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Lake Central News
The Student News Site of Lake Central High School

Lake Central News
The Student News Site of Lake Central High School

Lake Central News

Emily Badger, Author

5/10/17 Advanced Theater Shows Gallery

5/10/17 Advanced Theater Shows Gallery

Emily Badger, Author
May 11, 2017
Stefanie Angus (9) recites her lines. Angus acted in “Peter/Wendy.”

Reflecting on directing

Emily Badger, Author
April 20, 2017
3/12/17 Dyer Princess Ball gallery

3/12/17 Dyer Princess Ball gallery

Emily Badger, Author
March 23, 2017
“When We Rise” is a miniseries that tells stories from members of the LGBTQIA+ community. The series premiered on ABC on Feb. 27.

Opinion on “When We Rise” miniseries

Emily Badger, Author
March 3, 2017
Emma Stone as Mia in a scene from the movie "La La Land" directed by Damien Chazelle. (Dale Robinette/Lionsgate/TNS)

Lost in “La La Land”

Emily Badger, Author
January 18, 2017
Elise Halbe (10) and Connor Ryan (10) act in “You’re Driving me Crazy.” The duo played a nervous driving instructor and hesitant new driver. Photo by: Abigail Hines (12).

Highs and lows

Emily Badger, Author
December 8, 2016
Mia Brann (11) observes a Hillary Clinton support Twitter page. While some students do their own research to form their political opinions, most rely on social media.

Twittering about politics

Emily Badger, Author
November 9, 2016
Dianne Cometa (12) shrieks as some of her group’s crickets escape from the bag. Verpooten had to assist the group in capturing all of the escaped crickets.

Calculating crickets

Emily Badger, Author
September 19, 2016
Pandemonium prom prep

Pandemonium prom prep

Emily Badger, Author
April 27, 2016
Rebecca Ashby (10) gazes at pine trees from a bridge at the Indiana Dunes. The Environmental Science classes spent the day hiking through the trails to learn about succession.

Environmental science classes go into the wild

Emily Badger, Author
April 1, 2016
International Women’s Day is celebrated on social media. Students at LC spread positivity through tweets and hashtags celebrating female empowerment.

Tweet like a girl

Emily Badger, Author
March 10, 2016
Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump speaks during a rally at the Mississippi Coast Coliseum in Biloxi, Miss., on Saturday, Jan. 2, 2016. (Used with limited license: John Fitzhugh/Biloxi Sun Herald/TNS)

Opinions on Trump ditching the debate

Emily Badger, Author
February 2, 2016
The new year brings new memories and sometimes resolutions. On Jan. 1, some students made New Year resolutions, while others did not.

What’s the deal with the new year?

Emily Badger, Author
January 7, 2016
Mr. Paul Volk, Art, encourages his students to sell their stained glass artwork using the website he has developed. Mr. Volk started the website as a way for artists at Lake Central to share and sell their work with the public.

Marketing masterpieces

Emily Badger, Author
November 23, 2015
Chris Ware color illustration of Christmas music playing from a radio before the Halloween decorations and Thanksgiving trash has even been taken away. Lexington Herald-Leader 2005 (Used with limited license)

Battle of the seasons

Emily Badger, Author
November 9, 2015
Evelyn Reder (11) jots down notes on the club she is developing. For the past month, Reder has been trying to win the approval of Asst. Principal Ed Beck to launch Lake Central’s first women’s empowerment club.

Q&A: Evelyn Reder (11)

Emily Badger, Author
October 19, 2015
Jenna Galvan (9) gets ready to kick the incoming soccer ball. Galvan played defense during the game.

Meritorious over Merrillville

Emily Badger, Author
September 30, 2015
Studying for tests and quizzes is a tough activity that students are obligated to do. However, studying was made easy by using flashcards to memorize the topics being tested..

Six tips for successful studying

Emily Badger, Author
September 1, 2015
Colorful fireworks dance through the sky as the finale unfolds. This year’s firework show at Rohrman Park was as successful as it has been in years past.

Explosive celebration

Emily Badger, Author
July 5, 2015
Some of the cast members of “Stone Soup”

05/21/2015 Stone Soup Gallery

Emily Badger, Author
May 22, 2015
Nina Decker (10) studies in the library. Decker was not taking an AP class this year, but she is planning to take one next year.

Testing season

Emily Badger, Author
April 29, 2015
Kassandra Hansen (9) and Olivia Throckmartin (9) show the differences of their characters through pantomiming. “Emotional Baggage” required intricate body language to tell the story because it was a silent show.

Freshmen steal the spotlight

Emily Badger, Author
April 2, 2015
Madison Magdziarz (10), Christi Lin (12), Anastasia Rauch (11), Brittany Busby (11), Alayna Wallace (12) and Isabella Gomez (10)

03/16/2015 Forbidden Broadway Gallery

Emily Badger, Author
March 16, 2015
The members of Future Medical Professionals meet in room C218 for their bi-monthly meeting. During the meeting, Mrs. Kirsten Buresh spoke to the students about her experiences as a nurse.

Future Medical Professionals meet a professional

Emily Badger, Author
February 24, 2015
Madison Magdziarz (10) grins as she leans against a wall in Mrs. Pam Neth’s, English, classroom. Being on the mini-stage reminded Madison of her experience at the Thespian State Conference.

Q&A: Madison Magdziarz (10)

Emily Badger, Author
February 4, 2015
The Junior Treble Choir ended the song “Here Comes Santa Claus” on an excited note. The group put on dozens of cheerful facial expressions and hand movements during the song.

The sound of (Christmas) music

Emily Badger, Author
December 17, 2014
Q&A: Zachary Hansen (10)

Q&A: Zachary Hansen (10)

Emily Badger, Author
December 1, 2014
Rachel Kozel (10) and Mia Flory (9) practice their duet acting scene. The scene revolved around the bonding of a goofy driver’s ed teacher and serious sixteen-year-old girl.

Advancing toward new skills

Emily Badger, Author
October 28, 2014
A uniquely delicious blend of coffee, the Almond Joy Latte is enjoyed among many who go to Sip. There are twelve different types of lattes to choose from the menu, along with other beverages.

Sit back at Sip

Emily Badger, Author
October 16, 2014
Members of Freshman Class Cabinet meet on Friday, Sept. 19. Jaclyn Gruver (9), Jazmyn Zapata (9), Faith Cooper (9) and Ashley Wasserman (9) worked on completing their 1960s themed homecoming banner. File Name:

Keeping it fresh, man

Emily Badger, Author
September 24, 2014
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