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Jack Birmingham, Staff Member

Hi, my name is Jack, and I’m a sophomore. This is my second year on staff. In school, I’m in Track and Field, LEAF, Sno Catz, Caring For Cambodia, and Scholastic Bowl. Out of school, I enjoy scouting.

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Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductee Taylor Hawkins, drummer for the Foo Fighters, rocks out on the drum set during a performance.

Tribute to Taylor Hawkins: On the Life of One of Rock’s Greatest Drummers

April 27, 2022
About 19 percent of adults living in the United States develop an anxiety disorder due to excessive intake. Caffeine can be an effective short-term solution for fatigue, however, over-consumption can leave long-term health problems and dependency, as well as anxiety.

Crazy for Caffeine: The effects of energy drinks on youths

April 7, 2022
Greenfields: A Sustainable City

Greenfields: A Sustainable City

March 3, 2022
Justin St Louis, a named plaintiff on the lawsuit, gave his view regarding the mask mandate. St Louis walked in without a face covering but was told to wear one by the BOE.

D128 Board of Education Community Meeting Focuses on Mask Mandate

February 15, 2022
Checking Off the Bucket List

Checking Off the Bucket List

January 13, 2022
Learning a Language: Sooner Rather Than Later

Learning a Language: Sooner Rather Than Later

December 3, 2021
Every candy has its signature touch, whether that be sour, crunchy or sweet. The ranks provide clarity and reasoning for the official 2021 top Halloween favorites.

Halloween: Clash of the Candies

November 5, 2021
The Uprising show, located at the Hometown Square stage, takes place every night during Fright Fest at 5:45.

[Video] Ranking the Six Flags Fright Fest Haunted Houses

October 31, 2021
The Dairy Dream store, located just down the street from Libertyville High School, has earned a special place in the hearts of residents.

Dairy Dream: Sixty Years of Soft Serve

October 15, 2021
The Raging Bull dominates Southwest Territory as a fan favorite. This coaster makes up for its lack of loops with high, steep drops and plenty of thrills throughout.

[Photo] Ranking the Six Flags Great America Roller Coaster Collection

October 14, 2021
Turmoil In Afghanistan: Causes, Effects, and the Future

Turmoil In Afghanistan: Causes, Effects, and the Future

September 30, 2021
A vial containing a harmless dose of the Covid-19 vaccine.

Vaccine Resistance Remains a Problem

June 2, 2021
Popularity of Piracy

[Photo] Piracy: Friend to the entertainment industry (At least it should be)

May 18, 2021
Libertyville High School has several solar panels installed on the northeast corner of the building, which were put in place seven years ago. These current panels do not generate a significant amount of electricity for the school.

Green Energy Continues to Expand Around the World

April 27, 2021
First-Ever Wildcat Summit to be Held on Feb. 24

First-Ever Wildcat Summit to be Held on Feb. 24

February 23, 2021
Lake County Sheriffs Office Releases New Mobile App

Lake County Sheriff’s Office Releases New Mobile App

February 12, 2021
“Cobra Kai” Season Three: A Masterpiece that Remains Faithful to the Films

“Cobra Kai” Season Three: A Masterpiece that Remains Faithful to the Films

January 22, 2021
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