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The Viking Saga

The Student News Site of East Lyme High School

The Viking Saga

The Viking Saga

The Viking Saga

Rom-Coms You Have To Watch this February

OLIVIA BROWN
February 23, 2023

‘How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days’ Andie is a journalist writing an article about how to lose a guy in 10 days. Ben is looking for a girl who will fall in love with him in 10 days. Both plans come to...

Appreciating Black Authors

FIONA SAMUELSON
February 23, 2023

Kiley Reid New York Times bestselling author Kiley Reid is known for her ability to bring wittycharacters and page-turning plots to life. She effortlessly “satirizes the white pursuit of wokeness”...

Saga Soundoff- Kanye West: Ye or Nay

GINNY BULLER & AIDEN RODGERS
February 23, 2023

Ye, a rapper, fashion designer, and one of the most influential artists of the 21st century has won almost two-dozen Grammys and produced chart-topping albums such as “Graduation” and “My Beautiful...

Q&A with Caitlin Blackburn: The Art of Reiki

Q&A with Caitlin Blackburn: The Art of Reiki

IZZY PAGGIOLI
February 16, 2023

  Licensed social worker and reiki master Caitlin Blackburn works at Grounded Therapy in East Lyme where she incorporates reiki into her practice. Reiki, a modality targeting imbalances in the...

‘Puss in Boots: The Last Wish’ Bettered My Life

FIONA SAMUELSON
February 16, 2023

I walked into a near-empty Waterford Regal Cinema theater and left forever changed. In no way could I have prepared for the wild ride of mortality, friendship, and love that was about to grace my life...

Vanguard Brings an Army of Sound to ELHS

Vanguard Brings an Army of Sound to ELHS

TED BERGMAN
February 16, 2023

Meet the band: Darius Kirvelevicus (11th) – Voice Lauren Griffin (11th) – Drumset Tyler Eng (10th) – Lead Guitar Dylan Johnson (10th) – Rhythm Guitar Ryan Zhuang (11th) – Bass   After...

Restaurant Review: 7 Napkins

Restaurant Review: 7 Napkins

Jen Wallace
February 2, 2023

Overall Rating: 4 stars out of 5.  Chef/Owner He is classically French-trained, judges food competitions, and the creator of the 7 Napkin Burger: he’s Mark Vecchitto. 7 Napkins is a burger joint that...

Books sold at Mystical Horizons

The Magic in Mystical Horizons

Mackenzie Farley
February 2, 2023

A little red shack sits at 313 Flanders Rd, right here in EL, filled with all sorts of trinkets, herbs, crystals and so much more. Mystical Horizons is open to anyone looking to start their journey into...

Winter Musical

Winter Musical

Maya Garrow
February 2, 2023

Dive into a fantastical story of dreams come true, mermaids, and talking fish with ELHS’s spring musical: “The Little Mermaid.” With experienced actors senior Rosie Rossi (Ariel) and junior Sebastion...

The Season of Giving, Joy…and Diversity

Maya Garrow
December 3, 2022

As the cold settles around our small New England town of EL, people are preparing for the holidays. Lights and decorations are strung around lamp posts as music pours out of windows and into the snow-ridden...

The Ultimate 2022 Music Wrap-Up

Cecile Horst and Ted Bergman
December 3, 2022

Cecile’s Pick: ‘Being Funny in a Foreign Language’ - the 1975 A no skip album. Not a single one. Every song is banger after banger. I mean did Matty Healy have to eat raw steak on stage while...

Club members Bella Chambers (left), Jillian Arnold (middle), and Kylee Johnston (right) discuss poetry during club meeting.

Poetry Club Offers Students New Writing Opportunities

James Ambrosini
December 3, 2022

It’s that one unit that’s rarely remembered: a brief break from the long, tedious paragraphs of essays for something short, sweet, and full of passion. Poetry is often given the short end of the...

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