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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

Yes He Cam

Yes He Cam

Gabby Struik, News Editor October 22, 2015

He greets you with the rest of the Student Council crew at the beginning of each week. His classic smile dares you to have a great day. As his high school career comes to a close, we will be saying goodbye...

Senior Hannah Zerwas skies high for a kill in Wednesdays division-winning game.

Girls Volleyball Clinches Division on Senior Night

Max Friedlander, Staff Writer October 15, 2015

Wednesday night, the girls’ varsity volleyball team won their division in a game against North Suburban Conference rivals Lake Zurich. Libertyville took home an impressive victory, winning the match...

The PARCC test, taken by freshman last school year, is meant to track a student’s readiness for college.

Results Come in for the PARCC Test in Illinois

Demi Glusic, Staff Writer October 13, 2015

Test results have been released for PARCC, a test all LHS freshmen took part in last school year. The PARCC (Partnership for Assessment of Readiness for College and Careers) is a test designed to evaluate...

The LSTs send texts to students from a program called Google Voice.

LSTs Are No Longer Texting Passes

Emily Yates, Staff Writer October 7, 2015

Within the past few weeks, the LSTs initiated a method of texting passes to students, straying away from the old-fashioned delivery of paper passes. This week, however, this practice has been stopped and...

Totenberg has been with NPR since 1975. She primarily covers the US Supreme Court.

NPR’s Nina Totenberg Talks Her Career, the State of Journalism, Justice Scalia

Conor Kennedy, Guest Writer September 28, 2015

Nina Totenberg is National Public Radio’s Legal Affairs Correspondent. She joined NPR in 1975. Her reportage on the Supreme Court has earned her numerous awards, including a Peabody. She features regularly...

Mariam Tolbas petition on change.org.

Student petitions superintendent to recognize Islamic holidays of Eid

Emma Williams, Staff Writer September 28, 2015

Mariam Tolba, a sophomore at Libertyville High School, started a petition on Wednesday, Sept. 16, asking the District 128 Superintendent, Dr. Prentiss Lea, to recognize the Islamic holidays of Eid. The...

The China group visited different sites including Shanghai and Suzhou.

D128 goes Around the World

Gabby Struik, News Editor September 25, 2015

This past summer, multiple students from D128 had the opportunity to travel to various countries to broaden their cultural perspective.   Climbing the Great Wall:   A total of 10 students...

Snapchat Update Released

Snapchat Update Released

Emily Yates, Staff Writer September 25, 2015

On Sept. 15, Snapchat released its latest update providing some fun, new features for their users. One of the interesting new additions includes lenses that will spice up the average selfie. They are...

Junior Beth Vogg aids freshman Annalisa Waddick with her powerschool login.

Link Crew is Now One Semester

Blair Abington, Staff Writer September 24, 2015

  This year there have been noticeable changes around the school, but there also have been changes with some of the programs, one being Link Crew. The rumors are true: the decision to make Link Crew...

Laura Zeng competing in the summer prior to her big win.

Laura Zeng Makes Rhythmic Gymnastics History

Maddie Werner, Online Editor September 14, 2015

Laura Zeng, a sophomore at Libertyville High School has managed to be a fully enrolled student while dominating Rhythmic Gymnastics as well. She placed 8th in the all-around at the World Rhythmic Gymnastics...

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