Becoming a Mentor
Clara Licklider, Sophomore Writer
October 21, 2019
People of all ages can look up to someone. Whether it is because they are courageous, inspiring, or just an incredible human being, people all over the world are looked up to by someone. At Lewis Cass High School, “Big King Little King” is a wonderful program. In this program a high schooler is matc...
The New Colossus
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Senior Writer
October 21, 2019
Every marching band show has a specific theme that connects every part of the show. The numerous show themes of different bands allow the audience to experience various performances and representations. A special theme also allows the members of the marching band to form connections to the show and bri...
What Does Being A Marching King Mean?
Brooks Hensley, Senior Writer
October 11, 2019
People think being apart of marching band isn’t cool, fun, special, etc. Being a Lewis Cass Marching King isn’t just special, you are apart of a family that continues traditions year after year. We care for one another and push each other to be the best version of us as individuals and as the be...
Marching Kings Reign at Ben Davis
Brooks Hensley, Senior Writer
October 11, 2019
The Lewis Cass Marching Kings competed at their third competition of the season two Saturdays ago at Ben Davis for the Ben Davis Invitational. The band ran through chunks of the show and did a few full runs during practice before the competition. We practiced the show, loaded up the trailers, got rem...
New 2020 IndyCar Aeroscreen
Brooks Hensley, Senior Writer
October 11, 2019
From the first Indianapolis 500, IndyCar has always been an open cockpit open-wheel racing series. Starting in 2020, the NTT IndyCar Series will debut their new aeroscreen and it will be the first time in series history to not have a fully open cockpit. The new aeroscreen will help make sure no huge pie...
2019 Indianapolis 500
Brooks Hensley, Senior Writer
October 11, 2019
The 102nd Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge was one of the races for the ages as Simon Pagenaud held off Alexander Rossi to win his maiden Indy 500. Many questions were asked about the race before practice even began. Would Fernando Alonso qualify for the race and will have the pace? Can Marco A...
The Rise of TikTok but The Fall of Creativity
October 10, 2019
TikTok has been around since 2016 but bought out Musicl.ly a year ago. Musical.ly thrived on teen girls' lip-syncing and dancing to popular songs. TikTok took that niche and made it so it was “cool” for all ages. They have made it fine for kids to copy what other people do and have no cre...
Bella got Hacked
Cayl Garland, Senior Writer
October 10, 2019
Hackers are becoming a big problem in the world today. They can get anywhere and everywhere opening a simple link on your instagram, twitter or even texts as Bella Panmei did just the other day. Hackers are people who want to steal from other people because they are too lazy to go out and use their sk...
Meet our Police Force
McKayla Thompson, Senior writer
October 9, 2019
They walk the halls everyday, but do the students actually know them? Meet our Sheriff Deputies…. Ryan Preston will never be seen on the job without his black coffee in his hand. Preston isn’t the coolest of the cop “squad,” but his wife makes up for it. I’m just kidding, all...
Senior Night vs West Lafayette
Hannah Plauschin, Sophomore Writer
October 8, 2019
Everyone had been eager and anxious for the upcoming game. Not only were the seniors participating in fall sports making their big appearance in front of the huge football crowd, but also we were facing the West Lafayette Blue Devils, a 3A school. West Lafayette was ranked number one in their class just ...
My Grandpa’s Garden for 2019
Gannon Davis, Sophomore Writer
October 1, 2019
Most people enjoy growing their gardens because they give us fresh fruits and vegetables to grow and eat. Fruits and vegetables gives us nutrients to keep our bodies healthy. My grandfather Gary has been growing a garden for about the last 50 years. He spends a good amount of time working in his g...
Welcoming New Basketball Coach/Teacher Kyle Johnson
September 30, 2019
Kyle Johnson who is a native of Winamac has been hired to be the Lewis Cass boys’ basketball coach. Six of his seven seasons were winning seasons, which helped him acquire his 101-62 overall record. Johnson also obtained two sectional titles in his time at Winamac and also had back-to-back 15 win se...