Katie Easter: Our New Teacher and Coach
Cana Jones, Sophomore Writer
August 27, 2019
Inexperienced. Unfamiliar. Fresh. These words all describe how a new student or teacher can feel at a new school. Although they share these characteristics, they are very different. New teachers differ from new students in the fact that teachers are looked up to and expected more of. Teachers are expected ...
What it takes to open these restaurants
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
August 26, 2019
The food-service industry is a massive business. Restaurant sales have been steadily increasing and are projected to continue growing exponentially in the coming years. In 2019, restaurant revenue is estimated to reach $863 billion, according to a recent study. Now is the perfect time for an aspirin...
First Boys XC Meet
August 22, 2019
The first Lewis Cass Boys Cross Country meet was held at Twin Lakes on Wednesday, August 21, 2019. Bailey Scott helped the Kings win the meet against Twin Lakes and North White. The hot and hilly conditions made it hard for the runners to run their best 5k(kilometers). In cross country, the top five ...
“Hard Times” for Paramore Fans
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
August 21, 2019
Paramore fans everywhere were disappointed this week when co-creator and lead singer Haley Williams announced that the group doesn’t currently have plans to release new music. In an Entertainment Tonight interview, Williams was asked about the current state and future of the iconic band. Much to the dismay of Par...
Chandler Bings’ Tragic Downward Spiral
C.J. Burrous, Senior Writer
August 21, 2019
In September, the iconic television show Friends will celebrate its 25th anniversary. The show starred six friends trying to make it in New York City, one of which was the witty and sarcastic Chandler Bing. The memorable character was played by actor Matthew Perry, who rose to stardom during the shows ten-s...
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 ...