Lake Zurich High School Student Media

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Lake Zurich High School Student Media

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Lake Zurich High School Student Media

Bear Facts
Masking has been now lessened, with students and staff now having the choice to be mask optional. The recent change has prompted new debate and discussion towards masking.

Impact of optional masking: staff and students adjust to changing mask mandates

Hope Rothas, Bear Facts Contributor
March 4, 2022
On February 9, the club competed in the Conference tournament placing fourth out of the eight teams in their bracket.

Quiz time: how Scholastic Bowl found their answer to the pandemic

Sid Talukder, Staff Writer
February 10, 2022
Matthew Nerenberg, sophomore and band student, in the middle of recording his oboe audition for ILMEA. Students were told to create a single video, encompassing all parts of the audition.

ILMEA auditions online for second year in a row

Gurneer Sidhu, Secretary
October 19, 2021
Pictured here are students utilizing the spaces during the school day, including before and after school. They use the brand new library and learning stairs to work collabortively together or simply getting their homework done. The library and steam room also feature new furniture and meeting rooms for students as well. Pictured above the football team uses the learning stairs to go over different strategies.

New year, new spaces

Sid Talukder, Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
This year, students and staff are all back in school wearing masks. Due to the recommendations and guidelines in place, students must wear masks properly and are encouraged to wipe down desks each period.

School requires COVID-19 safety precautions, follows State of Illinois mandates for masks

Jane Yu , Digital Editor-in-Chief
October 1, 2021
According to John Keyzer, sponsor of Robotics Club, “I’m very hopeful that everything will be normal this year, to a point. It’ll depend on [COVID] positivity rates and guidlines set for in-person gatherings, but we’re hoping we’ll be able to build our robots and compete this year,” Keyzer said.

Extracurriculars back on schedule

Mackenzie Rough, Staff Writer
October 1, 2021
This year, all students are back in classrooms, interacting with each other and their teachers.

From beds to desks: a look into post-online learning

Gurneer Sidhu, Secretary
September 28, 2021
As freshmen enter their fourth week of school amidst an entirely new crowd during the pandemic, they reflect on their missed experiences entering high school for the first time.

Seven ate nine

Kara Yoon, Business Manager
September 7, 2021
Last summer wasnt normal by any means with places being closed and quarantine in effect. But with the vaccine coming out this summer is looking to be closer to normal for people.

A more promising summer

Kaitlin Geisler, Social Media Manager
May 27, 2021
Tess Vages, senior, posing with her friends at her sophomore year prom. This year, despite all the changes, Vages says she actually prefers the format of the new dance to the old.

An enchanted evening at an unconventional prom

Caroline Sun, Digital Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2021
As the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken up the past year, it has also created uncertainty about the futures of our seniors. Looking into the future, we must prepare for a new reality and make bold new strides.

We must look past the pandemic

Max Feldman, Magazine Editor-in-Chief
May 21, 2021
Left with more than just a passion

Left with more than just a passion

Kaitlin Geisler, Social Media Manager
May 21, 2021
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