Drops of Ink – The student news publication of Libertyville High School

April 18, 2019 • No Comments

The Illinois High School Association has recently initiated several changes in football and enforced pre-existing rules regarding sports uniforms; the organization has also...

Athletic Department plans to restructure logos and core values

Charlotte Pulte, Staff Member

April 18, 2019 • No Comments

The LHS Athletic Department is in the process of creating a set of mission statements based on the school’s values, while also condensing the amount of Libertyville logos...

BeWell Fitness Trains Teams, Students

Ariella Bucio, Staff Member

April 11, 2019 • No Comments

Although Ben Wellenbach is not a native of Libertyville, he has become instrumental in the physical development and wellness of athletes in the area. Wellenbach opened BeWell Fitness 12 years ago and is the current owner. BeWell Fitness is a gym located on 1753 Northwind Blvd. in Libertyville. Wellenbach has been working with LHS athletes for six years. Before...

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Opinion

Cockiness V. Confidence

Matt Smith, Online Editor

April 18, 2019 • No Comments

Ever since I was a kid, I was told by my parents to believe in myself. My cross country coach has always told me that, in order to achieve something, it all starts with having...

‘Missing Link’: Not missing a thing April 15, 2019

“Shazam!”: A new step for DC movies March 25, 2019

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Sports

All three Libertyville girls badminton levels beat McHenry in meet

Thomas Evans

April 25, 2019 • No Comments

On Tuesday, April 23, Libertyville girls badminton played against McHenry in a three hour meet. The teams played two types of matches: singles and doubles. All three levels...

Recent Sports Stories

What’s Trending: Sports Habits April 18, 2019
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Features

Athletes Before Educators

Charlotte Pulte, Staff Member
April 21, 2019

While most students interact with their teachers just in the classroom, many LHS staff members have athletic backgrounds that their students or coworkers are unaware of. Athletics play a huge role in many...

A look into students who are athletes outside of LHS

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
April 18, 2019

LHS’s own sports teams have won many titles, plaques, medals, awards, and trophies, priding the Libertyville sports community with the accomplishment of so many feats. However, there are several students...

What’s Trending: Sports Habits

Jade Foo, Staff Member
April 18, 2019

A recent survey was sent to the students of LHS via email, addressed specifically to athletes, asking about their pregame and/or postgame rituals. The vast majority of the student-athletes who responded said they have some sort of ritual or habit that they do before each game, meet, race or competition....

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