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The Forest Scout

Dealing with Injuries
Dealing with Injuries
Connor Hiam, Staff Writer • November 9, 2025
Photo Courtesy: Reagan Brown
Third Place, First Place Effort: Girls Field Hockey Take Third in State
Sophia Brincat and Burke Konz November 7, 2025

With a deep run in State, the Scouts finished third after an exciting game against Loyola, winning 4-3 on Saturday. The Scouts ended the season...

More Than a Match: Girls Volleyball Season Comes to an End
More Than a Match: Girls Volleyball Season Comes to an End
Burke Konz, Sports Editor • November 4, 2025

The Scouts suffered a disappointing 2-0 loss to Carmel Catholic on Tuesday after winning on Monday against Cristo Rey St. Martin. The Scouts...

Dawn ‘Til Done: Early Fridays with Lake Forest Lacrosse
Dawn ‘Til Done: Early Fridays with Lake Forest Lacrosse
Teddy Atzeff, Staff Writer • November 3, 2025

Every Friday morning before school starts, the Lake Forest Boys Lacrosse Team meets behind LFHS for a run. There is no attendance taken or requirement...

Scouts Hockey Team delivering Christmas trees. Courtesy of Lake Forest Scouts Hockey.
Pucks and Pines: Behind Lake Forest Scouts Hockey Tree Sale
Cal Eggers, Staff Writer • November 2, 2025

The Lake Forest Scouts Hockey Club, a club team not affiliated with LFHS, settles into the holiday spirit early. In fact, they start preparing...

Participants of the Great Full Market.
The Great Full Market: Connecting Communities, One Bag of Food at a Time
Claire Beckman, Staff Writer • November 9, 2025
Two junior students studying in the library.
From Stressed to Steady: Why Are Juniors Stressed, and How Can They Fix It?
Grace Walsh, Staff Writer • November 9, 2025

60% of students feel stressed everyday. Many students, especially during junior year, feel super overwhelmed when trying to juggle academics,...

A Spooky LFHS Tradition: Halloween Door Decorating
A Spooky LFHS Tradition: Halloween Door Decorating
Anna Jasper, Editor-in-Chief • October 31, 2025

At Lake Forest High School, traditions are more than just yearly events––they’re a part of what makes being a Scout so memorable. One of...

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Free Time? Make It Meaningful
Alissa Eglite, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

  As fall sports come to a close, many people are left with lots of free time and are unsure of how to fill it. Good thing there are...

Cortes (left) and Guernieri (right) playing music in the commons.
Notes from the Commons
Isabella Montanari  October 30, 2025

As most students hurry to class, they walk briskly past the library and into the Commons. As the walk through, bright music fills the high walls...

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Who should be declared the winner of The Halloween Door Decorating Contest?

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Take a Break
Take a Break
Kayden Prieto, Media Editor • November 3, 2025
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Alternative Activities To Do on Halloween Night
Lila Silvers, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025
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5 Activities for Your Chicago Fall
Mia Morse, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

One of the perks of living in the Midwest, more specifically close to Chicago, is the fun and vibrant fall you get to experience. Chicago and...

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Ripple Effect: The Grateful Dead’s Beat Lives On
Maxim Cusack, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

There is no doubt that The Grateful Dead remains popular within the age range that once listened to them in their prime. However, in recent years...

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How Are Taylor Swift Fans Reacting to ‘The Life of A Showgirl’?
Grace Walsh, Staff Writer • October 29, 2025

Taylor Swift's new album ‘The Life of A Show Girl’ was finally released on October 3, 2025. With much anticipation, Swifties at LFHS and...

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The Rise In Renting Fashion
Sophia Maffioli, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025
Bags 101: How to Find Your Perfect Match?
Bags 101: How to Find Your Perfect Match?
Kylie Daum, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

The right backpack can take any weight off your shoulders. From standard backpacks to stylish totes, each bag has its own personality and purpose....

Stylish Scouts: Alexandra Hirs
Stylish Scouts: Alexandra Hirs
Eliza Carrabine, Staff Writer • October 30, 2025

On this edition of Stylish Scouts, we’re peaking into junior Alexandra Hirs’s closet. Alexandra is known for her chic taste, put-together...

Illustration of someone who's found their personal style.
How To Develop Your Personal Style
Claire Beckman, Staff Writer • October 29, 2025

Many of us love the feeling of wearing a good outfit: it's empowering. Despite this, when it comes to getting ready in the morning, many often...

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