Artist of the Month: October
Paige Darling, Assistant Multimedia Editor
October 31, 2019
In order to highlight LT’s own artistic community, LION has decided to choose a creator every month, one who works in various forms in the art world. We hope to showcase traditional art mediums, like drawings and paintings, along with more modern forms such as photography, short films, music and po...
Halloween classics recommended by LION for you!
Nina Shearrill, Multimedia Editor
October 31, 2019
Whether it is Halloween night, or any other night of the year, Halloween films can add fun and fear to your night. If you don't know what to watch, look no further! We have done half the job for you; just watch this video for some great movie recommendations and pick your poison.
Two perspectives: A look into native Chicagoan, Virgil Abloh’s, exhibit at the MCA
Paige Darling and Alfonso Fernandez
October 24, 2019
Click here to view two LION staffers' perspectives on Virgil Abloh's exhibit in Chicago's very own Museum of Contemporary Art....
Behind the scenes of So__You’ll__:XI
Nina Shearrill, Multimedia
September 20, 2019
Enjoy this video that gives you a little glimpse of what it is like in an improv rehearsal with all the funny moments included.
Artist of the Month: September
Paige Darling, Assistant Multimedia Editor
September 20, 2019
In order to highlight LT’s own artistic community, LION has decided to choose a creator every month, one who works in various forms in the art world. We hope to showcase traditional art mediums, like drawings and paintings, along with more modern forms such as photography, short films, music and po...
Point Counterpoint Counterpoint: Stopping Climate Change (article/video)
Isabella Sorice, Nicole Klein, and Olivia Janik
April 16, 2019
Scientists are generally in consensus: the Earth's climate is changing, and it threatens to upend our lives in many ways. With the melting of the glaciers transforming our seafront—throwing huge sums of money in real estate at risk of being lost—people are asking, "how can we stop this?" With the pace of n...
Do It For Dominic fundraiser helps preserve student’s legacy
Nina Shearrill, Business Manager
April 8, 2019
The ‘Do It For Dominic’ event has been raising funds and awareness for childhood cancer in the local La Grange and La Grange Park areas since 2008. After the passing of Ogden Avenue second-grader Dominic Cairo in 2011, Ogden Avenue Elementary Student Council and their advisor, Tara Peterson, began ...
Brownstock in photos
Isabella Sorice and Grace Kulat
March 22, 2019
LT's student music festival, Brownstock, kicked off on the morning of April 22, highlighting the musical prowess of the LT student body. The LION was there to help transport you to the highly-anticipated festival—through photos. To follow along through the rest of the day, make sure to follow our Tw...
Point-Counterpoint: Presidential experience (video/article)
March 6, 2019
The president of the United States is one of the most powerful people in the free world. The influence of the United States on the world stage is massive, but the list of requirements to become the President of the United States is only three things long: be 35 years old, be born in the U.S. and have...
Podcast: Happenings Of The Halls Ep. 4 – More Condos?
Lars Lonnroth, Managing Editor of Breaking News and Multimedia Content
February 28, 2019
A 100 year-old building and antique mall may be torn down in order to build more condos if a developer's plans are approved. But, according to some residents, they ask: "Does LaGrange need more condos?" The Happenings of the Halls tells you about it. And after that, The LION talks about Brownstock...
Food Insecurity Podcast
Lars Lonnroth, Managing Editor of Breaking News and Multimedia Content
February 25, 2019
When you think of a town like LaGrange and Western Springs, it can be hard to conceive that food insecurity is an issue impacting people in our communities. Regardless of our perceptions, however, food insecurity is an issue some in our school community do have to deal with. The LION delved deep into...
Blackout Game brings LT together for game, Josie Dunne Appearance
Lars Lonnroth and Tommy Layden
February 25, 2019
As the LT pep band “Brass, Wind and Fire” blasted the LT school song, members of the LT student section bobbed their head and clapped along to the beat. A big game was about to begin. For the 11th year in a row, the LT Blackout Game drew countless LT students to the NC fieldhouse—with the LT stu...
Point-Counterpoint: DNA testing (article/video)
Diane Makovic and Olivia Janik
February 20, 2019
There have been countless strides in DNA technology in recent years and those strides have resulted in a surge in popularity for DNA testing services. But some people have concerns about the information you're giving away when you find out more about your DNA. Two LION Newspaper staffers debate...
Rock-a-thon 2019 in photos
Lars Lonnroth, Managing Editor of Breaking News and Multimedia Content
February 19, 2019
WLTL's annual fundraiser Rock-a-thon took to the airwaves presidents day weekend and brought in around $22,000 to help keep the radio station running. Here are some of the scenes of the Rock-a-thon festivities.
Alfonso Fernandez, Reporter
October 24, 2019 • No Comments
During their freshman year, Andrew Hojjat ‘21 and Alexandar Kostich’s ‘21 AP Human Geography class had a Rotary International sponsor arrive to discuss the organization’s...
German exchange students come to LT
October 24, 2019
October 24, 2019
LT seniors create college football podcast
October 24, 2019