Dec. 10, 2025 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer Beginning on Oct. 28, Hurricane Melissa, one of the most powerful hurricanes recorded in modern history, ravaged the Bahamas, Bermuda, Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica and the Turks and Caicos Island... More »
Dec. 7, 2025 By Kapri Del Negro Staff Writer This piece is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about the holiday season. With the holiday season in full swing, stores are packed, lines are long, traffic is terrible and parking is a nightmare. Fortuna... More »
Dec. 7, 2025 By Hala Kenawy Staff Writer This piece is part of a six-part in-depth reporting project about the holiday season. Nothing compares to the joy and authenticity of browsing the aisles in person during the holiday season. Therefore, when it comes to ... More »
Nov. 19, 2025 By Gabriella Cerreta Deputy Editor Students often debate what time assignments should be due on Google Classroom. Undoubtedly, 11:59 p.m. emerges as the fairest and most effective deadline. The primary advantage of an 11:59 p.m. deadline is that ... More »
Nov. 19, 2025 By Aryanah Cedeño Staff Writer Every student knows the stress of rushing to complete an assignment by 11:59 p.m. While many teachers set this deadline, it rarely works for students. About 62% of LHS’ students play a sport, according to Supervisor... More »
Nov. 14, 2025 By Eva Shrestha Staff Writer When I was in elementary school, I loved asking people to guess my ethnicity. I always felt proud as they struggled to figure it out. I felt special, unique. Despite my satisfaction, no one could laugh with me. No one... More »
Nov. 6, 2025 By Nikalena Iacono Managing Editor Four minutes into a home game against Park Ridge High School on Oct. 15, senior captain Robby Dasler Jr. scored on a penalty kick to break LHS’ all-time boys soccer scoring record, which was previously held by Cl... More »
Nov. 10, 2025 By Jacob Collins Dodd Staff Writer Free speech is under attack in the United States. Since the beginning of President Donald Trump’s second term — which has been one of the most disastrous presidencies in American history — he has launched an ove... More »
May 16, 2025 By Zana Lacka Staff Writer Much of daily life has become electronic, but paper hall passes are a time-honored tradition that should remain. While SmartPass is the new norm at LHS, there are many flaws in this digital hall pass system. The administ... More »
May 16, 2025 By Ioanna Hantzaras Staff Writer Gone are the days of long bathroom lines and unnecessary waste. With SmartPass, the digital hall pass system implemented at LHS this past winter, students can move about the building quickly and safely. A major iss... More »
May 14, 2025 By Shelby Perez Editor May is Teacher Appreciation Month, a time for students to thank the countless teachers who have helped them throughout their education. Serving as a student teaching assistant in Mrs. Granieri’s Period 3 Algebra II class thi... More »
May 14, 2025 By Madison Quick Staff Writer Freshman attackman James Vuono Reid, who has a decade of experience playing lacrosse, is shining on the field with 17 goals, nine assists and 26 points as of May 5. One of five freshmen on the team, Vuono Reid said hi... More »
