Friday Five

With everyone stuck at home, it can be hard to feel motivated. But junior Megan Parsons isn’t letting these uncertain times keep her from being the extraordinary athlete, student, and friend she is.  “Megan is easily the smartest person I have ever met,” said junior Madison Miks. “She works extremely hard in all of her classes.” This is no easy feat, considering Megan is balancing mul...

Senior Kiley Rabjohns, a two time state champion, is applauded for her skills on the court, but she is more than a talented tennis player. “Kiley brings incredible grace, talent, sportsmanship, leadership, and humility to the team. She is our humble warrior, giving everything she has, every single match, for the team. When she finishes matches, she immediately asks how other players are doing and goe...

PE is not for everyone, but when you add Outdoor Education teacher Mr. Ray Werner, it just might be the highlight of your day. Frankly, the best way to describe Werner’s personality would be to take a step into his room: it’s almost as if it is crafted from pure joy, as music  radiates through the halls during each passing period. The walls and ceiling are adorned with mini tapestries, swoo...

An important and overlooked job, especially during remote learing, is the study hall teacher. They keep more students in check than many classroom teachers. Mrs. Neal is a study hall teacher at Lake Forest High School for freshmen and sophomores. She does a excellent job keeping her students where they’re supposed to be and trusting that they will be where they say they’re going for however ...

With respects to well-rounded students, junior Joey Nassar might be as well-rounded as they come. Since freshman year, Nassar has found a way to be involved in as much as he can at LFHS - initiating a conversation with whoever he comes across, and influencing his peers with his humorous and sociable nature. However, what truly makes Joey a versatile student is the way in which he is always up for...