![June 8, 2026 Walking into high school as a freshman, I knew I wanted to build a name for myself and make a positive impact. Serving as class president, vice president of the Future Business Leaders of America Club, president of the Wonder Girls Club and so much more, I did just that. During my time at LHS, some of my most unexpected decisions have been my best. For example, I switched from participating in varsity softball to varsity outdoor […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Nikalena-Senior-e1779996636253.jpg?resize=700%2C468&ssl=1)
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![June 8, 2026 My father often tells the story of when he was studying journalism at Pennsylvania State University in University Park and was offered a position writing for The Daily Collegian’s football beat. He always follows the anecdote by saying he is glad he turned it down because that led him to where he is today, serving as an elementary school principal. Though my father didn’t become a professional journalist, he still uses the skills he learned. I feel […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Isabella-senior-e1779996132779.jpg?resize=700%2C468&ssl=1)
![June 5, 2026 2016 was the year I moved to the United States, and life as I knew it changed. Everything about American education — the environment, expectations and schedule — was different from what I experienced in Nigeria. Even the way people interacted and spoke was new to me. From then on, change became normal. For the next six years, I never spent more than two years in a school before having to start over. Every time I got […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Debbie-senior-e1779996323371.jpg?resize=700%2C468&ssl=1)
![June 5, 2026 When I joined The Lighthouse last year, I never expected that it would become such an important part of my life. I was shy and reserved, doubting whether I was capable of putting myself out there. Being part of the journalism program was intimidating at first, especially with such a talented staff, but my friends pushed me to take that first step — and I’m so glad I did. One of my favorite memories of The Lighthouse […]](https://i0.wp.com/lighthouse.lyndhurstschools.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Mariah-senior-e1779996428856.jpg?resize=700%2C468&ssl=1)
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Band, chorale and color guard get ready to take their talent to Boston
May 20, 2026 By Aryanah Cedeño Staff Writer Around 100 members of LHS’ Music Program will be traveling to Boston between June 11-14 to perform at two of the city’s iconic sites. The band and color guard will be performing at Faneuil Hall Marketplace, and the c... More »
