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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

Olympics: a unifying force between divided nations

Olympics: a unifying force between divided nations

Noela Bae, Content Editor March 1, 2018

After years of rising tension, political strife and military aggression, North and South Korea put their differences aside and walked under a common flag that displayed the peninsula as one nation during...

Lynbrook celebrates Regeneron STS Scholars

Ashley Song, Design Editor January 25, 2018

For the past three decades, the Regeneron Science Talent Search competition has been recognized as the epitome of pre-collegiate scientific achievement. On Jan. 9, seniors Jasper Huang, Rohan Mehrotra,...

The injustice of test skipping

Hsinyen Huang, Managing Editor January 25, 2018

The frustration I feel when a teacher is waiting on one student to make up an important test before passing it back is unparalleled. Yet classrooms always feel emptier on test days, as unprepared students...

New Year; New-ish me

Michyla Lin, Design Editor January 25, 2018

I am willing to bet that 97.34 percent of the world’s population woke up on Jan. 1, of 2018 with the brilliantly original thought, “New Year, new me!”. The beginning of the year is a period of time...

Competitive clubs achieve big wins

Chloe Lee, Art Editor January 25, 2018

As competition season begins for many clubs on campus, such as DECA, Speech and Debate, MUN and Mock Trial, members hold last-minute meetings and add final touches to their plans. Each club has their own...

Senior athletes commit to collegiate sports teams

Arul Gnanasivam, Photo Editor January 25, 2018

From long nights to early mornings, athletes dedicate countless hours to succeed at their sport. For a select few, their hard work pays off as colleges recognize and recruit them for their talents. Long...

Voice of majority ignored

Meera Balaji, Public Relations Manager January 25, 2018

The FCC’s recent repeal of net neutrality was alarming for a number of reasons, not just because our access to the full extent of the internet has become compromised. Although 80 percent of Americans,...

“The Hate you Give” rewrites issues about race

Medha Upadhyay, Features Editor January 25, 2018

The plethora of Young Adult (YA) books that were released in 2017 are definitely worth celebrating. These wonderful books bring new characters and stories to life, but most notably, raise awareness about...

The unexpected costs of school soccer

Sadhana Sarma, Design Editor January 25, 2018

It’s a dark and stormy night under the non-existent lighting on Stober Field. Another school soccer practice has come to an end and the team is gathered in a circle to stretch and listen to announcements....

SSS: Semester of serenity or stress?

Chelsea Li, Content Editor January 25, 2018

As I submitted my last college application on Dec. 31, I felt like a new person. At long last, I had come out of my house to the bright sunshine and sound of birds chirping, finally breathing a sigh of...

Owen Lai takes parkour to new heights

Jonathan Ye, Writer January 25, 2018

A double frontflip, then a backflip, followed by two 360 degree spins and a jump through a narrow crevice. For senior Owen Lai, these stunts are part of his strict, daily training regimen. Lai practices...