Since its creation in 1991, the Heartland Film Festival has served as a major supporter of independent films. For the second consecutive year, the work of senior Nick Heighway will be showcased at the event. “[The festival] is a unique opportunity to meet people and get your work shown,” Heighway said. The event will stretch
Seniors receive grant for coat drive
This winter there will be hundreds of homeless people downtown who don’t have warm clothes. Seniors Sarah Swank and Laura Winstone are hoping to change that. Swank and Winstone are starting a service project called Warm for the Winter. “Basically we’re trying to do a coat drive through our church and school and we’re going
Global Education: Schooling becomes focus in world community
As education becomes more and more competitive around the world, American educators are seeking to maintain America’s status as one of the strongest educational systems on the globe, a task that has been a central theme of the modern age. According to the Program for International Student Assessment’s (PISA) results from 2009, the Unites States
Chess club starts up, looks for members
Chess club is back in action and looking for members. There are no papers to fill out, or any hard requirements, just come out and play chess. Science teacher Charles Deardorff is in charge of the chess club, and has been for 15 years. He is very excited about chess club starting again. “My uncles
Visual Communications class continues graphic design, promotes student creativity
For many years LN has offered many classes for many people, from parenting to video communications. Digital design has been taught at LN for a long time and is currently taught by Brian Atkinson. Until recently they didn’t offer a second year for digital design. This year LN is now offering a classed called visual
