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Fatima Al-Sammak, Editor-in-Chief October 28, 2016

It’s not even a surprise anymore to see students walking through the hallways with their heads bent down, scrolling through their phones. Whether it’s because they’re talking to their friends or...

Animals in School

Animals in School

October 26, 2016

Walking through the door to your elementary classroom, seeing a ferret or hamster sitting on the window ledge just made your day ten times better. Did you know that having a furry or scaly companion in...

Field Trips

Field Trips

October 26, 2016

Field Trips are the most anticipated and most dreaded moment of a student’s time in school. There is a lot of speculation whether or not field trips are beneficial to a student’s learning. Having field...

Passing Time

October 12, 2016

The time it takes to get from class to class is a time that could be used for various things like going to your locker or going to the bathroom. But why do we have 5 minutes and not 3 or 7? “5 minutes...

Reading Helps Vocabulary

Reading Helps Vocabulary

October 12, 2016

Students who read books are very likely to expand their vocabulary immensely. Reading different types of books widens vocabulary for students and allows them to learn and understand new words. Mrs....

How homework stresses out students

How homework stresses out students

October 4, 2016

Studies show that some students spend too much time on homework at night. Students spend more than three hours on homework a night. Kids are recommended 8-10 hours of sleep. Students almost have no social...

One of the cameras in the main hall of Northeast

How LNE has changed from 2012-2016

October 4, 2016

Have you noticed the cameras in every hall way? Almost every kid has their phone in their hand in the lunchroom and hallway. When you walk in the front door, the security has to open the door for you....

The Benefits of Drinking Water

The Benefits of Drinking Water

September 26, 2016

It’s a known fact that drinking water is important. Over 60% of our bodies are made of water, so it makes sense to drink plenty. Due to this water is very important to drink, water also has many benefits. Despite...

What it Means to Be a Woman and Defining Gender

What it Means to Be a Woman and Defining Gender

September 22, 2016

As people live and grow their views and ideas develop and change. I am no different. If someone were to ask kindergarten me what it means to be a woman, I would have replied with something about appearances...

Students and staff share their opinions on Chromebooks

Students and staff share their opinions on Chromebooks

Fatima Al-Sammak, Editor-in-Chief September 20, 2016

This year, LNE had the honor of being one of the three pilot schools for a new system of Chromebooks. With these Chromebooks, a new age of technology has been brought forth into our education system. But...

Phones in School: The Debate of Distractions or Not

Phones in School: The Debate of Distractions or Not

September 20, 2016

Phones have increasingly become more popular in today’s society. They have evolved from thick, heavy hunks of plastic into almost paper thin pieces of plastic and glass. 77% of all students at LNE take...

Studying Has Many Benefits

Studying Has Many Benefits

September 20, 2016

With the quarter ending soon, grades need to be kept up. But how do you study? What is studying? According to Dictionary.com studying is “application of the mind to the acquisition of knowledge, as by...

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