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In May, the halls of Lightridge seem to stretch out into an empty infinity, as students' motivation ebbs.

Senior Advice: GO TO CLASS!

Sabry Tate May 28, 2025

We have arrived at that time of year again when every student, no matter their grade, seems to have senioritis. Students are trapped in the limbo of not learning anything new, but having final exams and...

Senior Sabry Tate has a list of tactics aimed to ensure AP doesn't stand for "all pain."

Senior Advice: Avoid AP anxiety

Sabry Tate, Managing Editor March 18, 2025

The light from the sun slowly disappears from your room. All of your notebooks are sprawled out on the floor. Your highlighter has run out of ink, your desk is covered in pencil marks. Where is consumer...

Seniors (back row left to right) Yelena Snipe, Alivia Mcafee, Mia Jones, Kaycee Christopher, Mariam Ismail, Nadia Gilchrist-Leslie, (front row left to right) Kennedy Ricks, Sabry Tate, and Sydney Tate, get together to celebrate Galentine's Day and each other.

Senior Advice: Cultivate friendships

Sabry Tate, Managing Editor February 17, 2025

High school marks the transition from childhood friendships to adult ones. Gone are the days when our parents arranged playdates and took us to the park. Now, especially as a senior, I find myself experiencing...

 Junior Hassi Kalisetty's short story, “The Winter Dance,” won the Writing Center's winter story contest.  Photo provided by the Writing Center.

Write Right: “The Winter Dance”

Writing Center Staff and Hassi Kalisetty January 22, 2025

The holiday season is filled with chilly weather, twinkling lights, and many stories to tell. To celebrate, the Lightridge Writing Center hosted a winter-themed writing contest, open to students that wanted...

Writing Center member Hasset Mikias makes a note about what inspires her to write and posts it on the window outside the center.

Write Right: Inspiration

Hadeel Heggi, Guest writer December 6, 2024

We read thousands of words a day; from the nutrition label on a cereal box to the instructions of our next assignment. But how many of those words could be considered inspirational or impactful? And what...

Writing center tutor, junior Lalitha Aravind, assists senior Riya Jayshankar with her college essay.

Write Right: Writing Center restructures

Writing Center Staff October 16, 2024

The Lightridge Writing Center (LWC) has made new changes to the structure of the organization for the 24-25 school year. One of these additions is the introduction of LWC committees. These have been created...

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