Columns
Cameron Iizuka, Editor-in-Chief
March 6, 2020
It’d be a lot easier to go through life avoiding the big questions: “Who am I?,” ‘’Oh god where am I?,” “God, are you out there?!” and so on. They all exist in relative planes and elements of existence meanwhile the...
Kyla Schmitt, Copy Editor, Columnist
March 2, 2020
When the USFG denies health care
Conor Mehaffey, A&E Editor, Columnist
February 27, 2020
High school is a stressful experience for everyone. It always has been, and I’m sure it always will be. Managing sports, family, homework, tests and clubs is a lot to ask of any teenager. Sometimes, it seems like too much to h...
Cameron Iizuka, Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2020
As Tiktok celebrity and social justice icon Peaches says, “showering is just a trend,” however, if we replace the word showering with reading, that statement suddenly becomes false.
(Yes, that is the start of the article, I’m glad ...
Cameron Iizuka, Editor-in-Chief
February 18, 2020
Such a great question that goes beyond compare, indubitably. You see, I’m a junior and that, I guess, means I’m supposed to take as many AP classes (praise be the College Board), sign up for as many extracurriculars, all the while...
Kyla Schmitt, Copy Editor, Columnist
February 18, 2020
I want to address an understated form of sexism that still pervades our classes at LOHS. Before I begin, though, I want to first make a few things clear. Personally, my experiences throughout grade school with gender-based discriminatio...
Conor Mehaffey, A&E Editor, Columnist
February 18, 2020
We are currently in the midst of one of the year’s most exciting times: awards season. The Golden Globes and Oscars are all within roughly a month, with numerous guild awards in between. And for the most part, these award s...
Megan Woolard, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2020
When I was in 8th grade I quit all my other sports and activities to pursue basketball.
At the time I had been around club basketball for a few years and I had reached the point where I needed to commit hours and hours i...
Cameron Iizuka, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2019
“When you’re bored, what are your favorite videos to watch on YouTube?” asked by Junior Kelsey Yutan.
Allow me to introduce myself… I am a master procrastinator. Besides school work of course my number one priority i...
Megan Woolard, Editor-in-Chief
November 30, 2019
Women’s college basketball is finally getting the recognition that it deserves. For years it has been an underappreciated college sport. Now it’s finally starting to see the light.
A big part of the increased excitement ove...
Kyla Schmitt, Copy Editor, Columnist
November 30, 2019
Growing up, I never felt especially connected with my neighbors: to me it seemed that people just didn’t have the same incentive to interact with or befriend their neighbors that they did before the days of internet. In all honest...
Conor Mehaffey, A&E Editor, Columnist
November 24, 2019
So you’ve decided to apply to college. Whether you’re a freshman, sophomore, junior or senior, it’s never too early to start building up your applicant profile. It’s a complicated process, to be sure. There are so many v...
