The student news publication of Libertyville High School

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 High School stopped having a valedictorian in 2007.

No Valedictorian, No Problem

, Staff Writer April 30, 2015

The unhealthy competition, massive amounts of stress, and controversial ranking are all factors that deemed having a valedictorian at Libertyville High School as highly unnecessary. In previous years,...

Libertyvilles Pastime

Libertyville’s Pastime

Alex Zoellick, Editor-in-Chief April 30, 2015

Few things warm the hearts of the American people more than their national pastime. The grace with which infielders turn a double play, the methodical nature with which a pitcher delivers his best stuff,...

The upcoming presidential election  will be held on November 8, 2016.

Meet the Candidates

April 30, 2015

The two major parties in the United States --the Democratic Party and the Republican Party-- will compete for the votes of Americans on November 4, 2016, but before that occurs, each party must select...

Pay College Athletes?

Tyler Skinner, Jake Luce, Staff Writers April 30, 2015

There has been a recent and ongoing debate over whether or not the National Collegiate Athletic Association (NCAA) should compensate college athletes. Tuition Compensation is Fair Enough By Tyler...

Tools for Life

Tools for Life

TIa Petrzilka, Staff Writer April 30, 2015

In high school, both parents and teachers often stress the importance of classes that are in the academic core -- such as language, mathematics, science, and history -- overlooking the value of classes...

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To Be Black In America

Jasmine Turner, Staff Writer April 29, 2015

According to BlackLivesMatter.com, every 28 hours, a black man, woman, or child is murdered by police or vigilante law enforcement. An estimated 25 percent of black women live in poverty, higher than any...

The Wind Ensemble will deliver a concert along with Lake Zurich and Buffalo Grove High Schools at the Chicago Symphony Center on Monday.

Wind Ensemble Takes on Windy City

Ryan Jackson, Features Editor April 24, 2015

For the first time in LHS music history, the Wind Ensemble will travel downtown next Monday, April 27 to perform at the Chicago Symphony Center, the historic music hall that the Chicago Symphony Orchestra...

Since the beginning of Disney animated movies, the idea of a princess has gradually changed

Disney Princesses Through the Decades

Lauren Forrest, Staff Writer April 22, 2015

In Walt Disney’s career, he created three princesses: Snow White, Cinderella, and Aurora (from “Sleeping Beauty”). Since these animated classics, the image of a princess has drastically changed. The...

W.T.F.

W.T.F.

    We have all walked through the halls of LHS dozens of times. Throughout our time here, whether short or long, we have passed countless bulletins and features of the school. They are...

Students from varying grade levels across the nation took the PARCC exam in March and will be taking it again in May.

PARCC Exam in Review

Gabby Struik, Staff Writer April 21, 2015

The PARCC exam, recently administered to freshmen on March 3 and 10, has been a topic of controversy among the student body as the new computerized exam may eventually take over the world of standardized...

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