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Lincoln High students scouted for collegiate sports

Lincoln High students scouted for collegiate sports

By Cayla Bailey, Student Reporter | 4 days ago

High school scouts evaluate players skills and decide if they would be a good addition to a college team. Scouting is important for colleges as they help build promising teams by focusing more on potential,...

Seniors Nazo Hayder, Sofia Caruso, Janely Torres Gonzalez, Asraa Al-Lami, Jeremiah Theork, Ali Waly awarded full-ride scholarships to UNL College of Education and Human Sciences

Former Links’ scholarships revoked after DOGE threat

By Alex DeHeer, Student Reporter | March 6, 2025

The University of Nebraska ended recently the Project RAÍCES - Re-envisioning Action and Innovation through Community Collaborations for Equity across System because of funding cuts and threats from the...

LHS' cheer team performing on their senior night.

LHS’ Cheer and Pomalinks celebrate seniors during Senior Night 2025

By London Reneau, Features Editor | February 24, 2025

It's a tradition every year to celebrate our senior year cheerleaders and Pomalinks who have worked hard and committed their time to cheerleading at LHS, and this year Lincoln High recognized thirteen...

2024-2025 Pomalinks Dance Team: Lina Dvorak, Gage Havlat, Allie Works, Tatum Moore, Hazel Johnson, Ayla Thompson, Alix Gergonne, Josphine Yoakum,
Eloise Burns and Anna Nguyen. Photo from Pomalinks website.

LHS Pomalinks celebrate 50 years of dance

By Cayla Bailey, Student Reporter | February 14, 2025

Though Lincoln High has been around for over 150 years, we’ve only had a dance team in the last 50. The Pomalinks perform multiple dance styles such as jazz, pom, kick, and hip hop. You can primarily...

Image provided by LHS Facebook

Keller recognized with journalism achievement award

By London Reneau, Features Editor | February 3, 2025

The Journalism Education Association released the names of the 8 Lifetime Achievement Award winners for 2025 on January 30. The award recognizes retired educators of journalism for their lifelong dedication...

Black team attempts to pass the ball while red team plays defense at 2024 Hoops for Hope

Annual Hoops for Hope raises money for Make A Wish, stirs up school spirit

By Eleanor Erickson, Editor-in-Chief | November 26, 2024

In order to prepare for this exciting game, Lincoln High held a staff only spirit week leading up to the game, encouraging teachers to dress up  and show their school spirit. On November 15, Lincoln High...

LHS's custodial staff receiving their award on August 8th.

LHS’s custodial staff receives special award

By London Reneau, Features Editor | September 13, 2024

The award from the school district was given to the 23-person custodial staff during a school meeting held on August 8th, while gearing up for the 2024-2025 school year. The team earned the award through...

Members of the LHS Class of 2025 celebrating the 2nd annual Senior Sunrise on Friday morning on the LHS baseball field.

Senior class of 2025 shares a beautiful morning together at Senior Sunrise

By London Reneau, Features Editor | August 30, 2024

The senior class arrived at LHS extra Friday morning at the ripe hour of 6:30 AM. While the student council was hard at work making sure everything was just right, the other members of the senior class...

Lincoln High graduate awarded first Star City Pride scholarship

Lincoln High graduate awarded first Star City Pride scholarship

By The Advocate | June 9, 2024

Jason Pabian, a newly-graduated Lincoln High School alum was selected for the inaugural Star City Pride scholarship this year. Pabian, a graduate of the class of 2024 will be attending the University...

Darius Luff, Nebraska, finishes the 110-meter hurdles in 13.19 seconds, taking the NCAA National Championship on Friday in Eugene, OR
Photo from University of Nebraska Athletics

Luff sets personal best, takes national championship in 110m hurdles

By The Advocate | June 7, 2024

EUGENE, Ore. — Darius Luff, the University of Nebraska Senior, ended his collegiate career today in Eugene, Oregon at the 2024 NCAA Outdoor Track and Field Championship where he ran the men's 110m...

Front: Principal Mark Larson, Rowan Wick (12), Maddy Krupka (12), Faye Harpham (grad-LNE)Back: Jared Obidowski (12), Chris Dickson (grad), Garret Carter (grad), Kieran Wagner (11), Sean Butler (10), Cole Butler (12)Larson with current and former Lincoln High School students during the 80th anniversary remembrance of D-Day on June 6, in Normandy, France.

In pictures: Links gather, pay honor to fallen at Normandy beach

By The Advocate | June 7, 2024

NORMANDY, France — A group of 48 current and former Lincoln High School students, staff, and family members recently embarked on a journey of a lifetime, traveling to Normandy, France, to mark the 80th...

Kenneth "KB" Smith, LHS Class of 1946, being honored at Normandy Beach, France, by US President Joe Biden and French President Emmanuel Macron. 
Photo courtesy of LHS Social Media

Photos of the Week – 80th Anniversary of D-Day

By The Advocate | June 6, 2024

NORMANDY, France — Kenneth “K.B.” Smith is a Lincoln High alum who attended LHS from 1940-1942. Smith dropped out of school following the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 to join the Navy and in...

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