The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

U-High Midway
The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

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Leila Rezania

Leila Rezania, Photographer

Leila Rezania is a member of photo journalism and a member of the Class of 2025. Her favorite part of photojournalism is capturing stories through photography. Outside of photojournalism, Leila enjoys painting and going on runs.

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Seniors captains Noah Hoereth and Juliana Walker stand in Upper Kovler, representing their roles as leaders on the soccer, volleyball and basketball varsity teams.

[Photo] Senior captains Noah Hoereth and Juliana Walker balance overlapping sports, college applications

Jaya Alenghat, Editor-in-Chief
November 13, 2024
Music teacher Bridget Andes puts an instrument into a locker. Music faculty have been coping with an influx of new work after the removal of an important support role due to budget cuts.

[Photo] Music faculty navigate removal of support role due to budget cuts

Lila Coyne, Assistant Editor
October 15, 2024
On Oct. 25 at 6 p.m. the annual Dig Pink volleyball game will be held in Upper Kovler Gymnasium. The Maroons will play the Latin School of Chicago Romans.

[Photo] Oct. 25 Dig Pink game to raise awareness, money for cancer research

Karina Hans, Reporter
October 16, 2024
New athletic administrators, Josh Potter, Becky Chmielewski and David Ribbens display recent U-High athletics awards in the fitness center.

[Photo] Athletics department welcomes three new administrators

Declan Smith, Reporter
September 17, 2024
The Laboratory Schools Coffee Shop is getting a new name shortly, but that’s not the only thing that’s changing, the coffee shop has recently started offering some new seasonal drinks.

[Photo] Audio: Lab’s coffee shop develops new name and drinks

Mira Reddy, Reporter
April 12, 2024
Showcasing a sea of colors, sizes and styles, headphones have become an integral part of a student's sense of taste and expression.

[Photo] Headphones serve as form of expression, beyond practicality

Haley Maharry, Reporter
March 8, 2024
Juniors Orly Eggener, Charlotte Satalic and Aerianna Rai-Marchant work together in a workshop dedicated to creating slime using various materials. “It was incredibly nostalgic because it had been years since I last made slime,” Charlotte said. “It was exciting to have the opportunity to engage in something I hadn’t done in a long time, especially in the company of my friends.”

[Photo] ArtsFest activities reflect students spirit, creativity

Taariq Ahmed, Chloe Alexander, and Skye Freeman
February 29, 2024
Illyria Grezda, a barber at University Hair Stylists, has established connections with a wide variety of continuous customers, their ages spanning from 5 to 70, and even greater. With each one, Mr. Grezda has developed a connection.

[Photo] Barber and immigrant Ilirian Grezda enjoys salon atmosphere

Zara Siddique, Sports & Leisure Editor
February 23, 2024
With all the different club options with conflicting schedules, many students newer to U-High are forced to prioritize some and omit others.

[Photo] Younger students struggle to pick between clubs

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
February 23, 2024
At first-ever assembly, Asian Students' Association celebrates the diversity of the Asian-American experience today. The assembly featured a performance from the local dance group Ishti Collective and a guest speaker, Josina Morita, Cook County Commissioner of the 13th District and the first Asian American woman to serve on the Cook County Board.

[Photo] Asian Students’ Association commemorates diversity of the Asian American experience in first assembly

Skye Freeman, Audience Engagement Manager
February 12, 2024
Many students have sought refuge in their New York Times subscriptions, specifically the mindful and captivating games that come with news, opinion and sports headlines.

[Photo] New York Times puzzle games bring opportunities to connect

Zara Siddique, Sports & Leisure Editor
December 7, 2023
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