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Giving Blood to Give Life

Natalie Mazey December 17, 2019

story by Natalie Mazey | photography by Riley Higgins Lakota East Med Club hosted their third annual Hoxworth Blood Drive on Wednesday, Dec. 11. Around 100 students donated blood over the course of the...

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Highest Finish

December 11, 2019

story and photography by rachel anderson Everything grows silent. The cheers from the crowd are far away and it seems as if the starting gun will never fire. The nerves keep building as the East varsity...

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GALS

Natalie Mazey December 4, 2019

story and photography by Natalie Mazey The start of a new school year brings with it new school supplies, new classes, new teachers, and new clubs. The Girls Athletic Leadership Club (GALS) launched with...

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For our vets

December 2, 2019

story by Nicco Morello | photography by Jake Ratliff Veterans crowded main street early one morning for East’s fourth annual Veteran’s Day ceremony. 40 local veterans and their families came to...

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We Are The Levy Kids

November 30, 2019

column by Alexandra Fernholz | photography by Anna Mullins I first moved into the Lakota district in March of 2011, just five months after the November 2010 levy failed by 53.5%of votes. It was this failure...

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Bringing Back Busing

November 19, 2019

video by Brayden Barger and Nicco Morello | photography by Rebecca Breland The Lakota School Board voted unanimously to reinstate busing to both Lakota Freshman Schools starting in the 2020-2021 school...

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All In Moderation

Ianni Acapulco November 15, 2019

story by Ianni Acapulco | art by Lillian Elliot East sophomore Aya Darwiche arrives to school early each morning, long before the hectic rush of the school day’s start. It’s quiet at that time, but...

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Killing It

November 4, 2019

story by Hannah Myers | photography by Andrew Marshall | infographic by Kelly Johanteges This court is hyped up by all the fans. Rival versus rival. East versus West. The outcome of the game has been...

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Hawks for the Cure

October 17, 2019

story by Josie McKain | photography by Josie McKain and Andrew Marshall In front of a packed-out, pinked-out gymnasium, the East Thunderhawks volleyed for victory. The freshman and varsity teams spiked...

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Barricading the Negativity

October 5, 2019

column by Emily Sanden | art by Alexandra Fernholz On the first day of school, I noticed new devices installed next to every door. Some of my teachers explained the procedure of the barricades, but some...

Carpool Karaoke for Carbon Emissions

Carpool Karaoke for Carbon Emissions

September 20, 2019

story by Ava Huelskamp | photography fair use East National Honor Society gets students involved in their environmental service project, Earth2East.  East’s National Honor Society (NHS) has started...

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Roadhouse Rally

Mia Hilkowitz August 26, 2019

Story by Mia Hilkowitz | photography by Andrew Marshall On most days, the West Chester Texas Roadhouse parking lot is filled with the cars of hungry civilians simply coming to enjoy a meal. But on this...

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