The Student News Site of Lake Central High School

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
Joshua Chen

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief

Hi, my name is Josh! This is my fourth year in pub, and I am this year’s Scout Editor-in-Chief. I’m super excited to highlight stories from diverse people and places. My favorite things include K-Pop, photography portfolios, milk green tea boba and niche Twitter video references.

Childish Gambino’s new album ‘3.15.20’ debuted on his website as a continuous loop before being released on streaming platforms. Photo by: Ibra Ake

What To Listen To While Stuck at Home

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
April 7, 2020
Simply wearing masks as a safety precaution has led Asian-Americans to face particular scrutiny. The anti-Asian sentiment seen online is indicative of increasingly overt racism in the real world. Illustration by Joshua Chen

Opinion: Your Racist Coronavirus Jokes Aren’t Funny

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 4, 2020
BTS performs at Citi Field in New York on Oct. 7, 2018. The group’s public art project sponsors 22 individual artists around the world.

Korean group BTS delves into the world of fine art

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2020
12/3/19 Choir holiday concert

12/3/19 Choir holiday concert

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
December 6, 2019
Hannah Cook (12) smiles as her team explains its dish to the judges. A total of five teams competed in 6th hour.

Chili madness

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
November 5, 2019
09/19/19 Varsity volleyball gallery

09/19/19 Varsity volleyball gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
September 27, 2019
09/03/19 Varsity football gallery

09/03/19 Varsity football gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
September 5, 2019
05/04/19 Prom Gallery

05/04/19 Prom Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
May 7, 2019
04/06/19 Hum Night Gallery

04/06/19 Hum Night Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
April 8, 2019
Marcus Orciuch (12) and Michael Biancardi (12) listen as they receive second and first place in the Visual Basic/C# Programming event. VB/C# Programming was one of three individual programming events offered at State.

Triumph on BPA State Stage

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 18, 2019
Juniors Preparing for the SAT

Juniors Preparing for the SAT

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 4, 2019
Nicholas Garcia (12) takes down his opponent. Garcia went on to win his match in the 285-pound weight class.

Varsity Wrestling Faces the Pirates on Senior Night

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
January 16, 2019
Rapper Kendrick Lamar leads the nominees with eight nominations. Lamar curated the soundtrack to the “Black Panther” film this year. Image Source: Kevin Winter (Getty Images)

2019 Grammy Nominations

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2018
08/17/18 Boys Varsity Football Gallery

08/17/18 Boys Varsity Football Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
August 20, 2018
Balloons fall on the crowd following the announcement of the court. A balloon drop was also featured in the prom dance of 2015-2016.

Exceeding Expectations

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
May 13, 2018
4/28/18 Color Run Gallery

4/28/18 Color Run Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
May 3, 2018
St. Baldrick's Gallery

St. Baldrick’s Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 19, 2018
3/12/18 BPA State Gallery

3/12/18 BPA State Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2018
Michael Perich (12) competes in the 100-yard butterfly event. Perich competed in two events at finals.

MAKING WAVES AT HOME

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
February 22, 2018
1/27/18 Boys Varsity Wrestling Gallery

1/27/18 Boys Varsity Wrestling Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
January 30, 2018
1/18/18 Girls and Boys Swimming Gallery

1/18/18 Girls and Boys Swimming Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2018
2018 Winter Formal

2018 Winter Formal

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2018
10/7/17 Varsity Boys and Girls Cross Country Sectionals Gallery

10/7/17 Varsity Boys and Girls Cross Country Sectionals Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2017
9/23/17 Girls and Boys Cross Country Gallery

9/23/17 Girls and Boys Cross Country Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2017
6/4/17 Commencement Gallery

6/4/17 Commencement Gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
June 6, 2017
Joseph Copeland (11) paces the two-mile run. This was Copeland’s only event at DAC.

Mixed Feelings at DAC

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
May 17, 2017
5/6/17 Grand march gallery

5/6/17 Grand march gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
May 11, 2017
3/25/17 Track gallery

3/25/17 Track gallery

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
April 6, 2017
Principal’s Advisory Team members smile at the suggestion of a field day on the last day of school. This was a topic that sparked much excitement and discussion during the meeting.

Planning the Future

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 22, 2017
Mitchell Polaski (11) shakes the hand of a runner at the cross country Regionals meet. Polaski has been on the varsity teams of cross country and track since freshman year. Photo by: Ruth Chen (12)

Q&A: MITCHELL POLASKI (11)

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
March 1, 2017
Savanna Spears (11), Maggie DePirro (9), Rachel Albright (11) and Sara Erwin (12) hug after earning third in the 200-yard freestyle relay. This relay event helped the team accumulate points.

Swimming to Third Place at Sectionals

Joshua Chen, Scout Editor-in-Chief
February 7, 2017
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