Author: mindy.haesemeyer

Ms. Vella’s Interlude

Story by Malaykah Mbeche – Staff Reporter

   When you get to know English teacher, Olivia Vella, you’ll find an extraordinary side that you’ll want to know more about.

     “I started teaching this August, but I substitute taught for two years

Saturday Stadium Lights at LSN

Story & Graphic by Emerson Godfrey – Staff Reporter

Last Saturday, October 11, Bronco Stadium was filled, the Field house was loud, parking lots were packed, and the energy was high. Band fans from 19 different schools came here for

A Successful Day for Marching Band

Story & Graphic by Gracie Wolverton – Staff Reporter

Over the weekend, the LSN Bronco Marching Band attended the Smith-Cotton Invitational. The Bronco Marching Band placed in 2nd place in their class at the competition.

   Overall, marchers feel they had

A Science Teacher’s Passion for Helping Animals

Story by Malaykah Mbeche – Staff Reporter

   KC Pet Project provides services such as adoption, foster care, and lost and found pet support.

   “This non-profit organization is the city shelter for Kansas City,” Jennifer Belmore, chemistry teacher, said.

    She

Crimson Crazies love LSN

Story & Photo by Morgan Hill – Assistant Editor-in-Chief/Sports Editor

    At LSN, the student section leaders, known as the Crimson Crazies, decide the game themes for all football games and other sporting events.

   They also lead the student section in

A Familiar Face Returns to Broadway

Story & Graphic by Reagan Hill – Staff Reporter

 With the tenth anniversary of the award-winning musical Hamilton, the Broadway cast has recently had a new addition from the original 2016 cast. Many fans are thrilled to hear about

Oktoberfest 2025: What is to Come

Story & Graphic by Emerson Godfrey – Staff Reporter

  This fall is packed with fun in Lee’s Summit. One of the most exciting and eventful occasions is Oktoberfest in Downtown Lee’s Summit. This weekend, September 26-28, German foods and entertainment

A City of Stars Takes Over LSN

Story by Morgan Hill – Asst. Editor/Sports Editor

 A City of Stars takes over Lee’s Summit North! This week has celebrated the countdown to the 2025 Homecoming dance and game. 

   Homecoming every year always inspires past, present, and future Broncos

Preparing for Robotics

Story & Graphic by Gracie Wolverton – Staff Reporter

Even in the off-season, robotics continues. All of the returning members are hard at work and excited for this upcoming season and all that it brings.

   In the early stages of

New Phone Policy Creates Waves

Story & Graphic by Malaykah Mbeche – Staff Reporter

  The phone ban. People like it, people hate it. This summer, the state passed “the phone ban,” which is Senate Bill 68. This law mandates school districts to establish policies banning