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Mateja Nokic ‘28 lunges forward to forcefully strike the tennis ball against Neuqua Valley athletes on May 5 (Simmons/ LION).
LT boys’ tennis swings to success
Campbell McCarthy ‘27 strides out of huddle in dance “Go Back” to song “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse, choreographed by Nisha McGahey ‘25 and Kiera Sloan ‘25 (Brooks/LION).
“Limitless” Photo Gallery
A digital photo art piece by Abbygail Meissner ‘27 (Barcelona/LION).
Spring Art Show slideshow
Advertisement for the 2025's MANE film festival.
M.A.N.E. event returns with fresh films
‘Sinners’ Movie Review
‘Sinners’ Movie Review
Senior Citizens prom connects generations
Best Buddies Prom attendees dancing at an annual event (photo courtesy of Basic)
SC hosts Best Buddies Prom
Committee launches summer reading Instagram
Volunteer Erin Busby '26 paints on attendees face on April 26 (photo courtesy of Brooke Stack).
WWW Junior Board hosts annual fundraiser
Project Snowball staff and theater leaders perform and comment on original skits to fifth and sixth graders in the Forest Hills Elementary gym on March 24 (photo courtesy of Shannon Berg)/
Snowball extends to elementary youth
Bob Mould’s April 26 Metro concert review
How Competitive are the Bears After the Draft?
Spring drink review
Art by Will Bridges
Between You & Me Volume II
Illustration by Ray Klaczynski
Are festivals or concerts better?
How Competitive are the Bears After the Draft?
Mateja Nokic ‘28 lunges forward to forcefully strike the tennis ball against Neuqua Valley athletes on May 5 (Simmons/ LION).
LT boys’ tennis swings to success
Bebe Wright '26 guards the ball from defense during varsity's game against Hinsdale Central on April 16 (Simmons/LION).
Girls water polo aims to make splash at State
Wesley Musgrove '26 shoots the ball towards the net during the team's game against Hinsdale Central on April 26 (courtesy of Brooke Stack).
Boys water polo revamps for its new season
Emma Thimm '28 fights for the ball versus Wheaton Warrenville player on Bennett Field on March 27
Girls soccer begins playoffs with aspiration
Spring drink review
A digital photo art piece by Abbygail Meissner ‘27 (Barcelona/LION).
Spring Art Show slideshow
‘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
Campbell McCarthy ‘27 strides out of huddle in dance “Go Back” to song “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse, choreographed by Nisha McGahey ‘25 and Kiera Sloan ‘25 (Brooks/LION).
“Limitless” Photo Gallery
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
Bebe Wright '26 guards the ball from defense during varsity's game against Hinsdale Central on April 16 (Simmons/LION).
Girls water polo aims to make splash at State
Senior Citizens prom connects generations
Best Buddies Prom attendees dancing at an annual event (photo courtesy of Basic)
SC hosts Best Buddies Prom
Wesley Musgrove '26 shoots the ball towards the net during the team's game against Hinsdale Central on April 26 (courtesy of Brooke Stack).
Boys water polo revamps for its new season
Emma Thimm '28 fights for the ball versus Wheaton Warrenville player on Bennett Field on March 27
Girls soccer begins playoffs with aspiration
Bob Mould’s April 26 Metro concert review
How Competitive are the Bears After the Draft?
Spring drink review
Mateja Nokic ‘28 lunges forward to forcefully strike the tennis ball against Neuqua Valley athletes on May 5 (Simmons/ LION).
LT boys’ tennis swings to success
Campbell McCarthy ‘27 strides out of huddle in dance “Go Back” to song “Back to Black” by Amy Winehouse, choreographed by Nisha McGahey ‘25 and Kiera Sloan ‘25 (Brooks/LION).
“Limitless” Photo Gallery
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
Sydney Wolf

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor

*screams* (louder than molly)

All content by Sydney Wolf
Athlete of the Year: Frederick Ragsdale III

Athlete of the Year: Frederick Ragsdale III

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
May 17, 2023
Kent State University commit Frederick Ragsdale III ‘23 works on tracking fly balls and throwing to the cutoff man at practice on Bennett Field on March 7 (Wolf/LION).

Boys baseball swings into season

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023
Jack Campbell ‘24 breaks away from teammate during a scrimmage at practice on Bennett field on March 7 (Wolf/LION).

Boys lacrosse adjusts to new team

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
March 21, 2023
Let's get weird

Let’s get weird

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
February 15, 2023
Principal Jen Tyrrell plays Taft Szyperski's '23 drums at the All-School Assembly during the drumline performance amid thousands of students (Wolf/LION).

Freshman wins $10,000 for half court shot at All-School Assembly

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
February 14, 2023

Athlete of the Issue: Niklas Polonowski ‘23

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
December 13, 2022
Quinn Collins '23 and Garrett Walls '23 dive off platform for 200 IM at intersquad meet on Nov. 28 at SC pool (Wolf/LION)

Boys swim team trains seniors for final season, reflects on past years

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
December 13, 2022
Illinois high school sports media company 'Sloche' gains popularity

Illinois high school sports media company ‘Sloche’ gains popularity

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
November 9, 2022

Fantasy Football Season

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
November 8, 2022
Graham Smith '23 #28 runs onto Bennett Field with teammates before winning whiteout game 10-7 against Hinsdale Central on Sept. 9 (Klos/LION).

Athlete of the Issue: Graham Smith ‘23

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
October 12, 2022
Igor Chrobotowicz '23 leads team in celebration over Hinsdale Central on Sept. 20 (Wolf/LION).

Boys soccer season set to achieve big goals

Sydney Wolf, Sports Editor
September 28, 2022

Field space frustration

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
May 17, 2022
Ryan Maley '22 makes a breakaway move towards goal at home game against York High School on April 14 (Wolf/LION).

Girls lacrosse returns, anticipates successful spring season while building friendships

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
May 16, 2022
Principal Jennifer Tyrrell and mascot Noil close out All-school assembly (Wolf/LION).

The Return of All-school

Molly Burke and Sydney Wolf
April 28, 2022
Rielly Chesna '22 crosses ball across middle to teammate in game against Whitney Young on March 14 (Wirtz/LION).

Girls soccer season begins, hopes to top last year’s performance

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
March 24, 2022
Sam Kidder '22 works to gather loose ball during home game against Waubonsie Valley HS on March 14 (Wolf/LION).

Boys lacrosse embraces new head coach,

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
March 24, 2022
Senior player at Blackout Game (Wolf/LION)

LT wins in black and white

Sydney Wolf and Molly Burke
March 3, 2022
Elle ownby '23 performs stunt at home basketball game vs Oak Park River Forest on Jan. 7 (Wirtz/LION).

Competitive cheer perseveres in tough times

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
February 17, 2022
The Lumineers "BRIGHTSIDE" cover art.

The Lumineers release “BRIGHTSIDE”

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
January 28, 2022
eSports members Alex Snyder '23, Boston Fine '23, and Damon Leach '23 compete at Local Area Network competition (photo courtesy of Nasbany).

eSports club prepares for upcoming competitions

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
December 20, 2021
LT match against Glenbard West, occured in the NC Vaughn Gym on Dec. 3 (Wolf/LION).

Wrestling returns to mat for winter season

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
December 20, 2021
Cate Bonanno '22 performs spinning flip during dive practice (Wolf/LION)

Senior girls prepare for dive conference, sectionals

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
November 11, 2021
Five seniors stand for final penatly shoot-out kick that would end the game in Hinsdale's favor (Wolf/LION).

Boys soccer loses silver brick game

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
October 7, 2021
Eric Simon coaches team at home meet (Wolf/LION).

Girls cross country adapts to new varsity running coach

Sydney Wolf, Reporter
October 7, 2021
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