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Western Springs … the Nation’s “Votingest” City?

In 1976, the U.S. League of Women Voters sponsored a Bicentennial Year contest to identify the city or town with the highest percentage of registered voters and highest voter turnout. Guess who won.
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LTHS business students compete on national stage

Congratulations are in order for 10 members of the LTHS Business Professionals of America (BPA) who recently competed in the annual National BPA Leadership Conference contests in Orlando.
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Tri for Dry LTHS triathlon

LT faculty and staff participated in the 2nd annual Tri for Dry triathlon to raise money for Relay for Life in honor of Fred Dryanski.
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What Makes an Entrepreneur Twitch?

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Sign Up for Music and Drama Camp Now!

The Presbyterian Church of Western Springs is offering a Music and Drama Camp June 10-14. We’re putting on a great show and your kids can be a part of it!
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LTHS Staff Recognized

LTHS staff member honored for going above and beyond, two teachers selected to attend summer science experience.
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Petersen Performance Lab Youth Triathlon Team

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