Sentimental Senior
January 26, 2012
I spent New Year’s Eve as I have for the many times, hanging out with friends. Once we counted down to the ball dropping and rang in the new year, someone said, “Guys, we graduate in five months.” That’s when it hit me: I’m leaving high school. I had watched older friends graduate, and two... Read more »
Lawrence Guide 2/12
sam boatright, reporter
January 26, 2012
Dr. Dog Feb. 2 @ The Granada Whimsical folk-poppers Dr. Dog are a sight to be seen. Lucky for all of us, Pennsylvania’s best animal-named band is stopping by the Granada to charm concert-goers with their take on ‘60s psychedelic rock, transfused with indie instrumentation including playful pianos... Read more »
Fashion Forward: Women’s Fashion
Kyle Freese, Reporter
January 26, 2012
I can’t say that I really paid a lot of attention to what women wore until writing this piece. However, walking through the hallways lately, I’ve noticed that girls pay much more attention to how others perceive them than to how comfortable they are and what they enjoy wearing. This doesn’t speak... Read more »
Getting There and Back Again
allison harwood
January 26, 2012
There is one thing, and one thing only, to look forward to during third quarter: spring break. For those who are lucky enough to get to travel at the end of March, here are a few tools to use when planning the big, or little, trip. Trip Advisor This is the all encompassing, super website of trip planning.... Read more »
Don’t Let the Winter Blues Get to You!
sarah whipple, reporter
January 24, 2012
As the days get shorter and snow begins to fall from the sky, some students will embrace the season by going outside. Many may hate the winter, but will wear ten layers of sweaters to school even if it is uncomfortable. And a few might choose to hibernate, staying indoors and avoiding the meager hours... Read more »
Tunes and Trends- Sam
sam boatright, reporter
January 20, 2012
2011: Top 10 Albums: 1. Father, Son, Holy Ghost- Girls ’60s rock’n'roll, San Franciscan style; earnest, melodic and beautiful. Girls brings the sun and the shade on their amazing second full-length record. 2. Portamento- The Drums New-new wave pop, inspired by heartbreak, ’80s goth... Read more »
Looking Back: Fashion 2011
sarah rohrschneider, reporter
January 20, 2012
From rompers to Sperrys to feathers on earrings and fringe boots, 2011 was a year of change and experimentation in fashion. Students have mixed opinions as far as to what they specifically liked and disliked. “Sperrys were overpriced and everywhere,” senior Holly Johnston said. “They are ugly... Read more »
Splashing Success
hannah moran, reporter
January 20, 2012
“When I’m on the blocks, I say, ‘It’s go time,’” sophomore Canaan Campbell said. “I just tell myself ‘I can do it!’ I’ve put in the effort. When the gun goes off, I react. I don’t think about things when I swim. I don’t expect to win. I just swim my race.” Even without great... Read more »
Danger on the Wings
katie guyot, reporter, copy editor
January 20, 2012
A flight attendant begins her march to the front of the airplane, and frequent fliers feverishly plug away at their iPads and smartphones to send one more Angry Bird flying into the clouds before she can make the dreaded announcement. “Please turn off and stow all portable electronic devices at this... Read more »
First Words of Fashion
kimberly messineo, reporter
January 20, 2012
The new year has made its entrance, and the fashion reports are in. Neon colors and animal prints have been booted away, replaced by hats, neutral colors and flower prints. According to the January 2012 issue of “Real Simple,” slippers are destined to be in this year. They aren’t the old house... Read more »
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