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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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Homecoming: Junior Skit 24-25

Qianzi Loo and Inaaya Yousuf October 3, 2024

Pops of green and red interspersed across a sea of navy blue with the Class of 2026 on Wednesday, embodying their homecoming theme of Squid Games. In their skit, contestants and guests from Lynbrook...

Homecoming: Sophomore Skit 24-25

Homecoming: Sophomore Skit 24-25

Brian Lee and Crystal Zhu October 2, 2024

With the blast of a car’s engine in front of a red-flame-painted backdrop, the Class of 2027 traveled back in time in their skit to look for three missing treasures: microphones, a homecoming crown...

Homecoming: Freshmen Skit 24-25

Homecoming: Freshmen Skit 24-25

Taek Kim and Robert Yu October 1, 2024

The Class of 2028 mysteriously stumbled upon the vicious game of Jumanji during their very first homecoming performance on Monday, marking the start of this year’s Homecoming week. Swept by the tides...

Homecoming: Staff Skit 2024

Homecoming: Staff Skit 2024

Yvonne Wu and David Zhu September 27, 2024

Friday marked the start of this year’s homecoming celebrations as students gathered in the quad to witness staff members perform their skit around the theme of “the Incredibles”. Through a show...

Tug, not tackle: Students and staff on girls flag football in Viking athletics

Tug, not tackle: Students and staff on girls flag football in Viking athletics

Girls flag football has grown immensely as a worldwide sport in recent years. It was officially sanctioned by the California Interscholastic Federation, which governs statewide high school sports,...

Mental health AI chatbot created for students, by students

Mental health AI chatbot created for students, by students

Hunched around a small glowing screen amid a nest of blankets strewn across her bed, junior Amolika Sudhir frantically refreshes Instagram as the app fails to load for the fourth time in a row. Frenzied...

Spurred by a district-wide effort to transition toward greener practices, Lynbrook has finished installing new LED lighting in the theater and begun implementing sortable waste-disposal bins for the 2024-25 school year. Illustration by Maddy Chang, Claire Guo, Robert Yu, Stuti Jain, and Emily Pedroza

FUHSD’s continuous efforts toward greener campuses

Spurred by a district-wide effort to transition toward greener practices, Lynbrook has finished installing new LED lighting in the theater and begun implementing sortable waste-disposal bins for the 2024-25...

Welcome Back Rally 2024

Welcome Back Rally 2024

Robert Yu and Olivia Yuan August 27, 2024

Vikings’ first week of school was filled with many surprises: new faces, new schedules, new construction and… a new rally? The earliest fall rally in several years, the Welcome Back Rally on Friday,...

Illustrated by Gary Pan, Isabella Chiu, Ethan Wong

AB 2927: Ensuring financial literacy for future FUHSD high schoolers

California became the 26th state in the union to mandate a semester-long personal finance course for public high school students on June 27. The decision is reflected in Assembly Bill 2927, a collaboration...

Senior Elle Gasper’s journey through different art forms

Senior Elle Gasper’s journey through different art forms

Jenny Suh, Cecilia Wu, Yvonne Wu, Inaaya Yousuf and Lilly Wu August 26, 2024

With her hand controlling the trackpad and eyes gazing at the screen, senior Elle Gasper transforms abstract ideas into intriguing digital designs. Using tools such as Adobe Photoshop and InDesign,...

After a pilot year at FUHSD schools, the Health and Ethnic Studies course is set to be added into the 2025-26 required freshman curriculum.

Ethnic studies and health course strives to find the perfect fit

After a pilot year at FUHSD schools, the Health and Ethnic Studies course is set to be added into the 2025-26 required freshman curriculum. The course’s second year at Lynbrook will be taught by Monta...

Senior Snehil Kakani adjusts the knobs on his keyboards as he comes up with the track for his future albums. Used with permission from Snehil Kakani.

Snehil Kakani’s journey to an electrifying music career

Illuminated by the blue and purple fluorescent lights of his monitor, senior Snehil Kakani slips on his headphones and plugs in his producer keyboard. He taps the brightly lit keys, mixing sounds, instruments...