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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
Applications have opened to the Maroon Key Society, a group of student ambassadors who work to support relationships with Lab students and alumni.

Applications open for Maroon Key Society

Light Dohrn, Reporter
March 30, 2023

Video: Volunteers decorate South Side to spread holiday spirit

Matt Petres and Patrice Graham
December 16, 2022
At the Apostolic Faith Church, a staff member stocks food products in preparation for the food pantry which will be held on Nov. 15-16.

Helping hand: Bronzeville church gives back for Thanksgiving

Katie Sasamoto-Kurisu, Assistant Editor
November 16, 2022
Many sophomores volunteer with the Hyde Park Refugee Project, which helps newly arrived refugees acclimate to the United States and neighborhood.

Audio: Student volunteers work with refugees through local nonprofit

Sandra Mordi, Reporter
May 18, 2022
Volunteer Samantha Clark and another volunteer watch as client Rohan Kamath-Rayne receives help getting on the horse from his therapist.

Healing on horseback: Therapy center helps kids as they grow

Audrey Park, Assistant Editor
May 2, 2022
With the lack of sophomore volunteers at the Ray School, it was difficult for students as the volunteers and students were able to build strong relationships with one another.

Without volunteers, organizations need extra assistance

Adrianna Nehme, Assistant Editor
April 5, 2021
The organization SLAP’D began as a website a few years ago, where teens could share their stories about losing a parent. Amelie Liu, a student at the Lab Schools has expanded this organization into Instagram with the hopes of helping more teens like herself.

Through Instagram, teens share stories of losing a parent

Anathea Carrigan, Opinion Editor
April 2, 2021
A dragon is painted in vibrant colors on a building in Gage Park, representing just one of many murals in the area.

Gage Park Latinx Council creates space for residents to be their authentic selves

Krishita Dutta, City Life Editor
February 8, 2021
Stacks of food line the shelves of Vital Bridges food pantry located in the Englewood neighborhood.

Vital Bridges food pantry continues service despite initial decrease in customers

Grace Holleb, Features Editor
January 29, 2021
Senior Bethany Stephens, one of the presidents of FemStem, showcases how to draw scientific illustrations from neurons to molecules and physics.

FemStem members make videos to continue teaching stem during distance learning

Louis Auxenfans, Reporter
December 8, 2020
WASHING WITH CARE. Helping in her community on Dec. 8, sophomore Jane Barnard washes beans to make chili for the Hyde Park Food Pantry with the help of her family and members of her church. Through making chili, Jane has learned lessons about working in the kitchen and skills of collaboration.

Understanding the need: With clubs, churches, service sites, students volunteer to help in communities

Olivia Griffin, Assistant Editor
December 13, 2019
Inspiring Inmates: Spurred by friends and family, Lab staff work with prisoners

Inspiring Inmates: Spurred by friends and family, Lab staff work with prisoners

Sonny Lee, Deputy Editor
May 10, 2018
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