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Informing the Lincoln High community since 1895

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LPS expands early college and STEM program

LPS expands early college and STEM program

By Sienna Geib, Student Reporter | March 7, 2025

Currently at Northeast there is a program designed to teach students in 9th-12th grade about the important role of food, energy, water and societal systems also known as FEWSS. The district recently announced...

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...

LPS adds extra day to summer break, adjusts fall break

LPS adds extra day to summer break, adjusts fall break

By Nora Amundsen, Student Reporter | March 2, 2025

The LPS Calendar Committee announced recently they are adding one more day of summer break. After discussion, the LPS Calendar Committee concluded that they extend summer break by one day to give kindergarteners...

Nebraska legislators consider LB-140; state-wide ban of cellphones in schools

Nebraska legislators consider LB-140; state-wide ban of cellphones in schools

By Cayla Bailey, Student Reporter | February 25, 2025

Nebraska Gov. Jim Pillen testified on February 4, at the Nebraska Legislature's education committee in support the ban of cellphones within all Nebraska schools. If this bill is adopted and signed into...

Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Gausman unexpectedly announces retirement

Lincoln Public Schools Superintendent Dr. Paul Gausman unexpectedly announces retirement

By London Reneau, Features Editor | December 6, 2024

LPS Superintendent Paul Gausman opened his message by reflecting on his time as Lincoln Public Schools’ superintendent. He listed the strides that have been made at LPS since he entered office July 1st...

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...

Seniors Scarlett Coleman (left) and Conor Willeke (center) along with Adeliya Ivaniv (right back) arrive at Pinnacle Bank Arena on Saturday for 2024 Lincoln High School Commencement Ceremonies

Lincoln High School celebrates 456 graduates in 155th commencement ceremony

By The Advocate | May 26, 2024

The 456-member senior class of Lincoln High School celebrated their graduation on Saturday, fulfilling their final requirement for Lincoln Public Schools. The ceremony, held in a crimson-red-clad arena,...

Legislative session wraps up, summary for students

By Verity Wegener, Staff Journalist | May 13, 2024

The Nebraska legislature is unique as the only unicameral, or one house, legislature in the country. Let’s take a look at what’s going on this session in relation to students here at LHS! LB1399,...

Finals Schedule 2024

Finals schedule announced

By Eleanor Erickson, Editor-in-Chief | May 13, 2024

It is important to note that for finals week (May 20-23) there will not be any CLC activities offered, except for homework zone on Monday.  However, teachers may still be available to assists students...

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Die German Convention war sehr gut!

By Ollie Riggins and Eleanor Erickson | May 3, 2024

The German convention was hosted this past Saturday at Schoo Middle School. Many German students grades 9-12 participated in this event. Participants included Seniors Chris Dickson, Winter Porto, Sam Christensen,...

You’ll be “Enchanted” to meet This “Gorgeous” course at UNK

You’ll be “Enchanted” to meet This “Gorgeous” course at UNK

By Ollie Riggins, Editor-in-Chief | May 1, 2024

KEARNEY, Neb. — This course inside UNK's English department will be eight weeks long and entirely online. The course has been described as “fast paced and moving through each subject quickly” according...

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NHS gathers supplies for Nebaskans in need after tornados hit

By Eleanor Erickson, Editor-in-Chief | April 29, 2024

The National Honors Society is hosting a product drive to assist people in need who were affected by the storms that tore through Elkhorn and Blair Friday night. These tornadoes left many people with severely...

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