Feb. 9, 2026 By Alessandra Ricra Staff Writer February is Teen Dating Violence Awareness Month, a nationwide effort to raise awareness about teen dating abuse and encourage healthy relationships. To mark this month, the 20 junior teen advocates in LHS’ PowerBa... More »
Feb. 9, 2026 By Maddie Scherzer Staff Writer After long hours and weeks of preparation, 10 LHS chorale members, spanning from freshmen to seniors, participated in the Bergen County Choir concert, which took place on Jan. 20 at Paramus High School. This choir ... More »
Feb. 8, 2026 By Farah Afifi Editor Fairy tales don’t always end with “happily ever after,” and “Into the Woods” is here to prove it. This year’s musical invites audiences into a world where familiar childhood stories collide in unexpected ways, blending humor ... More »
Feb. 7, 2026 By Isabella Estrella Staff Writer In a military operation called Operation Absolute Resolve, the United States bombed the Venezuelan capital, Caracas, on the night of Jan. 2. Almost simultaneously, members of America’s elite Delta Force captured V... More »
Feb. 1, 2026 By Aubrey Valente Staff Writer Flying is about to get even more complicated and potentially more expensive. Starting today, Americans without a REAL ID-compliant form of identification will be required to pay a $45 fee. Paying the fee does not gua... More »
Jan. 16, 2026 By Bruce Bartlett Staff Writer Electricity costs are rising across the Garden State, and, according to some experts, artificial intelligence is partially to blame. In 2019, electricity costs in New York City and Northern New Jersey were 19.4 cent... More »
Jan. 12, 2026 By Nicolle Alvarez Editor Forty seniors in the Law Enforcement Club gained hands-on emergency medical training and learned about public safety during a field trip to the Lyndhurst Fire and Police Departments on Dec. 2. The trip was led by school ... More »
Jan. 11, 2026 By Nicolle Alvarez Editor Sixteen students from Señora Rojas’ Advanced Placement Spanish Language and Culture class and the World Language Honor Society officers visited Bergenline Ave. in Union City on Dec. 5 to participate in a scavenger hunt. ... More »
Jan. 11, 2026 By Isabella Bartlett Managing Editor Sophomore Nicholas Brennen is used to juggling a packed schedule of advanced classes, performing arts, student government and varsity sports — but this school year, he has added one more responsibility: servin... More »
Jan. 11, 2026 By Leah Campos Staff Writer As the holidays approached, about 65 students and seven staff members gathered in the media center during lunch on Dec. 11 to eat Italian food and play the Italian bingo-like game tombola. The event, which was open to ... More »
Jan. 10, 2026 By Farah Afifi Editor After two decades serving the LHS community, geometry teacher Ms. Smietana is being honored as the high school’s 2025-2026 Governor’s Educator of the Year. This award, which goes to the teacher who receives the most nominati... More »
Jan. 9, 2026 By Alessandra Ricra Staff Writer As snow fell outside, 26 students welcomed winter break by participating in the 16th Annual Winter Poetry Slam in the media center on Dec. 23. Senior Zahara Chowdhury, editor-in-chief of The Lighthouse, won first p... More »