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The Rise of Pickleball
Dominic Mordini, Staff Writer • October 15, 2024
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The 2024 Cross Country Night Race
Alissa Eglite and Catie Sedushak October 15, 2024

The annual Lights Out Night Race Invitational offers the LFHS Girls and Boys Cross Country teams something fun to look forward to. From the delicious...

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Boys Golf Qualifies for State as Sectional Champions
Boden Rupprecht, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024

After a disappointing end to the season in 2023, the Boys Golf Team took care of business in the Sectional Tournament on Monday. The tournament...

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Scouts Football Falls Short for the Second Straight Week
Clara Collis, Editor-in-Chief • October 10, 2024

After a loss against Stevenson High School last Friday, the Lake Forest Varsity Football Team will hope to bounce back with a home game this...

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UMass Lowell Welcomes Dakota Acello
Natalee Hoel, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

While it is impressive for high school athletes to commit to a university to play a sport, it’s even more remarkable when they’ve done this...

Students at the Chicago Botanic Garden Trip organized by Student Council
Life of a Student Council Member
Bella Bosau, Staff Writer • October 11, 2024
The new security window, courtesy of Nate Uhart
 New Security Measures at LFHS
Nate Uhart, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

Over the summer, many new safety measures were implemented at LFHS.  Most notably, there is a new security window when you enter the front...

The Sack is Back
The Sack is Back
Marty Hippel, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

If you’ve ever roamed the commons of Lake Forest High School within the past couple of years, there’s a good chance you’ve seen some students...

Maeve Farrell: Honoring our Nation’s Heroes
Maeve Farrell: Honoring our Nation’s Heroes
Sara Drowne, In LFHS Editor • October 3, 2024

Senior Maeve Farrell has turned her personal goal of honoring and supporting the local military community into a reality.  Farrell feels...

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The Mystery of the LFHS Fight Song
Bridget Diem, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

The fight song is heard throughout the student body each week following the football team's victory. Yet nobody really knows much about it. “I...

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Lake Bluff: The Heart of Halloween Festivities
Josie Irvin, Staff Writer • October 10, 2024
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LF & LB: The Best Places To Eat During Senior Lunch
Colin Boschmann, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

Places In Lake Forest: Dunkin Donuts Dunkin Donuts is a great place to go if you’re in a rush since it’s so close to LFHS. Along...

Interior space of Elawa Farm’s new cafe 
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Elawa Farm Introduces New Cafe
Rayanne Attar, Staff Writer • September 26, 2024

This fall, Elawa Farm is adding a new addition to the farm: a cozy cafe, featuring a coffee program by Tala Coffee Roasters: a North-Shore favorite.  Elawa...

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Expanding Palettes: Italian Cuisine
Avery Fowler, Staff Writer • September 25, 2024

Many people - myself included - forget that there are so many diverse locations in the Chicagoland area that we could be taking advantage of...

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Guess That Drink
Guess That Drink
Finley Karr and Amelia Hansen October 14, 2024
Love's Frozen Yogurt vs. Suzy Swirls
Love's Frozen Yogurt vs. Suzy Swirls
Carm Ventura and Bridget Diem October 10, 2024

Staff writers Bridget Diem and Carm Ventura try out Love's Frozen Yogurt to see how it compares to Suzy Swirls frozen yogurt. Click here to...

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Buzzer Beater Ep 2: Dance
Mia Konkol and Addington Leahy October 10, 2024

Staff Writers Mia Konkol and Addington Leahy test two dancers on dance trivia. Stay tuned to see who wins!

Making Coffees with Student Barista
Making Coffees with Student Barista
Rayanne Attar, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

Join Staff Writer Rayanne Attar as she dives into the kitchen to make famous drinks and have a Q&A with student barista, AJ Bielski. Click...

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Stylish Scouts: Caitlin O’Shea
Stylish Scouts: Caitlin O’Shea
Addington Leahy, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024
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Stylish Scouts: Sophia Maffioli
Bella Bosau, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

This week features junior Sophia Maffioli on Stylish Scouts. Here's a closer look at what shapes her effortlessly-chic style. What is your...

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Stylish Scouts: Brooke Bolton
Ava Starks, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024

Let’s take a look into senior Brooke Bolton’s wardrobe! Her ability to mix trendy aesthetics with personal flair stands out at our school....

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Stylish Scouts with Lauren Richards
Helena FlorJancic, Staff Writer • September 26, 2024

In this edition of Stylish Scouts, senior Lauren Richards showcases her trendy and timeless style. Here’s a little more about her school looks...

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