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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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All the choir students perform together to end the show

The Choral Concert: Lakewood’s Choirs Come to Perform Together One Last Time

Julia Thomas, staff writer/photographer May 19, 2025

Lakewood High School had its Choral Concert on Tuesday, May 14. This concert brought in choir students from all grades to perform music they’d been working on for weeks. Their hard effort paid off, creating...

Decorations lining the gates to the Eastman Reading Garden

100 Years of the Cleveland Public Library

Erin Dineen, staff writer/photographer May 16, 2025

On Saturday, May 10, the Cleveland Public Library held an event to celebrate a hundred years of the main library being open to the public. On February 17, 1869, the Public School Library officially...

Mr. Steinbrunner conducting the band during the performance

Lakewood Spring Band Concert: Symphony of Spring

Zoe Payton, staff writer/photographer May 16, 2025

On May 12, at the Lakewood Civic Auditorium, the LHS band came together to create something remarkable. They had spent months rehearsing various music pieces to showcase their talents. As friends and family...

Abigail Peck focused on playing her music while looking fabulous in her princess-like outfit. Photo Credit: Rita Yost

Lakewood Project’s Final Jam: ‘On Shuffle’

Rita Yost, staff writer/photographer May 16, 2025

On May 15 at 7 p.m. sharp, the Lakewood Project presented its final performance of the year: ‘On Shuffle.’ Stepping into the civic music filled the room with this outstanding group, while students...

The front of the Old Stone House

The Oldest House in Lakewood

Erin Dineen, staff writer/photographer May 9, 2025

In 1834, an immigrant from Scotland, John Honam, settled in Lakewood. He built a house made of sandstone that would be occupied until 1870 and continue to stand throughout the next two centuries. That...

The front of a nursing home, full of people with wisdom and guidance.

Golden Years, Golden Advice: What We Can Learn from Our Local Nursing Home

Elaina Purcell and Teddie Bruening May 9, 2025

Seniors, graduation is coming up, and it’s no joke when we say there are so many mixed emotions: excitement, relief, and some anxiousness! A chapter is closing on such an essential and unforgettable...

Students gather on the dance floor, ready to dance the night away.

From the House of Blues to the Carnival

Kylee Zingale, Sports Editor/Photographer May 8, 2025

On Saturday, May 3, our Lakewood Ranger seniors celebrated the almost end of their four-year journey at Lakewood High School at the 2025 prom and after prom. Students had been preparing for the night for...

Preston Walker taking in the beautiful scenery swarming around him at the Wade Oval Park.

Beyond the City: Discovering the Natural Beauty Around Lakewood

Alice Paynter, staff writer/photographer May 8, 2025

Lakewood is typically known for its higher-end amenities. These include Lakewood Park, with its stunning views of Lake Erie and the skyline of Cleveland, the welcoming small shops and cafes along Detroit...

A beautiful view of Hogan's tree lawn, featuring many kinds of herbs, flowers, and native trees.

Beyond Beauty: How Native Gardening in Lakewood Supports the Environment and Community

Fallon Austin, staff writer/photographer May 5, 2025

What if your yard was united with the environment, creating a beautiful garden space that isn't only eye-pleasing, but also reduces water waste, helps pollinators and wildlife, and supports local ecosystems?...

Landscape photo of the island that shows the many cities and their architecture.

Beyond the Beaches

Sophia Schelgunov, staff writer/photographer May 2, 2025

Spring break is the perfect time to catch up with friends, family, and much-needed rest. Last week, 26 students from grades 10-12, 2 teachers, and Lakewood High School’s principal, Joy Morgan, left the...

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...

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