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Students and faculty share their New Year’s Resolutions

Dec. 21, 2018 By Hailey Mayewski Staff Writer Photos by Hailey Mayewski   “My New Year’s resolution is to not procrastinate as much.” Alexis O’Rourke, freshman       “My New Year’s resolution is to have a more positive outlook on life.” Trystan Guzman, freshma... More »

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12 fun facts for the 12 days of Christmas

Dec. 19, 2018 By Nick Zaino Editor The 12 days of Christmas begin on Dec. 25 and run through Jan. 5. Here are a dozen fun facts to take you through this celebratory time: 1. “Jingle Bells” was written for Thanksgiving, not Christmas. 2. The image of Santa Clau... More »

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Totally tubular trends of 2018

Dec. 19, 2018 By Jessica Zheng Staff Writer Wow, 365 days have gone by in a flash! Whether these trends have come back in style or were brand new in 2018, this has certainly been a year to remember. Here are the top eight trends of 2018: Yanny and Laurel A stu... More »

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How to stay healthy during the holiday season

Nov. 30, 2018 By Yaren Ozbay Staff Writer Staying healthy can be challenging during this time of year. It involves dieting, working out and understanding what the term “healthy” means. With the holidays approaching, algebra teacher Mrs. Granieri—who eats healt... More »

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Conspiracy theories take over the internet

Nov. 30, 2018 By Gianna Glover Editor Doppelgangers, aliens, the Illuminati and the earth being flat. These are four of the most popular conspiracy theories in the United States. According to The Washington Post, 50 percent of Americans believe in these conspi... More »

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ASMR videos take over LHS

Nov. 27, 2018 By Alexa Torres Staff Writer Your earbuds fit securely in your ears before it begins. You press play and raise the volume just slightly to make sure every noise is heard. *Tap, tap, tap.* The evenly cut cubes of soap slowly hit the surface of the... More »

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Thanksgiving leftover hacks

Nov. 18, 2018 By Emma Ferschweiler Staff Writer We all know that Thanksgiving is a food lover’s favorite holiday. However, these creative and easy leftover recipes will have everybody grabbing for the extra slabs of turkey or the bonus piles of stuffing. Note:... More »

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What does LHS mean to you?

May 30, 2018 By Victoria Neidbal Staff Writer As seniors prepare to say goodbye to high school, they reflect on the past four years. From establishing friendships to finding their true selves, LHS has had a profound impact on the Class of 2018. Here is what so... More »

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Fortnite’s epic survival mode hooks video game users

May 25, 2018 By Robert Bloom and Nick Zaino Staff Writers Since its debut on July 25, 2017, Fortnite has risen to become a video game giant downloadable on IOS, PC, Playstation and Xbox. With its many game modes and new modes that come and go, the interactive ... More »

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Advanced Placement test-taking strategies

April 25, 2018 By Matthew Nasr Staff Writer With Advanced Placement tests beginning on May 7 and running through May 18, students are scrambling to figure out how they can reach a five. Here are a few tips for students looking to do their best on test day: To ... More »