June 11, 2025 I was unsure what to expect when I signed up for Ms. Pastor’s journalism class for my junior year. In fact, I only included it on my course requests because I needed to fulfill my 21st Century Life and Careers graduation requirement. Little did ... More »
June 10, 2025 I vividly remember watching American coming-of-age movies set in high schools with large cafeterias and walls lined with lockers. As a child living in Caserta, Italy, attending this type of school was nothing more than a dream. At the start of my... More »
June 9, 2025 The countdown to graduation is on, and while I’m not ready to admit that senior year is wrapping up, I’m ecstatic that it is finally my turn to write a senior tribute. Like other graduating seniors, my high school years have had highs and lows,... More »
June 8, 2025 After a year and a half of digital schooling, I entered LHS as an anxious and reserved freshman. My classmates had changed drastically since I last saw them in person, and I struggled to envision myself finding a place to belong at LHS. It didn’t... More »
June 7, 2025 As I reflect on my achievements at LHS, I let go of a piece of my childhood. I was nearly a teenager when COVID-19 hit, and before I knew it, I was attending freshman orientation with a mask on. I always preferred math over English, but during my... More »
June 6, 2025 As a child, high school seemed so far into the future that it appeared almost fictional. However, as imagination gave way to reality, I discovered it was nothing like I had envisioned. It was more challenging than I expected, and my path to progre... More »
June 5, 2025 My first year in high school was one of exploration, nervousness and, most of all, uncertainty. I did not know what to expect, but journalism was one class I was looking forward to. In eighth grade, my English teacher, Mrs. Maloupis, suggested I e... More »
June 4, 2025 When the Class of 2025 started high school, we were in the midst of a global pandemic. It was a strange experience entering high school with a mask mandate in place. However, I was excited about my new beginning. High school has consisted of a ser... More »
June 3, 2025 I remember exactly how I felt the first time I walked into LHS. The pandemic was finally letting up, and I tasted my first bits of freedom. I felt invincible, like my whole life had led me to this moment. I was so invested in the experience that t... More »
June 2, 2025 By Josleiny Castillo Staff Writer Whenever stress takes over, it’s best to find a source of relaxation to unwind. The online adventure game Sky: Children of the Light, developed by thatgamecompany, is a beautifully crafted social adventure game th... More »
May 29, 2025 By Gabriella Cerreta Staff Writer Every year, students look forward to summer as a time to relax, reset and finally step away from the pressures of school. However, for many, that reality doesn’t quite match their dream, thanks to summer assignmen... More »
May 28, 2025 By Jeslyn Rodriguez Staff Writer High school is a time for developing as a person and forming new friendships. During these years, students identify what they’re good at, cultivate new interests and see who they fit in with. It’s a time to make mi... More »
