"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

Matt Meyers received his first shot of the COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 18, and will receive his second dose in just two weeks.

LHS counselor among first to receive COVID-19 vaccine

Madeleine Kemper, Editor-in-Chief December 26, 2020

Just weeks after the American pharmaceutical company, Pfizer, developed a potential vaccine for the COVID-19 virus, it has begun to be shipped and administered across the U.S. to certain citizens. In accordance...

In Russia, New Years is an occasion where wishes might be granted, as per the tradition of watching the New Year Address by the President of Russia.

Winter holidays around the world

Daniel Bethke, Perspectives Editor December 22, 2020

The commonplace winter traditions and festivities practiced in the U.S. are by no means universal.  Indeed, many countries around the world have their own versions of such practices (or, rather, the...

Junior year is a great time to get head start on preparing for college.

Six things juniors can do

Chloe Houwman, Perspectives Editor December 22, 2020

With the end of high school in sight, there are many tasks that juniors can do this year to prepare themselves for the future. ‘Future Talk’ is usually reserved for seniors, however, taking these steps...

As Christmas time draws near, families gather to celebrate the most wonderful time of the year.

A cozy COVID Christmas

Hannah Cisar, Staff Writer December 20, 2020

With COVID-19 spiking in positive cases as the winter season continues to get colder, many family plans involving Thanksgiving and Christmas have had to be planned differently than the previous years....

The LHS library continues to add new books to their shelves.

New books in LHS library

Alexis Miller, Staff Writer December 18, 2020

This year, even more than most, many are wishing for a vacation, a break, time to process this pandemic. But, with shutdowns and mandates, for most this dream is unachievable. Yet here in the LHS library...

If you are interested in attending, Young Conservatives Club meets after school until 4 p.m. every Thursday in Mr. Jones’ room, A403.

Young Conservatives Club comes to LHS

Daniel Bethke, Perspectives Editor December 11, 2020

Post-2020 election, a new club at LHS, Young Conservatives Club (YCC), is establishing its influence, member base and portfolio. The club was conceived of this summer by current co-presidents and LHS...

Members of the LHS Gallon Gang, Rogan Brison, Seth Vonbank, Andrew Martins, Joel Christensen, Erik Schultz, Cameron Rhode and Jackson Sluiter, dressed up as members of the Mafia for Halloween.

The thirst for inclusion

Madeleine Kemper, Editor-in-Chief December 7, 2020

It is a common stereotype that some athletes carry around gallon jugs of water to  ensure they have access to hydration at all times of the day. Heaven forbid that they have to fill up a 32 ounce water...

Travis Hinton works on a throwing wheel in his classroom.

Pottery at LHS

Abbie DeKramer, News Editor November 30, 2020

Tucked away in the back corner of the basement in E-wing one could find a hidden gem of a pottery studio run by Travis Hinton, one of the four art teachers at LHS.  Hinton teaches Exploring Visual...

Gloria Deis students and staff members are expected to return to the classroom Nov. 22, 2020.

Gloria Dei: closed for Covid

Adyson Sand, Entertainment Editor November 22, 2020

As COVID-19 reaches its peak, Sioux Falls begins to waver on the thin line between remaining open or shutting down. Every aspect of the city has taken a blow, especially schools. As case numbers rise to...

Stacey Abrams is a very influential woman in todays world.

Stacy Abrams: The woman behind Georgia’s switch to blue

Margaret Ann Mickelberg, Staff Writer November 13, 2020

Georgia has remained a close race for the presidential election. Around Saturday, the state switched from red to blue for the first time in 28 years due to the push of former Georgia house representative,...

Christian Swenson has served as LHSs shop teacher for several years, inspiring students to find creativity in unexpected places.

Behind the shop doors

Cameron Rhode, Editor-in-Chief November 12, 2020

E-wing is the place where many stories can be found and told. Most of the time students think of the world language classes or the regular art classes, but one of the hidden gems of LHS are the shop classes. Christian...

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