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Future Ready schools story by viviac heidenreich Dean Hume infographic by Michael croy Lakota Local Schools has begun learning about Thomas Murray’s national organization, Future Ready Schools (FRS), and will continue to do so while reading his professional novel, Learning Transformed, this summer. Both Murray’s novel and the organization discuss a new, re-einvisioned education system that will benefit the students of this generation, rather than the older, more traditional system. Lakota East High School Spark Newsmagazine Online

A Future Ready School

Vivica Heidenreich May 18, 2018

Story by Vivica Heidenreich | Infographic Michael Croy Lakota Local Schools has begun learning about Thomas Murray’s national organization, Future Ready Schools (FRS), and will continue to do so while...

Protest Lakota East High School Lakota East Spark Newsmagazine Online Story by Katey Kruback, Interviews by Broc Nordmark, Leah Boehner, Amy Bohorfoush | Photos by Meredith Niemann, Kara Harris, Lucy Hartmann, Susanna Merli, Caroline Bumgarner School Walk-out walk-in protest guns school shooting

Lakota East Walks-In for School Security

Story by Katey Kruback | Interviews by Broc Nordmark, Leah Boehner, Amy Bohorfoush | Photos by Meredith Niemann, Kara Harris, Lucy Hartmann, Susanna Merli, Caroline Bumgarner On March 14, East students...

Art by McKenna Lewis

I Don’t Feel Like Being Possessed

Ruth Elendu, Package Editor November 6, 2017

Column by Ruth Elendu | Art by McKenna Lewis Halloween just passed and everyone from the annoying kid down the block to the neighbor’s dog dressed up either as an Avenger, a hot dog, a princess or any...

LEAF Club plants trees and flowers 2017 Lakota East Photography by Kara Harris

LEAF Club Landscapes East

Kara Harris October 25, 2017

Photography by Kara Harris On October 21, Lakota East’s Environmental Advocates Forum (LEAF) Club hosted a tree planting event at East Main Campus. The goal was, with the help of a grant from Duke Energy,...

Mole Day 2017 Chemistry Class Lakota East Photography by Caroline Bumgarner Molar Eclipse

Lakota East Celebrates “Mole Day”

Caroline Bumgarner October 25, 2017

Photography by Caroline Bumgarner This was the first time East celebrated “Mole Day”, a day in honor of the scientist Avogadro’s number 6.02 x10^23, the number of particles in one mole of a substance,...

Kyara King studies for pre-calculus; she's stayed focused on academics despite her hardships. | Photography by  Emma Stiefel

Low Income in Lakota

Emma Stiefel March 27, 2017

Story and Photography by Emma Stiefel “In the light of the moon a little egg lay on a leaf,” there’s a pause and the sound of a page being flipped to reveal a picture of a dark green caterpillar....

Transgender Transparency

Transgender Transparency

Emma Stiefel January 30, 2017

Story and Photography by Emma Stiefel The Push for Policy He began by introducing himself. Alex Nix, senior at Lakota West, passionate actor and musician, and aspiring exotic veterinarian (his two...

Sparkumentary: Summer Lunch Program Serves More Than Food

Sparkumentary: Summer Lunch Program Serves More Than Food

Emma Stiefel October 5, 2016

By Emma Stiefel This summer Lakota's Child Nutrition Department partnered with the Faith Alliance, Butler County Liaisons and Mission Possible Churches to provide meals paid for by the United States...

“Speechless” by Jenny Park (Issue 3, 2015)

From November 9th to December 4th, four East students had artwork on display in the Selections 2015 show at the Studio San Giuseppe Art Gallery at Mount St. Joseph University. Jenny Park, one of the students, and Linda Augutis, the teacher who nominated her, discuss the piece Jenny displayed at the show.
Emma Stiefel December 10, 2015

Lakota Shoe Drive (Issue 2, 2015)

The Lakota Shoe Drive, which ran from September 21 through October 9, gathered more than 5,200 pairs of shoes for donation.
Melanie Cain November 16, 2015

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