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Left to Right: Captains Travis Stamm ‘25, Cooper Komsthoeft ‘25, and Shane Harris ‘25 break the tunnel on Senior Night before the Oct. 25 game against Proviso East.
Football team wraps up season, preps for postseason
Boys golf team is shown at the Fox Run Golf Course after winning the regional championship (photo courtesy John Grundke).
Boys golf team reflects on strong season
Work Wednesdays
The Wifi Dilemma
PCP: Is Halloween a holiday?
The Versiti Blood Center of Illinois collaborates with LT Student Council to host blood drives. (Courtesy of the Versiti Blood Center Website)
Blood drive hosted by student council
SC hosts Student Voice Workshop
Left to Right: Captains Travis Stamm ‘25, Cooper Komsthoeft ‘25, and Shane Harris ‘25 break the tunnel on Senior Night before the Oct. 25 game against Proviso East.
Football team wraps up season, preps for postseason
Gwendolyn Strickler, Morgan Blake, Maddie Buzek,Jayna Fleenor pose for picture while swimming in NC pool* (stahulak/lion)
PE program perseveres
Jazz ensemble members perform at concert, Oct 10 (Schmiet/LION)
Jazz Ensemble returns to stage
Tyler, the creator’s album cover for “Chromakopia.”
Tyler, The Creator releases ‘Chromakopia’ album
Work Wednesdays
The Wifi Dilemma
PCP: Is Halloween a holiday?
Everyone has a better time at NC
Boys golf team is shown at the Fox Run Golf Course after winning the regional championship (photo courtesy John Grundke).
Boys golf team reflects on strong season
Boys hockey sees great start to season
Girls dive team gathered in the horse bath hot tub before practice in October (courtesy of Julie McDermott)
Girls dive heads into championship season
World language clubs come together
Team captains lead the team out of the tunnel before Salute to Service game against OPRF on Oct. 4
Football team aims for playoff run
Harris enters presidential race
Trump tries for second term
Presidential election update
Variety dozen donut box includes variety of flavors, such as wildberry
D&D’s Place opens
The poster for the new Joker movie
Joker: Folie à Deux enters theaters
Valentine's Day desserts
Valentine’s Day desserts
LION Unsolved: The Backstory of LION Unsolved
LION Unsolved: The Backstory of LION Unsolved
LION Unsolved: The Familial Homicide of the Hendricks
LION Unsolved: The Familial Homicide of the Hendricks
Midnight Terror Haunted House Review
Intro to LION Staff 2022-2023
Gwendolyn Strickler, Morgan Blake, Maddie Buzek,Jayna Fleenor pose for picture while swimming in NC pool* (stahulak/lion)
PE program perseveres
Jazz ensemble members perform at concert, Oct 10 (Schmiet/LION)
Jazz Ensemble returns to stage
Performers Lola Podolner 25’ and Thomas King 27’ act out a scene in NC room 137 during Oct. 16 rehearsal (Barcelona/LION).
Theater introduces ‘Radium Girls’
Political Science Club forms
Chicago Marathon competitor celebrates meeting halfway point (Schmidt/Lion)
Chicago Hosts 47th annual marathon
Left to Right: Captains Travis Stamm ‘25, Cooper Komsthoeft ‘25, and Shane Harris ‘25 break the tunnel on Senior Night before the Oct. 25 game against Proviso East.
Football team wraps up season, preps for postseason
LT welcomes German exchange students
A review of ‘Noises Off!’
This year’s flier for the Military Week Programs
Military Week returns
Best Buddies celebrate Halloween
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
George Ross

George Ross, Sports Editor

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All content by George Ross

PCP: Do athletes deserve scholarships?

George Ross and Aero Gartner
May 16, 2024
Brady Chambers '24 prepares to throw a pitch (Klos/LION).

Athlete of the Year: Brady Chambers

George Ross, Sports Editor
May 16, 2024
Brendan Whelton '24 at the cross country Regional invitational at SC on Oct. 21 (Garrity/LION).

Brendan Whelton Honorable mention AOTY

George Ross, Sports Editor
May 16, 2024
Josie Pochocki '24 (Geraghty/TAB).

AOTI: Josie Pochocki

George Ross, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024

Boys gymnastics adjusts to new format

George Ross, Sports Editor
March 21, 2024

Athlete of the Issue: Gunnar Garelli

George Ross, Sports Editor
February 15, 2024
Eddie Tuerk '24 approaches the line of scrimmage in LT's matchup against Wheaton-Warrenville South on Sept. 9, which ended in a 10-3 LT win (Klos/LION).

Athlete of the Issue: Eddie Tuerk ’24

George Ross, Sports Editor
December 14, 2023
Elizabeth Baum ‘24 enters the final stretch of her race while competing in the butterfly (Photo courtesy of Chuck Baum).

Girls Swim, Dive finish fourth in state

George Ross, Sports Editor
December 6, 2023
Julianne Melby ‘24 leads pack of runners at Regional meet on SC course (Garrity/LION)

Boys and girls cross country finishes season

George Ross, Sports Editor
November 13, 2023
Wide Receiver Travis Stamm ‘25 hauls in a deep pass from Ryan Jackson ‘24 and fights off a Hinsdale Central defender to score during LT’s 42-17 win on Sept. 8 (Ross/LION).

Through the regular season with football

Matthew Klos and George Ross
October 24, 2023
Zach Morgan '24 fighting for ball during game against Stagg High School at NC Fields on Sept. 7 (Klos/LION).

Partnership sets up goal to succeed

George Ross, Sports Editor
September 28, 2023
Evie Reinisch ‘23 scans the pool in preparation of a shot on April 27 against Waubonsie Valley High School (Burke/LION)

Water polo teams try to repeat last years success

George Ross, Reporter
May 17, 2023
(Pictured from left to right) Abby Grech ‘25, Greta Sandman ‘24, Lola Podolner ‘25, Grace Simmon ‘24 on stage acting in the Donna Mavros performance (Ross/LION).

Reber Center hosts Donna Mavros plays

George Ross, Reporter
March 22, 2023
Niklas Polonowski ‘23 expresses his emotions after knocking down a three-point shot against Hinsdale Central (Klos/LION).

Through the season with boy’s hoops (2022-2023)

Matthew Klos and George Ross
March 9, 2023
Will Taylor '24 practices a routine on the high bars during open house in gymnastics gym on Jan. 18 (Ross/LION)

Boys gymnastics faces cancellation

George Ross, Reporter
February 15, 2023
Carter Reid ‘23 runs to Will Sullivan ‘24 during lineup announcements on Jan. 28 against Riverside-Brookfield High School at NC fieldhouse (Ross/LION).

First mental health awareness basketball games hosted at LT

George Ross, Reporter
February 3, 2023
From left: Djordje Negovanovic '24, Natalie Halm '24, and Cooper Brown '25 practice show dialogue after school on Nov. 17 (Ross/LION)

Theatre Board produces ‘She Kills Monsters’

George Ross, Reporter
December 12, 2022
Flags of South Korea and Uruguay being displayed before the two nations faced off Nov.24. Photo credit; Heo Manjin: Republic of Korea Ministry of Culture, Sports and Tourism Official Photographer

Controversies of the 2022 World Cup

George Ross, Reporter
December 6, 2022
(Pictured from left to right) Cooper King ‘23, Graham Smith ‘23, James Georgelos ‘23, Danny Pasko ‘23, and Head Coach Jon Beutjer lock arms as they approach midfield for the coin toss before their first round matchup against Naperville Central (Klos/LION).

Varsity football concludes memorable season

Matthew Klos and George Ross
November 22, 2022
Display of Italian cuisine from Piccolo Buco (Klos/LION).

Piccolo Buco opens in Oak Brook

George Ross and Matthew Klos
November 10, 2022
Riley Dunlavy ‘23 (left) Annaliese Dorchinecz ‘24 (center) and Riley McCarthy ‘24 (right) have fun doing an activity at the weekly Snowball meetings (Ludden/LION).

Snowball holds biannual retreat

George Ross, Reporter
November 7, 2022
Principle Dr. Jennifer Tyrell cheers in excitement during the staff only musical chairs game (Ross/LION).

2022 homecoming weekend events

Reagan Pohl, Julia Ludden, Nina Ivancevic, and George Ross
October 5, 2022
Benjamin Swicionis ‘23 looks for a pass while opposing players close in (Ross/LION).

Boys soccer plays homecoming game

George Ross, Reporter
September 29, 2022
Kamryn Lee-Caracci '23 taps the ball wile defenders from Montini Catholic High School jump to block her (Ross/LION).

Girls volleyball underway, strong start

George Ross, Reporter
September 26, 2022

French Club hosts cook-alongs

George Ross, Freelance Writer
April 20, 2021
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