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Lafayette High School news. Student-run.

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New Front Office secretary Amy Danner said when she first heard about the job position, she was thrilled for the opportunity. 

“I thought working around my kids would be neat. I’m also a big fan of Lafayette, the staff are amazing.” Danner said.

People of Lafayette: Amy Danner

Rachel Emma Saferite, News Staff January 29, 2024

Amy Danner is the new secretary in the Front Office at Lafayette. After being a marketing manager at a small software company for nine years, then being a stay-at-home mom for 10, Danner said she was...

Local composter helps grow the composting community through her buisness MOshrooms

Lylah Kimberlin, Digital Media Staff January 8, 2024

In April 2020, Danielle Meert started her composting business MOshrooms. MOshrooms is dedicated to helping the local Parkway and Rockwood community start composting, Meert then collects the compost and...

Pakistani exchange student experiences American culture, high school

Vedha Inampudi, Digital Media Asst. Editor January 5, 2024

For the 2023-2024 school year, junior Areej Younas used the YES (Youth Exchange and Study) Program to travel to the United States and attend Lafayette High School. Younas has used this opportunity to try...

Performing We Made It during the 2023 Faith in the Future world tour, Louis Tomlinson performs in Forest Hills, New York on July 29. Science teacher Elizabeth Overcash attended and said it was her all-time favorite concert.

 photo courtesy of Elizabeth Overcash

The Best Concert I’ve Ever Been To: Elizabeth Overcash

Zosia Paciorek, Features Editor December 18, 2023

Science teacher Elizabeth Overcash, who has attended more than 35 concerts throughout her life, said her all-time favorite concert was a the Louis Tomlinson performance she attended July 29 at the Forest...

Sitting down with freshman Sam Rizzuto, his dad, Scott Rizzuto, interviews Shinedown members (left to right) Zack Meyers, Barry Kerch and Eric Bass. Sam attended concerts as a kid, but doesn’t remember them. “I brought him to see some mainstream rock bands,” Scott said.

Rizzuto’s rock n’ roll

Samantha Haney and Abby Scott December 18, 2023

Everything from freshman Sam Rizzuto’s music taste to his backstage access, comes from his dad, Scott Rizzuto, a morning radio talk show host on FM alternative rock station 105.7 The Point. “I can’t...

During Lunch, seniors Angelina Hoang and Sanjiv Srinivasan help organize Turkey Grams for Nice November. The Grams were nice notes written by students to teachers and peers, which were passed out during 1st hour.

Students in UNICEF help their community, children in need

Rishit Sohaney, News Staff December 11, 2023

On Dec 11, 1946, the United Nations International Children’s Emergency Fund was created to help children in need after WW2.  UNICEF is 77 years old, as of Dec. 11, and has helped millions of children...

After winning all three training level tests at the National Dressage Pony Cup, senior Grace Miltenberger hugs her horse, Bentley.

Senior plans to part ways with horse to save for college

Zosia Paciorek, Features Editor December 8, 2023

Two years ago, senior Grace Miltenberger picked up her childhood passion for horseback riding. She is now an equestrian at Oak Ridge Farm Equestrian in Illinois where she rides almost every day with her...

Sitting in the five seat, Hunn rows at the US Rowing Youth National Championship, June 8, 2023 in Sarasota, Florida. Hunns team ended up placing 17th.

Game On: Bailey Hunn

Maddy Cox, Asst. Editor in Chief December 7, 2023

After a friend who rowed convinced her to try it in 2021, junior Bailey Hunn joined St. Louis Rowing Club and has competed with them ever since. Hunn’s boat even finished 1st in the Women's Youth...

At the end of the 18th Annual Indianapolis Open, Abhinav Rao is congratulated by the tournament director. Rao tied for 2nd place with five other players, after he lost in the last round. I had fun at the tournament. It was tough but I played well, Rao said.

People of Lafayette: Abhinav Rao

Rishit Sohaney, News Staff December 6, 2023

Seven years ago, freshman Abhinav Rao started playing chess competitively. Today he has a 1600 Elo in the United States Chess Federation and has played in tournaments across the US. Elo is a rating...

During their first meeting Nov. 15, International Day President Akilesh Rajan presents to possible volunteers. Members discussed possible stations and performances to have at the 2024 event.

International Day begins planning, needs volunteers

Audrey Keller, News Staff December 5, 2023

Volunteering, performing and educational opportunities are offered by International Day, an event created to celebrate the diverse cultures present at Lafayette. "Essentially, [International Day is]...

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