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Cassidy Bell, senior, poses in front of the Nebraska State Capitol. Bell has always taken pride in using her voice when it comes to things she is passionate in, like period poverty.

Cassidy Bell helps to introduce Nebraska Bill 1050

Ava Heminger, Staff Writer February 8, 2024

Lincoln East senior Cassidy Bell took part in pushing for the state Legislature to consider LB 1050 throughout 2023. This bill would require all Nebraska schools to provide a variety of menstrual products...

Although he is not truly a weatherman, Chuck Morgan has taken classes at the University of Nebraska-Lincoln and taught as a geography teacher at Lincoln East High School, making him a reliable source for snow day predictions. Morgan has been making his predictions for over fifteen years.

Mr.Morgan leaves a positive impact on Lincoln East through snow day predictions

Peyton Svehla, Staff Writer, Co-Editor-In-Chief February 5, 2024

Chuck Morgan is a familiar face for many Lincoln East students and faculty members. He was a teacher in the geography department for 24 years until his retirement in 2021, where he later became a long...

Illustration of Tiffany the ghost who haunts the Lincoln East girls swim team locker room. She has appeared to a few girls in the mirrors of the locker room, she has never been photographed.

Ghost haunts Lincoln East High School

Louis Hoffman, Staff Writer January 18, 2024

A ghost has haunted the girls swim team locker room at Lincoln East High School for decades. Known as “Tiffany” among the members of the swim team, the story goes that, years ago, Tiffany slipped,...

Lincoln East senior, Berkley Nielsen, displays her debut album, Ill Be Home for Christmas that she released in 2022. The album was a great accomplishment as she sold CDs and booked live events.

Lincoln East senior, Berkley Nielsen, debuts successful Christmas album

Ava Chapin, Staff Writer, Editor December 21, 2023

Berkley Nielsen, a senior at Lincoln East High School, released her debut music album, “I’ll Be Home for Christmas” on December 1, 2022, under her stage name, Berkley June. Having something music...

Poster for The Holdovers starring, Dominic Sessa as Angus (right), Paul Giamatti, as Paul Hunham (center), and DaVine Joy Randolph as Mary Lamb (right). The Film was released to theaters October 27th.

“The Holdovers” a new take on cliche holiday movies

Louis Hoffman, Staff Writer December 19, 2023

“The Holdovers” premiered on August 31, 2023 at the Telluride Film Festival starring Paul Giamatti, Dominic Sessa, and Da’Vine Joy Randolph. It was written by David Hemingson and directed by Alexander...

Julia Radu, a senior at Lincoln East, is playing Clara in this years Nutcracker at the Lied Center on December 16 and 17. The Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company puts on The Nutcracker every year, and this year Julia Radu has the leading role.

Julia Radu twirls as Clara in this year’s Nutcracker

Avari Wischhof, Staff Writer December 13, 2023

Julia Radu, a senior at Lincoln East, is playing Clara in this year’s Nutcracker at the Lied Center on December 16 and 17. The Nutcracker is put on every year by the Lincoln Midwest Ballet Company and...

Bullington coaching junior Bella Elgert at Mahoney golf course during the 2023 golf season. He wore his iconic bucket hat to every meet, and made it his staple accessory.

Brian Bullington: a legacy of greatness at East

Kaitlyn Peitzmeier, Staff Writer November 7, 2023

Brian Bullington has announced his retirement from coaching Lincoln East athletics after 40 years. From being the football coach to the head girls golf coach- Bullington has impacted the lives of many...

Jerry Christensen and his granddaughter Elly Honnens pose together at a golf course right before a round of golf. Honnens said her grandpa never missed a high school meet before he passed.

Elly Honnens leaves her mark on Lincoln East Golf

Hope Shortridge, Staff Writer, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 6, 2023

“We did it, Bullington.” Honnens said. “We won the state championship!” These were the words senior Elly Honnens spoke to her beloved Lincoln East girls golf coach, Brian Bullington. Words...

Just Dance Club meets on Monday, October 9, 2023 in the Lincoln East aerobics room. They established the brand new club this school year.

Lincoln East’s Just Dance Club grooves its way into the new school year

Ava Chapin, Staff Writer, Editor October 25, 2023

Just Dance Club made its debut at Lincoln East during the 2023-2024 school year. Despite being a new club, many students have already joined in its initial meetings. As the club’s name implies, members...

The Lincoln East Feminist Club, Nebraska Honors Society, and student counsel held a feminine hygiene drive during the week of October 2 through October 6, 2023 at Lincoln East. This photo shows some of the East Feminist Club members at one of their previous hygiene drives.

Lincoln East Student Counsel, NHS, and Feminist Club advocate for women’s needs through feminine hygiene drive

Avari Wischhof, Staff Writer October 24, 2023

Over the week of October 2 through October 6, 2023 the Lincoln East Feminist Club, Nebraska Honors Society, and Student Council worked together to put on the feminine hygiene drive. With the rising problem...

The student section accurately reflects how students feel about Spartan football at the September 14 game against Northeast. Neon is a popular and reoccurring theme at East since its so easy to participate.

Spartans dress their best to show pride in the student section

Ava Heminger, Staff Writer October 23, 2023

Behind every Lincoln East football, basketball, or volleyball game, there’s a different theme to represent Spartan pride through the student section. Students repost the new theme to their Instagram...

Featured left to right, Pam Kolbe and Abby Lott, Easts media technician and school librarian working at the library front desk, October 5, 2023. All three library staff are available and working throughout the school day, and can be found at Easts library front desk.

Behind the Bookshelves: A deeper look at the work of East’s school librarians

Kylie Brown, Staff Writer, Editor October 23, 2023

Most people assume “librarian” is the general, lackluster job position held by anyone working at Lincoln East High School’s library; but that’s just not true. This 2023 school year, East’s library...

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