"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

"The best way to predict your future is to create it." Abraham Lincoln

Lincoln High School Statesman

An LHS student logging into one of the most popular mobile games found in Apple’s App Store.

App store’s finest

Ryan Calhoun, Staff Writer January 5, 2024

Boredom has long been a devastating side effect that comes with attending LHS. While its grip on our student body is undeniable, there are of course ways to combat its severe symptoms. Leave it to the...

Found at the 3600 S Louise Ave Target in Sioux Falls, these Christmas decorations will help one get into the Christmas spirit.

Target Christmas room decor

Laila Miller, Staff Writer December 21, 2023

According to Glamour, “The act of putting up Christmas decorations, as well as admiring them afterward, immediately boosts the happiness hormone dopamine.” In addition, “Christmas decorations are…a...

Have you ever wondered were Santa Claus originated from? Wonder no more

The man with the bag

Addison Remme, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

When thinking about Christmas, one thing that probably comes to mind is Santa Claus. Known as a holly jolly, big bearded man in a red suit, Santa has come to be one of the most well-known figures in modern...

Taylor Swift’s “Eras Tour” is an on-going tour that has already hit record-breaking numbers.

34 achievements of many

Clara Binstock, Entertainment Editor December 18, 2023

On Dec. 13, 2023, Taylor Swift celebrated her 34th birthday. In 34 years, Swift has accomplished way more than an average person does in their entire lifetime. In honor of her birthday this year, here...

Take a peek at how LHS students spend their snow day, snowboarding and sledding in graduated student Dilynn Severson’s backyard.

The time capsule: snow day edition

Caroline Hughes, Staff Writer December 15, 2023

 Looking at remote learning this way can turn it into one of our best allies. [/pullquote] As Christmas break approaches, anticipation builds for snow days. Snowdays have become less of an exciting, lazy...

 The worlds oldest shoe is thought to be 5,500 years old.

Top 10 shoes of 2023

Hazel Hughes, Staff Writer December 13, 2023

Fashion constantly changes throughout the years, even seasons; many people like to stay up to date with what is trending and what is not. With 2023 coming to an end, let the top 10 most popular sneakers...

Christmas is lit

Christmas is lit

Madison Evans, Staff Writer December 11, 2023

A popular activity to do around the holidays in Sioux Falls is to drive around and look at Christmas lights. Various Sioux Falls neighborhoods work together to create a street-wide display of lights. Certain...

Closets in 2024 may experience large changes as the new trends emerge.

Predicting 2024 fashion trends

Addy Albrecht, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

With the new year comes new fashion trends and as we saw this year, anything is fair game when it comes to reemerging styles. High-end fashion shows are a great way to read into the future because people...

Under the LED spotlights on the dance floor at LHS, Statesman staff members Ellen Merkley, Hazel Hughes, Clara Binstock and I took a selfie during the last high school formal for three out of four of us.

A night to remember

Caroline Hughes, Staff Writer December 10, 2023

Dec. 2, formal night, a highly anticipated event on the high school calendar, unfolded in all its glory last Saturday at LHS. The auxiliary gym was transformed into the dance floor that set the stage for...

The new Hunger Games movie, “The Hunger Games: The Ballad of Songbirds And Snakes,” took five years to develop.

The new Hunger Games

Hazel Hughes, Staff Writer December 6, 2023

If you are looking for a new series to watch summarizing romance, mystery and action, let The Hunger Games take you through a four part film. On Nov. 17, 2023, the new “Ballad of Songbird & Snakes...

Dear Santa,

Dear Santa,

Elysse Weber and Josie Tollinger December 4, 2023

With Christmas around the corner, the time has come when children get their lists ready for Santa. They have a wide variety of gifts they ask for, whether it be toys or wishes they have for the upcoming...

Chris Stapleton released Higher on Nov. 23, 2023, his fifth studio album. (Used with permission by Merucry Nashville)

Chris Stapleton’s ‘Higher’ album review

Ciara Velasquez December 4, 2023

With Chris Stapleton having seven Male Vocalist of the Year wins under his belt, his newest album “Higher” is not one to miss. This album itself proves why Stapleton has won these seven awards over...

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