Do You Suffer from Glossophobia?
Osaivbie Uhunmwuangho, ENN Staff
December 6, 2018
Filed under In Depth, Showcase
Gl-glossoph-phobia: The fear of public speaking. Public speech is the art of delivering dialogue to an audience of listeners. For many people, this causes a nerve-wracking feeling throughout their body and makes them anxious. While not everyone has the natural talent or skill for this, presentations...
Día de los Muertos
October 30, 2018
Filed under In Depth, LRHS News
Día de los muertos es una fiesta celebrada en Noviembre primero y segundo. ¿Tu no comprendes? Day of the Dead is a holiday celebrated on November first and second primarily by Spanish cultures. It is a time when families can get together and celebrate their relatives who have passed away. Día de...
More Than a Job
Whitney Steed, ENN Saff
February 6, 2017
Filed under Also in The News, In Depth
Most students don't stop to realize the safe, clean environment they learn in. With more than 2000 students at Lake Ridge High School, it's not an easy job to keep the school clean. However, the custodians at Lake Ridge enjoy the challenge. For most of the custodians, their job consists of cleaning...
The Way You See Yourself
Whitney Steed, ENN Staff
December 2, 2016
Filed under Also in The News, In Depth
"I wasn't perfect, and I was trying to fix things by hurting myself." These words are spoken by sophomore Nora Mortimer. These words also express a sentiment many here at Lake Ridge can relate to, but never discuss, when it comes to our own body image. We are all guilty of it. We see our favorite celebritie...
The View From The Top
Jacob Uggen, Editor in Chief
November 10, 2016
Filed under Also in The News, In Depth
Competing with the best and the brightest of your graduating class can be stressful and could even cause you to miss some high school experiences. The top ten percent of the senior class has been able to relate to this for four years. "I definitely missed out on some opportunities because I was overwhelmed...
Where do You Stand on The National Anthem Controversy?
Megan Overby, ENN Staff
October 27, 2016
Filed under Also in The News, In Depth
There has been a lot of anger and debate concerning the recent national anthem behavior of San Francisco 49ers quarterback, Colin Kaepernick, as well as Olympians Gabby Douglas and Michael Phelps during the 2016 Olympics. Kaepernick, Douglas, and Phelps have all created an uproar within the nation by...
What is Islamophobia?
Micah Tolton, ENN Staff
September 15, 2016
Filed under Also in The News, In Depth
Our generation is familiar with terms such as feminism, racism, and homophobia, but a new term, Islamophobia has entered our vocabulary. Islamophobia is described as a dislike of or prejudice against Islam or Muslims especially as a political force. According to the Washington Post, hate crimes against the M...
