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LPS announces that all high school freshmen may return to school full time

Lauren Van Treeck, Staff Writer February 25, 2021

On Feb. 12, Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) announced that all ninth grade students and their siblings could return to school full time effective Feb. 22. The Lincoln-Lancaster County Health Department (LLCHD)...

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Southeast students are set to participate in LPS Solo/Ensemble contest

Nicole Tinius, Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2021

The annual Lincoln Public School’s (LPS) Solo and Ensemble contest is taking place Saturday, Feb. 20 where Lincoln Southeast High School (LSE) students are able to participate and showcase the hard work...

Front view rendering of a new LPS high school.

Rendering made by The Clark Enersen Partners. Provided by Lincoln Public Schools Operations.

LPS asks Lincoln community for school name ideas

Zainib Al-Jayashi, Co-Editor-in-Chief February 19, 2021

During the 2019-2020 school year, Lincoln Public Schools (LPS) hit a record for student enrollment. According to the Nebraska Department of Education, the number of attending students reached 42,297 students....

LSE Math teacher receives Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award

LSE Math teacher receives Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award

Henry Graham, Staff Writer February 17, 2021

Lincoln Southeast (LSE) Math teacher and Department Chair Sherry West was recognized by the Boy Scouts of America on Feb. 2 as the recipient of the 2021 Elbert K. Fretwell Outstanding Educator Award. West...

LSEs A Lot Parking Lot. Photo by Tyler Vander Woude

The parking pass problem: Increased ticketing has caused a stir

Jen Quach, Editor in Chief February 9, 2021

Sheets of snow cover the grounds and snowflakes speckle the parking lot at Lincoln Southeast. As the days get colder, every morning becomes a race to see who can get an A Lot parking spot first, with some...

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Students can learn important lessons from the GameStop short squeeze

Samuel Abourezk, Staff Writer February 5, 2021

In Aug. 2020, the GameStop stock price hovered around $5, then shot up to its peak of $347 on Jan. 27, 2021. The price has risen nearly seventy times its original cost since August. The skyrocket in the...

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LPS seniors can return full time on Feb. 1

Jacob Miller, Copy Editor January 29, 2021

Despite all of the struggles the class of 2021 has had to endure, this year’s seniors were given a glimpse of hope for the return to normality. Starting Feb. 1, seniors at Lincoln Public Schools (LPS)...

Auditions for the upcoming musical Little Women have begun

Auditions for the upcoming musical “Little Women” have begun

Erin Geschwender, Design Editor January 20, 2021

The auditions for this spring’s musical, “Little Women”, have begun, running from Tuesday, Jan. 19 through Thursday, Jan.21. The “Little Women” musical is based on the classic novel by Louisa...

KnightVision and the video production class on field trip to Memorial Stadium. At the stadium they were given a tour of HuskerVision. Photo provided by Julie Nelson.

Southeast sports broadcasting club, KnightVision, is allowed to broadcast sports for the first time this year

Mason Apking, Online Editor January 15, 2021

Southeast sports have been broadcasted by the nationally recognized broadcasting club, KnightVision, since the club’s first livestream in September of 2015. The club was started by former LSE Assistant...

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Joe Biden’s presidential impact on education

Samuel Abourezk, Staff Writer January 15, 2021

Joe Biden’s presidential impact on education will affect the Lincoln Public Schools' (LPS) district immensely. Biden’s plans increase the budget and introduce new legislation, which will fundamentally...

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Choosing the right path: How choosing a major is a big challenge for students

Fatima Al-Jayashi, Design Editor January 11, 2021

Every student has been asked the question of “What do you want to study in college?” While some students have already decided what they want to study for their future career, others are still trying...

Zoee Farlin sipping on her favorite Scooters drink- Image by Gabby with Sonnenblume Studios. To see more pictures from Zoees senior photo session, check out @sonnenblumestudios on instagram or go to www.linktr.ee/sonnenblumestudios

Teens’ love for the classic cup of joe

Nicole Tinius, Editor-in-Chief January 7, 2021

The history of where coffee first came from is a little bit of a mystery. No one really knows how or when coffee was initially discovered, but regardless of where it came from, it has become a multi-million...

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