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A video message from the Class of 2020

May 7, 2020 By Gianna Glover and Victoria Niedbal Managing Editors The members of the Class of 2020 may be social distancing at home, but their love for LHS is as strong as ever. In this video, the seniors share their message of resilience and gratitude. More »

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15 ways to stay busy during the coronavirus outbreak

April 23, 2020 By Angelena Barcia Editor “What should I do now?” is a question many are asking themselves during the COVID-19 outbreak.  People across the world are stuck at home practicing social distancing and self-quarantining. This has caused boredom and l... More »

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Laying out the basics of the Palestinian-Israeli conflict

April 20, 2020 By Sumaia Safi Staff Writer Most students have heard about the Palestinian-Israeli conflict, but few know anything more about it. The Palestinian-Israeli conflict, which is rooted in a fight for territory, dates back a century. After the 1948 Ar... More »

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Coronavirus makes its mark on the English language

April 14, 2020 By Maya Malizia Editor COVID-19 is not just changing people’s daily routines, it is also transforming language. Various words and phrases that reflect the significance of the coronavirus are now part of people’s everyday vocabulary.   Self-quara... More »

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With school closed, seniors are left feeling shortchanged

March 31, 2020 By Gianna Alberti Staff Writer March 13 was far from an ordinary Friday for senior Mackenzie Kelly. She and her peers walked out of school that day wondering when, and if, they would be returning to LHS. While the high school’s closure impacts a... More »

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Students say PDA does not belong in the halls of LHS

Feb. 10, 2020 By Maya Malizia Editor Some hate it, and some don’t mind it, but one thing is for sure: everyone has observed a public display of affection—better known as PDA—at some point in time. Whether observing a pair holding hands in the hallways or catch... More »

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LHS holds its last pep rally of the decade

Jan. 17, 2020 By Alyssa Ferrara Staff Writer Students flooded the gym beaming with LHS pride on Dec. 20 for the Seventh Annual Winter Pep Rally. The gym was filled with nostalgia as retired public speaking teacher Mr. Snyder kicked off the event with the tradi... More »

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The Lighthouse shares the ‘Best of 2019’

Dec. 6, 2019 By Kevin Garcia Staff Writer This year is wrapping up fast, so buckle up because we’re taking a ride down memory lane. Without further ado, here is a list of The Lighthouse staff’s top picks of 2019: Best Movie: “Avengers: Endgame” In April, Marve... More »