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the Epic

The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

the Epic

The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

the Epic

Erwin and Wong: the voices of “This Viking Life”

Patricia Wei, Web Director February 1, 2019

It is 8:50 a.m. in the office on a Wednesday morning, and assistant principals David Erwin and Eric Wong and school psychologist Dr. Brittany Stevens are ready for another show. Promptly at 8:55...

Students swing dance at the annual Blue Pearl dance, hosted by Lynbrook Marching Band

Photoessay: Blue Pearl

Arul Gnanasivam, Photo Editor February 1, 2019

Students danced the night away at the annual Blue Pearl dance on Jan. 26, as swing and dance music from the Lyratones jazz band echoed throughout the gym. The dance was held on behalf of the Lynbrook...

A guide to podcasts

A guide to podcasts

Rachel Wu, Design Editor February 1, 2019

If the new year means a new you, then here is something to add to your list of resolutions: listening to podcasts! Whether it be while walking to school, riding in the car or just enjoying some free time,...

Kevin Hart must recognize the harm in his tweets

Hsin Yen Huang February 1, 2019

Kevin Hart stepped down from hosting the 2019 Oscars after facing backlash for his past homophobic tweets. Brother Nature, an internet personality, apologized in late 2018 after Twitter users exposed the...

Winter Rally 2019: Musicals

Winter Rally 2019: Musicals

Claire Chiu, Katie Chen and Hatim Saifee January 26, 2019

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Epic staff members try to make gingerbread houses in 10 minutes

Epic staff members try to make gingerbread houses in 10 minutes

Epic staff members Medha Upadhyay, Christy Yu, Dhriti Iyer and Anusha Kothari challenged themselves to make a festive gingerbread house in under 10 minutes.

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Students perform in wildfires benefit concert

Audrey Wong, Managing Editor December 14, 2018

To help Paradise residents, who recently experienced a devastating wildfire, seven students, three of whom were Lynbrook students — junior Catherine Huang, sophomore Grace Huh and sophomore Ryan Jia...

Ready? OK!: Behind the scenes of cheer

Kavya Iyer, Content Editor December 14, 2018

At each rally and football game, Lynbrook cheer impresses students with impeccable balance, acrobatic skill and synchronization. However, what it does outside of the school events students see, such...

Tensions resurface with BTS scandal

Tensions resurface with BTS scandal

Risa Mori, In-Depth Editor December 14, 2018

As I open a message from my Japanese school friends, I see a petition titled: “Get BTS out of Japan” in Japanese — with it, an image of Jimin, a member of the Korean boy group BTS, wearing a shirt...

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Holiday gift guide for every personality

Hsin Yen Huang December 14, 2018

The end of the year is approaching fast, and with finals and the holidays just around the corner, the last thing you need is the stress of figuring out what to gift friends. From the animal lover to the...

Seniors Greg Gontier (left) and Aditya Venkatesh (right) rehearse a scene before the fall showcase.

Students come together for fall showcase

Sunny Li, Design Editor December 14, 2018

he audience dies down. The room dims, and the stage is bathed in light. Over the next hour, passionate monologues, heartfelt scenes and tense fights take place onstage. From Nov. 15-17, advanced drama...

Art illustration by Enzo Cabaltica

Posthumous albums honor artists’ legacy

Noela Bae, Content Editor December 14, 2018

At just 20 years old, XXXTentacion had his life taken away from him in June. But his music continues to live on through posthumous songs, providing solace for many and giving a voice to those who are downtrodden...