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U-High Midway
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

U-High Midway
Lucy Shirrell

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter

Lucy Shirrell is a member of the Class of 2027 and a reporter for the U-High Midway. She began reporting for the Midway in 2023-24, as a ninth grader. Lucy is also participates in many U-High clubs, along with singing in a choir.

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Members of the swim team hang out with each other during lunch. The girls swimming team provided an inclusive community and opportunities for connections across grade levels.

Audio: Even after season, girls swimming team friendships remain strong

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
April 2, 2024
Attendees of the Becoming Racially Aware and Valuing Ethnicity conference will attend workshops and discuss how to prevent discrimination in the future.

BRAVE Conference to unite students through conversations about DEI

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
March 22, 2024
Reporter Lucy Shirrell argues that handbook policies that forbid students from carrying and administering their own over-the-counter medication during school hours should be removed.

Abolish policies prohibiting students from carrying personal painkillers, medications

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
March 18, 2024
U-High Midway adviser and journalism teacher Logan Aimone laughs during a conversation with students in Advanced Journalism while holding a Midway. Mr. Aimone was named the 2024 National High School Journalism Teacher of the Year by the Columbia Scholastic Press Association. 

Midway adviser named National Journalism Teacher of the Year

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
February 26, 2024
With all the different club options with conflicting schedules, many students newer to U-High are forced to prioritize some and omit others.

Younger students struggle to pick between clubs

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
February 23, 2024
At the winter-themed dance, ninth graders sway to the music in C116. The event was hosted by the Class of 2027 Student council, and, despite limited attendance, the ninth graders enjoyed spending time with their friends.

Despite low attendance, winter-themed dance delights ninth graders

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
January 26, 2024
Active Minds president Juliana Walker demonstrates an activity to juniors Hope Durell and Amira Williams during a club meeting.

New club focuses on post-pandemic mental health discussions

Lucy Shirrell, Reporter
November 9, 2023
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