Welcoming our new Spanish Teacher
Hannah Plauschin, Sophomore Writer
August 19, 2019
Lewis Cass has gone from Mrs. Formwalt, to Mr. Treber, and now to Mrs. Mannering. Although I did not have Mrs. Formwalt, I did have Mr. Treber. He taught me my second semester of Spanish 1 and all of Spanish 2; however, he sadly moved away to teach in Kansas. Lewis Cass was back on the hunt for a Span...
Summer Vacation
Jack Miller, Freshman Writer
August 19, 2019
Summer vacation always brings new adventures. This year my family and I went to Europe per my grandpa’s final request. We flew from O’Hare International Airport to Heathrow International Airport in London. We spent three days in London and 11 days in Ireland. It was a very cool experience and taug...
My Life-Changing Trip
Cana Jones, Sophomore Writer
August 14, 2019
When thinking about a trip to a tropical destination, people commonly imagine palm trees, beautiful scenery, gorgeous beaches, and plenty of rich, luxurious buildings to admire. At least that is what I pictured when my family asked if I wanted to go to the Dominican Republic for a week with my brother, Nat...
AP English students honored during Awards Program
May 22, 2019
AP English Awards were earned by the students listed below. The top two juniors in Language and Composition and the top two seniors in Literature and Composition in four categories (grammar, literature, essay, and vocabulary) were recognized at the Awards Program as well as the juniors and seniors who ...
Review of the May Concert
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Junior Writer
May 22, 2019
The Lewis Cass High School Band performed the May concert this past Friday. Not only was this the last concert for the seniors, but this was also the last concert at Lewis Cass for Mr. Muth, the high school band director. Mr. Muth has accepted a new job at Westfield, so his last day at Lewis Cass will...
A day filled with fun
Carl Jay, Junior Writer
May 20, 2019
This summer my sister Savannah will be getting married. This weekend my sister Madeline her maid of honor threw her a bridal shower in preparation. Savannah and her fiance Thomas will honeymoon in Italy. So with a theme centered around an italian garden, smells of fresh lilacs and tart lemons filled o...
First Year Experience
Bella Panmei, Sophomore Writer
May 19, 2019
Lewis Cass High School was lucky enough to receive quite a few new teachers this year who we all turned out to love. My very first story that I published this school year was a feature on a new teacher of ours: Mr. Carlton. Little did I know he would later on in the year be my track and field coach at ...
Farvel America
Bella Panmei, Sophomore Writer
May 16, 2019
Towards the beginning of the year, I had written an article about our new foreign exchange student, whom many will know as Benji, from Denmark. He had compared the differences he had seen, done, and heard from here to his home in Denmark. Benji had also stated the things we lack here but are in Denmark...
A Surprise in my Genius Hour
Lauren Hileman, Junior Writer
May 15, 2019
As many know, Mr. Wilson does a Genius Hour every once in awhile over a subject from a specific time person. The time period was from 1972 to now. I decided with the time period including my life time and since I knew some things, I picked my mom’s life for the last Genius Hour. As a result, I lea...
Preparing for the tests
Carl Jay, Junior Writer
May 10, 2019
As my junior year rolls to a close, and finals and AP tests fly at me faster than a baseball out of Nolan Ryan’s hand, I came to the conclusion that I have made it through several testing seasons and have words of advice for the up-and-coming sixth seventh and eighth graders who will be taking thei...
One Last Playlist
Annie Daily, Senior Writer
May 7, 2019
In the past I have come up with playlists. Readers get to listen to some new music, and I get to share what I’ve been loving and sometimes find new music. I’ve really enjoyed making these in the past and the feedback has been great. I thought I would create one last playlist for the fun of it. Thi...
Spring Play Review
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Junior Writer
May 1, 2019
The members of the Lewis Cass Drama Department presented their spring play this past weekend. My sister and I watched the performance on Saturday night, and we really enjoyed it. The play was very entertaining and contained lots of humor throughout it. The setting of the play took place in 1948 in the ...