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Marching Band’s Heart Beats Strong
NATHANIEL SCOTT October 24, 2024

In one corner, chimes rang out in melodious song; in another, drums beat loudly, competing with a clarinet’s harmonic tune. Focused on their instruments, the solemn focus was occasionally broken by giggles, filling the smile-lined rehearsal space. “Marching band is one of the most supportive communities...

2024 Election: What You Should Know
2024 Election: What You Should Know
SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN

The Basic Facts: The President of the United States is the head of state, in charge of the executive branch, and makes decisions on all branches...

Beyond The Security Desk
Beyond The Security Desk
OLIVIA BROWN

“I got to do a lot of different jobs and live in a lot of different places,” security guard Greg Goode said. After originally going to school...

The Omnibus
The Omnibus
Creative Writing I and II

Link Below: https://docs.google.com/document/d/14bhkulsnoda9kxrvSFOmBQtDtsNEQmG_OAju8nW1WR8/edit

The Omnibus 2024
The Omnibus 2024
Creative Writing I & II

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Ms. Kelly enjoys her last month of a full year in her position of principal.
Principal Kelly’s Mark of Kindness Eases
DYLAN MANIFOLD

With a career that has encompassed 23 graduation days and speeches (four of which her own). June 13, Principal Deborah Kelly will take the mic...

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Qualifiers for the Merit Scholarship; Eric Yang and Albert Zhu
MARGARET WHRITENOUR October 24, 2024

Seniors Eric Yang and Albert Zhu qualified for a prestigious competition to earn the title of finalist for the National Merit Scholarship Corporation,...

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Viking Valley Continues to Thrive
ASTRID PHILLIPS-GEEZA October 24, 2024

“Viking Valley has this aura of being loud when there’s an event. They're going to show up in full force,” athletic director Kevin Marcoux...

A&E
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Exploring the Smith-Harris House
MARTIN COOPER October 24, 2024

In 1839, the town of East Lyme was founded, and since then the town has developed into the bustling attraction it is today. The town’s long history brought with it many historic sites, and with those came ghost stories about their former inhabitants....

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‘Irish Goodbye’ Says Hello to the Big Screen
JEN WALLACE

The crowd settles into the packed theater, the lights dim, and the piano from...

Your Curated True-to-Season Fall Playlist
Your Curated True-to-Season Fall Playlist
SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN

“Cardigan” by Taylor Swift The entire “Folklore” album reminds me...

The Perfect Fall Bucket List
The Perfect Fall Bucket List
SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN

1.) Watch a scary movie marathon with friends, including must-watch classics...

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Paloma Vazquez Goes ‘Above and Beyond’ in the Arts
SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN

Senior and stage manager of the ELHS Drama Club Paloma Vazquez was recognized...

Q&A
Tyler Eng Rocks His Way Through Vanguard and Berklee
Tyler Eng Rocks His Way Through Vanguard and Berklee
JAMES AMBROSINI September 19, 2024

The Viking Saga: How did it feel being a part of Vanguard last year? Tyler Eng: It was amazing. It was, and still is, such a good opportunity. Originally I met Darius [lead singer] through Instagram; I posted something about looking for a band to play...

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Q&A WITH MR. OLSEN: HEAD OF SECURITY
JEN WALLACE

Q: Students have shared that the last fire alarm of 2023-24 seemed unorganized...

Saga Picks: Back-To-School Albums
Saga Picks: Back-To-School Albums

Sophie: “Pink Friday 2” by Nicki Minaj I listened to “Pink Friday 2”...

Bucko’s (center) relentless effort placed into Key Club led him to regional success.
Evan Bucko’s Key Club Success
DYLAN MANIFOLD

“I’m a hard worker,” Bucko said. Key Club Advisor Danielle Holsapple...

Maya’s experience at the Capitol was educational, enlightening, and entertaining
Citizenship Day: A Capitol of Opportunity
MAYA D’AQUILA

For the entirety of my youth I have heard the words, “head-heart-hands-health,”...

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