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AP Art students complete their portfolios with unique takes on abstract concepts

AP Art students complete their portfolios with unique takes on abstract concepts

Alexa Hogge, Staff Reporter May 2, 2025

  Marianne Daubersmith, junior As many artists will tell you, making art is a struggle. From the pressures to make so-called “good” art, or trying to live up to a certain standard, artists...

'Outside the Art Room' event highlights young artists

‘Outside the Art Room’ event highlights young artists

Zoe Johnson, Staff Reporter April 25, 2025

Outside the Art Room is an event where kids can sell or show off their artwork at Christ Church Episcopal Parish in LO and this year it happened on April 14, 2025.  “I heard about it from my friend,”...

Company sings "Don't Stop Me Now".

Company presents “Company On Tour”

Lauren Fowler, Staff Reporter April 25, 2025

Violet Lempert, Nora Duncan, Victoria Larson and Bella Rogers sing "Shake It Out". Tate O'Hollaren sings "Ain't Misbehavin'" Mira Garcia and Nora Duncan sing "Bellas Finals". Tenors...

LORAC nears completion

LORAC nears completion

Nolan Bates, Sports/Opinion Editor April 15, 2025

The new Recreation & Aquatics Center near LHS is expected to open in early spring 2025, with many students from LHS hoping to use it as soon as it opens.  There will be two pools; one for recreational...

Students work together in french class

LOSD cuts teachers and staff in the face of $10 million deficit

Lauren Fowler, Staff Reporter April 10, 2025

LOSD is facing a $10 million budget shortfall, which means that spending has to be reduced, including the funding to pay staff members.  The first round of teacher and classified layoffs happened before...

Emily Henry has mastered the art of contemporary romance writing

Kellene Robinson, Staff Reporter April 10, 2025

Since the release of “Beach Read,” I have read every word Emily Henry has ever written, loving her even more with each new book release and "Emily's Grocery List” blog post. What started out as picking...

LAX season heats up as teams focus on bonding ahead of state competition

LAX season heats up as teams focus on bonding ahead of state competition

Pia Tatter, Staff Reporter April 8, 2025

Lacrosse is scooping the ball towards state and facing-off multiple league and non-league teams. So far, the boys and girls varsity lacrosse teams are staying undefeated, winning almost all of their games.  The...

Flag football's path to becoming an OSAA sanctioned sport closes in on the finish line

Flag football’s path to becoming an OSAA sanctioned sport closes in on the finish line

Emilie Driscoll, Content Editor April 8, 2025

The girls flag football season kicked off this year with almost double the number of teams across the state. At LHS, the program continued to grow as well, with 40 girls trying out for the team.  Now,...

Breaking mental health stigma starts with conversation

Mo Myers, Staff Reporter April 8, 2025

Reaching out for help when you’re struggling is already one of the hardest things you can do. When you add on being told to just ‘man up’ or  ‘get over yourself,’ it can make picking up the...

McDaniel Cheer Team shops at confection stand, Crazy Cay's Creation

LHS BSU’s joint culture festival with Tualatin High School seeks to build collaborative practices throughout Portland Metro area

Emilie Driscoll, Content Editor March 3, 2025

Toni Braxton’s “Unbreak My Heart” echoed through the LHS cafeteria Saturday Feb. 22 as community members and leaders from both Lake Oswego and Tualatin came together to join in a culture festival...

'Chicago' cast and Adam Wick

LHS drama presents ‘Chicago’

Mo Myers, Photographer/Staff Reporter December 10, 2024

   

Girls water polo wins state

Girls water polo wins state

Ava Wilburn, Staff Reporter December 10, 2024

With a trophy in hand, the girls water polo team ended the season with a win in the state championship game, beating South Eugene 9-8. This created a “three peat” championship f the Pacers. Both teams...

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