Pack The House Slideshow
November 30, 2011 • Abby Gillam
Filed under Features, Photo Gallery, Student Life, Top Stories
On Nov. 21, LHS had the annual Pack the House winter sports pep rally. Prizes were given to students who brought canned goods. Sports created unique skits and performed them in the gym. Skits include the Salsa boys, Miss LHS, multiple performances by Pom and dancing by all the winter sports teams. Read More →
How To: Avoid procrastination
November 17, 2011 • Kendra Schwartz and Molly Lockwood
Filed under Blogs, Features, Top Stories
When given due dates for big assignments, make a schedule of when you will accomplish various elements of the larger assignment. For example, if you know you have two weeks to write a report, plan when you will write the outline, make a draft, and edit for those two weeks with leniency. It’ll help... Read more »
The Laramie Project: A Lawrence High School Theater Production
October 31, 2011 • Ella Magerl
Filed under Blogs, Features, Top Stories
Each fall, Lawrence High School students put on a show. This year’s play was The Laramie Project, a story about a boy who lived in Laramie, Wyoming and was killed because of his sexual orientation. The play was an adaptation of the original production by Moises Kaufman and the Members of Tectonic Theater... Read more »
How to Make Organic Beauty Supplies
October 12, 2011 • Molly Lockwood and Kendra Schwartz
Filed under Blogs, Features
For organic alternatives to your usual chemical-controlled cleansers and beautifiers. Cucumber Face Mask ½ a cucumber 1 tbsp yogurt For this skin-brightening, moisturizing face mash, mix ½ a cucumber and 1 tablespoon of yogurt in a blender and apply it on the face evenly. Leave it on the face for 10-15... Read more »
Grace Morgan Q&A
October 6, 2011 • Maddie Baloga & Mara McAllister
Filed under Features, Top Stories
When you were in third grade, you probably didn’t worry about your weight or going on a diet. But today, the average age for a girl to start a diet is third grade. This statistic compelled junior Grace Morgan to contact prevention specialist Diane Ash and start a leadership panel about health... Read more »
A Day in the Life of a Pommie
October 5, 2011 • MacKenzie Breithaupt
Filed under Features, Staff, Top Stories, Video
embedded by Embedded Video Video by Lily Abromeit and Mallory Thompson Forget lifting weights. For great exercise, try keeping up with the Pom Squad. To get the full experience, I tried pom for a day. As I walked into practice, the squad quickly welcomed me and continued with their routines. Previously... Read more »
The Lion King 3D Review
September 27, 2011 • Shelby Steichen
Filed under A&E, Features, Reviews, Top Stories, Web Exclusive
For the past week, Lion King in 3D has been playing in theaters. And it definitely lived up to its expectations. The Lion King was even more magical and fun on the big screen. It was so tempting to sing along with the songs and quote my favorite characters. The film is still the original Lion King, but... Read more »
Teacher busts barriers
September 15, 2011 • Lily Abromeit
Filed under Features, Staff, Top Stories, Uncategorized
Every day, hundreds of students walk the halls at LHS and say hi to the same people — a best friend, that kid from third hour or that girl who plays volleyball. But what about the students who walk the hallways without a single hello? To special education teacher Jake Thibodeau, these students mean... Read more »
Student volunteers time in Kenya
September 15, 2011 • Ella Magerl
Filed under Features, News, Student Life, Top Stories
On the outskirts of Nairobi, Kenya, a group of volunteers provided help to Kenyan citizens. Junior Royce Harrison travelled with Kenyan Educational Service Trips along with three other girls and group leader Jennifer Geilings. The goal of the organization is to educate American teenagers and adults to... Read more »
A Day in the Life of a Marching Lion
September 14, 2011 • Mackenzie Breithaupt
Filed under A&E, Features, Top Stories, Web Exclusive
By MacKenzie Breithaupt “Get set!” band director Mike Jones shouts to the marching band. Many students at LHS don’t know exactly what our marching band members do or how hard they work. Sure, they play instruments and march on our football field to catchy tunes, but many students don’t... Read more »
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