The Basics of the La La Land Storyline Directed by Damien Chazelle, La La Land is a world-famous modern masterpiece.  The film perfectly captures the themes of love, ambition, and the sacrifices that come with pursuing one’s dreams.  Taking place...

Senator Cirino’s SB1 comes after the national context where the federal government, under President Trump, has pushed back against the DEI policies that were ushered in under the last administration.  President Trump has already issued Executive Orders...

On March 8th, 2025, the Lakota West National Honor Society will host its annual Sadie Hawkins dance. This historic dance, which has existed since 1939, has been hosted in nearly 200 colleges around the country. Almost 90 years later, the concept of Sadie...

As kids step foot in their school they have an abundance of choices for lunch. They walk in the cafeteria lunch line and wait for their food. What's on the menu today? Early childhood schools have a choice of the main meal, such as chicken sandwiches,...

While Trump has many supporters right now he also has legal experts behind him who think a crisis is arising. An article from Time Magazine mentions that some of Trump’s decisions have been raising a lot of “urgent legal and constitutional questions.” Trump...

Here at Lakota West High School (main campus), the school sets a time to extend certain classes; this happens every Wednesday and Thursday and they’re called “Block Days”. The purpose of these days is to give students the opportunity to get help...

We have seen a large expansion in stories being told in the Star Wars universe and some very tragic ones at that. With that in mind, let's take a look at the five most tragic deaths in Star Wars. Criteria Many factors make for a sad death. My list...

With Winter taking its toll on everyone mentally and physically, and Spring on the way soon, it’s the perfect time to talk about the four seasons and their ranking. The criteria for this ranking will be the weather and climate during the season, the...

As students, we have a variety of opportunities to bond, unite, and support each other through a variety of clubs, activities, sports, and school events. These different school-focused opportunities are meant to raise our school spirit and make us more...

Welcome to the annual midseason NBA Contenders or Pretenders. We will be discussing the top four teams in the Eastern and Western conferences and deciding if they are pretenders or contenders when it comes to the playoffs Eastern Conference 1. Cleveland...

Recently, social media has become one of the biggest reasons for food trends. From viral recipes to viral places to visit, many people hear about new foods through posts, videos, and recommendations online, or by people around them. Sometimes, the viral...