The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink
The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink
The student news publication of Libertyville High School

Drops of Ink
Ben Mayo

Ben Mayo, Staff Member

I’m a senior, I’m involved in DOI, choir, and LHS singing groups.

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Giant Oreo Cookie Cake

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
May 11, 2020
Therapy Inside and Outside of LHS

Therapy Inside and Outside of LHS

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
April 7, 2020

Shamrock Shakes

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
March 23, 2020

Scholastic Journalism Week

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
February 27, 2020

CivicScout | Exploring the Volo Auto Museum

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
February 19, 2020

Valentine’s Day Sugar Cookies

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
February 16, 2020
Marchers included those from a variety of different age groups, many of whom held up signs to show the main reason they were at the march, including, supporting their daughters, supporting Planned Parenthood and simply supporting women in general.

Within Chicago’s 2020 Women’s March

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
January 23, 2020
Golden Escape Rooms is located on 15 Commerce Dr., Units 110-111, in Grayslake, next to Asian Bowl.

These escape rooms are Golden

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
January 22, 2020
The first look of the stage, right before the show begins. “Aida” is based off of the opera created by Giuseppe Verdi. Elton John had the chance to make an animated feature of “Aida”, but instead chose to pursue the live-action, Broadway path.

All-State “Aida” Blows Away Audience

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
January 15, 2020
Crossword Answers: Holiday Crossword

Crossword Answers: Holiday Crossword

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
December 13, 2019

How To Make Hot Chocolate Brownies

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
December 6, 2019
Disney+: A streaming service for all things Disney

Disney+: A streaming service for all things Disney

Sayre Debruler, Staff Member
December 2, 2019
A group of 24 LHS students, led by M. Guiard, travelled to France where they spent the majority of the trip learning about the culture and mastering the language. They stayed with local families and were immersed in the french culture

Going Global

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
November 14, 2019
As a member of the LGBTQ+ community, LHS senior Albert Sterner is happy about this new law getting passed.

Illinois Implements New LGBTQ History Law

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
September 26, 2019

Powder Puff 2019

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
September 19, 2019
Above the Liberty Theater, people are able to see the movies that are currently being shown and their showtimes.

Putting to Rest the Rumors on The Liberty Theater Closing

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
September 15, 2019
Food, Games, and Dogs - The Last Day of School

Food, Games, and Dogs – The Last Day of School

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
May 22, 2019
A Non Traditional Path

A Non Traditional Path

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
May 16, 2019
With 5,000 colleges and universities in the United States, decision is difficult

Where You go to College Doesn’t Matter, What You Study Does

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
May 10, 2019
Those who participated in the Day of Silence had different motivations and groups they were silent for, such as the LGBTQ+ community, women, victims of abuse, refugees and more.

My Silent Opinion

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
May 6, 2019
Ella Zombolo

Ella Zombolo

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
May 1, 2019

Boys volleyball loses in three sets to Lake Zurich

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
May 1, 2019
Lifelong Teammates, Lifelong Friends

Lifelong Teammates, Lifelong Friends

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
April 18, 2019
Freshman Charlotte Bossler currently participates in three different styles of dance: contemporary, ballet, and jazz. Pictured here, she is dancing contemporary.

A look into students who are athletes outside of LHS

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
April 18, 2019
Seniors Ben Lopez, Layan Abdo, Katie Hay (pictured left to right) answer questions from the audience.

College Resource Center Hosts Seminar for Juniors

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
March 10, 2019
Will Tegtmeyer

Will Tegtmeyer

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
March 8, 2019
Students are often required to read sad books or watch sad movies in attempt to broaden their understanding of others. For example, A Thousand Splendid Suns is read in most sophomore English classes and leaves some students sad but also aware of those people’s hardships.

Why So Upsetting?

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
February 23, 2019

The Un-united States of America

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
February 8, 2019
Abby Wellman

Abby Wellman

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
February 7, 2019
Teacher Power Couples

Teacher Power Couples

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Member
February 6, 2019
The saxophonists of Highland and LHS play together, combining their differing years of experience.

[Photo] Jazz Festival Rehearsal

Sayre DeBrler, Staff Writer
January 22, 2019
Wildcats Lauren Huber, Madeline Spaulding, Margaret Buchert, Abigail Frea, and Lydia Crow wait for the second half tip-off.

Wildcats overwhelm Eagles in non-conference matchup

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
January 17, 2019
'Lightning Thief' Giving the Fans What They Want

‘Lightning Thief’ Giving the Fans What They Want

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Writer
January 11, 2019
Jack Govern

Jack Govern

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Writer
December 7, 2018
The team breaks contently from a timeout with an impressive lead in the fourth quarter.

Wildcats soar above Glenbrook North in non-conference win

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
December 6, 2018

Studying Made Simple

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Writer
November 14, 2018
Mary Wetterling

Mary Wetterling

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Writer
November 5, 2018
LHS recently received a package of souvenirs that state some of the reasons why LHS won the Blue Ribbon Award of Excellence. The blue sticker (bottom right), which is located on the window of the main office, was part of the package.

Libertyville High School awarded its first Blue Ribbon since 1990

Ben Mayo, Staff Member
October 26, 2018
Senior Evan Rasmussen lines up to take a penalty kick.

Undefeated season propels boys soccer into the postseason

Ben Mayo, Staff member
October 12, 2018
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Lexie Hill

Sayre DeBruler, Staff Writer
September 28, 2018
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