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UMass Lowell Welcomes Dakota Acello
Natalee Hoel, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024
2024 Girls Varsity Tennis Team
Girls Tennis Gears Up for Conference
Ryan Valentincic, Sports Editor • October 7, 2024

The Girl’s Varsity Tennis Team is back in full swing as they look to build on last year’s success. At the end of the 2023 season, the Scouts...

(#10 Joey Shnack. Courtesy of Joel Lerner Photography)
Scouts Football Catch Their First Loss in Homecoming Game
Clara Collis, Editor-in-Chief • October 3, 2024

After a 17-14 loss against Lake Zurich High School, the Lake Forest Varsity Football Team no longer holds their undefeated record. The team will...

(#11 Bink Hartline and #3 Ryan Milliman. Courtesy of Joel Lerner Photography)
Varsity Football Defends Undefeated Record
Clara Collis, Editor-in-Chief • September 27, 2024

After an exciting 31-12 win against Zion-Benton Township High School, the Lake Forest Varsity Football Team will defend their undefeated title...

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Revenge Tour: Girls Varsity Field Hockey
Jack Walsh, Staff Writer • September 26, 2024

After finishing 3rd in the State Tournament in 2023, LFHS Varsity Field Hockey is ready for another successful season. With a significant amount...

The new security window, courtesy of Nate Uhart
 New Security Measures at LFHS
Nate Uhart, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
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...

Scout Nation preparing for the tunnel. Photo courtesy of precoo_pics on Instagram
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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The Student Section’s New and Improved Spirit: A Cohesive Unit
Reese Harper, Editor-in-Chief • September 26, 2024

Scout Nation, Varsity Cheer, and the LFHS Band are taking a new initiative to create a more cohesive student section this year. This year as...

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The Senior Lot: Scouts Want a Change
Meaghan Plotner, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
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LF & LB: The Best Places To Eat During Senior Lunch
Colin Boschmann, Staff Writer • October 3, 2024
Interior space of Elawa Farm’s new cafe 
Courtesy of @elawafarm on Instagram
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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The Best Movies of 2024
Chloe Baughman, Staff Writer • September 17, 2024

This year, many movies have been released and watched by millions of people. I myself love to watch movies whether it's with family, friends...

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Making Coffees with Student Barista
Making Coffees with Student Barista
Rayanne Attar, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024
Finish the Lyric
Finish the Lyric
Brayden Thiergart, Ryan Milliman, and Will Frentzas October 9, 2024

Staff writers Brayden Thiergart, Ryan Milliman, and Will Frentzas quiz LFHS students to see if they can finish the lyrics to their favorite songs. Click...

Backstage Pass Ep. 2: Tito Ford and Tyler Bernstein
Backstage Pass Ep. 2: Tito Ford and Tyler Bernstein
David Carrillo, Staff Writer • October 9, 2024

Join host David Carrillo on the second episode of “The Backstage Pass” as he sits down with Tyler Bernstein and Tito Ford for an exclusive...

Fall 2024 Starbucks Review
Fall 2024 Starbucks Review
Dylan Giertsen and Catie Sedushak October 3, 2024

Staff writers Dylan Giertsen and Catie Sedushak try and review the newest fall drinks and food from Starbucks. Click here to watch the video

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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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