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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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Conan O' Brien speaks to Adam Sandler, who wears a hoodie, during the Oscars show at the 97th Academy Awards in Hollywood, Los Angeles, California, U.S., March 2, 2025. REUTERS/Carlos Barria

Hollywood’s Biggest Night: The Oscars

Lyla Parkison, staff writer March 7, 2025

Hollywood celebrated its biggest night for movies on Sunday, March 2, known as the Oscars. The Oscars is an award ceremony that honors movies in different categories, from Best Picture to Best Supporting...

Scientific officer Anathi Nkayi works in the research lab at the University of Cape Town's Institute of Infectious Disease and Molecular Medicine, in Cape Town, South Africa February 17, 2025. REUTERS/Esa Alexander

When Medicine Fights Back: Antibiotic Resistance

Mia Dugan, staff writer February 27, 2025

On Sept 3, 1928, Dr. Alexander Fleming accidentally discovered a medicine that altered the course of history. Dr. Fleming was among many scientists researching influenza after the devastating Spanish flu...

Vehicles and a house burn as powerful winds fueling devastating wildfires in the Los Angeles area force people to evacuate, at the Eaton Fire in Altadena, California, U.S. January 8, 2025. REUTERS/David Swanson

Flames Across America: The California Wildfires

Mia Dugan, staff writer February 14, 2025

California is known for its beaches, warm weather, and beautiful landscapes. It's famous for LA, Hollywood, San Francisco and Disneyland. It's these favorable qualities that make the state of California...

From left: Lakewood High School seniors, Katie Jirousek, Lauren Lange, and Alex Adamov. This all-girls team ranked 7th in the state while competing in the Stock Market Game.

Investing in Success: Lakewood Places 7th in the Stock Market Game

Mia Dugan, staff writer January 28, 2025

The stock market is a rapidly changing financial forum where investors can buy and sell shares of companies worldwide. Investing in the stock market is one of the most effective ways to increase one's...

Group photo of Mock Trial members at the Justice Center the day of competition.

Logic, Law and Leadership: Inside Lakewood High’s Mock Trial Team

Abriana Heinz, staff writer/photographer January 27, 2025

It takes more than an advisor, more than students, more than assistance from the law—it takes commitment. The special group of participants involved in mock trial at Lakewood High School are devoted...

The students of the Business Management 2 class gather for a group photo in the Federal Reserve.

Success at the Federal Reserve: Stock Market Challenge Day

Delano Yeung, (╯°□°)╯︵ ┻━┻ January 13, 2025

On Dec. 6, 2024, the Business Management 2 class of the West Shore Career Tech program, taught by CPA Cassandra Tetorakis, traveled down to the Federal Reserve. Junior Achievement, an organization that...

Student volunteer Moo Blue Soe from the LHS Boys Soccer team finishes packing the donations.

Annual LCAC Thanksgiving Food Drive–Serving Lakewood Residents One Turkey at a Time

Abriana Heinz, staff writer November 26, 2024

Lakewood Charitable Assistance Corporation – “The Food Drive People.” LCAC has been a cornerstone of the community for years. Its annual Thanksgiving and holiday food drives are traditions that bring...

Mrs.Pesta passing out popcorn before the movie

Lights, Camera, Community: Lakewood High’s Film Club Unites Movie Lovers

Rocco Awad, staff November 21, 2024

Movies are one of the most unique and captivating art forms worldwide. Lakewood is home to a diverse community of people who all share one thing: a love of movies. From romantic comedies to action films,...

LHS art department made signs for our new classroom restrictions, here are the awesome signs that soon will be up

LHS Rolls Out a New Social Device Restriction Policy

Lyla Parkison, staff writer November 20, 2024

In Ohio, many cities have enacted policies restricting cell phones in schools. Some schools provide baskets for students to deposit their devices, while others require phones to remain inside backpacks....

The high striker carnival game.

First Annual Fall Festival

Mia Dugan, staff writer November 19, 2024

This autumn, the senior class is starting a new tradition. On Saturday, the 16th, student council members hosted the first annual fall festival. Together, they worked hard to promote community engagement...

Members of the Lakewood community laughing together at Garfield Middle School for the ‘Welcome to Lakewood’ event.

Behind the Scenes at Welcome to Lakewood: The People That Make It Thrive

Harper Kinder, staff writer November 18, 2024

Lakewood is a city where community spirit thrives, long-time friendships are born, and families are raised. From supporting our local schools to honoring the memory and spirit of past alumni, the efforts...

Junior Abby Peck being taught how to conduct by Orchestra Teacher Michael Dandron

Music Marathon: Fun and Fundraising

Erin Dineen, staff writer November 11, 2024

The first Saturday of November is always a long day for students in the Lakewood High School orchestras. This year, it fell on Nov. 2, marking the date for the annual Music Marathon—a full-day fundraiser...

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