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Skylar Laird

Skylar Laird, Co Editor-in-Chief

Skylar Laird is co-editor-in-chief of the newspaper. This is her third year on staff, and when she’s not in room 139, she is usually at marching band. She loves dogs and her friends – who are not all dogs, she promises. She once attended a Nickelback concert ironically and thinks it’s the funniest thing she’s ever done.

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Mr. Matthew Schott

Mr. Matthew Schott

Skylar Laird, Co Editor-in-Chief
May 11, 2018
Several acoustic guitars and banjos are on display at the museum of country music in Nashville, Tennessee. Country music tends to be controversial, but is better than its reputation.

Country conflict

Skylar Laird, Co-editor in chief
May 4, 2018
Not "bad" enough

Not “bad” enough

Skylar Laird, Co Editor-in-Chief
May 4, 2018
Prop Learn is the third attempt at an education tax levy for the district. It lost on April 3 by approximately 500 votes.

Dear “Prop Learn” voters

Skylar Laird, Co-editor in chief
April 9, 2018
Two girls attend a movie. Movies do not tend to cater to viewers who are not straight. The gallery offers a collection of good books, movies, and TV shows featuring non-straight characters.

Becoming normal

Skylar Laird, Co-editor in chief
March 16, 2018
Author Tomi Adeyemi gives a presentation about pursuing passions. Adeyemi's first book was an overnight sensation, coming out last Tuesday and already becoming a No. 1 New York Times bestseller.

Inspirational Adeyemi

Skylar Laird, Co-editor in chief
March 16, 2018
17 dead.

17 dead.

Skylar Laird, Co Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2018
Serengeti Steve talks, reticulated python wrapped around his body. This is one of 47 reptiles in Steve's collection, and one of his longest snakes, measuring in at 12 feet long.

Serengeti Central

Skylar Laird, Co-editor in chief
February 21, 2018
John (Saw)'s face takes up the movie poster. This movie was released on Halloween this year

Jigsaw

Skylar Laird, Co-editor-in-chief
December 12, 2017
Protesters outside the St. Charles Convention Center wave Trump flags while awaiting his arrival. President Trump traveled to St. Charles to speak about tax cuts.

Trump speaks in St. Charles

Skylar Laird, Co-editor-in-chief
November 30, 2017
The Sensations are currently selling ribbons in support of their coach, Mrs. Fetsch. Mrs. Fetsch was diagnosed with and is being treated for leukemia.

Fighting with Fetsch

Skylar Laird, Co editor in chief
August 30, 2017
The team huddles before an important game

The ultimate player

Skylar Laird, Feature editor
April 5, 2017
Senior Mackinsey Hamer prepares to make a shot. The team had a close loss at 53-48.

Disappointing loss

Skylar Laird, Feature editor
March 1, 2017

“Since you’re gay…”

Skylar Laird, Feature Editor
February 16, 2017
Laura Weiss (Senior) and Abram Cutshall (Junior) rehearsing their scene as Marvalyn and Steve in the theater.

Maine event

Skylar Laird, Feature Editor
November 22, 2016
Coping with a situation

Coping with a situation

Skylar Laird, Staff reporter
March 30, 2016
Junior Katrina Krieg, seen here in "Noises Off," will play Grandma Addams in The Spotlight Players production of "The Addams Family" April 24-25. As a musical, this production will incorporate many more students and teachers into the production of the show.

Becoming a part of the ‘Family’

Skylar Laird, Staff reporter
February 19, 2015
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