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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 Sophomore David Serrecchia developed his own landscaping business, Davids Landscaping.

Cats With Companies

Tia Petrzilka and Paige Ward September 22, 2016

For many adolescents, high school is the time to focus on studies, try a new club, become a better athlete, and maybe even tackle a first job. All of these, of course, take dedication and motivation. But...

DOI Podcast - Episode 3

DOI Podcast – Episode 3

Conor Kennedy, Guest Writer September 14, 2016

In Episode 3 of the podcast, DOI explores different perspectives on race in Libertyville. This episode is the last in a 3-part series about race in Libertyville and its surrounding communities; you can...

DOI Podcast - Episode 2

DOI Podcast – Episode 2

Conor Kennedy, Guest Writer July 22, 2016

In Episode 2 of the podcast, DOI explores the history of the movement for housing equality. This episode is the second in a 3-part series about race in Libertyville and its surrounding communities; you...

Writers Week this year included a controversial performance, and the reaction it elicited since has sparked heated debate over the role of censorship .

Why Censorship Isn’t Black and White

May 26, 2016

If I had started this article with, let’s say, the f-word, followed by more explicit language and detailed imagery describing what can only be described as graphic and subversive, then two things would...

The Epidemic Facing Your College Campus

The Epidemic Facing Your College Campus

Maddie Werner, Online Editor May 26, 2016

Soon-to-be college freshman worry about balancing their social life with school, getting along with their roommate, not gaining the freshman 15, and...whether or not they will be a victim of sexual assault. According...

Lets go on a Roadtrip

Let’s go on a Roadtrip

Gabby Struik and Sara Thunga May 26, 2016

Make this summer the best one yet by exploring the wild and crazy Midwest. Grab a couple of friends, jump in a car, and discover some of these recommended locations that the Midwest has to offer! Starved...

DOI Podcast - Episode 1

DOI Podcast – Episode 1

Conor Kennedy, Guest Writer May 26, 2016

In this episode, Drops of Ink delves into the history behind the segregation of Libertyville and its surrounding communities. https://soundcloud.com/user-326669463/episode-1

LeeAnne Walters, a resident of Flint, MI spoke at the Joint Committee on the Flint Water Public Health Emergency on Mar. 29, 2016.

The Water Crisis that Plagues Flint and The Danger of Lead: Part II

Jenna Grayson, Staff Writer May 24, 2016

If you haven’t read Part I of the Flint story yet click here.   The city of Flint has had a toxic water source for over two years now and residents of Flint are continuing to suffer from not having...

What’s Trending: Food Edition

Brianna Baez, Staff Writer May 24, 2016

Raindrop Cake: Photo from @fyqamdn via Instagram First debuted in Smorgasburg, a food flea market in Brooklyn,  this dish is created by Darren Wong and made out of mineral water and agar,...

Fluorescent lighting has been known to trigger headaches and migranes

Fluorescent Lighting Triggers Health Problems

Demi Glusic, Staff Writer May 23, 2016

There are seven hours and 20 minutes in a school day, five school days in a week, around 23 school days in a month, and more than 176 school days in an entire school year. That totals to roughly 1,298...

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