News and Announcements

Recently, the Epistle reading in church came from 1 Corinthians 12:12-31. It talks about how we are all members of the body of Christ, and we each have different gifts and abilities that have been given to us by God.

As we all prepare for the start of the new calendar year, we are already looking ahead to the next school year and which courses students would like to take. On February 4, the school counselors will hold entire class meetings in which we present credit requirements for graduation, new course offerings for the 2022-2023 school year, and how to select courses through their OnCampus account.

For our Nostalgia Night this year, we are honoring our JROTC State Rifle Teams. Nostalgia Night is Friday, January 28. Members of these teams will be honored during halftime of the varsity boys basketball game.

Concordia's Table Tennis Club's membership is exploding with as many as 30 students participating at one time or another and a solid 20 showing up on a regular basis.

It has been my great honor to be able to teach a new course at Concordia this year titled, “Education Professions.” A partial description of the course, provided by the Indiana Department of Education course booklet, is: “Education Professions 1 provides the foundation for employment in education and related careers and prepares students for study in higher education. An active learning approach that utilizes higher order thinking, communication, leadership, and management processes is recommended in order to integrate suggested topics into the study of education and related careers.”

Our DECA students excelled in the district competition on Saturday, January 15 at Homestead High School. The students brought home numerous top 3 finishes and many first place awards.

Mike Eshbach has announced that he is stepping down as Concordia Lutheran High School’s head football coach.

A group of 36 Concordia Lutheran High School students will take on Washington, D.C., later this month in support of pro-life in the annual March for Life.

Mr. Phil Brackmann, a 2004 graduate, is the Dean of Student Success and the Head Boys Basketball Coach. His job is to help young minds make intelligent, logical, Christ-like decisions.

With the close of the fall semester, my senior career internship students reflected upon their experiences as they presented their final exam. The journey with their mentors over these past 18 weeks was filled with anxiety, anticipation, learning, experiences, discernment, fulfillment, relationship building, and more. Our conversations during their exam led to thoughts of moving on from CLHS to the next chapter of life. Transitions.