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Vikings celebrate Valentine´s Day

Vikings celebrate Valentine´s Day

Mara Sivley (she/her), Social Media Editor February 13, 2025

This Valentine’s Day, Lake Stevens Vikings will celebrate in several ways. From gifts to loved ones to Galentine's parties, students share their love this month.    According to our poll,...

Student Technician Dane Satterlee repairs an HP G10 Chromebook, examining the internal components.

Students power Lake Stevens’ Chromebook repair center

Kira Butler, Head Photographer January 31, 2025

Lake Stevens High School’s Chromebook repair center provides hands-on tech experience for students, saves the school district money and keeps devices in working order. The Chromebook repair...

A family gathers together for the holiday season.

The maturity of buying gifts for others

Kayla Cha, Staff Reporter January 30, 2025

During the holiday times, buying gifts is extremely popular, as the majority experience receiving presents from their parents or older relatives, but a lot of the time it's hard for kids to give back. The...

Phone laid down on a table with the apps Instagram, Snapchat, and Tiktok opened on the front screen

Social Media and its effects on Students

Melana Tonkih, Photographer January 29, 2025

Social media is something that consumes a lot of time in many people’s lives nowadays, especially for teenagers. It has been a factor that can bring both benefits and setbacks to students and their learning....

The Red Coconut Buffet located in Boracay, Philippines offers an all-you-can-eat breakfast providing delicious food choices of itlog (boiled eggs), zucchini, beans, corn, onion, and carrot.

Explore cultural contrasts between The Philippines and the U.S.

Julianna Smith, Photographer January 28, 2025

Beginning Dec. 13, 2024, I visited the Philippines to explore the many cultural differences between the Philippines and American culture. Whether it was food, infrastructure, community, or currency, I...

Pickleball is a mix between tennis and ping pong, invented in 1965 by Joel Pritchard, Bill Bell and Barney McCallum.

Pickleball club, a new and fresh sports club at Lake Stevens High School

Liam Forbes, Staff Reporter December 5, 2024

Lake Stevens High School has updated their club list to add a new sports club. This club will be based around Pickleball for students who enjoyed it in gym class. The club is run by students who find the...

Sophomore Jazmyn "Zero" Smith sings during an Open Mic session during Friday lunch.

Natural High Network inspires positive change

Josh LaSalle, Business Manager December 4, 2024

Lake Stevens High School’s Natural High Network is a student-led group that steers away from substance use and celebrates the ‘natural highs’ of hobbies, talents, and personal connections. “It’s...

La Chispa participants gather in small groups and mentors sharing the ups and downs of their high school experience.

Lake Stevens School District gathers the Latino community together

Every year, La Chispa is hosted at Cavelero Mid High School, where students grades 6-12 get to interact with each other and motivate each other. The event brings together the Latino community, fostering...

Esports players take some time to enjoy playing Mario Kart with their friends.

Esports shoots into Action

Fall season update The Fall Esports season is coming to an end, and all the Varsity teams have made it to playoffs. Overwatch 2 finished their season 5-1 and placed fourth seed in the playoffs and...

A can of beans is a traditional healthy item that people donate during a food drive.

Annual Food Drive, Help families in need

Ethan Anderson, Business Manager December 2, 2024

With the holiday season fast approaching, Lake Stevens High School is coming together for its annual food drive. Aiming to support families within the Lake Stevens community, students and staff will be...

Maranda Wallenberg uses a toilet seat as her bathroom pass so It helps so it will not get lost as easy

Unique bathroom passes make a statement

Adama Jaw, Staff Reporter November 25, 2024

Lake Stevens High School has some creative teachers. Decorations, events, lessons—small but impactful parts of a teacher’s creativity in the classroom. Another component of these small yet creative...

Students play a tense game in Tabletop Club. Three students play a lesser known game with cards and bottle caps. Most club members were not in the classroom for this photo. "Join Tabletop Club," the club's Vice President Jake Li said.

LSHS offers a wide variety of extracurriculars

Vikings are getting involved with the 59 and growing extracurricular clubs and sports this school has to offer.  Extracurricular clubs have been booming at high rates for Lake Stevens High School,...