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In this photo illustration, LION students pose in classroom to demonstrate student reactions to cell phone pockets as they are a controversial topic.
BOE deliberates cell phone ban
Shane Harris ‘25 smiles with his family after his signing to Denison University football (Forebaugh/LION).
NC hosts second signing day
NHS board members at Joann Fabrics buying supplies for the Blanket Drive on Feb. 9. (photo courtesy of Brenik Griffin)
NHS gives back to the Community with Blanket Drive
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine's Day
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine’s Day
Mitidiero poses for picture with varsity girls basketball team at Dec. 2 Board of Education meeting
Teacher recognized as Vita Plena Award recipient
In this photo illustration, LION students pose in classroom to demonstrate student reactions to cell phone pockets as they are a controversial topic.
BOE deliberates cell phone ban
New culture club launched by student
Mariachi Sirenas members perform at the multicultural festival in the NC cafeteria
Various clubs host multicultural event
Nicholas Pabijan '25, Dylan Andrade '25, Corinna Morrissey '25, Agnes Kuchta '25, Audrey Tromp '27, and Thomas King '27 pose together at performance (photo courtesy of Agnes Kutcha)
Students participate in top music festivals
Jack Kraus '25, Dylan Andrade '25, and Bradley Phan '26 practice
Students take part in yearly jazz festival
Outsource qualified coaches
Support working students
PCP: Are mental health days necessary?
Putting a stop to PDA in school
UFC: The future of fighting
Will Stroka '26 competes in freestyle event against Oak Park River Forest on Jan. 17 at home (Brooks/LION)
Boys swim, dive enters run to championship
Competitive cheer hits their pyramid at the end of a full-out routine at practice on Jan. 9 in the SC Fieldhouse (Forebaugh/LION)
Competitive Cheer concludes season at State
Coach Gary Morrill debriefs with varsity after practice at Rolling Lanes in Countryside on Jan. 21 (McCracken/LION)
Bowling team finds strength as family
Why Church League rocks
Leigh Ferrell '25 poses in track & field gear (D'Antonio/LION)
Athlete of the Issue: Leigh Ferrell ’25
The chicken sandwich and fries from the Hangry Joe's restaurant in LaGrange (Klaczynski/LION).
Hangry Joe’s grand opening in LaGrange
Mango-a-go-go smoothie and cinnamon sugar nugget bites (Hepokoski/LION).
Jamba Juice x Auntie Anne’s opens near SC
Tech world is taking over
Phones decrease engagement
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine's Day
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine’s Day
Shane Harris ‘25 smiles with his family after his signing to Denison University football (Forebaugh/LION).
NC hosts second signing day
Caroline Mortonson ‘25 and Nora Ezike ‘25 pose as Mortonson signs to Miami of Ohio soccer (Forebaugh/LION).
Signing Day Photo Gallery, Fall 2024
Winter Starbucks Review
Winter Starbucks Review
Valentine's Day desserts
Valentine’s Day desserts
LION Unsolved: The Backstory of LION Unsolved
LION Unsolved: The Backstory of LION Unsolved
In this photo illustration, LION students pose in classroom to demonstrate student reactions to cell phone pockets as they are a controversial topic.
BOE deliberates cell phone ban
New culture club launched by student
Mariachi Sirenas members perform at the multicultural festival in the NC cafeteria
Various clubs host multicultural event
Nicholas Pabijan '25, Dylan Andrade '25, Corinna Morrissey '25, Agnes Kuchta '25, Audrey Tromp '27, and Thomas King '27 pose together at performance (photo courtesy of Agnes Kutcha)
Students participate in top music festivals
Jack Kraus '25, Dylan Andrade '25, and Bradley Phan '26 practice
Students take part in yearly jazz festival
Shane Harris ‘25 smiles with his family after his signing to Denison University football (Forebaugh/LION).
NC hosts second signing day
NHS board members at Joann Fabrics buying supplies for the Blanket Drive on Feb. 9. (photo courtesy of Brenik Griffin)
NHS gives back to the Community with Blanket Drive
Mr. LT candidates run onto main stage on Feb. 7 during All School Assembly (Velez/LION).
All School Assembly promotes school pride for 24th year in row
LT joins Grace Garden in donating to food pantries
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine's Day
Top five Rom-Coms for Valentine’s Day
Film poster of "Carrie" (1976)
A Review of Carrie (1976)
Poster for 'Evil Dead Rise' (2023) (photo courtesy of IMDB).
A History and Review of Evil Dead Rise (2023)
Movie poster for '[Rec]" (2007).
Rec (2007)
Poster for 'Suspiria' (1977) (photo courtesy of IMDB).
A Review of Suspiria (1977)
A Background and Review of ‘Scream VI’ (2023)
Renovaciones previstas por 30 millones de dólares para modernizar los campus
Celebrando el Día del Bastón Blanco
Spanish language version: Administración implementa nuevas regulaciones escolares
The voice of Lyons Township students for more than 100 years

LION Newspaper
The voice of Lyons Township students for more than 100 years

LION Newspaper
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Mr. LT candidates run onto main stage on Feb. 7 during All School Assembly (Velez/LION).

All School Assembly promotes school pride for 24th year in row

Abby Stahulak and Bell Velez
February 14, 2025
Plymouth Place Retirement Home on Feb. 4

Plymouth Place grants scholarship funds

Bell Velez, Reporter
February 13, 2025

This generation’s ‘Car-guy’ dilemma

Bell Velez, Reporter
December 12, 2024
Gwendolyn Strickler, Morgan Blake, Maddie Buzek,Jayna Fleenor pose for picture while swimming in NC pool* (stahulak/lion)

PE program perseveres

Bell Velez, Reporter
October 30, 2024
Movie Poster for promotion

Beetlejuice reawakens with sequel

Bell Velez, Reporter
October 23, 2024

Olympics pro & cons

Blake McCracken and Bell Velez
September 27, 2024
Benjamin Wuggazer '25 crosses finish line at Mike Kuharic Invitational on Sept. 7

Boys Cross Country

Bell Velez, Reporter
September 26, 2024
the blue and yellow drink with signs (courtesy of student council).

Homecoming theme Starbucks drinks review

Bell Velez, Reporter
September 20, 2024
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