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SENIOR ISSUE: A look back at senior year

May 11, 2023

Explore the senior issue:

Click here to read SENIOR ISSUE OPINION: columns from your student body president, a letter from the editor, and mr. barnes’ column to the senior class

Click here to view the college map: where seniors are going after high school

Click here to view the senior timeline: key moments from all four years, 2019-2023

PUMP UP THE JAM During 80’s workout day, Emily Lyza gets on Lauren Kuechenberg’s shoulders.
WALKING THE RED CARPET At senior prom, Joey Higgason escorts Akaoma Odeluga down an open aisle (photo by josephine mittelberger)
YAS QUEEN At football’s homecoming night, Meagan Hudson congratulates homecoming queen Gracie Kisala (photo by lita cleary). (Josephine Mittelberger)

SENIOR BACKTALK:

If you could go back to the first day of school, what is one thing you would change?

“Get rid of my side part right away.” Lucy MacDonald

“I’d change my tardies.” Ryan Grogan

“I’d lower my expectations and sleep in.” Nick Hanas

“If I could go back I wish I could stop caring about what other people think.” Lauren Robinson

And the friends we made along the way

On Different Wavelengths

Every generation inherits a different version of the world. We share the same schools, homes and communities, yet of- ten speak through dif...

RIGHT ON SCHEDULE The South Shore Line’s train number 9 arrives at the Hammond Gateway station, the final station before the all-new Monon Corridor branches off from the existing Lakeshore Corridor. Train service on the Monon Corridor stops at the South Hammond, Munster Ridge and Munster/Dyer stations, offering a fast and efficient ride into Chicago.

Welcome aboard: South Shore line extends into Munster, opens March 31

IDENTITY IN REFLECTION Hunched over a sink in the school bathroom, junior Nolan Gill looks into a mirror where his reflection is distorted. According to Parents.com “60% of young men between the ages of 16-25 regularly consume content from at least one masculinity influencer.”

Maxxed out: The line between self-improvement and obsession blurs for teenage boys

Added to landfill: Reducing overconsumption over the holidays

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