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...
Bobby Parker, Entertainment Editor
• April 15, 2025
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...
Bondi Sands, St. Tropez, Kora and Isle of Paradise. Tropical destinations or self-tanning products? This is one of the many questions I set out to answer while on my sunkissed quest. I have never had the...
Perfection: the condition, state or quality of being free or as free as possible from all flaws or defects.
This definition, taken from Oxford Languages, explains a word I have struggled with for as...
If someone looked at the notes on my phone, walls or mirrors, they would see short sentences like “You are beautiful” or “Take a deep breath.” These phrases are called affirmations, which is a...
A teacher’s salary is low, especially when compared to the amount of work and energy that goes into teaching. Additionally, unlike jobs such as nursing or sales, many teachers have to pay for their own...
Participation in gardening and growing plants has increased, notably since the 2020 pandemic that isolated us in our homes. Nonetheless, there has still been an apparent disconnection from the dirt and...
As the vernal equinox approaches, bees will begin to rise from their winter rest, assembling for their new phase of life, preparing to carry the livelihood of our plants and harvests for the upcoming season....
LHS has many boring classes, but never comfy enough to nap. In chemistry, you risk a chemical getting spilled during a lab, and in math, you have missed an entire unit because of one wrong move. No productive...
Bobby Parker, Entertainment editor
• March 7, 2025
It started out as just a casual download. “Oh, this looks fun,” I thought. “Just a little game to play when I am bored.” What a fool I was. What a sweet, innocent, naive fool. Because Block Blast...
Abby Anderson is a junior and a first-year staff writer for the Statesman. When Anderson is not forced to be at school, you can find her working at Breadico, spending quality time outside in the dirt or...
