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News
CPS’s first school board election sparks student engagement within the community
By Renee Aldana • December 22, 2024
October LSC meeting announces arrival of practice ACT
By Kailee Melendez • December 22, 2024
New policies may have effects on event qualifications
By Katelyn Burnett • October 13, 2024
Student doing practice ACT problems during class.
Citywide move to ACT raises concerns with Lane students
By Kailee Melendez • October 13, 2024
Senior students gathered at "The Ledge" at Montrose Harbor for the second Senior Sunrise on Sept. 13.
Senior Sunrise: All over again
By Elena Pelayo • October 3, 2024
Counselors pave the way with Take Charge Tuesday
By Huma Ughratdar  • May 25, 2023
LSC May 11: Parking lot project discussed during Symons’s last meeting as chair
By Emma Doucet • May 25, 2023
Principal Edwina Thompson and LSC finalize and approve 2023-24 budget at special meeting
By Kailee Melendez and Jocelyn Mora • May 23, 2023
Lane takes home three varsity spring city titles
By Alex Burstein and Charlotte Price • May 23, 2023
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Features
A balancing act: Impact of jobs on high school students
By Sophia Michałowski • March 18, 2025
Lane’s Red Cross Club educates students on international humanitarian issues
By Renee Aldana and Daniel Lazaro • March 18, 2025
How Lane seniors move on from college rejection
By Kailee Melendez, Editor-in-Chief • March 18, 2025
Yairely Marchan, left, Riley Coomer, Alexander Czempinski and Payman Rajaie presenting to an array of onlookers.
Wild Things conference holds hope for the environment with the help of Lane students
By Eleanor Runyan • March 18, 2025
The beginning of decisions posting
By Eleanor Runyan • January 24, 2025
Students finding motivation through caffeine and energy
By Romy Adorno and Sophia Michalowski • January 24, 2025
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Sports
Soccer players huddle up during the game. Photo Courtesy of Sam Jaimes
Girls Flag Footbal at their Senior Night game against Whitney Young on Sept. 20. Sophomore Lila Massey scored two touchdowns, including a 50-yard reception, to solidify the team's 12-0 victory.
Head Boys Basketball Coach Nick Logalbo with coaching staff. (Photo courtesy of Nick Logalbo)
State 200 meter qualifier Charlotte Price lines up in race position during practice on May 17.
Lane Girls Water Polo with their 2023 sectional title plaque. (Photo courtesy of Laura Symons)
Freshman Thomas Gjoklaj mid-match at Oak Park River Forest. (Photo courtesy of Adam Eberhard)
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A & E
Opinion
Circles: The lenses into trends and technology in Gen Z
By Kayden Knudtson • January 24, 2025
Illustration by Andrea Plascencia
You can blame Katniss for the way teens think
By Michaela Wagner • December 22, 2024
Illustration by Jaden Gonzalez
The only person you have to beat is who you were yesterday
By Michaela Wagner • October 13, 2024
Alex Burstein conducting one of his first ever newspaper interviews for the Taft Today back in 2018. (Photo courtesy of J.B. Burstein)
A goodbye to the best student paper around
By Alex Burstein • May 23, 2023
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