May 18, 2020 By Madison Sofield Staff Writer It is tough having to stay inside all day doing nothing but schoolwork. Therefore, it is the perfect time to practice self-care and do what you can to keep yourself healthy and occupied while staying at home. One wa... More »
May 17, 2020 By Joseph Brubaker Staff Writer The presidential election may still be months away, but many of LHS’ seniors are already gearing up to head to the polls. In New Jersey, U.S. citizens can register to vote at 17 years old, and they can vote on elec... More »
May 16, 2020 By Joe Arino-Sandomenico Editor From the second I stepped through the doors at LHS, I knew one thing: High school was going to stink. I was sure the classes were going to be irritating, the teachers bothersome and my classmates just straight up an... More »
May 15, 2020 By Angelena Barcia Editor As people around the world hunker down at home during the coronavirus pandemic, they are increasingly looking for fun ways to stay busy, keep learning and get their bodies moving. One way to accomplish these goals is by... More »
May 14, 2020 By Rafaella Paes Staff Writer The Lighthouse’s Athlete of the Month is junior Gia Estrella. She is a varsity long and triple jumper as well as sprinter for the outdoor track and field team. Estrella has been running track for three years and has b... More »
May 13, 2020 By Valentina Novak Staff Writer In the seventh episode of the monthly podcast “The Social Hive,” sophomore Valentina Novak discusses the techniques she uses to stay on task during this period of remote learning. This is the final installment of th... More »
May 13, 2020 By Emma Ferschweiler Editor Fifteen-year-old Leigh Sanders becomes entranced by the majestic falcon flying overhead. Its feathers display many shades of red while shimmering in the moonlight. As the beast continues to dance in the air, Leigh sees ... More »
May 12, 2020 By Anthony Paolazzi Staff Writer The Democratic National Committee announced on April 2 that the Democratic National Convention that was originally scheduled for July 13-16 has been rescheduled for Aug. 17-20. The convention is to be held at the F... More »
May 11, 2020 By Andrew Palma Staff Writer “This is a difficult decision, and I know that many students, parents and staff would like to be able to return to school. And while New Jersey is making great strides in stopping the spread of COVID-19, science tells ... More »
May 10, 2020 By Kara Murgittroyd Staff Writer COVID-19 has affected over 3.3 million people worldwide and his inspired fear among those who worry they or their loved ones will catch the deadly virus. It can take up to two weeks for symptoms of the highly conta... More »
May 9, 2020 By Joseph Brubaker Staff Writer Sheltering in place has not only kept people inside and safe but has caused much boredom and a sense of disconnection between friends and family. And what better way to cure that boredom and strengthen those social b... More »
May 8, 2020 By Sumaia Safi Staff Writer Junior year. They say it is the most stressful year of high school. The year that counts the most. The year that decides the rest of our lives. Nationwide, the one experience most juniors have in common is sitting for th... More »