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
Jona Rivera

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief

Hello! I’m Jona and I am an Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief. This is my third and final year in Pub, and I can’t wait to make a book for all of you to enjoy. It has been nothing but fun to be able to produce stories for everyone to read, and I’m looking forward to an amazing year filled with new memories!

The Return of Attack on Titan

The Return of Attack on Titan

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 14, 2022
Meet our new principal, Mrs. Novak

Meet our new principal, Mrs. Novak

Damian Arambula, Cori Lollis, Icyss Meredith, Jona Rivera, Brenna Polovina, and Alayna Wilkening
September 16, 2021
Students walk to buses parked on US 41. Students taking buses were released before student drivers at 2:10 p.m. Photo submitted by: Kedric Meredith, parent of student.

False active shooter alert prompts school lockdown

Cori Lollis, Icyss Meredith, Brenna Polovina, Jona Rivera, and Alayna Wilkening
September 8, 2021
Community members attend the school board meeting after the anti-mask protest held along Route 41. Attendees held signs at their seats during the meeting.

Unmask the Kids protest group attends school board meeting

Brenna Polovina, Jona Rivera, Cori Lollis, Alayna Wilkening, and Icyss Meredith
August 17, 2021
On Aug. 16, 2021, a large group of parents, students and community members protested against the school’s mandate of masks. The protesters were gathered along US Route 41, inciting mixed reactions from passing traffic.

Students and parents organize Unmask the Kids protest along U.S. Route 41

Brenna Polovina, Jona Rivera, Alayna Wilkening, Cori Lollis, and Icyss Meredith
August 17, 2021
Open Book: Episode 2, Bucketlists

Open Book: Episode 2, Bucketlists

Jona Rivera and Cori Lollis
April 19, 2021
Open book: Episode 1

Open book: Episode 1

Jona Rivera and Cori Lollis
March 11, 2021

Cori&Jona talk about life episode 1

Cori Lollis and Jona Rivera
February 8, 2021
Black Friday v Cyber Monday

Black Friday v Cyber Monday

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 17, 2020
Some students sit on the floor due to the lack of seats. There were over 30 kids at the meeting, so the club planned on moving to the cafeteria for their next meeting to make more space.

The start of art

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 11, 2020
The students paint posters that they plan to hang up on the second floor. They met on Sept. 27 to make various decorations.

Junior Class Jumps into the School Year

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 30, 2020
school board

[Photo] School Board Approves Changes to School Schedule

Brenna Sealy, Director of Public Relations
September 28, 2020
Two girls run side by side as the meet begins. The girls team practiced running through their home course to prepare for the meet.

8/29/2020: Boys and Girls Rudy Skorupa Invitational

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 2, 2020
Students had the option to continue their education in class or through e-learning. This quote collection contains quotes from students who chose the in school option.

Quote Collection: In Class Students

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
August 28, 2020
A concerned parent voices her apprehensions to the school board. She spoke about her struggles regarding a school board decision.

School board addresses upcoming decisions

Jona Rivera and Icyss Meredith
August 5, 2020
How I’m Feeling was released on March 6, 2020. The album was Lauv’s debut studio album and features 21 songs.

Lauv’s How I’m Feeling Review

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
April 23, 2020
CoronaCast

CoronaCast

Jona Rivera and Alayna Wilkening
March 28, 2020
Clarissa Moreno (10) involves herself in many clubs, including Sophomore Class Cabinet and her own youth group. She managed her time by prioritizing different clubs before others.

Q&A: Clarissa Moreno (10)

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
February 28, 2020
The students concentrate on packing the mugs. To make the process faster, the students worked in groups and created assembly lines at multiple tables.

Final touches for formal

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
January 13, 2020
Students and families place a raffle ticket in various bags. Companies like Zig-E’s Funland and Starbucks donated items and vouchers for the raffles.

Bringing families together

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2019
Mrs. Collard, English, joins the NTeens club as the new sponsor. Collard has thrown many dances, like prom, in the past at her other school.

Q&A: Mrs. Kristina Collard, English

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 18, 2019
Mrs. Collard (English) presents what the meeting entails. Collard sponsored many other dances in the past.

Winter formal meetings begin

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
October 23, 2019
Playing from the soul

Playing from the soul

Jona Rivera, Echo Co-Editor-in-Chief
September 17, 2019
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