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We read The Night Before Christmas, my sister and I switching off every other page.

The night before Christmas, the night filled with tradition

Audrey DeAngelis, Assistant Editor in Chief
December 25, 2020

The holiday season is upon us, and families around the world have begun their traditions for whichever holiday they celebrate. Some may be left behind as time goes on, but those traditions that stay,...

Eating healthy may be the center of many peoples lives, but there are ways to do so while enjoying holiday favorites.

Holiday recipes to cure your cravings

Rachel St. Louis, Copy Chief
December 23, 2020

It’s evident that the holidays are practically here. In fact, many people have already been admiring their decorated Christmas trees or celebrating Hanukkah. Whether you and your family tend to celebrate...

Giving the perfect present to loved ones doesnt have to be as stressful as it seems. A present that shows love and effort goes a long way.

Tips on giving the best gifts this holiday season

Kat Hallee, Executive Features Editor
December 17, 2020

It’s finally that time of the year! The holiday season has arrived, and the time for gift giving is now. Even though the days are flying by, there is still hope for finding the perfect present for...

Most times people who face mental illness feel alone or like an outcast, but remember that you are not alone

Trapped in my own world: Your words can make a difference

Katie Huggins, Lifestyle Editor
December 9, 2020

I’m drowning in my problems and can’t seem to get my head back up to the surface. Every day seems to run into each other like a movie on repeat. People all around you are facing day to day struggles...

Remember to take the time to relax during remote learning. This is a stressful time for us all, and it’s necessary that we all allow ourselves breaks.

Staying motivated outside of the classroom

Matt Vogel, Features Editor
December 2, 2020

Chaotic mornings. Confusing schedules. Trying to remember what time you need to join the Google Meet, or better yet, what class you should even be in. Online school has already caused a lot of stress...

 While learning in the hybrid or remote schedule can be stressful, students should remember: you are not alone. Help is available.

New schedules, new norms have impact on students’ mental health

Katie Huggins, Lifestyle Editor
October 29, 2020

At the end of each summer, there are always mixed emotions with coming back to school. But this year, students had to face several changes due to the outbreak of COVID-19.  Switching between in-person...

Why not take a stroll through the Adams Pond Trail? Right next to the orchard by Moose Hill, the trail provides a safe space to rest your mind before returning to school. Whether you go alone or with friends, visiting the scenery is sure to reduce stress.

Ways seniors can enjoy new open campus privileges

Matt Vogel, Features Editor
September 29, 2020

From hybrid learning to a hallway rotary, LHS has incorporated many changes to accommodate Covid-19.  While these implementations may take some getting used to for students and staff members alike,...

Class of 2023 socialize in front of buses on their orientation day in 2019.

My advice to freshmen

Isabella McCutcheon, Editor-in-Chief
September 12, 2020

When you were younger, you probably pictured high school as this cool, exciting thing that teenagers did everyday. Maybe you daydreamed about having your very own locker or walking down the halls, being...

30 Ideas for Your Summer Bucket List

30 Ideas for Your Summer Bucket List

Myah Teague, Art Director
June 4, 2020

I think we are all done with staying inside and not being able to hang out with friends. Hopefully this will all end soon and we can begin to enjoy our summer and spend quality time with our friends. I...

As someone who has suffered from an eating disorder, my family is always on my back when it comes to food, but when I go to college, they won’t be there to help me out.

My hopes and fears of heading to college with an eating disorder

Erin Carlson, Photographer
May 6, 2020

They won’t be watching you now. You have the freedom to choose.  Skip breakfast and lunch. You don’t need the extra calories. I guess it won't hurt to skip a couple meals in college. I don’t...

The cleanse included six juices, with a variety of flavors.

I tried a juice cleanse, so you don’t have to

Marissa McKay, Online Chief
April 27, 2020

Juice cleanses are supposed to cleanse your body and mind, clear out any toxins, and reboot your system. That is, according to the websites that sell them. Yeah, well, I have to say that was not quite...

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