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Lincoln East High School's home of Spartan news

The Oracle

Lincoln East High School's home of Spartan news

The Oracle

Nancy Tran, a junior here at East High, is an avid student in the East community. Involved in numerous extracurricular activities such as, student council, key club, and HOSA, Nancy has maintained a busy schedule.

Humans of Lincoln East: Nancy Tran

Kamryn Snyder, Editor-in-Chief October 20, 2020

High school is a time of self discovery and growth for every student, and for Nancy Tran this is most certainly true. Throughout these last 3 years, Nancy has evolved as a person and discovered what is...

The Varsity Marching Band performed Saturday, October 10th at Seacrest field to a crowd of their closest friends and family.

Marching Band Showcase gives students their chance to perform

Ava Bartels, Editor October 15, 2020

The East High Marching Band was one of eight high schools to perform Saturday, October 10th at Seacrest field. The purpose of the event was to let the bands perform despite the COVID-19 Pandemic. “...all...

Freshman, Shandy Faalii, setting the volleyball over the net.

East JV volleyball falls short of Norfolk

Cady Blackstock, Editor-in-Chief October 15, 2020

The East Junior Varsity team battled Norfolk Panthers at East High School on Thursday, October 8th. They fell short of Norfolk with a 2-1 loss. Spartans started at a good pace in the first set and finished...

Lincoln Varsity football team huddling after a win against North Platte high school.

Lincoln East Varsity football beats North Platte on 10/9

Isabella Villanueva, Social Media/ Feature Editor October 15, 2020

The Lincoln East Varsity football team beat North Platte on Friday, October 9th at Seacrest Field, 21-7. The Spartans started the first half of the game strong. They executed plays to perfection and...

The Lincoln East Varsity Marching Band performs their show, Boy Band Legacy, for halftime at a football game.

It’s more than a band – it’s a family

Sam Chebuhar, Staff Writer October 14, 2020

As another year of band camp started, students and directors alike hoped for everything to be normal, but that sadly wasn’t the case. In a year plagued by tragedies, restrictions, and learning/teaching...

Humans of Lincoln East: Toni Seidel-Dutton

Ava Bartels, Editor October 14, 2020

The only way to really understand someone is to realize that, “We are more alike than we are different.” Toni Seidel-Dutton, is an English teacher here at East who teaches a copious amount of classes....

Humans of Lincoln East: Julia Cooper

Humans of Lincoln East: Julia Cooper

Cady Blackstock, Editor-in-Chief October 14, 2020

“If you’re questioning your worth and who you are to fit somebody else's standards of who they think you should be, you need to remove yourself from that situation,” new East Spartan and sophomore...

Artist Jingming Yu crafts her world with the help of her brushes

Ava Bartels, Editor October 14, 2020

“If the system doesn’t work for your wants and needs, then shape it.” Senior artist, Jingming Yu is fashioning the world with her art supplies. With every line, and brush stroke, Jingming creates...

With movie theaters being closed people are having to be more creative with their movie nights. The place where we watch our movies may have changed but enjoyable snacks we have while watching them hasn’t.

Pandemic forces people to find new ways to watch the most recent movies

Kyra Rempe, Staff Writer October 11, 2020

When Covid arrived the movie theaters closed and no one could watch the new movies. So companies came up with their own ideas on how to release new movies to the public. DreamWorks decided to release their...

Humans of Lincoln East: Carol Cruickshank

Humans of Lincoln East: Carol Cruickshank

Madalynn Abele, Online Editor, Staff Writer October 9, 2020

When stepping into the East High Counseling Center, a student may be looking to make a schedule change, asking for help with a college application, or wondering what scholarships are available to them....

Discussing controversial topics in the classroom is very important in the development of students communication skills. Teachers play a crucial role as the facilitators of these conversations.

The importance of discussing controversial topics: A teacher’s perspective

Kamryn Snyder, Editor-in-Chief October 8, 2020

How do we have conversations regarding more controversial topics in the classroom? It can be difficult at times, however many would argue that addressing these kinds of topics is unavoidable. The purpose...

Anna Tessendorf showing off her amazing dance skills.

Humans of Lincoln East: Anna Tessendorf

Isabella Villanueva, Social Media/ Feature Editor October 6, 2020

During this current COVID-19 outbreak, it is easy to get down on yourself and sometimes feel alone. But Anna Tessendorf wants to let the East Community know she is here for them and hopes to bring positivity...

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