From New York to Buenos Aires, Uruguay to Brazil, LHS senior Jacob Pagone visited South America this summer while playing oboe and english horn for the National Youth Orchestra’s 11th season. Pagone’s...

Offering specialized music instruction for an assortment of string, percussion, brass and woodwind instruments, the Sioux Falls-based “Encore Music Initiative” works to provide all middle school students...

Nine out of 12 months in the year, teachers at LHS have to work five days a week, doing everything they can to teach their students all they need to know. They spend the majority of their time in the classroom...

Every year, LHS gets to add a new group of teachers to the building.  This year there are too many to count. Not only did LHS get new math, English, science and social studies teachers, but LHS also...

This August, two LHS alumni, Carson Gramm and Kyan Carlson competed in the Drum Corps International (DCI) world championship. DCI is a more competitive, professional marching band. “It can be compared...

LHS senior Josh Miller has dedicated the past seven years training for a chance to compete in his favorite childhood show, “American Ninja Warrior.” Many people have hobbies; however, for Miller, this...

Registrar Michelle Peterson has been working at LHS for 15 years, yet she remains behind the scenes. Peterson is one of the many staff members here at LHS whose work often goes unnoticed by students despite...

As the school year draws to an end, students are quick to shut their textbooks and enjoy their summer. However, LHS teachers are not hypocritical when encouraging students to embark on their reading.   Mary...

When immigrants move to this country, they face everything from racial stereotypes to isolation; they do so while battling the juxtaposing pressures to assimilate and keep their home country’s way of...

In recent years, people have become more aware of the benefits of learning another language. American Sign Language (ASL) is a language that is often overlooked, but is a valuable language to develop....

As the 2023-2024 school year is coming to an end, LHS students are eager for the summer that awaits. While some students plan on tanning or swimming, LHS junior Elise Groher will be spending hers devoting...

Total Drag is an independent record store and music venue in downtown Sioux Falls that opened in April 2015. This staple location for the music geeks of Sioux Falls is owned and operated by couple Dan...