Student Of The Week: Helena Brinker
Olivia Aragon, Staff Reporter
February 20, 2019
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
Sophomore Helena Brinker is a student who not only thrives academically but peruses her passions. From studying to baking she is determined to produce quality work. Brinker first got into baking in 7th grade, when someone asked her if she could make cupcakes for a party. After that she discovered ...
Senior Madi Nichols Concludes Her Successful Swim Career at La Salle Despite a Rare Blood Clot Sophomore Year
Samantha Kar, Editor in Chief
February 13, 2019
Filed under Features, Student Life
To ring in 2017, Madi Nichols watched the ball drop on a hospital TV screen with a cup of Martinelli’s sparkling cider in her left hand, because she couldn’t pick it up with her dominant right hand. She had a rare upper extremity deep vein thrombosis — a blood clot — in her right arm. Blood...
Junior Alison Paguio Balances Being a Student and Songwriter
Anna McClow, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2019
Filed under Humans of La Salle, Student Life
Within the last year, junior Alison Paguio has recently taken up the hobby of songwriting. She has created songs based on moments in her life that are unique to her, and that typical artists do not usually write about. Some of these events include when she swallowed a quarter as a child and how s...
Student of the Week: Madisen Haugen
Mary Tamashiro, Staff Reporter
January 23, 2019
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
Junior Madisen Haugen has figured out how to manage her time efficiently, a skill much needed for a dedicated student and athlete. Participating in tennis and speech and debate while maintaining a 4.214 GPA this semester is no easy task. Haugen's advanced courses are honors Spanish, honors chemis...
Student of the Week: Maddie Hansen
Jane Elle, Staff Reporter
January 16, 2019
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
For the past four years, senior Maddie Hansen has worked diligently in and out of school. While maintaining a solid 3.8 GPA this semester and playing on the varsity volleyball team, Maddie has made it look easy to her peers. She has always excelled in school, taking AP and honors classes starting her...
Student of the Week: Logan Warner
Carson Redmond, Staff Reporter
January 9, 2019
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
Logan Warner, while working hard on the field year round, is also working hard in the classroom. Logan, a junior, has maintained a 4.025 weighted GPA this semester, while playing varsity soccer, club soccer, and, in the spring, running on the varsity track team. Logan is enrolled in four honors or A...
Photo Feature: La Salle’s Guitar Classes and Choir Perform at the Annual Christmas Concert
Tarn Bregman, Assistant Editor
December 14, 2018
Filed under Photos, Showcase, Student Life
Last night La Salle's Beginning and Advanced Guitar classes, alongside the choir, sang songs, carols, and danced at the Annual Christmas Drive. In case you missed it, here are some of last night's highlights. Beginning Guitar opened the show performing three traditional Christmas songs for a full house. La Salle's Beginning Guitar members performing “...
“Story to Light”: Faith and Media Seniors Produce Podcast Series
Peyton Hedges, Editor
December 12, 2018
Filed under Student Life
High school students are well aware that learning a new unit in class or reading an assigned book will almost always be accompanied by an essay, project, or test. For La Salle students, this is the routine in many of their courses, so that teachers can see the knowledge and understanding their s...
Humans of La Salle: Seniors Who Have Jobs
Jessica Loboy, Staff Reporter
December 12, 2018
Filed under Humans of La Salle, Student Life
After a long day at school many students go home to take a nap, go to sports practice, finish up their homework, or grab a bite to eat with friends. However, some students work many hours each week in addition to school. Here’s a look at how six La Salle seniors manage schoolwork while also working a...
Student of the Week: Nicole Khoury
Nicole Finley, Staff Reporter
December 5, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
Senior Nicole Khoury is an exceptionally hard-working student. She balances her schoolwork with serving as the Officer of Community, and also being a member of the West Linn dance team. Currently she is taking four honors and AP classes: AP Calculus AB, AP Biology, AP English IV, and Honors Spanish ...
8 Shopping Tips To Set You Up For Success At The Thrift Store
Carlie Weigel, Staff Reporter
November 28, 2018
Filed under Fashion, Student Life
For students at La Salle, going to the thrift store can be a new and beneficial way to shop. It allows consumers to find name brands at lower price points along with trendy and vintage clothing items that people typically don’t already own. However, thrifting at second hand stores can sometimes be a ...
Student of the Week: Carolina Stahly-Dronkowski
Maya Smith, Staff Reporter
November 14, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Student of the Week
Senior Carolina Stahly-Dronkowski is an extraordinarily creative and ambitious individual who is always up to something. Carolina is taking 5 AP classes, including AP Biology, AP Spanish 5, AP Art, AP English 4, AP Statistics, and she is also a part of the National Honor Society. She gets a lot of h...
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