Merry music at the holiday band concert
Olivia Gauvin, Staff Writer
December 13, 2017
On Tuesday Dec. 12, members of Libertyville High School’s band performed “A Holiday Concert” in the Libertyville High School Butler Lake Auditorium. The concert consisted of the Concert Band, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds and Wind Ensemble. The Concert Band, which performed first...
‘The King and I’: A glimpse into the Westernization of Siam
Megan Wolter, Staff Writer
November 5, 2017
The musical’s plot revolves around the Westernization of Siam, proposed by the king of Siam, played by Philip Nauman, a senior. Anna Leonowens, played by senior Alex Hibbard-Brown, is a British school teacher brought from Wales to Siam by the king in order to provide the young children of Siam with...
Red Ribbon Week
Elizabeth Manley, Staff Writer
November 3, 2017
Last week, Oct. 23-27 was Red Ribbon Week, a week to promote healthy lifestyles for students, which includes being drug- and alcohol-free. At LHS, Life of A Wildcat helped organize this week. Some students may think that Life of a Wildcat is a club, but it is a lifestyle. Any student can choose to...
Observing a “Beeutiful” Production
Maddie Wasser, Staff Writer
May 5, 2017
On the weekend of April 28-29, Libertyville High School’s Fine and Performing Arts Department presented the “25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee,” a musical based on a book written by Rachel Sheinkin with music and lyrics by William Finn. The musical, you could call it, was unusual. Not...
Springing into “A Spring Concert”
May 4, 2017
On Tuesday, May 2, members of band and orchestra performed “A Spring Concert” in the Libertyville High School Butler Auditorium. This concert was comprised of performances from Concert Band, Concert Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Symphonic Winds, and Chamber Orchestra. The Concert Band holds...
Nate’s Niche
Matt Smith, Staff Writer
April 27, 2017
While you are running the lake for P.E. or a sport at LHS, you can see a map of all the fish that are swimming around in Butler Lake. When you are ordering a hot dog while watching little league baseball games at Butler Park, you can see a mosaic of a baseball player sliding into a base. You might not rea...
Get Out and Watch ‘Get Out’
Lola Akinlade, Online Editor
March 10, 2017
I started writing this five minutes after I watched the indescribably profound movie “Get Out,” and my hands are shaking and my heart is racing. “Get Out” will definitely leave you with a bitter aftertaste but not without imparting a vital lesson on the subtle nature of racism — an element...
Photos from the choir’s annual Holiday Music Fest
Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
December 9, 2016
The Libertyville High School choir celebrates the holidays at the annual Holiday Music Fest on Wednesday night.
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The Libertyville girls soccer team faced off against Vernon Hills for senior night on Friday, May 3, beating the Cougars by a final score of 5-1. The Wildcats dominated through...
Ella Marsden, Staff Member
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Throughout Libertyville, several new businesses are opening while older ones have recently closed. Pam Hume, the executive director of MainStreet Libertyville, a nonprofit...
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On Tuesday, May 14, the Libertyville girls softball team clinched a 3-1 win over Zion-Benton to earn the North Suburban Conference title. The Cats went 11-1 in their conference...