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The Lincoln East baseball team poses for a group photo after a workout one afternoon, big expectations are in place after the hiring of new head coach Mychal Lanik.

New coaching staff brings new life to baseball program

Max Nieman, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

Baseball season is on the brink, and there is a lot of excitement surrounding the season as the Spartans welcome a brand new head coach. Mychal Lanik has agreed to take the reigns of the Lincoln East baseball...

Bandersnatch

Bandersnatch

Natalee Connatser, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

The interactive, futuristic movie Bandersnatch is a hit sensation with twists and turns that will keep you on your toes. With a cast consisting of  familiar faces like Will Poulter (plays roles in other...

Robin Williams

Good Will Hunting

Natalee Connatser, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

A film that is new to Netflix, but not at all in the world of film, is “Good will Hunting.” Released in 1997, it is an all-time classic with leading roles by the infamous Robin Williams, Ben Affleck,...

Spartan senior guard Connor Riekenberg drives past Gator junior guard Luke Juracek.

Collegebound: Connor Riekenberg

Jeremiah Zimmerman, Staff Writer March 28, 2019

East High senior shooting guard Connor Riekenberg announced in September that he would be continuing his academic and basketball career at Nebraska Wesleyan University. “I liked the coaches and the style...

Steven Strasheim in last years triangular vs. Lincoln Southeast and Pius X

Lincoln East Boys Golf looks to set the tone

Colby Lyon, Sports Editor March 27, 2019

On March 26th, the Lincoln East boys golf team competed in their annual triangular versus Pius X and Lincoln Southeast. Last year at this competition, Lincoln East fell short in the triangular in second...

Scooters Coffee at 84th and Rockledge has a sign here in place of the typical water container. The sign was posted in correspondence with the mandatory restriction that went into effect Sunday night.

Mandatory water restriction in Lincoln lifted; voluntary action still recommended

Jordan Brandt, Online Editor March 20, 2019
"It's definitely made me more aware"
Spartan senior forward Wes Dreamer dunks in the district semifinals against Omaha Burke on February 25 at Lincoln East.  East won 63-54.

Lincoln East boys basketball: season in review

Chelsie Caulfield, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2019

The Lincoln East boys basketball team began the season with completely new faces and little varsity experience. Following last year’s buzzer-beater loss to Omaha Bryan in the first round of state, the...

The Lincoln East girls varsity basketball team after a regular season win.

Lincoln East girls basketball: season in review

Chelsie Caulfield, Editor-in-Chief March 18, 2019

The Lincoln East girls basketball team came into the season with high expectations and a lot of adjusting to do. After losing seniors Regan Sankey and Alli Roh, the girls needed to make up for the loss...

Two senior Spartan football players, Braden Sellon and Matt Meyers, announce their commitments and officially sign on February 6, 2019.

National Signing Day

Colby Lyon, Sports Editor February 6, 2019

Matt Meyers- Committed to play football at Nebraska Wesleyan University Brayden Sellon- Committed to play football at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln

Spartan senior guard Connor Riekenberg drives past Gator junior guard Luke Juracek. The Spartans lost to the Gators 78-73.

Gators stifle Spartans despite late run

Chelsie Caulfield, Editor-in-Chief February 1, 2019

The seventh-ranked Lincoln East boys basketball team took on the unranked Lincoln North Star Gators on January 29 at Lincoln East High School.  This game was long awaited, as the game was delayed two...

East High’s Elegance first soloist Celeste Hellbusch singing at in the exhibition performance at Spartan Spectacular on Saturday, January 26.

Spartan spectacular

Mady Hoyt, Staff Writer January 29, 2019

On Saturday, January 26, East High hosted our annual show choir competition. It started promptly at 8 in the morning, and it ended somewhere around 10 p.m. The stress was on for the people working hard...

Lincoln East junior Grant Lyman vs. Lincoln High senior and Husker wrestling commit Isaiah Alford. Although Alford is ranked 1st in the state right now, Lyman (also ranked) put up quite a fight, nearly disturbing Alfords perfect win streak.

Pin it to win it

Natalee Connatser, Staff Writer January 29, 2019

Once again, the boys Spartan wrestling team comes out on top in their most recent triangular against the Lincoln Northeast Rockets and the Lincoln High Links. The spectators, family, and friends all rushed...

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