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Are seniors ready to face the realities of college

Tyler Vander Woude, Staff Writer March 22, 2021

The school bell rings, a fresh gust of spring wind hits your face, the smell of rain tickles your nose... senior year is over. The sky feels like it’s on the border of a storm, and you can’t tell...

Artwork by Rachel Cloeter

Cultivating creativity

Fatima Al-Jayashi, Design Editor March 22, 2021

Throughout time and across cultures, mankind has found creative ways to express themselves. Whether that be with rudimentary paint on rough cave walls, to detailed frescos on church ceilings, art has always...

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Words can hurt– combatting the use of hate speech by peers

Chloe Fitzgibbon, Co-Editor-In-Chief March 22, 2021

At the beginning of her 7th grade year, Layla Riley (10) transferred from a racially diverse school to a predominantly white school where she was approached by students asking for the “n-word pass”....

Ajantae Hogan dunks the ball at a game against Pius X during his Freshman year. During his four-year career playing basketball at LSE, Hogan made history by scoring more than 1,000 points.

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Ajantae’ Hogan makes LSE basketball history scoring 1,000 points

Jerrica Zuhlke, Copy Editor February 4, 2021

On Jan. 15, 2021, Lincoln Southeast (LSE) senior Ajantae’ Hogan made history scoring his unprecedented 1,000th point during a boy’s basketball game against Grand Island. This was not an easy feat,...

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Katerina Hoffman: Diving into the 2021 season

Nicole Tinius, Editor-in-Chief January 20, 2021

Lincoln Southeast (LSE) Freshman Katerina Hoffman is diving into the new year with new goals for her athletic career. Currently, she is focusing on ranking in the top two at state, and with all the practice...

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Quarantine Chic: Time in isolation creates opportunities to explore new interests, styles

Henry Graham, Staff Writer January 18, 2021

Quarantine. What started as an extended spring break turned into a crazy nine month period of boredom, sleeping, worrying, and most importantly, isolation. For some, it was an important time for introspection,...

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Behind the Mask: Healthcare during the pandemic

Meg Rajala, Photo Editor January 14, 2021

During a global pandemic, there is constant need for action and change within day-to-day living for all, but especially so for those who work within healthcare. Many students, such as Anna Walters, have...

Allison FitzSimmons: Finding her joy in storytelling through acting

Allison FitzSimmons: Finding her joy in storytelling through acting

Fatima Al-Jayashi, Design Editor January 8, 2021

The performing arts allows students to tell stories by tapping into human emotions and expression. For senior Allison FitzSimmons, this type of storytelling has been the highlight of her high school career...

In this weeks Humans of LSE, the spotlight is on LSE Counselor, Kelley Winter. She has been helping students deal with a variety of issues including COVID-19.

Kelley Winter: LSE Counselor helps students reach their goals

Jacob Miller, Copy Editor January 1, 2021

Through the doors of Lincoln Southeast, there are many friendly faces that can instantly make your day brighter. One of those faces belongs to Southeast Counselor, Kelley Winter. Winter works with 9th...

LSE Social Worker Morgan Young in her office.

LSE Social Worker Morgan Young: Supporting students in and out of school

Emily Stoner, Photo Editor December 18, 2020

Putting yourself in an unfamiliar environment and situation can be scary, but it can also be an awarding experience. LSE Social Worker Morgan Young pushed herself out of her comfort zone by studying abroad...

Frank Stroup playing his trumpet at a performance

Frank Stroup, new to the LSE Band staff

Erin Geschwender, Design Editor December 4, 2020

Frank Stroup, new to the Lincoln Southeast band staff New to the LSE band staff, Frank Stroup has been teaching for four years. As music is one of his biggest passions, he plays several instruments....

Freshman Levi Baker imagines a full house who will watch him perform in LSEs Fall Play, Everything I Need to Know I Learned in Kindergarten

Levi Baker pursues passions in a pandemic

Jerrica Zuhlke, Copy Editor December 3, 2020

For most freshmen, the last thing on their mind is joining extracurricular activities while they are getting used to their new school environment. They hardly know where G hall is, so how can they think...

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