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

Maddie Hirschfield, Author

Anna Hallowell (11) discusses the meeting agenda with Ruth Chen (11). Chen is the Vice President of the DFS club for the next school year.

Getting a head start

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
May 23, 2016
Mrs. Melissa Rettig, Dean of Guidance, poses for a picture in her office. Mrs. Rettig organizes many projects having to do with the seniors, such as the honors events and graduation speaker rehearsals.

Q&A: Mrs. Melissa Rettig, Dean of Guidance

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
April 25, 2016
Dr. Pitchford takes questions from the students after his presentation. Many students had questions about his various experiences in the medical field.

Future Medical Professionals explores orthopedic surgery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
April 12, 2016
2/20/16 State Wrestling Gallery

2/20/16 State Wrestling Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 23, 2016
Jacob Kleimola (12) stands at the top of the podium at the IHSAA State Finals. Kleimola received a gold medal and bracket for his victory.

It’s never over until the clock runs out

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 23, 2016
Jacob Kleimola (12) grabs his opponent’s leg in an attempt to take him down. Kleimola beat Hanover’s Evan Larsen with a major decision of 13-4, receiving first place in the tournament and a one-seed for the State Finals.

Two wrestlers head to the State Finals

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 16, 2016
Joseph Szydlo (11) attempts to pin his opponent’s shoulder to the ground. Szydlo received 5th place at the Harvest Classic in the 220-pound weight class.

12/05/15 Harvest Classic Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
December 9, 2015
Romel Spight (12) cradles his competitor before pinning him. Spight placed 5th in the 170-pound weight class at the 35th Annual Harvest Classic.

Indians preview season at Harvest Classic

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
December 9, 2015
Victoria Gardenhire (12) celebrates after getting a kill. As an outside hitter, Gardenhire was a key offensive source for the Indians.

Indians face tough loss against Bulldogs

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 28, 2015
The yellow sheet given to graduating seniors lists the GPA percentile cut-offs for the Class of 2016. This sheet was made by the Guidance Department and given to all seniors during their senior meetings at the beginning of the year.

What happened to class rank?

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 19, 2015
Stephanie Spigolon (12) sets the ball to the outside hitter. Spigolon played in all five sets against Valparaiso.

Varsity volleyball battles against the Vikings

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 18, 2015
The red parking lot is filled with the cars of students. Senior and junior students had the option of picking between the green, red and blue lot when they registered for a parking pass.

Parking announcement for all students and parents

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
August 25, 2015
The ferris wheel spins riders in a circle from top to bottom. Many food vendors were interspersed between the rides and games in Midway at the fair.

Indiana State Fair provides entertainment for many

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
August 17, 2015
Ryan Wiebe (12) receives a scholarship in the beginning of the night. Wiebe received this based on his academic merit, character and hours of volunteer service.

Seniors honored on special night

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
May 15, 2015
Cayla Jansky (12) pursues an EMT certification. Jansky takes a course and does other extracurriculars to help achieve her goal.

Q&A: Cayla Jansky (12)

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
April 27, 2015
Maria Moricz (11) and Emily Segovia (11) listen to their club sponsors as the meeting starts. During the meeting, the club decided on a final color scheme and Prom favors.

Class Cabinet finalizes Prom plans

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
March 18, 2015
Kodie Christenson (12) holds on to his opponent’s leg. Christenson qualified for the State Finals by placing third at Semi-State.

Truver places fifth at State

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 24, 2015
Jacob Kleimola (11) attempts to pin his Valparaiso opponent. Kleimola qualified for the State tournament and will wrestle at Bankers Life Fieldhouse next weekend.

Varsity wrestlers qualify for State

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 16, 2015
Kodie Christenson (12) puts his opponent into a cradle. Christenson beat his Hobart competitor, leading him to the Regional finals match.

Indians take fifth at Regionals

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
February 10, 2015
Branden Truver (12) takes his opponent down to the mat. Truver pinned his opponent and gained six points for the team’s score.

Varsity wrestling celebrates Senior Night

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
January 16, 2015
Brett Brown (10) stares down his Michigan City opponent. The Indians began their season with a 57-18 victory over the Wolves.

Varsity wrestling dominates Wolves

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
December 5, 2014
Tattoo Your Name Tour Stage Setup

Hunter Hayes rocks Sears Centre

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
November 24, 2014
A row of books sit stacked on a shelf in the guidance office. The books, with topics ranging from majors to scholarships, can be used by students.

Seniors tackle college apps

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 28, 2014
Julia Kruzan (11)

10/14/14 Varsity Girls Volleyball Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 14, 2014
National Merit Scholar tells all

National Merit Scholar tells all

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 10, 2014

Guidance counselors establish new form of communication

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
October 10, 2014
Victoria Gardenhire (11)

9/16/14 Girls Varsity Volleyball Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 18, 2014
The team celebrates after Victoria Gardenhire (11) gets a kill. The team played very well offensively in the match against LaPorte.

Varsity volleyball sweeps LaPorte Slicers

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 16, 2014
Victoria Gardenhire (11) and Alyssa Stepney (12)

9/11/14 Girls Varsity Volleyball

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 11, 2014
Natasa Beader (11), Stephanie Spigolon (11), Brianna Mills (11), Rachel Gross (11)

09/04/14 Varsity Volleyball Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 4, 2014
Alyssa Born (12)

9-2-14 Girls Varsity Volleyball Gallery

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
September 2, 2014
The players cheer after they win a point. The Indians took control of the match in the third and fourth sets to take the match to five sets.

Varsity volleyball battles Munster

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
August 28, 2014
The crowd anxiously waits for Jason Aldean to take the stage at the First Midwest Bank Ampitheatre. The show was the second to last concert to be performed on the Megaticket.

First Midwest hosts Country Megaticket

Maddie Hirschfield, Author
August 10, 2014
RISE evaluation results released

RISE evaluation results released

Maddie Hirschfied and Maddie Hirschfield
April 15, 2014
Camryn Halfeldt (9) and Mrs. Kim Freeman, Physical Education, help Jake Kelley (12) secure his necklace. This luau-themed meeting took place in the front of the cafeteria.

Best Buddies gathers for luau-themed meeting

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
April 11, 2014

Hoosiers expand immunity law

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
April 4, 2014

Students embrace new scheduling system

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
February 16, 2014
Jacob Kleimola and his competitor hand fight in the beginning of the match. This was the first time that Kleimola has wrestled in the Regional tournament.

Indians take third at Regionals

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
February 11, 2014
Kleimola fights to win his first Sectional title. He came out victorious in the end with a winning score of 11-2.

Varsity wrestling takes second at Sectionals

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
February 4, 2014

Best Buddies teams up with Science Olympiad for Halloween

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
October 30, 2013
Noah Sarkey (12) and Chase Lowden (11) explain Best Buddies to students in more detail. Students filled the south cafeteria on Monday, Sept. 16 for this meeting.

Students gather for Best Buddies call out meeting

Maddie Hirschfield and Maddie Hirschfield
September 18, 2013
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