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Divine Acedia

Divine Acedia

Kyla Crane, Staff Writer February 3, 2025

Profound ennui Rings within the winter pond From undisturbed stones   I reach in and grab Though slippery coat of moss To ripple water

The Cost of Protectionist Tariffs

The Cost of Protectionist Tariffs

David Orme, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

President Donald Trump's recent imposition of tariffs on imports from Canada, Mexico, and China is poised to negatively affect the United States economy. Such protectionist measures have historically led...

Colleen during an early rehearsal for A Christmas Carol.

Why You Should Get Into Theater

Colleen McMoran, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

Stories are a fundamental part of the human experience, dating back to the days when our most advanced technologies were stone spears and campfires. As such, there are many ways to tell them. The oldest...

The Great Gatsby (2013) Poster

Unconventional Feminism: Jordan Baker

Yasmine Sakr, Editor February 2, 2025

Throughout the 1920s, moral ambiguity and changing societal norms became increasingly synonymous with urban American culture, particularly in the context of women’s evolving roles. As young women sought...

The Junior Dilemma: Overlooked Recognition

The Junior Dilemma: Overlooked Recognition

David Orme, Staff Writer February 2, 2025

The Overlooked Middle Ground As juniors, we find ourselves navigating the most prominently difficult year of our high school education, yet it often feels like we’re stuck in a forgotten middle ground....

The Walmart Regime

The Walmart Regime

Legend Carter, Guest Writer February 2, 2025

“I pledge my loyalty to the Greater Walmart Regime. I will fight the enemy and protect my allies. I will follow orders without question for one cause: honoring our leader. I am willing to die for the...

Tackle Football: The Unknown Dangers

Tackle Football: The Unknown Dangers

Rowan Bordelon, Staff Writer/Artist February 2, 2025

American football is an impactful aspect of American culture, whether at the professional or recreational level. According to the National Football Federation, around 18.6 million viewers tune in annually....

Emily Bronte was an English poet and novelist best known for writing Wuthering Heights.

A Study of Emily Bronte

Colleen McMoran, Staff Writer/Artist February 1, 2025

 Ouroboros Snake

The Serpent Eats Itself

Eva Windle, Staff Writer February 1, 2025

Occasionally, while waking up or when I’m too deep in thought- there might be a brief moment when I have no idea who or what I am. I simply haven’t thought of myself yet, and I experience thoughts...

About Us

January 26, 2025

We are Lakeside's Official School Newspaper, publishing stories about current events, arts, opinions, and more! Support Us: Purchase a sponsorship ad that will be featured on our website through...

Luigi Mangione in Custody

“An Ode to Insurance”

Jack Krauss, Guest Writer January 6, 2025

Looking upon the tough, Blue Shield in pain, My lover’s life is cresting the dark west Now, I pray for milk from the beast’s breast— Knowing her passing propels the shield’s gain. Contracts...

How I Got into Harvard University

How I Got into Harvard University

Jack Krauss, Guest Writer January 6, 2025

How I Got into Harvard University And How You Can Get into Your Dream School   At the beginning of my senior year, I felt like I could see only tension in each of my endeavors. With the impending...

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