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Lynn Krepich stands in front of the first mural painted in her classroom by a previous student in 1995. The mural depicts Sandro Botticelli “The Birth of Venus.”
Beloved Latin Teacher Announces Retirement after 43 Years
Sophia Casciano, Staff Writer • June 6, 2024

Latin teacher Lynn Krepich has been a teacher at County for 43 years, but even though Krepich has been teaching since 1981, it almost feels like...

“To have someone recognize my hard work is greatly appreciated,” school testing coordinator Kimberly Berkey said. Berkey was recognized as an LCPS Spotlighting Hero in Ed.
Staff Highlight of the Issue
Karan Singh, Business Manager • June 6, 2024
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Junior Natalie Schoch, senior Emma Pearson, sophomore Rebeca Manson, and sophomore Kate dePrado row during a crew practice as sophomore Abrielle Giamporcaro serves as coxswain. The crew team has been kept off the water for much of the season due to weather, but has still become a very cohesive group and made much progress.
Crew coaches foster mental strength and teamwork despite “challenging” season
Evelyn Kuzminski, Editor-In-Chief & Layout Editor • June 6, 2024
Team captain Jinu Manalel prepares to serve at a home match. Mandel is on the tennis team alongside Tyler Partlow, Tyler Colavita and Aidan Armistead, who have all contributed to the team’s strong record.
Boys’ tennis causes a racket in the seasonal bracket
Vivian Lun, Staff Writer • June 6, 2024
Senior Jack Beard pitches in a game at Riverside on March 11. Beard has recently committed to Marymount University to play Division III baseball.
Athlete of the Issue
Taylor Helfer, Managing Editor • June 6, 2024
Zoey Marinello taking stance mid game during the April 26th game against Millbrook, ending in a win five to three.
Placed at second base: Softball’s Zoey Marinello
Dylan Keyes, Staff Writer • June 6, 2024
Artist Katherine Garvey, “I’ve always been doing art, my mom is an art teacher, so what else what I be doing?” She says with a laugh, “It feels really good to be here, my art looks much better hung up than in a bag sitting on my floor!” She is in AP Art this year and plans to get her BFA at JMU as well as her teaching license.
Senior art show displays the creativity of the 2024 class
Brianna Martinez, Staff Writer • June 6, 2024

The end of year annual senior art show displayed art pieces from every senior in the art program who is seasoned with at least 3 years of art...

Mistreatment of English learning students in our school must stop
Mistreatment of English learning students in our school must stop
Brianna Martinez, Staff Writer • June 13, 2024

A young student walks into the hallways from the front office and has absolutely no idea what to do in this new country and environment. Thankfully...

Where did all the spirit go?
Where did all the spirit go?
Cat Pizzarello, Editor-in-Chief • May 28, 2024
Spring Crossword
Evelyn Kuzminski and Cat Pizzarello April 1, 2024

Issue 2 Crossword
Issue 2 Crossword
Cat Pizzarello, Editor-in-chief • February 6, 2024

Armes continues being involved in sports in his kids’ little league teams. 
Armes continues being involved in sports in his kids’ little league teams. Picture courtesy of Matthew Armes.
Flashback
Cat Pizzarello, Managing Editor • March 31, 2023
Sidebar: How you can help the earth
Alexa Sterner, staff writer • March 31, 2023
HOMECOMING 2021: “Students Make Their Mark On The World”
Michaela Scott, Editor-in-Chief • November 15, 2021
Homecoming Spirit Week Fun and Fashion
Michaela Scott, Editor-In-Chief • November 2, 2021
The 1955 football team pictured in the LCHS yearbook. Photo courtesy of Tonya Dagstani.
Looking Back: Old yearbooks provide a window to the past
Emily Banner, staff writer • February 5, 2021
Mckenna Giannos competes in the high jump as a junior during the spring track season 2019. Photo courtesy of John Klimavicz.  

Senior track athlete Mckenna Giannos: “Practice has definitely been different, our workouts have been changed to accommodate that COVID guidelines, which has definitely made it harder to get back into the swing of things, but being able to see and practice with my teammates again makes it all worth it.”
Practicing Through COVID
Casey Hughes and Matt Starchville January 5, 2021
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