May 21, 2023 By Caila Barreiros Staff Writer Did you know the U.S. athletic apparel market is the largest in the world? In fact, it is expected to grow to 69.2 billion in 2023…. But why? What’s so appealing? Americans love their athletic wear because of its c... More »
May 20, 2023 By Yahir Perea Staff Writer Mental and emotional health and wellness is addressed for about a month in LHS’ ninth grade health curriculum, but that is not enough. LHS should also offer a half-year elective open to students of all grades focusing o... More »
May 19, 2023 By Janset Çinaz Editor In the seventh episode of the monthly podcast “The Gold Standard,” sophomore Janset Çinaz shares tips for preserving your memories of high school. More »
May 18, 2023 By Nia Locier Staff Writer If I had to choose one book that has impacted me more than any others, it would certainly be “Wonder” by R. J. Palacio. This children’s novel is about a young boy named Auggie who was born with a condition called Treache... More »
May 17, 2023 By Jude McElroy Editor Electric scooters have become a source of significant controversy. What was once considered a convenient, accessible and efficient method of transportation is under scrutiny for a myriad of safety concerns ranging from peopl... More »
May 16, 2023 By Aria Stuhmer Editor In the seventh episode of the monthly podcast “Dose of Dopamine,” junior Aria Stuhmer discusses the detrimental effects of Disney movies on children’s confidence. More »
May 15, 2023 By Martine Rivas Staff Writer Towards the end of the school year, many students experience anxiety because of major assessments including state testing and quarterlies. Test anxiety is a performance anxiety that can cause physical and emotional sy... More »
May 14, 2023 By Zahara Chowdhury Staff Writer Since Six Degrees, the first social media platform, came out in 1997, social media has evolved into a powerful tool to express feelings, ideas and tastes. It can cause movements, influence pop culture and create fa... More »
May 13, 2023 By Tara Tiyaloglu Managing Editor Growing up with a single mother in a single-parent, immigrant household shaped me into who I am today. I’m independent, I know how to handle hard situations and I don’t rely on other people. My mom, my sister and ... More »
May 12, 2023 By Shirley Bermejo Staff Writer This Sunday is Mother’s Day, which means students are preparing to show appreciation and love for their mothers with kind words and thoughtful gifts Sophomore Tyler Casaretto said his mom is his go-to confidante who... More »
May 11, 2023 By Nia Locier Staff Writer Our parents are the people we look up to, and they encourage us to be happy and successful. They want what’s best for us and try to care for us. And as we get older and take on more responsibilities, they want us to be f... More »
May 10, 2023 By Camille Echols Staff Writer Since the beginning of 2023, 500 anti-transgender bills that primarily target gender-affirming healthcare for minors have been proposed in the United States, according to the Trans Legislation Tracker. Forty-three of... More »
