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‘Sinners’ Movie Review
‘Sinners’ Movie Review
Brooke Walsh ‘25 poses with her coach as she signs to the University of Miami (photo courtesy of John Grundke).
NC hosts third signing day
Right-hand pitcher Tucker King ‘25 throws a changeup to get a strikeout against Brother Rice High School on April 10 (Simmons/ LION).
Photo gallery showing baseball team’s rising success
Photo caption: Band students perform on stage in the Reber Center during the Spring Concert on April 16
Bands perform in NC Reber Center
The author holds a Blue Morpho butterfly in the Veragua Rainforest butterfly garden on March 28, so its wings were not harmed (Nagale/LION).
Costa Rica: Student-driven research of leatherback sea turtles continues
Photo caption: Band students perform on stage in the Reber Center during the Spring Concert on April 16
Bands perform in NC Reber Center
The author holds a Blue Morpho butterfly in the Veragua Rainforest butterfly garden on March 28, so its wings were not harmed (Nagale/LION).
Costa Rica: Student-driven research of leatherback sea turtles continues
Full view of the Blarney Castle on March 29 (Flynn/LION).
Ireland travel journal
Rules for the ‘USC Speak Your MIND Ice Bucket Challenge' as posted by the USC MIND Club Instagram (photo courtesy of USC MIND Instagram).
Raising awareness for mental health, USC ‘Speak Your Mind Challenge’ makes its way to LT
LT received certificate from Community Relations Department regarding rating (photo credit of Tyrell).
Lyons earns ‘Exemplary’ statewide rating
Art by Will Bridges
Between You & Me
Disney’s remakes need to take a rest
History’s warning: silence breeds hate
PCP: Does Senioritis harm students?
Offer more summer courses
Brooke Walsh ‘25 poses with her coach as she signs to the University of Miami (photo courtesy of John Grundke).
NC hosts third signing day
Right-hand pitcher Tucker King ‘25 throws a changeup to get a strikeout against Brother Rice High School on April 10 (Simmons/ LION).
Photo gallery showing baseball team’s rising success
Kaelyn Roth ‘25 catches a pass while attempting to be blocked by a Conant athlete (Simmons/LION).
Girls lacrosse opens season with win vs. Conant
Jovan Mijailovic ‘27 begins the medley relay with backstroke during prelims on Feb. 28 at the FMC Natatorium (Forebaugh/LION).
Boys Swim, Dive IHSA State Meet Photo Gallery
Charlie Pelling ‘27 successfully jumps over the 5’4 bar, a personal record (Waliewski/LION).
Boys Track Photo Gallery
‘Sinners’ Movie Review
‘Sinners’ Movie Review
Interior of Wing Snob located on Roosevelt Road (Kowalski/LION).
Wing Snob spices up area menu offerings
State switches to mandatory ACT
Maya Goryl ‘26 speaks to a representative from Hofstra University at the College Fair on March 3 in the NC fieldhouse
School hosts College Fair
Wooden Paddle Buzzkill pizza
Tasting Wooden Paddle
Right-hand pitcher Tucker King ‘25 throws a changeup to get a strikeout against Brother Rice High School on April 10 (Simmons/ LION).
Photo gallery showing baseball team’s rising success
Kaelyn Roth ‘25 catches a pass while attempting to be blocked by a Conant athlete (Simmons/LION).
Girls lacrosse opens season with win vs. Conant
Jovan Mijailovic ‘27 begins the medley relay with backstroke during prelims on Feb. 28 at the FMC Natatorium (Forebaugh/LION).
Boys Swim, Dive IHSA State Meet Photo Gallery
Football team finishes dance performance by hoisting Luke Karrigan ‘25 in the air on Feb. 7 at the All School Assembly (Velez/LION).
All School Photo Gallery
Shane Harris ‘25 smiles with his family after his signing to Denison University football (Forebaugh/LION).
NC hosts second signing day
LT received certificate from Community Relations Department regarding rating (photo credit of Tyrell).
Lyons earns ‘Exemplary’ statewide rating
Disney’s remakes need to take a rest
History’s warning: silence breeds hate
ICE headquarters in Chicago (Klaczynski/LION).
Fighting for their future: LT’s struggle to shield immigrant students amid new threats
PCP: Does Senioritis harm students?
Brooke Walsh ‘25 poses with her coach as she signs to the University of Miami (photo courtesy of John Grundke).
NC hosts third signing day
Right-hand pitcher Tucker King ‘25 throws a changeup to get a strikeout against Brother Rice High School on April 10 (Simmons/ LION).
Photo gallery showing baseball team’s rising success
Photo caption: Band students perform on stage in the Reber Center during the Spring Concert on April 16
Bands perform in NC Reber Center
The author holds a Blue Morpho butterfly in the Veragua Rainforest butterfly garden on March 28, so its wings were not harmed (Nagale/LION).
Costa Rica: Student-driven research of leatherback sea turtles continues
Full view of the Blarney Castle on March 29 (Flynn/LION).
Ireland travel journal
Film poster of "Carrie" (1976)
A Review of Carrie (1976)
Poster for 'Evil Dead Rise' (2023) (photo courtesy of IMDB).
A History and Review of Evil Dead Rise (2023)
Movie poster for '[Rec]" (2007).
Rec (2007)
Poster for 'Suspiria' (1977) (photo courtesy of IMDB).
A Review of Suspiria (1977)
A Background and Review of ‘Scream VI’ (2023)
Artesana guatemalteca posa con sus pulseras elaboradas (foto cortesía de Proyecto Pulsera).
La recaudación de fondos del Proyecto Pulsera continúa por undécimo año
Renovaciones previstas por 30 millones de dólares para modernizar los campus
Celebrando el Día del Bastón Blanco
Spanish language version: Administración implementa nuevas regulaciones escolares
The voice of Lyons Township students for more than 100 years

LION Newspaper
The voice of Lyons Township students for more than 100 years

LION Newspaper
Evelyn Kowalski

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief

EIC stands for Evelyn-in-Chief

All content by Evelyn Kowalski
Steen Metz takes the PAC stage to discuss the chronicles of his life on April 27 (Kowalski/LION)

Surviving the Holocaust: His Story

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor in Chief
May 16, 2023
Exit door 7, where May 1 altercation occurred (Kowalski/LION).

Breaking news: Two students injured in separate incidents at NC within days of each other

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor in chief
May 11, 2023

No more thoughts and prayers

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor in chief
March 22, 2023
Hope Chest volunteer organizes clothing for the upcoming Spring collection (Kowalski/LION).

Hope Chest continues to support local domestic violence shelter

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
March 20, 2023
Kat Farley '23 holds up an original graphic design (left) and one of her Gold Key winning pieces (Kowalski/LION).

Student artist wins awards, advances artistic career

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
February 15, 2023

PCP: Expression or Distraction

Maddie Gee and Evelyn Kowalski
February 15, 2023

Sick of the snowflakes

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2022
Julian Urbina-Medina’s freshman yearbook portrait (photo courtesy of Visual Image Photography).

In Memoriam: Julian Urbina-Medina

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
December 7, 2022
Girls swim and dive team supports girls volleyball at their annual Pinkout Game on Sept. 27 against OPRF (photo courtesy of Erin Rodriguez).

Athletic Leadership Program builds skills

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
November 9, 2022
Kevin Brown stands outside of the clocktower doors (Kowalski/LION).

Associate Principal Kevin Brown to retire after 14 years at LT

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
November 4, 2022

It seems like nobody wants to work these days

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2022
Students crowd the NC Tunnel during a passing period (Kowalski/LION).

LT adds new security measures

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
September 20, 2022
The 2022-2023 LION Newspaper staff on the first day of school, Aug. 22 (Scales/LION)

Welcome Back

Evelyn Kowalski, Editor-in-Chief
August 26, 2022

League of Women Voters of La Grange Area promote gubernatorial primary

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
May 17, 2022
Alejandro De La Rosa '22 and Catie Ramicone '22 moments after De La Rosa eliminated Ramicone (photo courtesy of De La Rosa).

Senior Assassin survives pandemic, thrives

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
May 17, 2022
Shannon Miller ‘23 (left) and Abdiel Gallardo ‘23 (right) prepare to play an RPG on Saturday Feb. 26 (Kowalski/LION).

Lyon Con gaming convention returns to SC Corral

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
March 24, 2022
Logan Baffico ‘22 holds up tournament trophy surrounded by team members on Jan. 8 (Photo courtesy of Kaelyn Sloan)

Speech Team wins first in tournament

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
February 17, 2022
Photo courtesy of Patricia Devitt) Lifeguard Club members met on 1/20, seen next to donation bins

Lifeguard club hosts Pet Supply Drive

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
February 17, 2022
Dance Fitness class in the dance gym on Dec. 11 at NC (Burke/LION).

New Yoga class in development for next year

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
December 22, 2021
Puttshack located at the Oakbrook Center mall (Anderson/LION).

Puttshack opens in Oakbrook

Evelyn Kowalski and Cooper Anderson
December 20, 2021

Expand social media use in our school’s curriculum

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Luxxe storefront display (Kowalski/LION)

Luxxe Honor offers wellness services

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Kaitlyn Filkins '24 uses weights during sixth period Strength Training class (photo courtesy of Bryan Bergman).

Teachers create new Strength Training class for Physical Education credit

Evelyn Kowalski, Reporter
October 7, 2021
Crumbl Cookie Review

Crumbl Cookie Review

Evelyn Kowalski and Molly Burke
September 10, 2021
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