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

Karisa Candreva, Author

A student holds their reusable cup. Franchises such as Starbucks and Dunkin’ now offer reusable cups as an alternative to single-use plastic.

How to have an eco-friendly summer

Karisa Candreva, Author
May 21, 2019
Ranger Joseph Gruzalski looks for zebra mussels in the sand. Zebra mussels are an invasive species that have been brought to the Great Lakes.

Becoming a national park

Karisa Candreva, Author
April 8, 2019
3/15 St. Baldrick's Photo Gallery

3/15 St. Baldrick’s Photo Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
March 15, 2019
The Lake Central School's were closed for six days due to weather conditions. Students stayed informed using Twitter.

Welcome to Chiberia

Karisa Candreva, Author
February 1, 2019
A computer screen is open to Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez’s twitter. As a Millennial Congresswoman, Ocasio-Cortez utilizes social media platforms to reach out to her followers.

Progress for congress

Karisa Candreva, Author
January 14, 2019
Claire Karberg (12) smiles as she talks to friends at the International Club callout meeting. The room was packed with students learning about other cultures.

Three countries, one hour

Karisa Candreva, Author
November 15, 2018
The stage lights shine on props waiting for the show to begin. The show was performed on Oct. 19, 20, 23 and 24.

Charlotte’s Web Review

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 30, 2018
An eighth grade student at Clark Middle School plays with oobleck, a cornstarch and water mixture. There were several different lab tables the middle schoolers were able to rotate to. \

Having fun with science

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 3, 2018
09/14/18 Boys Varsity Football

09/14/18 Boys Varsity Football

Karisa Candreva, Author
September 18, 2018
David Keric (12) points out something at the beach to Jack Egnatz (11). Students explored the different habitats at the beach.

Let’s go to the beach

Karisa Candreva, Author
April 26, 2018
4/11/18 V Boys Baseball Gallery

4/11/18 V Boys Baseball Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
April 12, 2018
Brave the shave

Brave the shave

Karisa Candreva, Author
March 16, 2018
Students can look at the 2018-2019 course selection guide for assistance when choosing their classes. Guidance passes are sent by the counselors for meetings with the current junior class.

Stressful scheduling

Karisa Candreva, Author
February 1, 2018
Sara Zabrecky (10) looks for a pass to throw to her teammate. Zabrecky is one of five sophomores on the varsity team.

A big rivalry

Karisa Candreva, Author
January 11, 2018
Mrs. Katelin Ellis, Science, smiles next to an angel tree bucket. Mrs. Ellis was able to help at least 40 angels between her and her classes.

Gathering gifts galore

Karisa Candreva, Author
December 20, 2017
11/30/17 Boys and Girls Swimming and Diving Gallery

11/30/17 Boys and Girls Swimming and Diving Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
December 1, 2017
A girl gets her face painted by Ariana Kanaya (11). Some common designs trick-or-treaters had painted throughout the night included a heart, a basketball and a smiley face.

Costumes and candy

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 30, 2017
9/30/17 Cross Country DAC Gallery

9/30/17 Cross Country DAC Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 2, 2017
9/22/17 Homecoming Football Game

9/22/17 Homecoming Football Game

Karisa Candreva, Author
September 25, 2017
6/11/17 Marching Band in Dyer Fest Parade Gallery

6/11/17 Marching Band in Dyer Fest Parade Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
June 14, 2017
Benjamin Nisle (12) and Nicholas Bandura (12) share some pre-game excitement. The team went on to defeat Merrillville 13-0 in the fifth inning.

Five Innings of Focus

Karisa Candreva, Author
May 3, 2017
Gavin Baisa (12) sits in the library while doing a yoga pose. Baisa wanted to start the yoga club in order to reduce the stress students feel from school.

A Spiritual Warrior

Karisa Candreva, Author
April 21, 2017
3/17/17 St. Baldrick's Assembly Gallery

3/17/17 St. Baldrick’s Assembly Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
March 20, 2017
Mitchell Witt (10) shares an answer to Madeline Spoerner (10) while playing the game ‘Historical Telephone.’ The game allowed the members to interact with each other and bring history to life.

Bell intell

Karisa Candreva, Author
March 7, 2017
Paczkis in Branya’s Bakery sit on a shelf waiting to be bought. Branya's Bakery has been selling paczkis for eight years.

The Paczki process

Karisa Candreva, Author
February 27, 2017
The student section swarms Joseph Graziano (12) after he scores the winning basket against Merrillville. There were 4.8 seconds left on the clock when Graziano started the play.

Buzzer beater

Karisa Candreva, Author
February 3, 2017
1/13/17 Varsity Boys' Basketball Gallery

1/13/17 Varsity Boys’ Basketball Gallery

Karisa Candreva, Author
January 18, 2017
A French Club member picks up the votes from another student. Five positions were available for office, and each candidate said a small speech about why they were running.

French fanatics

Karisa Candreva, Author
November 30, 2016
Charming Charlie’s in Southlake Mall advertises for Black Friday. The mall has been one of the busiest places to shop on Black Friday and has made holiday hours to accommodate this.

Deal or meal

Karisa Candreva, Author
November 22, 2016
Zandstra’s Farm sells its produce at the Highland Farmer’s Market every week. The farm has been coming to the market for the past 18 years.

Marketing local

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 10, 2016
Sarah Hunsley (12) runs at the beginning of the race. Hunsley finished second in the varsity race with a time of 18:33.44.

Even in rain, LCXC shines

Karisa Candreva, Author
October 4, 2016
Linda Morton (12) blocks the ball from entering the Indian side. Morton played outside hitter during the game.

Indians defeat the Devils

Karisa Candreva, Author
September 28, 2016
Carson Walczak (12) dribbles with the soccer ball before practice. Walczak transferred from Bishop Noll after being on their soccer team for two years.

Q&A Carson Walczak (12)

Karisa Candreva, Author
August 30, 2016
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