"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

The last ever picture of Sandvall and her mom at a volleyball game late Sept. of 2020.

Mother’s Day without a mom: Year 3

Jada Sandvall, Editor-in-Chief May 17, 2023

Yet another year has passed, and I still hate Mother’s Day. Since last year, I have gotten two tattoos in my mother’s honor, met for lunch with her friends and worn countless pairs of her shoes, but...

This image was taken in 2009 when my sister, Elana, was three and I was one year old.

Three long hours away

Emery Bishop, Staff Writer May 17, 2023

A built-in best friend: one where you have been given a unique opportunity to create closeness with someone already in your world. The second I was welcomed to the world I had already gained my built-in...

The quality of friendships outweighs that quantity of friendships in so many ways.

Female friendships

Raina Marty, Staff Writer May 16, 2023

As I’ve gotten older I’ve noticed the special and specific dynamic between women. Throughout high school I have learned through my friendships with girls that they have very similar qualities. These...

When I went to visit UNL, I got the opportunity to go to one of their football games.

Such a grown-up decision

Raina Marty, Staff Writer May 15, 2023

As an 18 year old, I have to figure out what I want to do with my life and the path I want to take to get there. 18 years old sounds amazing to finally be called somewhat of an adult. It's terrific until...

The little, innocent me would not know how to handle the person I have become.

How far I have come

Vanessa Timat, Staff Writer May 15, 2023

To that little girl that started kindergarten without a clue of her future:  I want you to know that your eyes will be opened. Your life is going to be tough, and you will go through things you only...

This Ox, called Boom Boom Maadu, decorated in jewelry and fine fabrics, stands in front of stores to bless patrons with good fortune. He was nice, but he tried to run into me a couple of times.

When nationality and ethnicity meet

Katya Surendran, Staff Writer May 12, 2023

In Dec. of 2022, I traveled to India, my parents’ home country, for the second time. If I learned anything from this experience, it would be that despite my appearance, I am not Indian. Honestly,...

If there is any one storytelling medium that has consumed my life, it is undoubtedly TV shows. I truly was born in the right generation. The advent and exponential spread of streaming platforms have made it easier than ever to consume hours of entertainment in mass, and I love it.

Every Sitcom I’ve Seen Ranked

Fisher Meyerink, Staff Writer May 10, 2023

If there is any one storytelling medium that has consumed my life, it is undoubtedly TV shows. I truly was born in the right generation. The advent and exponential spread of streaming platforms have made...

Through golf, I have formed some of the strongest bonds and have learned some of the hardest lessons.

Gone golfing

Ariahna Wells, Staff Writer May 10, 2023

In a time when our lives are packed full of responsibilities such as finishing the last of this year's assignments, taking AP tests and making sure we finish the year strong, it is easy to want to shut...

According to SDSU, those with college degrees versus only a high school diploma simply earn more money.

College: Is it really worth it?

Addison Remme, Staff Writer May 9, 2023

When it comes to life after high school, many people have no clue what they're going to do. Most people go to college, but others may choose a different path. Gap years are pretty standard amongst people...

Dilynn and I in all blue watching the LHS boys basketball team compete in the state tournament in Rapid City.

See you later: Part two

Caroline Hughes, Staff Writer May 8, 2023

There is no way to prepare for the emotions coming at the end of the summer. As the school year comes closer to an end, the feeling that I experienced last year, when one of my best friends left me...

When students miss school constantly, their missing assignments can pile up easily.

Absenteeism: a rising problem in schools

Emma Southwick, Entertainment Editor May 8, 2023

There are many factors which impact students’ abilities to learn in school, such as their sleep schedules, attitudes and access to resources. Within the past couple of years, one factor has proved to...

Many people think sports are the only extracurriculars you can be involved in, when in reality, music groups, theater groups and even academic groups are also extracurriculars.

The benefits of extracurriculars in high school

Reagan Wulf, Features Editor May 3, 2023

Being in high school, students are already under a lot of stress. Between AP classes, deciding where they want to go to college, what they want to do with their life and having a job, the last thing students...

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