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The student news organization for Lakewood High School

The Lakewood Times

The student news organization for Lakewood High School

The Lakewood Times

The student news organization for Lakewood High School

The Lakewood Times

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Composting Bin and rules located at the Lakewood High School cafeteria

Rust Belt Riders: Local Compost Turns Small Scraps Into Big Impact

Fallon Austin, staff writer April 17, 2025

Food waste is an increasing issue that must be cut down on for our sake and the future of the environment. How could something as common as food—whether a meal or a snack, for enjoyment or survival—be...

Student art covering every wall and window of the art atrium

Showcasing Talent: Lakewood High School’s Everyone But Senior Art Show Celebrates Student Creativity

Ava Schmoldt, staff writer/photographer April 15, 2025

With only a few months left of the school year, classes are beginning to rush to a halt. Students prepare themselves for AP tests, end-of-course exams, final projects, and tests and select their courses...

Treats to sweeten the day: Roasted knows the way to our hearts.

The Best Places to Hang Out in Lakewood

Rita Yost, staff writer/photographer April 14, 2025

Lakewood is a city outside of Cleveland that offers dining, plentiful entertainment, and outdoor activities. Given its high level of walkability, Lakewood is a unique destination for the community and...

Firefighters respond to an emergency at Eden's family home on Bunts Road, working swiftly under the dark sky to ensure everyone's safety.

Guardians of Lakewood: Honoring the First Responders Who Protect and Endure

Alice Paynter, staff writer/photographer April 14, 2025

Lakewood has long been known as a city that cares. We get this grand enthusiasm not just from our dedicated residents but also from local leaders, or perhaps as some would call them, heroes. These heroes...

Stunning bride with red bouquet

NYBFW: The Runway of Brides

Lyla Parkison, staff writer April 11, 2025

As spring arrives in 2025, Bridal Fashion Week is finally here. New York Bridal Fashion Week is full of exciting new collections for upcoming weddings and brides. The week consists of fabulous designs...

Vital's modern architecture fits into the aesthetically pleasing visual of the whole studio.

A New Era of Fitness

Elaina Purcell, Teddie Bruening April 11, 2025

If you’re on any form of social media, you have probably scrolled past a Pilates post at some point. Pilates is a trending, fun exercise, with many studios nationwide, which seems to be growing daily....

A company logo for fashion brand Shein is seen on a pile of gift bags on its Christmas bus as part of a nationwide promotional tour in Liverpool, Britain, December 14, 2024. REUTERS/Phil Noble/File photo

Fast Fashion: The High Price of Low Prices

Mia Dugan, Mentor Editor April 9, 2025

Recently, as social media has become increasingly integrated into our society, many people struggle to keep up with its rapid pace. From new influencers to trending designs, there is no way to keep up...

The lounge area at Ethlete Lab Academy is designed for visitors who want to socialize and relax.

Ethlete Lab Academy

Erin Dineen, staff writer/photographer April 3, 2025

On Monday, March 3, the Lakewood community welcomed Ethlete Lab Academy, a space designed with young gamers in mind that views gaming as more than just fun—it’s an opportunity to connect, compete and...

Average SAT score each year since the 2016 redesign.

Standardized Testing: Beneficial or Not?

Mia Dugan, Mentor Editor April 1, 2025

Standardized testing has been around for a long time. 1926 marked the implementation of the SAT or college entrance examination, and 24 years later, the ACT was added. Education in the 19th century looked...

Keeping the restrooms clean: vape detectors ensure a smoke-free environment.

Vaping in Schools

Rita Yost, staff writer March 31, 2025

Vaping has become one of the largest trends among teens today and raises concerns as to whether or not vaping is healthy. With the rise of vapes bought or sold to underage teens, the number of high school...

Kids beat the summer heat with laughter and splashes at the Summer Meltdown Festival, a beloved LakewoodAlive tradition!

LakewoodAlive: Strengthening Community Through Connection and Kindness

Alice Paynter, staff writer/photographer March 28, 2025

Lakewood has always been known to thrive through connection, kindness, and a rock-solid sense of community in the best way possible. Tucked along Lake Erie's shores and the grand view of Cleveland, this...

Lakewood Yoga, located on Madison Avenue, has a beautiful window view full of plants, lights, and statue decorations.

The Power of Local Yoga: Strengthening Your Body and Community

Teddie Bruening and Elaina Purcell March 27, 2025

There are many ways to calm your mind and body down, and yoga is a great way to do so. Incorporating different breathing methods and moving your body in a yoga flow is an exceptional exercise choice. Supporting...

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