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Fall fashion throughout the century

Grace Jackman, Features and Online Editor • October 3, 2024

As the leaves change color, fall is a great time of year for you to transform yourself into expressing your own sense of style, as well as prioritizing comfort. Throughout the last century, each decade...

Cooking Cats: Two fall favorites

Grace Jackman, Features and Online Editor • October 3, 2024

Apple Pie Smoothie Bowls: (2 people) Mixture: 1-2 apples, skin on, sliced 1 cup of milk 2 scoops of vanilla protein powder (optional) 2 frozen bananas (cut into small pieces) ...

Who’s in the Race?

Rishi Tipparti and Andrew Schinler • October 2, 2024

The 2024 presidential election, set against a backdrop of heightened tension and polarization, is shaping up to be a pivotal moment in U.S. history. With deep divisions over key issues, this election could...

Wildcat wellness: Taking action to promote and prevent

Andrew Schinler, Staff Member • October 2, 2024

Green Dot From classroom walls to bathroom stalls, Green Dot slogans can be seen throughout the school. However, many might not know the full truth about what Green Dot is, and what impact it has...

Letter to the reader

Ashley Sanchez and Rishi Tipparti • October 2, 2024

Dear Readers, We’re Rishi Tipparti and Ashley Sanchez, Drops of Ink’s editors-in-chief for the 2024-2025 school year. This is Rishi’s third year on staff and Ashley’s fourth. With a new school...

Personal Finance 101

Eva Fahrenkrog, Editor-in-Chief • May 17, 2024

Cooking Cats: mug recipes

Ella D'Amore, Staff Member • May 17, 2024

Last one standing: Why Senior Assassin, like its winners, continues to survive

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor • May 17, 2024

Gameplay: It’s late on a Friday night and a group of five friends are enjoying the first night of the weekend on one of their back patios. However, a purge has just started, confirming that none of...

Senior List 2024

Grace Jackman, Copy Editing Manager • May 17, 2024

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Dr. Albin replaces Dr. K as the new principal for the 2024 school year

Grace Jackman and Sophia Jackman • May 17, 2024

After seven years as principal, Dr. Thomas Koulentes is retiring from Libertyville High School and becoming the D128 Assistant Superintendent for Teaching and Learning. After being the Associate Principal...

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As the next class of seniors begins to apply to college, many students pick different times and ways to apply. Whether through the Common Application or not, every student...

The Orchestra Program begins the school year with the annual Fright Night concert to celebrate the Halloween Season

Sophia Jackman, News and Opinions Editor

October 16, 2024 • No Comments

On Monday, Oct. 14, students of all grade levels in the Concert, Chamber and Symphony Orchestra with the addition of the winds and percussion, perform their annual Fright...