School Mass today. #LuersSpirit #CatholicSchoolsWeek

On Day 2 of Catholic Schools Week, students participated in a Sodalitas Day of Service. Students made 1000 ribbons for Vera Bradley to put up downtown (1/3 of the total that Vera Bradley puts up each year). They also made 300 sack lunches for the Rescue Mission, 150 cards for Veterans taking Honors Flights, and 80 tie blankets for cats for Fort Wayne Animal Care and Control. Thank you to our students for making a difference! #LuersSpirit

Students, teachers and staff gathered together as a school community to celebrate the beginning of Catholic Schools Week with a prayer service this afternoon. Father Patrick Hake and student volunteers led us in prayer and song. There are many activities planned for the rest of the week to celebrate as well. #LuersSpirit #catholicschoolsweek

Senior Makala Masasu received the Daughters of the American Revolution Good Citizen award today at their ceremony in the Allen County Library. Congratulations to Makala and the other award winners! #LuersSpirit

Given the dangerous weather conditions and for the safety of our students and staff, Bishop Luers High School will have an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22. Assignments will be posted on Canvas by 9:45am. This does NOT affect the March for Life trip. Students who are registered for the March for Life should arrive at 5:45am at the gym doors.

Given the dangerous weather conditions and for the safety of our students and staff, Bishop Luers High School will have a 2-Hour Delay tomorrow, Wednesday, January 22. This DOES NOT affect the March for Life trip tomorrow, it is still happening. #LuersSpirit

Catholic School's Week is next week, January 27-31! There are many special events planned to celebrate, including dress down days. #LuersSpirit

Given the dangerous weather conditions and for the safety of our students and staff, Bishop Luers High School will have an E-Learning Day tomorrow, Tuesday, January 21. Assignments will be posted on Canvas by 9:45am. #LuersSpirit

Round 3. Question 1. How many teeth do children have by age 3? Answer: 20. Also the exact number of days until Trivia Knight! 😉 Get your table today! Register here: https://www.bishopluers.org/page/trivia-knight #LuersSpirit

Congratulations to Kiora and Reese, who were recognized during senior night this evening at the varsity Girls' Basketball game! Thank you to our feeder school basketball girls for showing up and cheering on the Lady Knights! It was a close game tonight, with Carroll taking home the win (57-63). #LuersSpirit

Bishop Luers has 9 students displaying artwork in the University of Saint Francis 50th High School Art Exhibition. The students are: Luisa Koenig, Victoria Koenig, Kayla Smith, Lucas Craver, Gertie Anderson, Christian Rogers, Lyla Kelty, Ethan Wood, and Lucila Godinez Towns. The artwork will be on display at the Weatherhead Gallery in the Rolland Art Center from January 16th through February 26th. In class, the students learned about Alibrijes, which are Mexican folk art statues originated by the artist Pedro Linares. Each student was tasked with creating a mythical animal using paper mache, and they painted the outside with detailed patterns. #LuersSpirit

The Bishop Luers Girls' Basketball Feeder School Night is tonight at 7:30pm! Feeder school girls' basketball student athletes who wear their jerseys get free admission! #LuersSpirit

Tomorrow is bowling team sectionals at Thunderbowl. Good luck to our bowlers! On Wednesday, the team had a surprise visit by EJ Tackett, 2016, 2023, and 2024 Professional Bowlers Association (PBA) bowler of the year. EJ provided a mini training session. He stressed the importance of balance and gave tips on a good release. #LuersSpirit

Because of the generosity of the Bishop Luers community, we have come a long way towards the "United in Faith" Annual Appeal goal, raising $62,000! Donate today to help us reach our goal: https://www.bishopluers.org/o/blhs/page/2024-2025-annual-appeal #LuersSpirit

Congratulations to senior wrestlers Jose, George, Jake and Alex who were recognized last evening! 📷Beteta Photography #LuersSpirit

Students in Mrs. Arford's Earth and Space Science class are learning about relief maps that show differences in elevation in an area. Each student created a relief map on graph paper and have converted the map into a quilt block. Next they will be creating 3D models from their 2D maps. #LuersSpirit

During the second half of his Pastoral Visit today, Bishop Rhoades had lunch with students representing various clubs and sports at Bishop Luers. He then visited Theology classrooms and answered questions. Mr. Lushis' theology students had written predictions on the whiteboard for the winner and final score of the upcoming Notre Dame vs Ohio State game. Bishop Rhoades added his prediction as well. #LuersSpirit

Today Bishop Luers High School welcomes Most Reverand Bishop Kevin C. Rhoades for his annual Pastoral Visit! So far today, he has celebrated Mass for the entire school. Father Mark Hellinger ('14) served as the Master of Ceremonies. During Mass, 8 students and 1 teacher received the Sacrament of Confirmation, 2 were baptized, and 2 received their First Holy Communion. Congratulations to: Brayden Mygrant Kara Nahrwold Daniel Murphy Collin Ritzenhaler Wisin Ramirez Erick Salinas Hadley Wilchar Christofer Rodriguez Yair Nieves #LuersSpirit