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The student news publication of Libertyville High School

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The January 2022 Issue – Progress

January 13, 2022

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Cover Photo by Roqaya Elmenshawy, Cover Design by Kylie Skibitzki

Our third magazine of the year can now be viewed online here! Copies of this magazine will be available to students on January 13th. Extra copies can be found at the newsstands by the Main Entrance, Studio Theater Entrance, Auditorium Entrance, or Music Entrance.

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Junior Jana Abdelrahman and Mai Asad give speeches to raise awareness about the Israel-Palestine conflict and the damages incurred by Palestine. Around 60 students attended the walkout, choosing to miss the first half of their third period class.
BREAKING NEWS: Students gather to address Israel-Palestine conflict in walkout
Senior co-captain Grant Angelbeck scores a point against the Blue Devils in the two singles match. Angelbeck, who won his sets 6-1 and 6-0, said that he is “looking forward to improving my consistency throughout this season.”
Team wins eight matchups against the Blue Devils on a windy day
On Saturday, March 11, the D128 Special Olympics basketball team wins state at the Unified High School State Tournament Basketball Championship in Champaign, Ill. The head coach for the Unified team is Deborah Beagle and the LHS athletes are seniors Zach Henderson, Jack Wasser, Haziel Morales and Xavier Granados, and juniors Parker Nuttall and Ty Schiff. (Photo courtesy of District 128).
BREAKING NEWS: D128 Special Olympics basketball team wins Unified High School Basketball Championship
Junior Quinn Schambow (23) steps up to bat. Schambow, who recently committed to Oklahoma State University, bats, catches and pitches for the Wildcats. Schambow made it home to secure the team’s fifth run in the fourth inning.
Baseball team takes down Crystal Lake Central in 12-2 win
For the final piece, a combination of Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble played an extravagant song by Paul Hindemist. Flute soloist Dakota Olson had her moment highlighted within this song. “[My solo] was definitely challenging but it was fun too,” Olson said.
Orchestra presents an entertaining night of music at their Winter Concert
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  • Junior Jana Abdelrahman and Mai Asad give speeches to raise awareness about the Israel-Palestine conflict and the damages incurred by Palestine. Around 60 students attended the walkout, choosing to miss the first half of their third period class.

    Libertyville/Local

    BREAKING NEWS: Students gather to address Israel-Palestine conflict in walkout

  • Senior co-captain Grant Angelbeck scores a point against the Blue Devils in the two singles match. Angelbeck, who won his sets 6-1 and 6-0, said that he is “looking forward to improving my consistency throughout this season.”

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    Team wins eight matchups against the Blue Devils on a windy day

  • On Saturday, March 11, the D128 Special Olympics basketball team wins state at the Unified High School State Tournament Basketball Championship in Champaign, Ill. The head coach for the Unified team is Deborah Beagle and the LHS athletes are seniors Zach Henderson, Jack Wasser, Haziel Morales and Xavier Granados, and juniors Parker Nuttall and Ty Schiff. (Photo courtesy of District 128).

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    BREAKING NEWS: D128 Special Olympics basketball team wins Unified High School Basketball Championship

  • Junior Quinn Schambow (23) steps up to bat. Schambow, who recently committed to Oklahoma State University, bats, catches and pitches for the Wildcats. Schambow made it home to secure the team’s fifth run in the fourth inning.

    Featured Sports Story Carousel

    Baseball team takes down Crystal Lake Central in 12-2 win

  • For the final piece, a combination of Symphony Orchestra and Wind Ensemble played an extravagant song by Paul Hindemist. Flute soloist Dakota Olson had her moment highlighted within this song. “[My solo] was definitely challenging but it was fun too,” Olson said.

    Entertainment

    Orchestra presents an entertaining night of music at their Winter Concert

  • Senior Sam Rasin tears through the water during the 200 yard medley relay. Rasin, who is the senior team captain and has been swimming since he was eight years old, shared that his strategy for the meet was to “get everybody hyped and everybody encouraging one another.”

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    Boys swim defeats Warren Township rivals on senior night

  • Junior and guard Danny Moreira (21) attempts to cut off his opponent’s drive to the basket.

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    Boys basketball fights hard against Warren Township

  • At the Sept. 26 board meeting, students and parents gathered in the Vernon Hills High School library to give their stance on this issue. Multiple students spoke during the public comment portion of the meeting. At the Nov. 13 board meeting, the board adopted the new operational calendar. (Photo Courtesy: Sophie Lee)

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    The holiday issue: Community is concerned with the new operational calendar

  • The Holiday Issue

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    The Holiday Issue

  • 130 students and staff participate in a rally to promote peace between Israel and Palestine in the main gym bleachers before school. Many wore white ribbons that were passed out at the door to show their support for peace.

    Libertyville/Local

    BREAKING NEWS: Students and staff gather in main gym for peace rally regarding Israel-Palestine conflict.

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The January 2022 Issue – Progress