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The Clarion

The Student News Site of Lincoln Southeast High School

The Clarion

The Student News Site of Lincoln Southeast High School

The Clarion

Senior twins Lucy and Max Fielder

Two of a Kind

Mina Jan and Kristina Gevorkova October 25, 2024

The chances of having twins naturally in the U.S. is 1 in 250. At Southeast, there is a particularly  large amount of twins spread throughout the school, especially in the sophomore class. Having a twin...

The Titanic and the magazines published about it

Titanic Teachings

Myla Davis, Copy Editor October 24, 2024

At 883 feet long and 92 feet wide, the Titanic was an engineering wonder at the turn of the century. The ship contained an immense floor plan that amazed passengers. With high standards of dining, the...

Timeline of Lincoln shootings

Shootings Surrounding Lincoln Spark Community Conversations

Myla Davis, Copy Editor October 21, 2024

A teenage girl stands near the doors inside the building where everything is calm. She is feeling giddy with her friend after enjoying a concert in downtown Lincoln. Moments later, it all changes. People...

Hocus Pocus, The Nightmare Before Christmas, and Stranger Things

Fall into a New Reality

Mina Jan, Staff Writer October 18, 2024

Pumpkin spice lattes, the crisp fall breeze and the crunch of the flakey, fragile leaves that have fallen from their home: these are all things associated with autumn. But the question is: what to watch...

Opinion: LET STUDENTS SLEEP!

Opinion: LET STUDENTS SLEEP!

Jones O'Donnell, Staff Writer November 13, 2023

Your circadian rhythm is like an internal clock; it tells you when to get tired and go to bed, and when to wake up in the morning in order to ensure adequate amounts of sleep. When you turn 13 or so, your...

Unified Bowlers pose for a photo at Parkway Lanes during the 2022 bowling season.

Unified Bowlers bond at the lanes

Lily Deitering, Staff Writer November 11, 2023

Get your bowling shoes ready, because the Unified Bowling season is here! On Oct. 18, LSE’s Unified Bowling, which started eight years ago, began their season. This team is a great opportunity for students...

Culinary classes will get updated kitchens with state-of-the-art equipment.

Construction projects continue

Koko Solomon, Staff Writer November 10, 2023

As students stepped into the school this year after the summer break, they were greeted with construction equipment, hard hats, dust and entire departments relocated due to remodeling and major construction...

Debate Team champions pose with their awards after the 2023 Debate State Tournament. Photo Credit: Colten White

Speech & Debate Season Begins

Rebecca Halada, Staff Writer November 9, 2023

At the beginning of the school year, students desperate to pad their resumes and college applications search for new extracurriculars. It may be too late to join a new sport or club and take too much time...

The Southeast Knight

Historic hallways hold on to history

Jenna Steinke, Staff Writer November 6, 2023

As students walk down the halls of Lincoln Southeast High School (LSE), they see many emblems, such as the knight mascot and the shield, that have represented the school since its starting years. However,...

Graphic by Evangeline Ahern

Preparing for the Pre-ACT

Andrew Swanson, Staff Writer November 1, 2023

The PreACT is now on the horizon for all sophomores. For several hours on Thursday, Nov. 2, the only sound from classrooms will be the booming of proctors, rustling of paper, and scribbling of Number 2...

YES orchestra practicing during the 2020-21 school year at Irving Middle School, with co-director Austin Hegert. 
Photo Courtesy: YES Website

Orchestra students play without paying

Jenna Steinke, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

Musicians trickle into the room one by one, find their seats and start to unpack. The sounds of an orchestra warming up start to fill the room. It sounds like a professional orchestra that might play at...

Natalie Wardlow jumps for her attack on the opposing team.

Varsity volleyball player recruited by UNL’s biggest rival

KoKo Solomon, Staff Writer October 31, 2023

When Natalie Wardlow rotates to the front row on the volleyball court, the crowd takes an anticipatory breath, then cheers their excitement. Everyone, including the opposing team, knows that Wardlow is...

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