Dual Credit Seniors Earn 5,900 Hours of College Credit
Alexis Rodriguez, Writer
June 1, 2018
Filed under News, Showcase, Student Life
Lakeview Centennial High School’s Magnet and Dual Credit advisor Timi Creekmore put together a surprise party, complete with cupcakes and balloons, for the 193 Class of 2018 seniors who participated in the Dual Credit program to celebrate their 5,910 hours of college credit. Creekmore, a former...
Upcoming Summer Break Excites Students
Aabha Kc, Writer
June 1, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Summer break for most high school students starts at the end of May, but students at Lakeview are starting theirs toward the middle of June As students are getting ready for finals, they are also preparing for a relaxing three month break from school. “I’m going to travel basically all ...
Senior Picnic Relieves Student Stress
Alyssa Johnson, Writer
May 18, 2018
Filed under Student Life
As the school year is coming to an end, the seniors are eagerly awaiting graduation and they are enjoying the festivities along the way. “I’m gonna miss my friends, but I'm glad I get to have fun with them now,” senior Summer Johnson said. The latest rendezvous was Saturday, May 12 at the Do...
Underclassman Awards Show Promise for Future Lakeview Students
Aabha Kc, Writer
May 13, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
Everyone loves awards for being accomplished their in school work. On April 26, Lakeview students came together to collect their awards for their academic accomplishments. “I walked up with the juniors to get my award thing. I was kinda nervous, but I was happy and felt accomplished,” sophomo...
Graduation is Coming
Khivani Young, Writer
May 10, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
Graduation: the epitome of every high school student’s life. The last four years of our lives is being shoved into a 90 minute (or more) ceremony that consists of a handshake and then an usher off stage. For some, graduation is just another glorified experience that they’d rather not have to go ...
Prom Views From the View
Nena Roland, Writer
May 10, 2018
Filed under Student Life
On Saturday, April 28, the House of Blues in Downtown Dallas hosted the seniors and their dates as they “rocked the night away” at Prom. The dance included a live DJ, an array of foods, a photo booth, and whole lot of room to dance. “It was pretty fun, but sad at the same time because it's one ...
STAAR Carnival Prepares Students and Teachers
Aabha Kc, Writer
April 20, 2018
Filed under Student Life
STAAR testing weeks are stressful to students. They rush to go over learned materials, and teachers take class time to prepare. Amongst all of this stress, it’s relaxing to attend a carnival. Lakeview hosted their STAAR carnival, it being full of food, fun, and educational games. “It was a nic...
The Timing Behind Easter Fools
Cynthia Sandoval, Writer
April 20, 2018
Filed under Student Life
For the first time since 1956, Easter falls on April Fools’ Day (April 1). In the 21st century, the two holidays will only line up three times, with all three of them being before the halfway point of the century – 2050. The next expected dates are 2029 and 2040. The exact origin of April Fools’ Day is un...
Students Prepare for Upcoming School-wide Protest
Natalie Taylor, Writer
April 18, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
On Friday, April 20, Lakeview will be hosting a school-wide sit in and silent protest to stand up for gun control laws in America. It will be held during B6 from 9:15 a.m. to 10:30 a.m. “To me, this protest is an amazing chance to stand up for what I believe in,” junior Anne Kalinowsky said. “...
TV Magnet Students Enter 24 Hour Film Contest
Cynthia Sandoval, Writer
April 12, 2018
Filed under News, Student Life
On Friday, March 30, a group of six students, also known as CineMafia, from Lakeview’s Television Production Magnet Program competed in the Video Association of Dallas 24 Hour Contest. The students were given 24 hours to write, shoot, edit, and submit a film that had all the required elements: a sp...
South By Southwest Sails
Jessiyah Sanders, Writer
April 10, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Student Life
South By Southwest took place in Austin, Texas. It’s a time for people all over the country to come together to celebrate music with their favorite artists and new films. This year, I happened to experience the festival with my family when I traveled to South Texas. I got to sing along with my fav...
AP Preparation for May
Aabha Kc, Writer
April 10, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Students across the country take Advanced Placement (AP) classes for college credits, which gives students more time to concentrate on subjects which interest them. AP exams are a way for students to apply what they’ve learned. Teachers and students both are preparing for the upcoming tests in May...