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LAWRENCE GUIDE

ryan loecker January 18, 2011

Urban Book - 2 / 14 / 11 @ Lawrence Arts Center In the Urban Book art class, “students will take an urban expedition of downtown Lawrence, noting the environment through photographs, drawings, the written...

1 in 1000: Braden Clements

September 24, 2010

“People tell me I’m weird.” For sophomore Braden Clements things have always been a little different. “I was three when I learned how to use the potty.” This, however, has not stopped him....

Rising From The Ashes

allison morte September 24, 2010

A lot of work went into developing the Free State Firebird that graces the front of yearbooks, t-shirts and our school today.  In February of 1996, a committee consisting of a Lawrence High student, junior...

1 in 1000: Erin Riley

September 24, 2010
“I feel like I can go to a new place and it’s not scary because I can meet people without many problems and blend in well.”

Lawrence Guide Dos

ryan loecker September 21, 2010

Vampire Weekend / Beach House / The Very Best - October 2 @ Starlight, Kansas City ($32) Although most students are aware of Vampire Weekend, I recommend attending this concert just to see the two opening...

Lawrence Guide

ryan loecker August 31, 2010

Banff Mountain Film Festival - September 10 & 11 @ Liberty Hall Don’t you just love outdoor activities such as rock climbing, skiing, snowboarding and white water rafting? And don’t you just love...

Summer Music Festivals

ryan loecker May 14, 2010

Pitchfork Music Festival - July 16-18 @ Chicago, IL bands you may know: Pavement*, Big Boi (OutKast), Panda Bear (Animal Collective), LCD Soundsystem recommended bands: jj, Washed Out, Best Coast, Smith...

Prom Candidate Profiles!

Kim Carter, Katherine Corliss April 27, 2010

Prom King Candidates: Jesse Clayton Involved in soccer, swimming, social awareness, Freddie's Friends Favorite Jimmy John's Sandwhich: "I don't eat there." Why should I be Prom King?: I don't even...

Wayward Students Dread Skyward

Bailey Schaumburg April 7, 2010

There was a time when I would sit anxiously in front of the window and wait for the mailman to deliver the most formidable of all adversaries: my report card.   My efforts to avoid its wrath were pointless...

15th Street Rivalry

allison harwood April 2, 2010

"You're just jealous money can't buy tradition."   At the most recent LHS vs. Free State basketball game LHS proudly displayed a large banner reading those exact words. A saying such as this is typical...

Lawrence Guide

ryan loecker March 30, 2010

Record Store Day - April 17 One of my favorite holidays, Record Store Day, is an event in which artists release special LPs, EPs, 7"s etc. just for this one day. This event is like an awesome garage sale...

Spring Break Guide!!

allison m and allison h March 9, 2010

Not sure what to do over spring break?? Here's a couple options you should consider: February 12- March 13: "Place" Exhibition at Lawrence Arts Center March 5: Alice In Wonderland in theaters March...

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