Lizzy Weingast

Competitive nature is where we’re from

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
April 8, 2012  

Our everyday lives have a sense of competitive nature in them. We are expected to not only try our hardest in everything we do, but have an urge to be the best. We are all taught to want to reach the highest position in every activity. But does this competitve nature live in everyone, or is... Read More

No more AP World SOL

What freshmen forget

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
March 23, 2012  

We all get that same feeling freshmen year, that feeling of independence that comes along when you enter high school. Freshmen year is a time of change and growing-up. You get faced with many decisions that could possibly change your life, but what some kids forgot to remember is their grades. Many... Read More

For online

Racing to change lives

Lizzy Weingast, Staff Writer
March 13, 2012  

Watching my cousin struggling with cancer, I have seen with my own eyes how good people and miraculous technology can make a difference. Hopecam is an organization that gives children with cancer a computer and connects a video camera in their classroom, free of charge. This allows children... Read More

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Sibling love

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
February 15, 2012  

On the first day of high school everyone has those butterflies in their stomach that make them nervous, but having someone you know that has gone through the same transition from middle school to high school can help a lot.  Having an older sibling who can help you out and tell you the ins... Read More

Lizzy Giants

Rooting for a win

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
February 12, 2012  

It’s the same game that comes each year, the football game that millions tune in to watch, and the game that decides who will be champions and who will go home as second-best. Playing in the Super Bowl is the most exciting experience of a football player’s life, but the next best thing... Read More

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Hole in one

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
January 13, 2012  

Towards the end of first semester, one typical thing you will see in the Langley halls is catapults, golf balls, and squares marked on the ground. It’s that time of year again: the annual junior catapult project. The project consists of building a catapult, decorating the catapult and lastly... Read More

Jill's House

Leading both in and out of school

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
December 17, 2011  

At times it can seem that the leadership class, which is made up of students in the SGA, is all about having fun, preparing for pep rallies and raising school spirit. But this semester, these kids are planning on doing more then just helping around the school – they are going to help out... Read More

Teacher participation

Teachers raise school spirit

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
October 30, 2011  

During the homecoming pep rally, the teachers were strangely absent from their usual posts along the side fence. Instead, they took matters into their own hands by storming the field for a surprise flash mob dance to the song Party Rock Anthem by LMFAO. “The flash mob was formed to get the... Read More

Dream school

Changing the face of Langley (Interactive Story)

Lizzy Weingast, Reporter
October 20, 2011  

Administrators are planning, teachers are talking and architects are sketching in preparation for Langley’s renovation in 2014. But what do the students think about what the new Langley should look like? Some fear that the school’s administration is not involving the actual student body... Read More