Jessica Sarrrach ‘24 News Editor All around the world, dress codes are a staple of schooling systems. Whether it is rules pertaining to acceptable skirt lengths, what amount of shoulder is acceptable to be shown, or rules on how low the first rip on your jeans must be, dress codes affect predominantly female students. In... Continue Reading →
The stars are aligning for your November horoscopes
Mackenzie Pagels ‘21, LyonLife Editor-in-Chief Winter is arriving, and the odds may be in our favor for our fall and winter horoscopes. Whether it be the pandemic or the recent election, we are probably feeling more stressed than usual. Here are some answers to your madness and reasons why each zodiac should look forward to... Continue Reading →
Brighter skin for a brighter you
Alyson Furstenau ‘21, Photo Editor A person’s confidence starts with their skin. For teenagers especially, it is often a constant battle trying to fight off stubborn acne and blemishes. With the addition of a mask that harbors bacteria and produces breakouts, getting clear skin seems like an impossible feat. The primary targets in most skincare... Continue Reading →
Giving thanks in a year that just keeps getting better
Alyson Furstenau ‘21, Photo Editor As we approach Thanksgiving in the year 2020, it may be difficult to think of things to be grateful for. After all, we have experienced the tragic death of Kobe Bryant and his daughter, a global pandemic that has killed over one million people, violent attacks against the African American... Continue Reading →
Meet the Staff: Lions’ Roar 2020 student newspaper
Cora DeWyre ‘21, Circulation Manager and Business/AD Manager The very first online print edition of the Lions’ Roar is here for the 2020-2021 school year. With the new academic year, and our first online print since our lengthy break, the newspaper staff would like to introduce ourselves. Some students are returning, and for others, it... Continue Reading →
Five jobs to apply for before the holiday season
Sydney Mathis ‘21, Student Life Editor With the holiday season approaching, it might be time to earn some extra cash in order to get someone important—or yourself—a nice gift. However, holiday cheer brings holiday prices. There are millions of job opportunities around the state, but as teenagers, it is hard to travel for work due... Continue Reading →
South Lyon alumni give advice to help navigate the college search
Grace Cook ‘21, Sports Editor The college search can be daunting—especially during a year like 2020. Due to the limited (or even nonexistent) nature of college tours this year, it is increasingly difficult for applicants to get a “feel” for college campuses and ultimately find their best college fit. To help part the smoke of... Continue Reading →
We’ll be having turkey and mas…ks
Kelly Thorell ‘21, Opinion Editor Thanksgiving is the time for large family gatherings, the sharing of food, and hugs with our grandparents: everything contradictory to COVID safety guidelines. One would expect such a holiday to be canceled in this era of social distancing. But with Thanksgiving being one of America’s most iconic holidays, it will... Continue Reading →
Teens managing stress with self-care
Peyton Lewis ‘23, Feature Editor Many high schoolers nowadays lead very busy lives. Most play sports or go to work on top of being a full-time student. However, because of their busy schedules, a lot of teenagers may not find time in their day for one very important thing: self care. Self care may not... Continue Reading →