LTAB Students Perform at Slam-Off
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
January 30, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, LTAB, News, Showcase, Student Life
Twelve Louder than A Bomb (LTAB) poets performed two poems each at their slam-off last Friday night. Student judges rated their performances, and their placings from the slam-off determined who would compete in their first multi-school competition. Students who placed first through fourth will compe...
Piano Students Take Field Trip
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
December 17, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News, Showcase, Student Life
Each student in piano teacher Brenda Whitlow’s class went on a field trip to showcase Christmas music they learned in class. The classes were split into trips on different days. Some groups went to retirement homes, and other groups went to local middle schools to perform. Whitlow’s B1 and...
Secret Santa With WRIOT
Cristopher Tule, Writer
December 17, 2018
Filed under Events, Student Life
WRIOT, the creative writing club, is hosting a Secret Santa party next week in the spirit of the Christmas holiday. Vice President of WRIOT, junior Kassandra Oviedo, says that activities like Secret Santa are positive for the club. “Doing these types of festive activities such as Secret Santa...
Check Up on Your Method at Check the Method
Cristopher Tule, Writer
December 14, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, LTAB, News, Student Life
December is the month for writers at Lakeview! On Saturday, December 15, Check the Method will be held at Lakeview from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. This event will serve as a writing workshop and a panel discussion. It also will have an open mic time and a live DJ performance by DJ José Olivarez. Check...
LC Mock Trial Places Top Three
Aabha Kc, Writer
November 27, 2018
Filed under Events, News, Student Life
Lakeview’s Youth and Government mock trial team placed top three out of 40 other teams in district competition. The team will now compete at the state competition. Along with placing top three among all the schools, junior Juliette Walters won best attorney. “It was so unexpected,” Walters...
Freedom Promotes Perseverance and Hope
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
November 12, 2018
Filed under Choir, Entertainment, News, Showcase, Student Life
Members of Freedom (Lakeview’s pop singing group) performed a small show in the choir room during every period on Tuesday, November 6. The singers were originally going to go to Lyles Middle School to perform their show, but Lyles was unable to host them. Instead of not performing their songs at all,...
A Spooky Night At LC
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
October 25, 2018
Filed under Choir, Entertainment, News, Showcase, Student Life, Theatre
To raise money and support for their organizations, Lakeview’s choir and theatre groups have joined forces to create a spooky haunted house open for of all of GISD. The haunted house will be held from 7:30 to 10:30 pm on Friday, October 26. Tickets are on sale this week for $5 during all lunches. They wi...
Claire Wineland Leaves Her Legacy
Keila Rubealcaba, Writer
October 2, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News
Claire Wineland was an inspirational speaker who spoke out on her Youtube channel called “The Clairity Project” that she started two years ago. On the channel, she discussed her struggle living with cystic fibrosis. After receiving a double lung transplant, Wineland suffered a stroke when a blood...
WWE Champion Visits LC
Natalie Taylor and Jalen Garrett
September 26, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News, Showcase, Student Life
In a surprise assembly for students, WWE wrestler Adrienne Reese - also known as a Ember Moon - motivated LC students through the tale of her own personal experiences. Reese is a Lakeview Class of 2006 alumnus. “I really enjoyed hearing the story of someone who started off feeling like she wasn’t...
John Legend Gains EGOT status
Christopher Tule, Writer
September 26, 2018
Filed under Entertainment
Actor and singer John Legend made history this year at the Emmy Awards Ceremony. After winning the Emmy for his role in “Jesus Christ Superstar Live,” he joined other artists that have gained the EGOT awards. “EGOT” stands for the four biggest awards in the entertainment industry: the Emmy,...
College Football Preview
Jalen Garrett, Writer
September 6, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Sports
The Road to Santa Clara This upcoming college football season has sports fans going in a frenzy. I can feel the anticipation for my Saturday mornings eating L’eggo My Eggo Thick and Fluffy Waffles with Wright’s Hickory Smoked Bacon and watching ESPN’s College Football Countdown wearing my Oklahoma...
NBC Saves “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” After Only 31 Hours
Tim Kihneman, Editor-in-Chief
May 16, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, News
Earlier last week, Fox announced that it was dropping its popular show, “Brooklyn Nine-Nine,” after only five seasons. “Brooklyn Nine-Nine” has quickly grown as one of Fox’s most popular sitcoms, with fans claiming it to be better than classics such as “Friends,” “How I Met Your Mo...