Krogers’ response to Covid-19
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
April 29, 2020
Since the Coronavirus Pandemic has begun, some big companies have stepped up and attempted to help out their employees. One such company is Kroger, the largest grocery store chain in the United States. The generous company which I am employed by has instituted a two dollar per hour pay raise for each of ...
Staying Busy
Caleb Johnson, Senior Writer
April 15, 2020
To stay busy during this surprisingly awkward change of events, I chose to continue working online at my job. I have taken hundreds of pictures of sectionals, recliners, and chairs over the past few months. Unfortunately, I learned none of this would make it onto the website I’m working on. At Lucas Home...
Once a King, Always a King…Welcome Back Clayton Mannering!
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
March 12, 2020
“Mr. Mannering wants to be here, wants to work with young men trying to better themselves, and most importantly he wants to continue the Cass legacy he was a part of,” said Samuel Carlton, who is the assistant football coach. Lewis Cass is welcoming in a new addition to the football team and to the st...
Millie Bobby Brown
Tianna Casner, Freshman Writer
March 12, 2020
Several people donate their time and money towards a charitable organization every year; however, very few put their all into working for their charities. It can be difficult for an actor or actress to put their all into a charity while also acting for a movie or TV show causing very few to be able to....
Protecting Our School
Aleya Mygrant, Sophomore Writer
February 19, 2020
As the bell rings, the last handful of students run to their classrooms, but a man sits calmly on a bench next to his best friend. As they look at each other, the excitement rises. They want to play catch. Their eager faces make it apparent that they are lucky to go to work with their best friend eve...
Winds Members Prepare for First Competition
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Senior Writer
February 13, 2020
The band members performed at District Solo and Ensemble this past Saturday. Many students took a solo this year, and various ensembles performed also. Students ranging from sixth graders to seniors all put a lot of work into their pieces, and the band had some great results. This event allows students to r...
Champions Together
Cana Jones, Sophomore Writer
February 5, 2020
As the gym flooded with the sweetest kids, I could not contain my smile. The joy that the simplest activities put on their faces is enough to make me just as happy. I took a second and looked around at all of the participants dribbling the basketballs, giggling, and hugging the person they were paired wit...
Together We’re Champions
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
February 3, 2020
The school came together to show everyone can be a champion if we all come together. Champions together is a partnership between the IHSAA and Special Olympics to bring together special needs and athletes. However, it’s more than a partnership. One of our many leaders of Champions Together Hannah Yo...
Future Cheerleaders of Lewis Cass
McKayla Thompson, Senior Writer
January 27, 2020
The mini-cheer camp set a record at Lewis Cass on Saturday. As 165 little girls walked through the doors, the high school cheerleaders were ready to cheer the day away. Mini cheer camp took place on Saturday January 25th from 9-12 o’clock. This time consisted of teaching a cheer, chant, dance, and stun...
Mr. Hinshaw Becomes Head Band Director
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Senior Writer
January 27, 2020
Mr. Hinshaw experienced his first season as head director this past marching season. Becoming head director of a band requires a lot of work and responsibility. Mr. Hinshaw did a great job of adjusting to his new position and helping the students create an amazing show. The band had a great season, an...
The Man Who Had A Dream
Clara Licklider, Sophomore Writer
January 20, 2020
“I have a dream that my four little children will one day live in a nation where they will not be judged by the color of their skin, but by the content of their character. I have a dream today!” This quote comes from one of the most impactful speeches given in America to this day. Martin Luther King...
Dealing With Stress
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Senior Writer
January 20, 2020
Every person experiences stress throughout his life, whether it comes from school, work, family, or other situations. Being a senior in high school, I know that school brings on a great amount of stress to students. Stress may bring a lot of disadvantages, but it also brings on numerous advantages e...