Lutheran High

2222 N. Santiago Blvd.

Orange 92667

(714) 998-5151

* Enrollment: 660

* Established: 1973

* Team name: Lancers

* Principal: Gregg Pinick

* Student president: Ashley Chin

* Honored scholars: Derek Bartlett and Meera Gupta

* Winning moments: Two seniors were National Merit finalists; Sacred Concert for the Lutheran Summer Music Scholarship fund; Christus award winner; Every 15 Minutes anti-drunk driving program; Family Life Enrichment seminars; boys’ and girls’ soccer Southern Section Division V champions; football Southern Section Division XI playoffs; boys’ and girls’ volleyball Southern Section Division IVA playoffs; wrestling Southern Section playoffs

* In the works: Expansion and technology plan; 16 more classrooms; field house; performing arts center; eight-lane, all-weather track; additional parking

* Graduation: June 12, 10 a.m., at Calvary Church in Santa Ana

SENIOR STANDOUT

Meera Gupta of Costa Mesa

* Achievements: Earned a 4.27 weighted grade-point average; California State Games winner (skating); National Honor Society; Academic Decathlon and Quiz Bowl medalist; Liberal Arts award; Southern California Skating League award winner; Key Club president; Mission Club president; National Young Leadership Alumni; volleyball captain; speaks Spanish and Hindi

* Connections: Volunteers for public library, Race for the Cure, Neighbor-to-Neighbor, Hoag Memorial Hospital Presbyterian candy striper, Advisory Committee of Teens for city of Costa Mesa

* Ambitions: Attend UCLA, majoring in biochemistry. “My goal is to go to medical school or do research.”

* Family: Father is Viney Gupta; mother is Saroj; sister is Gauree; brother is Vishal

* Claims to fame: “I started the Key Club at my school this year. I also won second place at nationals in artistic roller skating for my solo dance event.”

THE SENIOR CLASS: 133