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
Kaitlyn Mitchell

Kaitlyn Mitchell

Hi, my name is Kaitlyn, and I'm a senior. This is my first year on staff. In school, I'm part of the swim team, water polo, and art club. Out of school, I like creating digital art, hanging out with my art, and looking at shells.

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Hannah Fleming begins to “set” up a fresh start for 2024 for when her current senior teammates graduate. Among these seniors is Keira Kasten, a Division I commit at Elon University.

[Photo] Passing the torch: juniors step up to carry on legacies

Jack Birmingham, Sports Editor
May 19, 2023
After getting a steal for her team, junior Karah Preisser (15) squares off against a Saxon, determined to get her team to the goal.

When it rains it pours: Girls lacrosse fights hard against Schaumburg Saxons

Kaitlyn Mitchell, Staff Member
May 1, 2023
The best way to relieve muscle tension from your body is to immediately take a bath or a shower after a workout.

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Another way besides taking a shower to relieve muscle pain is to take salt baths. Soaking for even 15 minutes in a salt bath can relax muscles, reduce soreness and aches, reduce skin irritation and speed up recovery.

[Photo] The Power of Baths and Showers

April 10, 2023
According to dermatologist Dr. Edidiong Kaminska, the recommended maximum shower time is about 5 to 10 minutes. This is enough time to cleanse and hydrate the skin without overdoing it.

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[Photo] It’s time to address Power Imbalances in the Classroom

April 6, 2023
Senior Nico Adriano peers out the window at the gloomy scenery outside. When taking another glance, however, the sun is shining through enlightening Nico and allowing for a positive outlook on the day ahead.

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[Photo] “Avatar”: James Cameron’s message to save our planet

Eva Fahrenkrog, Features Editor
April 6, 2023
The Beauty of Childrens Books

The Beauty of Children’s Books

Kaitlyn Mitchell, Staff Member
March 3, 2023
This track ribbon reflects a choice. Junior Amy Bermingham stopped playing soccer so she could join track. Studies show around 70% of athletes quit by the time they finish high school. You are not alone.

[Photo] Quitting isn’t just for losers

Sarah Wuh, Editor-in-chief
March 3, 2023
Sophomore Jess Levine kindly pours a drink for a customer. Always prepared, the Wildcat Warehouse student baristas welcome staff and students every Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday morning.

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Before first period, juniors Haziel Morales (background left) and Xavier Granados (behind the counter) serve a regular customer, Mr. Mike Mansell, as another regular customer, senior Alex Delatorre, waits in line.

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Senior Emily Fisher (3) a Maryland commit wins the tip-off for her team, setting the stage for an exhilarating game. The Cats primed themselves for a tough game against the Maine South Hawks.

Girls basketball rallies against Maine South to lock in a 52-47 win

Kaitlyn Mitchell and Marcie Wright
February 3, 2023
Coke Zero and Powerade vending machines are located just outside the Gymnasium and Fieldhouse doors.

[Photo] Official Guide to LHS Drink Vending Machines

Sarah Wuh, Editor-in-chief
January 13, 2023
Festive Stockings hang on the fireplace. Studies show that people who put up their Christmas decorations early tend to be happier and friendlier towards others.

When is it too early to start decorating for Christmas?

Kaitlyn Mitchell, Staff Member
December 16, 2022
Ethnicity, body type, and height should be celebrated with pride and individuality in both women and men.

[Photo] We need to talk about men's beauty standards

December 2, 2022
A damaged construction sawhorse warns pedestrians to be careful. Before curbs are replaced, and even during construction, curbs can present hazards for people in wheel chairs or the elderly.

[Photo] Milwaukee avenue road construction is underway

Eva Fahrenkrog, Features Editor
October 28, 2022
Kaitlyn Mitchell

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Seniors Jacob Dinklenburg (44) and Antonio Oliverii (80) congratulate Kristian Gavric (7) on his third touchdown of the night in the endzone. The team morale was high as Gavric said, “Everyone was a lot more confident, after taking the loss last week to a good team nobody was really satisfied. So going into this game, after beating them last year, we had a lot more confidence to come onto our home field and win”.

Sprinting to the Endzone for Senior Night

Frida Montano and Kaitlyn Mitchell
September 8, 2022
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