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Peace corps provide global experience

by Ben Kirsebom Staff Writer “Men and women will be expected to work and live alongside the nationals of the country in which they are stationed—doing the same work, eating the same food, talking the same language. But if the life will not be easy, it will be rich and satisfying. For every young American who p...

Diabetes: a constant consideration

by Sarah Cole Staff Writer Carson Howe, a junior, started to feel ill last November. He was tired, pale and underweight. Eventually, he went to the doctor. A couple days and a few tests later, Howe was diagnosed with type 1 diabetes. Howe was shocked. “It was something I had never really thought of before I was ...

Lost but never forgotten

by Danielle Kirsebom Staff Writer It’s easy to take life for granted and sometimes it’s just as easy to forget about someone or something that, at one point, meant the world to you. However, the memorials on campus recognize past Las Lomas students but not all will be featured in this story. Richard Terry Hack...

SADD club: Battling more than sadness at Las Lomas

by Victoria Lewis Staff Writer Every Tuesday, the following is voiced over the loudspeaker in Las Lomas’ daily bulletin: “The SADD club is meeting today in room 410.” Many have questioned the name of this club; however, its meetings and goals are meant to be nothing but uplifting to the student body. B...

Find fresh fashion without breaking your budget

by Julianna Hansen Staff Writer From runway to the halls of Las Lomas, spring is in the air! The newest trends have hit the stores and according to Glamour magazine’s website some of the most wearable 2013 spring trends include Bermuda shorts, black and white, peek-a-boo pieces, statement sunglasses, bold strip...

Camo trend raises eyebrows

by Ellie Shaw Business Manager Las Lomas’ halls are looking more and more like the Wild West lately, with the appearance of camo and cowboy boots on students. Senior Mackenzie Crane does not believe that camo is such a new trend. “I think camo and cowboy boots have been around Las Lomas for a very long time b...

Yoga for free? Couldn’t be…

by Angela Guo Staff Writer Flexibility, strength, posture and stress reduction--only a few of the health benefits that come with doing yoga. However, one thing that may stop many people from doing yoga is its cost. For those who want a taste of the yogic lifestyle without the high expense, Lululemon and Sport...

Beauty school attracts students and grads alike

by Lauren Gardner and Aliya Sondel Staff Writers “Beauty school dropout, no graduation day for you” goes the song in Grease, but real beauty school is a far cry from its portrayal in the 1970s classic. Paris Beauty College in Concord teaches courses in cosmetology, manicuring, pedicuring, esthetics and tea...

Morrell unfazed by syndrome

by Sydney Abrahimi and Cara Doran Staff Writers Wheeling around the halls, senior Sarah Morrell stands out. But it’s not the wheelchair that makes her different. Morrell recently moved to Walnut Creek from from New Zealand for a special trial treatment in San Francisco. Morrell, 17, has an extremely rare syn...

A day in the life of an LL counselor

by Margaret Moore Entertainment Editor It’s 8:00 a.m. and all is quiet on campus. First period has started and kids are in their desks, awaiting the early morning lesson. In the attendance office tardy students sign in. However, the career center and the counseling office are a different story—there is chat...


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