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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

The white silhouette is a rhythmic gymnast with an injury on her foot. Mirroring her is an artistic gymnast, representing the writer, Audrey Wong and her twin sister

It’s a twin thing: affects one of us, affects both of us

Audrey Wong, Managing Editor October 27, 2019

Correction after correction. Anger and frustration surge through my body as I try to perfect my routine for the hundredth time. After each iteration, my mind replays the same questions: Why am I not good...

Entering the world of TikTok

Kavya Iyer, Content Editor October 21, 2019

When I first started this challenge, I was just in it for the fun and games; I had fairly low hopes of anything I made going viral. I thought that in order to become TikTok famous, I needed a specific...

How to (not) go viral on TikTok

Ron Aich, Opinion Editor October 21, 2019

After I decided to take part in this challenge, I thought about what type of content I wanted to create.  I wasn’t sure where I fit in among the sea of comedians, athletes and infamous “e-boys”...

My short-lived TikTok career

Mei Coricello October 21, 2019

I never thought I would go viral on TikTok, and I didn’t. But in my attempts, I made funny videos and dancing videos, and I followed popular trends on the app. I would’ve made it too, if not for the...

Elizabeth Slaughter is one of Lynbrook’s new Pre-Calculus Honors and AP Calculus AB teachers, after being a student teacher for Vivian Frazita

Math teacher Elizabeth Slaughter shares her story and passion for teaching

Bennie Chang, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2019

Elizabeth Slaughter is one of Lynbrook’s new Pre-Calculus Honors and AP Calculus AB teachers, but she is also a familiar face to students and teachers on campus. Known for her cheerful and encouraging...

Lynbrook starts the new school year with a new member to the guidance team, meet Susie Taylor

Meet our new guidance counselor, Susie Taylor!

Shamita Gurusu, Business/PR Manager October 7, 2019

As the school year kicks off, the Lynbrook guidance team welcomes their newest member, Susie Taylor, who will be working with students in the English Learner and Engage Program as well as with the student...

Connie Leung, the new chemistry teacher

Meet new chemistry teacher Connie Leung!

Stella Huang, Photo Editor October 7, 2019

After working in university laboratories, Connie Leung discovered she enjoyed collaborating with undergraduate students. To work more with young learners, she took on a job as a tutor at Elite Test Prep,...

Lynbrook alumni Luca Signore now teacher PE, World History and US History

Meet new history teacher and cross country coach, Luca Signore!

Stella Huang, Photo Editor October 7, 2019

Lynbrook alumnus Luca Signore’s passion for teaching was sparked during his high school years. Nine years later, Signore has returned to Lynbrook as a history teacher as well as the cross country and...

¡Hola Lynbrook! Meet Viky Morales, the new Spanish teacher!

Shamita Gurusu, Business/PR Manager October 7, 2019

A new face around the 100 wing and world language department this year is Viky Morales, a new Spanish teacher. Morales has been teaching Spanish for 11 years; she taught at Homestead High School for six...

Larry Laskowski shares room 001 with fellow physics teacher Thanh Nguyen. Laskowski poses in front of a poster with the equations of motion often used in Physics class.

Meet Mr. Laskowski, our newest physics teacher

Shamita Gurusu, Business/PR Manager October 7, 2019

Larry Laskowksi welcomes the 2019-2020 school year with his arms wide open, ready to embark on an adventurous journey with his Physics Honors students. Originally an engineer, Laskowski didn’t quite...