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The Student News Site of University of Chicago Laboratory High School

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U-High students practice bhangra through Zoom.

Audio: Through bhangra lessons, students explore culture while having fun

Jaya Alenghat, Reporter
March 22, 2023
The dance team performs during a varsity basketball game on Jan. 5.

After first-ever competition, dance team focuses on improvement

Zara Siddique, Audience Engagement Manager
January 10, 2023
Senior Sarina Zhao practices her performance during a rehearsal for the Hyde Park School of Dances The Nutcracker. Sarina said practicing for the upcoming show in rehearsals can take up to 15 hours weekly, but the process remains extremely rewarding.

‘The Nutcracker’ rehearsals develop tightknit community

Ethan Swinger, Assistant Editor
December 6, 2022
Seniors Charlotte Henderson and Gretchen Matzke pose in the Sherry Lansing theater during the homecoming dance on Sept. 24.

Homecoming dance engages, entertains students

Victoria Washington, Reporter
September 27, 2022
Shen Yun, a United States-based performing arts and entertainment company, is successful in conveying Chinese stories and cultures through a colorful and unique experience.

Shen Yun performance successfully conveys Chinese culture, stories

Ethan Swinger, Reporter
May 6, 2022
DANCING STORIES. Junior Zara Baig dances Kathak, a form of Indian classical dance which she has been practicing for over 11 years. Zara uses dance to engage in storytelling which is accomplished through hand gestures and facial expressions.

Dance enriches, transforms student lives

Amy Ren, Reporter
March 8, 2022
This years Winter Formal, now called Spring Fling, will be held in Sherry Lansing Theater on March 5 from 7:30-10:30 p.m. The Spring Fling will follow Spirit Week, where students can dress up as themes selected by Student Council.

Enchanted Forest Spring Fling to take place March 5

Milo Platz-Walker, Reporter
February 22, 2022
Pushing aside the red streamers that decorated the doorway, students enter Sherry Lansing theater to join the dance.

Homecoming occurs with record attendance

Audrey Matei, Reporter
October 2, 2021
This year’s homecoming will take place in the Sherry Lansing Theater Sept. 25 from 7:30-10:30 p.m.

‘Hollywood’ themed homecoming to take place Sept. 25

Audrey Matei, Reporter
September 21, 2021
Playing for a prize. Seniors play roulette to win raffle tickets. Poker, blackjack and craps were also available, and students traded their tokens for raffle tickets. “I’m glad something was put together,” Avi Keysar said. “The main thing is that we got to see each other and celebrate together.”

Students gather for ’Under the Stars’-themed prom on June 5

Lucia Kouri, Téa Tamburo, and Adrianna Nehme
June 8, 2021
Marc Mulligan demonstrates tie-die in the 2019 ArtsFest workshop Tambourines, Tangerines, and Tie-dye. ArtsFest is a day filled with art-themed workshops designed by students, for students.

Gearing up for Artsfest

Chloe Ma, Reporter
February 10, 2020
Winter Semi-Formal to say farewell to decade

Winter Semi-Formal to say farewell to decade

Grace Holleb, Reporter
February 3, 2020
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