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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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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...

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Class of 2024 graduation ceremony

Qianzi Loo and Vihaan Patel June 8, 2024

Donned in decorative caps, gowns and chords, the Class of 2024 readily anticipated their graduation ceremony on Friday at the football field. The band department welcomed graduating seniors to their...

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Senior Prom 2024: Fly Me to the Moon

Gary Pan and Lilly Wu May 29, 2024

With the theme of “Fly Me to the Moon” welcoming the students in large, glowing letters, the senior Class of 2024 danced the night away during senior prom at Levi’s Stadium United Club on Saturday,...

Indesign Fashion Show 2024: Ethereal Realms

Indesign Fashion Show 2024: Ethereal Realms

Donning designs hand-crafted by club members, student models strutted down the runway at the InDesign Fashion Show on Friday, May 24. The audience journeyed through five realms — Enchanted Eden,...

Taylor Swift's album cover

Taylor Swift’s ‘The Tortured Poets Department’

Charlotte Bolay, Staffer May 20, 2024

In a memorable moment at the Grammys, Taylor Swift announced her 11th album on Feb. 4, just after winning the Best Pop Vocal Album award for her 10th album “Midnights,” sparking excitement in her loyal...

The challenging thing about ‘Challengers’

The challenging thing about ‘Challengers’

Claire Guo, Features Editor May 20, 2024

On the surface, “Challengers” is a movie that seems to be about simple competition, passion and desperation to emerge victorious in a tense game of tennis. In fact, the 2-hour movie is told during...