Every year, La Salle’s Academic Council selects a lineup of valedictorians and salutatorians — students that embody the highest caliber of academic performance. This selection process takes a holistic...

In every election, what’s known throughout the political world as ‘the generational effect’ plays a large role in who turns out to the polls and the values they bring with them.  Depending on...

Throughout his high school career, senior Milan Cieslak’s goals were to get a state championship, break school records, and to earn an offer to run track at Washington State University (WSU). He has...

Starting at the young age of six, senior Sydney Spotts’ passion for soccer bloomed, and hasn’t stopped growing since. Not only has she played at an extremely competitive level, but throughout her soccer...

For senior Lucas El Youssef, football is not just something he does to pass the time — it is a foundational part of his life.  While El Youssef did not always think himself capable of playing at...

From competitive gymnastics, club soccer, and track and field, sports have always played a significant role in the life of senior Gabby Matic. But in December of last year, an injury cut her soccer season...

On November 30, 2022, the world was thrust in a new direction forever.  With the release of OpenAI’s ChatGPT, the world of education was forced to confront new and increasingly capable AI tools in...

Senior Tyler Smith was sick at home the day he got a call from his district congressman Earl Blumenauer, who told him he got accepted into United States Military Academy at West Point before he got his...

Senior Hailey Heytvelt has played volleyball seriously since the eighth grade and plays primarily as a middle blocker. Due to her height, as she is 6 feet, 1 inch tall, her coaches have seen potential...

Although senior Olivia Hungerford originally started dancing simply because her mom signed her up for it, dance has become one of her biggest passions. “At first I really liked the costumes and hair...

On Thursday, May 16, La Salle celebrated decision day for seniors after being postponed due to the delays from FASFA (Free Application for Federal Student Aid). Because of the uncertainty with financial...

As freshman Ryan Lengkeek found himself standing on stage at the Speech and Debate State Tournament after competing in his final round, he felt like a character in a movie scene. As finalists walked up...