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The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

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The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

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Photos by Lilly Wu. (Lilly Wu)Graphic illustration by Claire Guo. (Claire Guo)

Claire Hsu bakes it up

Lilly Wu, Managing Editor February 10, 2025

As sophomore Claire Hsu carefully swirls the whisk in her hand, the cookie dough in her bowl steadily forms. Just fifteen minutes later, a fresh batch of cookies is completed, ready to share with her...

Liu has created and sold various pieces of jewelry in her shop and at the craft fair. Photos used with permission by Emma Liu.

Studio Raindrops sculpts success with Emma Liu’s creations

Ashley Huang, Editor in Chief February 3, 2025

Delicate hands carefully shape a once boring lump of clay into a miniature marshmallow charm. For senior Emma Liu, moments of artistic creation like these are the heart of Studio Raindrops, her handmade...

Photo by Meadow Shen. Graphic illustration by Claire Guo

Sophomore Shreshta Ramji merges creativity and conservation

Meadow Shen, Web Editor February 3, 2025

Growing up watching YouTube Kids, where creators shared videos of their Roblox gameplay, sophomore Shreshta Ramji was inspired to create an account of her own. She first started playing Roblox in fourth...

Graphic illustration by Erin Fitzpatrick. Photos by Kieran Hau

Derrick Han takes a bite out of the dental world

Kieran Hau, Staffer February 3, 2025

The overhead light shined brightly from above, illuminating the dentist working over him. Though slack-jawed and under mild anesthesia, junior Derrick Han watched the dentist work in curiosity as he lay...

Graphic illustration by Claire Guo, Brian Lee, and Saavan Saraf. Photo by Vidushi Upadhyay

Student football channel brings fresh football analysis

Vidushi Upadhyay, Design Editor February 3, 2025

Amid piles of schoolwork, sophomore Saharsh Satish reviews his football prediction record and suddenly finds inspiration. He calls his prediction partner, sophomore Krishna Anbuchelvan, and proposes the...

Ahmed crafts hand-made jewelry for a selfless cause: donating to Gaza. Graphic illustration by Stuti Jain, Saavan Saraf and Lilly Wu

Noor Ahmed links handmade jewelry with advocacy

Inaaya Yousuf, Social Media Manager February 3, 2025

Sitting at her desk, Noor Ahmed carefully crafts various pieces of jewelry. Her room transforms into a workshop where she intricately weaves wires and beads into stunning necklaces and earrings. So far,...

Products from each student business, including seasonal smoothies, tie dye shirts, and sugar scubs, hand sanitizers, and hand soaps.

Student businesses provide postsecondary training

Angelina Feng and Eileen Zhu December 9, 2024

From handcrafted soap bars to tie-dye shirts to homemade smoothies, students in the special education department build organization, creativity and problem-solving skills through their business ventures. Students...

Senior Jack Dang has curated
a YouTube channel featuring
his personal and business
journeys.

Turning life into a movie with Jack Dang

Robert Yu, Staffer December 9, 2024

Monitor and LED microphone in position, senior Jack Dang steadies his webcam in an RGB-lit room. After designing every step of his action plan and the culmination of countless hours, Dang was finally ready...

Anas Gadelrab and Shreyas Anand have found a passion in providing haircuts for their friends. Photos used with permission by Shreyas Anand and Anas Gadelrab.

Anas Gadelrab and Shreyas Anand finding joy in styling hair

Charlotte Bolay and Yvonne Wu December 9, 2024

Anas Gadelrab The smell of hair products pervades his senses as junior Anas Gadelrab works on his latest work: a low-taper fade. Each client he comes across is unique, meaning he must deploy his diverse...

The process of choosing the perfect book and delivering it to the student unfolds in three steps: the student fills out a questionnaire, a librarian finds a perfect match, and the book is given back with a handwritten note and festive wrapping.

The intricate art of book matchmaking

Erin Fitzpatrick, Staffer December 9, 2024

Twice a year, there is a tradition that brings books to students in a uniquely personal way. Working together, Students for Literacy Club officers and the school librarians create curated book packages...

MEX Magazine strives to make math memorable

MEX Magazine strives to make math memorable

Anushka Deshmukh, Staffer November 4, 2024

Sophomore Sophia Shi and junior Kevin Zhu, founders of MEX Magazine, type frantically, adding last-minute touch-ups to the third issue of their magazine. Though they have done this routine many times before,...

Little Libraries

Little libraries bring communities together, one book at a time

Claire Guo, Features Editor November 4, 2024

From far away, the neighborhood is unassuming: neat rows of manicured houses and sprawling trees narrowing to the horizon. However, upon closer inspection, this neighborhood is unique — walking up the...