Sweethearts Inspire Audience at Their Spring Show
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
April 18, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Events, News, Showcase, Student Life
The 42nd line of Sweethearts performed their annual spring show this past Friday and Saturday. The theme of the show was “Inspire,” and the Sweethearts tried to work the theme into their decorations and routines. “We chose the theme ‘Inspire’ because we’ve been through a lot of tough obs...
Sophomores TV Field Trip
Keila Rubealcaba, Writer
April 12, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, News, Student Life
TV production teacher Francisco Tristan took his sophomore class to the Texas Broadcast Museum in Kilgore, Texas on March 29. “This is the first year that I have taken a sophomore class in a field trip quite like this one in a while,” Tristan said. Tristan said he decided to go to the Texas Broadcast ...
Upward Bound: Gaining Weight
Jalen Garrett, Writer
April 8, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
Upward Bound is a college access program under the federal Ronald E. McNair Post-Baccalaureate Achievement (TRiO) Programs. Established by former President Lyndon B. Johnson in 1965, the program is home to many universities in Texas, but it is most prominent at Southern Methodist University (SMU). They...
Wallace’s Prom Dress Closet
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
March 29, 2019
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Everyone knows that Prom is expensive. From the dress, to shoes, to paying for the tickets, Prom is an event that can be difficult to pay for when economic hardship strikes. USA Today said that teens spend around $600 on Prom according to a survey Yahoo Styles conducted in 2017. English teacher Katie ...
Historically Black College and University (HBCU)
Keila Rubealcaba, Writer
March 8, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
For African American History Month, Christie Milam and at least 20 other Lakeview staff members created different phases each week to go with the celebration. Lakeview’s overall theme for African American History Month was a journey of hope through bravery, faith, education and inspiration. “I...
Senior Night: The Final Shot
Jalen Garrett, Writer
February 15, 2019
Filed under Boys Basketball, Sports, Student Life
In the last home game of the season, Lakeview defeated the North Garland Raiders 62-41. Extending their win streak to four games, the Patriots have a 21-7 record against North Garland and has beaten them in the last eight matchups. This win secured Lakeview a spot in the playoffs, along with three othe...
Oink Oink: It’s the Year of the Pig
Caroline Aguilar, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
AP and Dual Credit English teacher Elise Song has been celebrating the Chinese New Year with her classes for four years now. In celebration of the new year, Song enjoys giving her students a chance to learn about their Chinese zodiac animals and what Chinese Lunar New Year is about. She also traditionally...
Law Students Bridging the Gap
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
February 11, 2019
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Law magnet students and law teacher Cedric Davis hosted a “Bridge the Gap” event to receive a grant for their program. The grant was awarded to schools that created an event involving law enforcement. “Bridge the Gap” focused on providing a space for students and police officers from around the...
Mental Health Awareness Spread Around Lakeview
Natalie Taylor, Copy Editor
January 31, 2019
Filed under News, Student Life
This week is Lakeview’s third annual mental health awareness week. Student Council hosted the week to spread awareness and support those affected by mental health illnesses. Each day has been dedicated to a different mental illness, and students and staff have been wearing specific clothing colors to sho...
Marchin’ for Our Rights
Caroline Aguilar, Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2019
Filed under Columns, News, Student Life
The annual Women’s Rights march was held January 20 in downtown Dallas. Women, men and children marched in protest for their rights. People held signs to speak up about not only women’s rights but other social issues as well. “I think that marching shows a lot,” junior Kassandra Oviedo said....
Patriots Boys Varsity Basketball: Lakeview vs. Garland
Jalen Garrett, Writer
January 30, 2019
Filed under Boys Basketball, News, Showcase, Sports, Student Life
After a huge loss against Wylie High School, the Patriots defeated the Garland Owls 72 to 43. Lakeview has a 23-8 record against Garland, and has beaten them by an average of 18 points in every win. Lakeview’s defensive play was the main factor into them winning the game. They stole the ball eight times and never trailed the entire contest. ...
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...