As the school year picks up and cars start to barrel through the chaotic parking lot, the rich and sweet scent of school lunch fills the halls and your routine sets in. Observant eyes, however, may notice...

    Home sweet home… but the next chapter will begin soon! (Photo used with permission by Caroline Hughes) As a senior in high school, the lingering question is always, “What do...

Dear common cold, I wish I could tell you about all the joy I feel with you. I cannot express just how much you have impacted my life. Each year, you become more present, and I can no longer ignore...

Dear fall, I would say that many overlook you as the best season. I mean, you do come with cooler weather and sometimes snowfall, but you also offer the smell of pumpkin spice and wrapping up in a warm...

Dance is a form of art that is performed all over the world by many different types of people. There is no limit to who can and cannot dance. For many people, dance is their only escape from a reality...

A fish that has never left its tank mistakes the glass for the world’s edge, forever ignorant of the ocean that lies beyond. We are the fish, and America is the glass. Growing up in America—a country...

Certain memories from the four years spent in high school will always stay with students, like the blue lockers in the hallways and the teachers who made an especially notable impact. Along with the amazing...

On Tuesday, April 22, 2025, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration disclosed its plans to “phase out” eight synthetic food dyes by the end of 2026. Led by the Secretary of Health and Human Services,...

One of the greatest life challenges faced by any person is the task of parenting. It is a complicated and difficult process but a rewarding one at that. I can attest to this, as I am the proud father of...

As the end of the school year approaches, the last few months pick up significant momentum and symbolize a period of universal stress and anxiety among students. According to the American Psychological...

When it comes to school facilities, the bathrooms at LHS are often the unsung heroes of the day, used by every student but rarely discussed. While they serve their purpose, it’s clear they could use...

Listen, we need to talk. I think we should break up. I don’t like the way you've been acting lately. The mood swings are out of hand. One day we’re getting along and having so much fun together. It’s...