A Tribute To Harper Lee
Rana Hussein, Staff Writer
March 8, 2016
In 1960, Harper Lee published the candid story of life as it was in Maycomb County called To Kill a Mockingbird. Little did she know that today, nearly sixty years later, this story would continue to move and inspire millions with its timeless themes of acceptance and defiance. Unfo...
High School Musical Fans Gotta Go Their Own Way?
Alyssa Slovin, Staff Writer
March 7, 2016
Fans of the well-known Disney franchise, "High School Musical" (HSM), have been yearning for an addition to the series for several years. As the three movies were some of Disney's highest grossing original movies, there is a lot to live up to. Rumors of a HSM4 have been circulating for a while, but...
Free Ke$ha
Andi Cho, Staff Writer
February 28, 2016
Social media lately has been buzzing with tweets and hashtags “FREE KE$HA,” but what is it really about? Ke$ha, or formally known as Kesha Rose Sebert, is one of the late 2000’s most beloved pop singers, but she and her music are currently being tied down thanks to one man--Lukasz Gott...
Star Wars: The Force Awakens Review
December 21, 2015
Star Wars: The Force Awakens has been the most highly anticipated movie of the year. Fans, young and old, have flocked to movie theaters across the world in order to see this movie. Countless advertisements have aired and everywhere you look there is Star Wars merchandise. This movie has had a lot of ...
Hindsight on Homecoming Court
Amanda Smalfus, Staff Writer
December 21, 2015
Homecoming is a high school staple. Dress shopping, football games, dates, and voting for homecoming court. For as long as many of us can remember here at Lenape, voting for Homecoming Court was an activity enjoyed by each of the four grades. Unexpectedly this year, however, voting was only open to seniors....
Harry Potter and the 25 Days of Christmas
Alyssa Slovin, Staff writer
December 16, 2015
In this season full of Christmas trees, lights, and snow, not many people think of defeating Lord Voldemort. Instead, people want to enjoy the old fashioned, clay animation holiday cartoons that they grew up with, under the comfort of their fuzzy blanket. That is, except ABC Family. During the whole of December, they have The 25 Days of Christmas, which is a 25 day long...
Homecoming: Senior Perspective
Maya Georgi, Editor-in-Chief
December 2, 2015
Historically, Homecoming is an American tradition rooted around raising school spirit. The football game, the decorations, the spirit dress up days, the winners of homecoming court all add up to the final dance meant to celebrate the "coming home" game. In Lenape history and really most high schools...
Thanksgiving or Black Friday Eve?
Shannon Lambert, Staff Writer
November 29, 2015
It's official: the holidays are in the air and it's the most wonderful time of the year, isn't it? The holiday season always begins with Thanksgiving, which landed on November 26th this year. While sitting at the dinner table during Thanksgiving, many families will take the time out to give thanks...
Quantico: The Show You Should Be Watching
Kyra Berry, Staff Writer
November 23, 2015
I have to say it: Fall TV has been pretty good this year. I'm sure you've gotten into some of the new shows this season, ones like Blindspot, Blood & Oil, Scream Queens, Rosewood, and Wicked City are all great. My favorite, however, is Quantico. The new ABC thriller stars Priyanka Chopra...
Bieber Drops the Old Act and a New Album
Maya Georgi, Editor-in-Chief
November 23, 2015
Last week, Justin Bieber dropped his much anticipated album "Purpose." The response was completely unexpected. Old Bieber fans, often referred to as "Beliebers", understandingly ate it up, loving every song and quickly learning each lyric. But with his new album, Bieber seems to have gained an even broader ...
YouTube Red
Alyssa Slovin and Anna Rodefeld
November 13, 2015
Ten years ago, Youtube was invented and slowly it became what it is today. Anyone can make videos, anyone can watch videos, and everyone can get involved. Now, YouTube has changed the game once again with YouTube Red. This new invention is an offshoot of YouTube that blocks all ads, has exclusive co...
Rolling into Fall and Opinions on Modified Block Scheduling
Megha Bharadwaj, Staff Writer
November 4, 2015
As we roll into the beginning of November, I pondered how my fellow students and the staff members felt about the new schedule implemented this year. There was a lot of mixed opinions last year when administration revealed they would be implementing a rotating schedule. Personally, I was immensely su...