Freshman Josie Alspaw got her cat Bob early in the age of quarantine. Over the year and a half of having her cat, Alspaw has dressed her up in numerous outfits, each more intricate than the last.
When...
In honor of the people who died during the 9/11 terror attack that occurred 20 years ago, Lafayette hosted it's annual Patriot Day Ceremony the morning of Sept. 10 by the football field. Students and staff...
Senior Corban Leslie is a member of numerous music groups throughout Lafayette High School. He is a member of the Lafayette Lancer Regiment, where he plays the sousaphone. He plays the euphonium in 6th...
The pulse of the beat, the buzz of the crowd, the weight of an instrument beneath a hand, the blinding lights coating the stage with an otherworldly glow. The entire room feels alive as the band gets ready...
Art means something different to each person who chooses to create art. For senior Brigid Ogle, art is something that helps her to express herself.
“I love expression. Just being able to manipulate...
After 30 years at Lafayette, Custodian Glenda Trumble has decided it’s time for something new.
“I remember my first day of training. I spent the day learning how to clean and sweep and I truly...
The summer heat of the midwest is quickly approaching and other than ice cream, there is no better treat to help beat the heat than a snow cone. Where Manchester Road meets Highway 141, there is a snow...
After 28 years of sharing her love of education and learning with students, math teacher Kimberly Maricic is retiring after this school year. Having started teaching at the University of Missouri-St. Louis...
Sarah Keathley has been an American Sign Language (ASL) teacher at Lafayette for 16 years. She said has always been fascinated by sign language, even for other countries' signing systems. And, learned...
The images have resonated around the world. Funeral pyres are burning non-stop across India, long lines of COVID-19 patients are outside hospitals due to shortages of oxygen and critical medicine, hospitals...
Senior Navya Nagpal earned her black belt in Tae Kwon Do in 2019, and though many people slow or stop their training after achieving that level, she has continued to train even when COVID hit and she had...
Some people may find it difficult to get in touch with their creative side, especially with exhibits and museums closed for quarantine. Here are nine online art galleries to admire from a safe distance.
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