Skip to Main Content
Student views on Lake news

Valhalla

Student views on Lake news

Valhalla

Student views on Lake news

Valhalla

Features

Willow Kosbab gets drenched with ice water by junior Cole Kimball for the USC Ice Bucket Challenge.

The USC Speak Your Mind ice bucket challenge sweeps through Lake Stevens High School

A viral challenge is taking the world by storm. Last seen in 2014 to support lateral sclerosis, the Ice Bucket Challenge has returned and has swept all over the country to bring awareness to mental health...

Be sure to purchase tickets by the deadline, May 16 in the Business Office.

Lake goes Hollywood!

Everyone is buzzing about prom, and Lake is more than ready for it to arrive! This year’s theme is Old Hollywood, and the big night is happening on May 17. 2025.  Tickets are available for purchase...

Graphic of a mountain sunset displays senior sunset.

Seniors await last tradition for Lake Stevens graduating class

Maddy Clauson and Kayla Cha (she/her) May 8, 2025

As senior year is coming to an end, there are some traditions that will complete the Class of 2025’s last year at Lake Stevens High School. At the beginning of the year, the first senior tradition,...

Lake Stevens Super Smash Bros. Varsity eSports team plays a match against Central Kitsap High School.

Viking eSports team goes undefeated in Spring season

Emily Perez and Sylva Johnson (she/her) May 8, 2025

The Spring season for the Washington Scholastic School ESports Association will wrap up soon, and overall, all of the Lake Stevens High School eSports teams are in good shape to make it to the state playoffs...

Buy tickets at lshs2025.com for $230. The deadline for purchasing is June 9, the day before graduation.

A night to remember for graduating seniors

As time ticks by, Lake Stevens seniors look forward to their final night as classmates. On June 10, after the graduation ceremony, participating seniors will board buses for a night full of games, laughter...

Lucas Wilson gives advice to freshman self.

LSHS seniors reflect on advice they would give their younger selves

Mia Turner and Jayci Scrivens (she/her) April 30, 2025

The time between a student's freshman and senior year is full of increased knowledge and growth. We asked the Class of 2025 to write things they wish they knew their freshman year on a whiteboard....

Students at LSHS answer a poll about daylight savings

More sunlight: less energy

Daniella Cabrera-Wells, News Editor April 3, 2025

On March 9, 2025, Daylight Savings Time began and won't end until November 3, 2025. Moving clocks forward one hour results in more sunlight and later sunsets. A 2020 study from Current Biology explains...

Graphic compares the grades of students with good peer relationships to those with distant peer relationships.

Peer relationships are a big factor in academic performance

Aubrey Boyle, A&E Editor April 3, 2025

Those attending school are persistently surrounded by other students. Whether or not a person wants it to be, their peers are a fundamental part of life. The people one surrounds themselves with will...

LSHS career center displays a whiteboard advising Seniors to come in for scholarship info.

Class of 2025 shares their dreams beyond high school

Eliza Cardoza Calderon, Staff Reporter April 3, 2025

As graduation approaches, seniors are starting to apply to colleges and trying to figure out what to do after graduation. Some of them have dreams of entering the medical field, following family traditions...

Illustration of Spring Break to welcome the season

Spring break adventures: How students and teachers make the most of their time off

Kayla Cha, Staff Reporter April 3, 2025

Some students are getting the dream of spending their time away in a foreign country. Exploring the cities far away from Lake Stevens and experiencing different cultures from tastes, smells and sights...

Students Dre'shaun Harding, Miguel Moreno Invarato, and Daniel Garcia Baena study notes generated by ChatGPT

The Powerful Tool of AI is Here to Stay

Cannon Kennard, Staff Reporter April 2, 2025

People are always looking for their daily lives to be more convenient, and with one quick search on ChatGpt, some people are feeling more informed than scientists. Artificial intelligence has taken...

Senior Nicholas Thees Sitting at a computer station coding in HTML

Computer Science, an ever expanding field creates opportunities for many

Joey Neale, Web Designer April 2, 2025

Computer science has been integral to the development of our modern day technology. Through computer science, we have achieved so much, yet there is still so much more to discover. “I think with the...