“Happy holidays, happy holidays, while the merry bells keep ringing, happy holidays to you” rang in my mind as soon as I was assigned this story. Americans are bombarded with the idea of happiness,...
Whether it’s the practice SAT, finals, the real SAT or the application process itself, college always occupies the thoughts of students at LHS.
The pressure of college is different for everyone, but...
Since Oct. 11, 1988, National Coming Out Day has been celebrated nationally by the United States. The past and upcoming National Coming Out Days commemorate the anniversary of the Second National March...
Welcome to the 21st century, the age of technology! Daily advancements in fields like biochemistry and medicine produce solutions to problems we’ve been working at for ages. Vaccinations save millions...
As soon as I got back from my trip to Senegal this summer, (which is in West Africa—a question asked too often), I was unsurprisingly bombarded with questions regarding my trip. Sure, there were many...
After three years of bending over backward for complete tasks, struggling through classes, and getting shoved by upperclassman in the hallways, senior year has finally arrived, and with it, so...
The loo, the pot, the water closet, the golden throne. No matter how you say it, you use it.
With the additions of new gender-neutral bathrooms at LHS, there are now even more bathrooms accessible to...
The number one complaint I hear in the halls of LHS is lack of time (with “I’m hungry” coming in a close second). Most students I know barely have time to breathe, let alone get all their homework...
After your three-hour long rehearsal, you rush to your shift at the local Jewel, getting home just in time to take a shower, eat dinner, and finish your homework by 12:30 a.m. Fortunately, the next day...
Seniors Jocelyn Hurh, Alicia Villanueva Guzman and Elm Houglum all share a passion for baking that started when they were young. Once COVID hit, their shared passion turned...
Cole Keriazakos
Senior Cole Keriazakos has been involved in the acting world for most of his life, starting when he was just six years old.
“I asked my mom for...
In early February, Cook Memorial Public Library announced plans to build four additional study spaces at their Libertyville campus. Construction began on Feb. 19 and will...
