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The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

the Epic

The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

the Epic

The Student News Site of Lynbrook High School

the Epic

Changes to be fulfilled for the next school year

Srinidhi Seshadri, Web Editor May 24, 2018

New Next Generation Science Standards (NGSS), a new homeroom time and homecoming in the tennis courts are just a few of the changes to be implemented in the 2018-2019 school year. NGSS is an adjustment...

Kelvin Chong: Junior Nationals Champion

Ashley Song, Design Editor May 24, 2018

The bleachers are filled with eager onlookers, enraptured and invested in the battle on the court. Apart from the contact of shoe to floor and birdie to racket, silence pours through the gym. As freshman...

Baseball hits it out of the ballpark to CCS

Jonathan Ye, Writer May 24, 2018

Holding navy blue helmets, the varsity baseball team runs onto the baseball field as players cheer and jump on top of each other. The team had an overall record of 18 wins and nine losses and a league...

Students posing with their certificate from Lynbrook acknowledging their achievements.

Future collegiate athletes celebrate commitments to colleges

Nicole Ong, Srinidhi Seshadri and Patricia Wei May 11, 2018

Meet five Lynbrook seniors who will be continuing their athletic careers at the collegiate level: Andrew Shao, Angela Liu, Amy Steinmetz, Juney Lee and Nathan Lee. Shao and Liu, track and field athletes,...

Students dance to the beat at the Valkyries Spring Show

Students dance to the beat at the Valkyries Spring Show

Srinidhi Seshadri, Web Editor May 9, 2018

Students performed at the Valkyries Spring Show held at Lynbrook High School on May 4, 2018. There were performances from the school dance team, the Valkyries, as well as other students who volunteered...

Swim season ends with a splash

Swim season ends with a splash

Jessica Li, Content Editor April 26, 2018

Pushing onward stroke by stroke, kick by kick, through the clear blue water, Lynbrook swimming and diving is right on the heels of celebrating a victorious season. Though the team has yet to compete in...

Unathletic n' unafraid

Unathletic n’ unafraid

Ashley Song, Design Editor April 26, 2018

It is safe to say that anyone who even remotely knows me is aware that I am no athlete. Despite my lifelong wishes to be fast, strong or agile, I have never acquired any of these qualities during my fifteen...

Boys golf team in the green

Boys golf team in the green

Hatim Saifee, Web Editor April 26, 2018

His putter gently touches the ball and sets it in motion. His eyes light up with hope and confidence as the ball rolls toward the hole and slides in, translating into yet another victory for the Boys’...

Looking back at two athletes' journeys

Looking back at two athletes’ journeys

Kelsey Lu, Business/PR Manager April 26, 2018

As the bell rings, students can be seen running toward the gate, heading home after a tiresome day of watching history documentaries or performing chemistry labs. Other students, however, deviate from...

Kennedy Miedema: wrestling for more than just herself

Kennedy Miedema: wrestling for more than just herself

Aileen Xue, Editors-in-Chief April 12, 2018

Before every wrestling meet, senior Kennedy Miedema calls her grandma who lives in Minnesota. Her grandma, who is battling lung cancer, tells her how she may not be able to see her graduate from high school...

There's no I in team: why I wished I joined a sport

There’s no I in team: why I wished I joined a sport

Hsinyen Huang, Managing Editor March 29, 2018

As a freshman, I walked into high school with many objectives. I wanted to make new friends, participate in clubs and play a school sport. As time progressed, I checked each of these items off of my check...

Watching the scale and scoreboard

Eric Wu and Risa Mori March 29, 2018

From their earliest depictions in history, athletes have always been viewed as the pinnacle of human physique. Their admired physical attributes, however, can create an unhealthy emphasis on body weight...