Feb. 13, 2026 For some teenagers, the pressure to date in high school can seem insurmountable, leaving them feeling insecure or pushed into relationships they are not ready for. This pressure comes from multiple sources, particularly peers and social media. W... More »
Feb. 13, 2026 By Kenzy Mahmoud Staff Writer There’s one month each year when everyone seems to feel sorry for me and temporarily loses their common sense, and that month is Ramadan. Ramadan is an important Muslim holiday celebrated over a lunar month that shif... More »
Feb. 13, 2026 By Izzy Cruz Staff Writer From ancient sculptures to classical paintings, 31 students from the International Culture Club and Italian-IV Honors class explored global culture up close during a field trip to the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New Yo... More »
Feb. 13, 2026 By Kenzy Mahmoud Staff Writer In the intriguing but underwhelming film “People We Meet on Vacation,” a carpool ride home to Linfield, Ohio, sparks a lasting friendship between two polar-opposite college students, Poppy Wright (Emily Bader) and Al... More »
Feb. 11, 2026 By Chloe Lin Staff Writer Public school students in the Garden State will face a big change next school year, following a statewide cellphone ban signed by Gov. Phil Murphy on Jan 8. The bill, which Murphy signed into law during his final days in... More »
Feb. 11, 2026 By Zahara Chowdhury and Debra Ogunbowale Editor-in-Chief and Webmaster TIMELINE BY ZAHARA CHOWDHURY AND DEBRA OGUNBOWALE More »
Feb. 11, 2026 By Arianna Delgado Podcaster In the fourth episode of “Hidden Gems of New York,” freshman Arianna Delgado highlights some of the most significant Black history locations in New York City. This podcast is part of a five-part in-depth reporting pro... More »
Feb. 10, 2026 By Hala Kenawy Staff Writer This feature is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project for Black History Month. “Black Panther” (2018) follows T’Challa as he becomes king of Wakanda, a hidden African nation known for its advanced technology a... More »
Feb. 10, 2026 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor This article is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project for Black History Month. From blues to hip-hop, R&B and jazz, Black musicians have historically been at the forefront of American music. Senior Ge... More »
Feb. 10, 2026 By Camila Bernal and Isa Estrella Podcasters This podcast is part of a five-part in-depth reporting project for Black History Month. In the fourth episode of the monthly podcast “Civic Spark,” freshmen Camila Bernal and Isabella Estrella discuss ... More »
Feb. 9, 2026 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer When President Donald Trump began serving his first term after winning the 2016 presidential election, American democracy had not yet declined, and the Republican Party had not yet reorganized itself around Trump... More »
Feb. 9, 2026 By Alessandra Ricra Staff Writer February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about teen dating abuse and encourage healthy relationships. To mark this month, the 20 junior teen advocates in LHS’ PowerBa... More »
