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The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink
The student news publication of Libertyville High School

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Rachel Dudley

Rachel Dudley, Staff Member

This is my second year on the Drops of Ink staff. Beside DOI, I am also involved in Advocats and NHS at LHS.

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Senior List Interactive Map

Senior List Interactive Map

Rachel Dudley and Nate Sweitzer
May 16, 2018
Guidance from a Graduating Senior

Guidance from a Graduating Senior

Rachel Dudley, Staff member
May 16, 2018
Senior Felisa Umadhay (far left), an active member of GSA, relayed that GSA was created as a safe space for members of the LGBTQ+ community.

Forming the Alliance

Rachel Dudley, Staff member
April 17, 2018
Green Dot is a program that LHS is participating in to end bullying, and it teaches people how to be an effective bystander. Dr. Brenda Nelson brought this movement to LHS and some students will become leaders. Green Dot posters can be seen throughout the school to promote this program.

Green Dot training begins for some students

Rachel Dudley, Staff member
April 17, 2018
The infield meets at the mound before the start of the fifth inning.

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In 1987, five members of the KKK announced their plans for a rally in Gurnee at the town’s village hall, seen above. The city issued a permit for the event, but a rally was never held.

Southern Poverty Law Center to remove Gurnee from their hate map

Rachel Dudley, Staff member
March 13, 2018
The Lowdown on LoW

The Lowdown on LoW

Rachel Dudley and Megan Fahey
February 13, 2018
Climate Change has negatively affected the Earth in recent years; sea levels and average temperatures have risen.

[Photo] Global Warning: The Reality Of Climate Change

December 21, 2017
At the school musical earlier this month, which included themes like enslavement and oppression, the members of Students Ending Slavery took the opportunity to educate the audience on present-day slavery and raise money for the club.

[Photo] New club promotes activism against slavery

November 14, 2017
Johnson ran the Chicago Marathon on Oct. 8 in 3:41:23, finishing 14th in the 16-19 age group.

Max Johnson runs the Chicago Marathon

Rachel Dudley, Staff writer
October 25, 2017
Burkhart, in his LHS track uniform, wears medals from his competition in Prague, Czech Republic in 2016. He won a bronze medal in the 100-meter race and silver medals in the 200-, 400- and 800-meter races.

Tracking Ethan’s Success

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
October 24, 2017
Libertyville High School has created clubs and support weeks to create a more accepting and safe environment for students. One of the many ways that LHS does this is by being involved in Yellow Ribbon Week. Yellow Ribbon Week is a week-long event to bring awareness to suicide prevention.

How LHS has became more accepting

Rachel Dudley, Staff writer
September 25, 2017
LHS students painted windows around the school to spread awareness about Yellow Ribbon week.

LHS celebrated Yellow Ribbon Week

Rachel Dudley, Staff writer
September 20, 2017
As a result of the flooding, many roads, such as Oak Spring Road, were closed for a majority of Wednesday, July 12. Flooding covered several streets, making it difficult and dangerous for cars to pass through.

Storms in Libertyville cause flooding

Sam Nelson and Rachel Dudley
July 13, 2017
Part of the project will focus on increasing recycling at LHS. They plan to add more recycling bins around the school and bring more awareness to the importance of recycling.

Freshmen take action to reduce waste at LHS

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
May 23, 2017
At a recent LHS United meeting, seniors Jennifer Graham Leal and Jaimee Johnson, an LHS United board member, share a laugh while discussing how to raise awareness and celebrate diversity at LHS.

[Photo] Uniting LHS

May 18, 2017
The third annual color run, on May 6, will raise money for Gigis playhouse.

LHS holds their third annual Color Run

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
May 1, 2017

2017-18 Executive Board announced

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
April 12, 2017
Seniors Lexi Acosta and Michela Misconi started their own company, L and M Jewelry, this past December.

L and M Jewelry

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
March 23, 2017
Starting July 1, Dr. Tom Koulentes will take on the role of Libertyville High School principal, replacing current principal Dr. Marina Scott.

LHS chooses Dr. Tom Koulentes as new principal

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
March 23, 2017

Girls Basketball defeats Mundelein, 49-40

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
February 10, 2017
Ever since their first appearance in 2014, the Stand Together t-shirts have become popular in the LHS community. Worn by students and faculty alike, they symbolize that LHS stands together.

Libertyville Stands Together

Anna DeNoia and Rachel Dudley
January 26, 2017
Next school year, physical education will become a required course on students GPA.

Gym to be included in GPA next year

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
December 19, 2016

Photos from the choir’s annual Holiday Music Fest

Rachel Dudley, Staff Writer
December 9, 2016
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September 26, 2016
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