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Lincoln East High School's home of Spartan news

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Snow storms like the one shown in this picture from last year can cause dangerous road conditions.

Driving in the ice and snow can be hard, so here are some tips and tricks to make driving in the winter a little easier

Kyra Rempe, Staff Writer December 7, 2020

It’s that time of the year where snow starts to fall and the road conditions are hard to drive on. Driving on the snow and ice is no joke and it’s very important to know ways to stay safe while driving...

One of the this years Covid-19 precautions takes the form of the hand sanitizing stations now found in the hallways of East. Filling these stations up each night is one of the various new tasks the East custodial staff has added to their nightly list.

East custodial staff works to keep up with winter weather, coronavirus cleaning

Julia Ehlers, Editor-in-Chief December 2, 2020

As the winter season rolls around with bad weather and snow storms, the East custodial department is going to have to fight to keep up with cleaning for both the weather and Covid-19 precautions. East’s...

Dont wait for tomorrow to live for today. Zach encourages everyone to live their lives to the fullest and dont wait to hear you only have a day left to pursue your dreams.

Disney+ shares the true story of Zach Sobiech and his hit song in the movie ‘Clouds’

Kyra Rempe, Staff Writer December 2, 2020

“You don’t need to find out you're dying to start living,” said Zach Sobiech. On October 16th, 2020 Disney released a new movie, based off of a true story called “Clouds,”onto Disney+. “Clouds”...

If the snowfall this winter makes the journey to school unsafe, LPS will announce a snow day.

LPS is not replacing snow days with remote learning

Ava Bartels, Editor December 2, 2020

Due to many inquiries from students and staff alike, LPS has elaborated on how school days will be handled this upcoming winter. In the coming winter months, LPS was widely expected to replace snow days...

Key Club president Abby Chan talks during a Zoom meeting. Key Club has had to go full Zoom this year because of the situation with Covid-19.

Key Club continues despite coronavirus complications

Sam Chebuhar, Staff Writer November 20, 2020

When thinking of what the coronavirus affected the most during the school year, things that come to mind first for most people would be sports, remote learning, lunch, and activities (such as show choir,...

The tennis team finished state runners up to Lincoln Southwest.

Lincoln East fall sports finish strong, leaving a bright future for next season

Camden Cohn, Sports Editor November 20, 2020

With Lincoln East Football’s loss against Omaha Westside a few weeks ago in the quarterfinals of the State Playoffs, the fall sports season officially came to a close. Football, Cross Country, Volleyball,...

Students will have time to work with teachers and prepare before their exams.

Lincoln East finals schedule reevaluated for 1st semester

Madalynn Abele, Online Editor, Staff Writer November 19, 2020

This semester, Lincoln East High School will have a newly created finals schedule for students and staff. Starting Monday, December 14th, through Tuesday, December 22nd, the schedule was reimagined to...

The 11 flags hanging in Easts main hallway to honor its veterans.

Lincoln East celebrates Veteran’s day with a flag display and video

Isabella Villanueva, Social Media/ Feature Editor November 19, 2020

This Wednesday, November 11th, Lincoln East celebrated Veterans day in a new way: a flag display honoring the veterans at East and a wonderful PBIS video that featured Mr. Chuck Morgan. The flag display...

Lincoln Public Schools, in coordination with Mayor Leirion Gaylor Bairds new Directed Health Measures, has delayed winter sports until at least December 7th.

New DHM delays winter sports in LPS until at least December 7

Camden Cohn, Sports Editor November 16, 2020

Friday the 13th; superstition in western culture labels this day as one of the unluckiest days of the year. For LPS athletes, that superstition became a reality as, under Lincoln Mayor Leirion Gaylor Baird’s...

Results from the 2020 Student Vote with Joe Biden winning with 60% of the vote against incumbent presidential candidate Donald Trump with only 30% of the vote.

2020 Student Vote results in a win for Biden and high student participation

Kamryn Snyder, Editor-in-Chief November 16, 2020

This year’s student vote was held on Thursday, October 29th across LPS through a survey on the district’s website to help engage students in the process of voting, a crucial part of our democracy....

The risk dial serves as a guide to the Lincoln-Lancaster County public for the most present situation regarding the Covid-19 virus, ranging from low to severe in the possibility of acquiring the virus in the area. It has been updated as of Friday, November 6th, 2020.

Lancaster County’s Covid-19 risk dial goes red for the first time

Faqeha Qureshi, Staff Writer November 16, 2020

On November 6, 2020, Lancaster County’s risk dial for COVID-19 moved into mid-red, or severe risk for infection, for the first time, putting the public on high alert. 374 confirmed-positive cases have...

The main room in Glam House Thrift Shop located at 5740 Old Cheney Rd.

Four great thrift stores in Lincoln that you need to check out

Isabella Villanueva, Social Media/ Feature Editor November 16, 2020

Are you looking for some new places to thrift in Lincoln? Are you tired of going to just Goodwill? Well lucky for you, we have found four thrift shops that may be new to you where you might find your next...

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