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The Lincoln East Speech Team celebrating their state victory for the 2025 season at Kearney High School. The team has put in countless hours of preparation in order to become back to back state champions.

Echoes of victory

Nitya Haridas, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

On March 26, 2025 the Lincoln East Speech team walked out of Kearney High School as Nebraska State Speech Champions for the third year in a row. Coming in from a successful regular season, the speech team...

March Madness is a NCAA Men's and Women's Division I Basketball Tournament that takes place from March 16 to April 7, 2025 all throughout the United States. This tournament starts with 64 teams, and each week that number slims until one team becomes national champions.

The math behind the madness of March

Tatum Lewis, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Every year, millions of Americans shoot their shot at creating the perfect March Madness bracket, but every year those same millions fail. According to the NCAA, the odds of having a perfect bracket is...

On March 20, the Lincoln East girls varsity soccer  team played against Norfolk High School, the game went 5-0, with the Spartans winning. The team was hyping each other up for a great game, cheering and clapping before the game commenced.

The girls that are kicking off the season with a bang

Cyan Seymour, Editor, Website Editor April 15, 2025

It was twenty two minutes from halftime. Both teams were playing with deep compassion, each trying their hardest to make the first goal of the game. The ball was being kicked back and forth, until SWISH!...

Freshman guard Britt Prince (#23) pushes the ball up court past the defense. Price has had an outstanding freshman season and averages 13.4 points a game.

Nebraska takes over March Madness

Hazel Ockander, Staff Writer April 15, 2025

Whether you’re a fan of the Huskers, the Mavericks, or even the Bluejays, it's exciting news to hear your team called out on Selection Sunday to play in the coveted NCAA tournament championship, or more...

Express Show Choir performs at their Spring Show on March 6th, 2025. Express is made up of 45 singer-dancers in grades 10-12 and have had a very successful season.

East’s Show Choir steals the spotlight as their competition season comes to an end

Olivia Muffler, Staff Writer April 3, 2025

East’s Show Choir department, made up of four groups, includes over 130 freshmen through senior students. The four groups, Express, Elegance, Elevation, and Espionage, have had an exciting season, recently...

Freshman Belinda Qiao plays tennis during winter 2024 as she prepares for a successful spring 2025 school tennis season. She has learned to always be confident and calm during her matches and focus on the game rather than the nerves.

Athletes face the trembling terror of tryouts for the 2025 spring sports season

Nitya Haridas, Staff Writer March 25, 2025

Tryouts can be a stressful time for individuals and with the 2025 spring sports season starting for Lincoln East High School, student athletes have to learn ways to overcome their nerves and play their...

On April 8, 2024, Lincoln East high school boy's varsity soccer hyping each other up for a game. The season of soccer for both girls and boys has already started, with the first game for boys being on March 20, 2025.

Springing into the season

Cyan Seymour, Editor, Website Editor March 25, 2025

As the spring and the final quarter of the 2024-2025 school year approaches, many sports have already started practice. The following sports are preparing for the upcoming season: girl’s tennis, girl’s...

Senior soloist, Sarah Cai preforms at the 2025 Cadenza Concert on the violin. This year's annual Cadenza concert theme was Echoes of Asia.

Lincoln East Orchestra mesmerizes the audience at the 2025 Cadenza Concert

Olivia Muffler, Staff Writer March 3, 2025

The annual Cadenza Concert took place on Tuesday, February 11, 2025, at 7:00 p.m. in the Lincoln East auditorium. The event featured over 100 East student musicians, as well as some 8th grade orchestra...

Lincoln East junior Tristan Yates rolls a bowling ball down the alley at the 2025 district bowling tournament. Yates has worked hard this season and her hard work has paid off as she was one of three girls from her team to qualify for state.

The Lincoln East bowling team rolls from a successful season

Nitya Haridas, Staff Writer February 27, 2025

The sounds of pins tumbling down and rolling bowling balls are all too familiar for the Lincoln East bowling team. With a 9-15 record this season, the relatively new sport at Lincoln East High School is...

Senior wrestler Carson Shank pinning her opponent during the state tournament. Shank came in third place in her weight class, and helped her team win third place in the tournament.

East Girls wrestling pins down the State Tournament to end a breakthrough season

Kaitlyn Peitzmeier, Editor, Social Media Editor February 24, 2025

Placing top five as a team in seven out of the ten tournaments competed in--that standout statistic goes to the Lincoln East Girls wrestling team for the 2024-2025 season. The team ended their season with...

Junior Kate Ost reflects on her race after competing and becoming a Heartland Athletic Conference champion at the Freemont YMCA, on Saturday, February 15. The girls 200 yard freestyle relay not only won, but also set a new school record with a team consisting of Kate Ost, Maggie Kontras, Kayla Wischhof, and Avari Wischhof.

Lincoln East makes waves with third consecutive Heartland Athletic Conference

Tatum Lewis, Staff Writer February 24, 2025

The 2025 swimming and diving Heartland Athletic Conference took place in Fremont, Nebraska, from Friday, February 13 through Saturday, February 15, where the Lincoln East girls and boys swim and dive team...

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