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The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

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The high school art program competed in the Gold Key Awards. TRLs Dhriti Pai takes a look at some winners and participants.

Art students unlock success

Dhriti Pai, Staff Writer February 14, 2023

Sophomore Dana Colston stayed after school till seven o’clock for two weeks straight. She stayed to work on a piece of artwork. Colston worked before school, during classes, after school and on weekends....

Junior Grant Hu prepares for the race to begin. Along with swim, Hu takes six AP classes.

Swimming for his future

Calla Patino, Editor-in-chief February 8, 2023

Above the lane pool, a banner is strung switching from the crest of U.S.A. Swimming to the Speedo logo. For the second time, junior Grant Hu stands on the block with his cap on and goggles down. Behind...

Visual arts students presented the school board with gift. Students were invited to attend at Jan. 23 meeting.

Visual Arts surprises school board with gift

Marisa Green, Staff Writer February 7, 2023

From academics to football, high school means something different to every student. On Jan. 23, Lovejoy Visual Arts (LJVA) students attended the school board meeting. A week prior to this meeting, they...

Leveling up

Leveling up

Campbell Lester, Staff Writer February 6, 2023

Next Level is an organization that allows kids to be coached by players from their respective sport all across the nation. It seeks to foster an environment to teach and instruct the principles and techniques...

Sophomore John Michael Martin placed top five in javelin last track and field season. He competed in the AAU Junior Olympic Games Aug. 2 and 3.

Throwing his way to Junior Olympics

Campbell Lester, Staff Writer January 26, 2023

Sophomore John Michael Martin stands at the end of the runway. He takes a deep breath and begins to run. He builds speed until he gets to the end and launches his javelin across the field. He turns around...

Lunch staff members Sarah Sanchez, Gloria Ballao and Jackie Palovick share their years of experience in the cafeteria. Each of them have worked in the district at least nine years.

Behind the counter: Meet the lunch staff

Cora Blasko, Staff Writer January 24, 2023

The LHS Theater will be performing the Addams Family next weekend.

Theater to perform in ‘The Addams Family’ musical

Marisa Green, Staff Writer January 18, 2023

The creepy and the kooky... *snap snap* Theater announced its newest show of the year, “The Addams Family.” From Jan. 19-21 at 7 p.m. the play provides a deeper look into the dark lives of the...

VRC Head Referee Eric Schnurr helps in the robotics lab and provides the students guides to make winning robots. Eric wrote and published a program to provide parents with an easy way to see how their kids performed in the competition.

Progressive programming

Sydney Cole, Staff Writer December 6, 2022

In the lab, Eric Schnurr walks around, examining the robots of the students, including those of his own twin children, Hannah and Robert. The robotics students are scattered throughout the concrete room,...

Senior John Hanchey plays drums at his church. Hes been playing percussion for the school for seven years.

Beating alongside the best

Campbell Lester, Section Editor November 30, 2022

Spotlights focus on the performers as they perform their end of camp concert. The drum beats perfectly in rhythm with the saxophone and piano creating a harmonic environment. The jazz performance comes...

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