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Drops of Ink

The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink

The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink

Libertyville-Taught Teachers

Maggie Burnetti, Sports Editor September 26, 2017

Within the 100 years Libertyville High School has existed, students have come and gone, most limiting their time to four years. A considerable amount of current Libertyville teachers were once these...

Students enjoy a meal in the basement of the Brainerd building, where the cafeteria was located.

100 Facts for 100 years

Abbey Humbert and Sam Nelson September 26, 2017

In honor of the school’s 100-year anniversary, we looked through old yearbooks, DOIs and websites to find 100 facts that are unique to LHS’s history. LHS was the fourth high school in Lake County,...

Blast From the Past

Blast From the Past

Demi Glusic, Staff Writer September 26, 2017

One hundred years ago, Libertyville Township High School, which became the Brainerd Building, was constructed. A few years later in the 1920's, Milwaukee Avenue was paved, beginning the growth of current...

A college student accumulates debt from student loans and needed learning materials as they pursue a degree.

How Federal Student Loans Reaching $1.4 Trillion Affects Graduates of LHS

Jenna Grayson, Staff Writer May 31, 2017

     Student loans have been a hot topic in the media lately, with cable news broadcasts, such as CNN and Fox News, discussing the topic in various segments, and political satire shows, such as Last...

Off the Beaten Path

Off the Beaten Path

Colleen Mullins and Maya Trott May 18, 2017

Traditionally at LHS, students graduate high school and attend a four-year college. Some students, however, decide to take different paths. By taking a gap year, enrolling in military programs, attending...

Following Their Passions

Following Their Passions

Hannah Hutchins, Features Editor May 18, 2017

Sexual assault. Texting and driving. Energy efficiency. Standardization of education. Police positivity. These topics, and more, are being explored as part of Mr. Brian Voss’s passion project assignment...

Another Wildcat Graduates

Another Wildcat Graduates

Matt Smith, Staff Writer May 18, 2017

  It’s 4:30 in the morning and you’re sound asleep in your bed, but Dr. Scott is wide awake getting exercise.  Whether it’s running with co-workers, practicing yoga, or cycling at a spin...

Thrifting Tips With Paige and Lola

Thrifting Tips With Paige and Lola

Lola Akinlade and Paige Ward, Online Editor and Staff Writer May 9, 2017

In order to save the environment, save memories and save money, we went to pop some tags with only $20 in our pocket. Here are some helpful tips to keep in mind as you are hunting to find your next come-up.

LHS Color Run 2017

Kevin Loumeau, Staff Writer May 7, 2017

LHS Hosts its annual color run raising funds for an organization called Gigi's Playhouse.

What art means to you

Rachel Benner and Georgia Sampson May 3, 2017

Libertyville High School art students explain what form of art they do, what they like about it and what art in general means to them.

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