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The Student News Site of Lake Central High School

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The Student News Site of Lake Central High School

Lake Central News
Adriana Rodriguez

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief

Hey! I’m Adriana and this year I am one of the Echo editors-in-chief. I am so grateful to have this position and can’t wait to see what we do with the staff this year!

 

Hip-hop collective Brockhampton has ousted member Ameer Vann over allegations of sexual misconduct, according to a statement the group released on Twitter. From front left, Kevin Abstract and Matt Champion; from rear left, bearface, Merlyn Wood, Dom McLennon, Ameer Vann, Romil Hemnani, JOBA. (Myung J. Chun/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

To stream or not to stream?

Adriana Rodriguez, Justyce Reed, and Nitya Shah
April 22, 2021
The poll claiming to be for the school publications is among many other posts targeting a variety of minority groups. The Instagram page, with the handle @wsuoflchs, has since been taken down after being reported for harassment. Photo illustration by Nitya Shah

WSU Instagram page sparks outrage, important discussion

Nitya Shah, Adriana Rodriguez, Justyce Reed, Hailey Prasopoulos, and Riley Knestrict
March 12, 2021
A scene from "Crime Scene: The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel." (Netflix) Photo provided by mctcampus.com

“The Vanishing at the Cecil Hotel” review

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2021
The Weeknd performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl LV Halftime Show at Raymond James Stadium on Sunday, February 7, 2021 in Tampa, Florida. (Kevin C. Cox/Getty Images/TNS)

An Unprecedented Performance Ending “The Weeknd” Right

Adriana Rodriguez and Justyce Reed
February 19, 2021
New Year, New Harry

New Year, New Harry

Adriana Rodriguez and Justyce Reed
January 8, 2021
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris and President-elect Joe Biden celebrate with supporters after declaring victory in the presidential election at the Chase Center in Wilmington, Delaware, on Saturday, Nov. 7, 2020. (Carolyn Cole/Los Angeles Times/TNS)

Everything You Need to Know About the Biden-Harris COVID-19 Action Plan

Nitya Shah, Adriana Rodriguez, and Justyce Reed
December 7, 2020
Harry Styles crouches in front of the camera with a mustache and pearls. Styles released a music video to his hit single “Golden” on Oct. 26. It reached over 9 million views and 1.8 million likes in 8 hours of its release.

A Golden Music Video

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
October 27, 2020
Coach Scott Freckelton, Math, encourages Mylan Davis (9) on the sidelines. Davis went into the game confidently.

And so the Streak Continues: Freshman Football Defeats the Slicers

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2020
Nick Robinson (9) blocks a Munster player as he runs down the field. He kept his eye on the ball.

Freshmen Start the Season with a Win

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
September 4, 2020
In the midst of a pandemic, Americans are simultaneously battling a political phenomenon that has the power to influence the 2020 election. Masks have become the new topic of discussion with the blue, the red and everyone in between. Illustration by Nitya Shah

Masks: From Protection to Politics

Nitya Shah and Adriana Rodriguez
August 24, 2020
Mateo Cedano (‘20) leads a protest held at the school following the death of George Floyd. The event took place on Thursday, June 16, and had approximately 300 attendees. Photo by Brian Scott

#BlackLivesMatter in the Lake Central Community

Tiffanie Richerme, Nitya Shah, and Adriana Rodriguez
July 5, 2020
This year’s EICs decided to return to the original names of the publications: Comet & Echo, marking the beginning of a new period of understanding and betterment. To the students who have been disrespected through the misrepresentation of their culture in the high school environment, this is one step closer to the full removal of Native American imagery. Illustration by: Nitya Shah

The Start of a New Era

Hailey Prasopoulos, Riley Knestrict, Nitya Shah, Adriana Rodriguez, Justyce Reed, and Jenna Giannini
June 22, 2020
Mr. Josh Clark, Social Studies and Mrs. Kathryn Clark, English share their feelings on being teachers while having to take care of their own children at home. The two follow strict schedules to stay on track with e-learning.

Q&A: Mr. Josh Clark, Social Studies & Mrs. Kathryn Clark, English

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
May 7, 2020
Movie Review: Onward

Movie Review: Onward

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
April 7, 2020
Thank You, Seniors

Thank You, Seniors

Adriana Rodriguez and Riley Knestrict
April 6, 2020
Tame Impala released “The Slow Rush,” a long anticipated album, on Friday, Feb. 14. It includes 12 tracks, 4 of which had been released earlier as teasers.

The Slow Rush Tame Impala Review

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
February 20, 2020
1/24/20 Boys & Girls Varsity Basketball Gallery

1/24/20 Boys & Girls Varsity Basketball Gallery

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
January 29, 2020
Three players watch number 34 of the Gary Lighthouse Lions, as he has control over the ball. They stood guard, ready to take the ball back.

The Indians pull a win

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
December 12, 2019
Brandon McNeal (70) overlooks his teammates' shoulders as his coach enforces positivity after the loss. The Lake Central Indians finished the junior varsity season with a score of 6-35 against the Valparaiso Vikings.

10/19/19 JV football gallery

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
October 21, 2019
Brandon McNeal (70) overlooks his teammates' shoulders as his coach enforces positivity after the loss. The Lake Central Indians finished the junior varsity season with a score of 6-35 against the Valparaiso Vikings.

John Eldridge (57), Tyler Wellman (41) and Seth Garcia (60) listen as their coach rehearses future plays. Upset by the large score gap, the boys gazed at the turf beneath them.

Eric Burns (56) sits on the bench as his teammates scramble to the field. Burns struggled with the trail of points Valparaiso scored.

Christian Jones (11) waits to snap the ball to gain yards for the play. The offensive line is one of the most important elements of the team, guarding the quarterback from getting sacked.

Defeating the Slicers

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
September 26, 2019
Tea Time & Crime Volume 2 Episode 1: Ted Bundy

Tea Time & Crime Volume 2 Episode 1: Ted Bundy

Ava Solis and Adriana Rodriguez
September 23, 2019
A Broken Season

A Broken Season

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
February 12, 2019
Jack Davis (12) watches as the basketball balances off of the rim. He was alert and ready to take charge of the ball.

A Close Call

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
January 22, 2019
The Angel Tree is a program organized by The Salvation Army that matches up donated toys with needy children for Christmas. Anyone can donate by dropping off toys or money at designated drop off locations.

Q&A: Mrs. Katelin Ellis, Science about Angel Tree

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2018
Jack Garson (10) blocks the opponent from getting the puck with the objective of not allowing Crown Point access to it. The Bulldogs ended up scoring four goals.

A Team Full of Hope

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
November 14, 2018
Mckenzie Schilling (10) crouches down as she prepares to ride the next wave. It was an ideal day to surf. Photo Submitted by: McKenzie Schilling

The “Impossible” Sport

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
October 17, 2018
Maddie Chiabai (11) anticipates the ball coming from the opponent's side. With backup from other Indians, the Pirates had no luck against Chiabai’s spike.

Victory is theirs

Adriana Rodriguez, Echo Editor-in-Chief
September 19, 2018
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