the OnLion News Archive
2022
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Finding Our Faculty: The Hiring Process At Lovett
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“We all have a really big investment in getting the right teacher and a good teacher.” -
Focusing Attention On Mental Health
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“The sooner in life people are having these conversations the more comfortable they will feel and support others.” -
"Transported": The 19th Annual Short Short Story Contest
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After reading “Bright,” you’d wonder: how does someone come up with a story about clones? -
ACL Buddies
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“I like having someone else to do my exercises with,” said Mary Parrish. -
Cancel Culture Is Complicated
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It involves personal beliefs and opinions, and factual evidence and cultural norms - and more often than not, these things clash with each other. -
Encanto Project Offers Cultural Deep Dive
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"Colombia is really close to my heart, and this way, I can show my students my country!” -
Finding My Voice: A Farewell to the OnLion
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There’s truth in the saying, “you’ll never know if you don’t ask.” -
Hard-Won College Knowledge
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I am extremely grateful to my counselor who worked tirelessly to assist me through this crazy process. -
Lovett Athletes Head To The Next Level
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“It’s like dating,” he explained. “A coach will reach out to you but you also have to reach out and express that you're interested.” -
Representing Their Class: Rohan Exits, Aydin Enters
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"I like being in that position and helping others in any way I can." -
Science Class Project Ties Biology to Great Books
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The book was about a plague that killed 90% of kids and the ones who survived gained superpowers. -
The GIlded Age Redux
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The celebrities on the carpet and the fans waiting frantically outside are living in two different worlds and realities. -
"A Walk in the Woods": Taking a Tree Tour With Mr. Reynolds
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"It's just awesome because they're so huge and just for something living to be that big, I don't know, it'd be like snorkeling next to a blue whale or something." -
"As Fast As You Can": Running The 100 Meter Dash
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The difference between 13.5 and 13.6 seconds is “like a 10-second difference for a miler.” -
Hitting the Math Targets With New Standards-Based Grading
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“At least from my perspective, it’s really nice knowing that some of our teachers realize that grading isn’t one size fits all…that they are willing to confront that and try new things.” -
Learning Science Takes (Cat) Guts
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The thing that Mr. Morris wants his students to get out of this class is to “never take your body for granted.” -
Not So Stereotypical Teens
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“We understand respect, and we don’t intend to be disrespectful, but we want to be respected the same way.” -
Golf Team Shoots For The Top
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“It takes a long time and you have to be committed to every shot.” -
Crepes on the Chattahoochee
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“It was really fun, and I think we should do it more often!” -
Film Fest Part Of Process Of Turning Film Fans Into Filmmakers
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“I love the idea that it might turn somebody on to the idea that ‘hey if they can do that, I can do that.’” -
Broadway Bound: Honors Theater Class Hits New York
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In the middle of the show during the song “Get Down,” senior Julia Jamieson was so into the number that they asked her to get up and dance with them in front of the entire packed audience. -
Lax Player Carlisle Stone Aims For Team and Personal Success
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“She brings intensity and fire that match her impressive skill set.” -
Lion Bats and Pitches Dominate Westminster in 10-2 Rout
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On the next pitch, he hit the ball out of the park, bringing Prigge home with the second homer of the game. -
No Longer Fools
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“The big prank which was sort of the straw that broke the camel’s back was when..." -
Like It Or Not, It's Time To Save The Day(light)
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“I was awake when the time change happened, and I was so confused, and it threw off my whole day." -
Study Abroad Programs Take Kids “Out There”
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“We’re lucky to get kids out” because “after Covid they’re hungry to travel.” -
The Highlight of PDC...Was Waffle House
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“Why did all the girls ask so early?” -
Types of Typers
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“I think it’s safe to say that typing the correct “way” in some respects, is a myth.” -
Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road?
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“She’s definitely the most daring,” said Mrs. Greenberg. -
With Wordle, It's Five Letters To Glory
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“Now that I play the wordle, I feel like my vocabulary has expanded." -
5280 Feet To Glory
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“I just run as fast as I can and hope I don’t lose the energy.” -
Bringing Home The Girl Scout Gold
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She decided to build a rolling literacy cart for the kids that would give them access to a wider variety of books. -
Misinformed About Misinformation
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“Misinformation spread on the internet, especially by influential people, is likely to be spread farther and faster across various platforms." -
Talking Politics (Peacefully) At The Atlanta Youth Assembly
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Going through the ups and downs of policymaking “gave me more respect for people involved in civics.” -
Technology Enables Tanzanian Tutoring Program
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Hannah Brown “thought it was a cool opportunity to get to know people from another country and connect with them.” -
Random Drug Tests Still Aim To Support Student Wellness
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47.2% of students believe random drug testing should continue because it “discourages constant use.” -
My Loveletter to Glee
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I’m not an OG Gleek (a Gleek is a member of the Glee fanbase), however I quickly earned my stripes in March of 2021. -
Paying Attention to Detention
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“We’re not trying to hand out detentions the first time a kid makes a mistake." -
Summer Breeze...Opens My Mind
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“The best songs are the ones that just keep playing even after you have pressed pause.” -
Alum Andrew Aydin ’02 on John Lewis, Superhero Catchphrases, and Continuing to Serve
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“Now,” he explains, “We think of ‘good trouble’ as being so ubiquitous with John Lewis, but at that time, it really wasn’t.” -
A Critique of Russia-Ukraine News Coverage
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The AMEJA says it “ascribes more importance to some victims of war over others.” -
For Some Lovett Alums, Their Children Are Alums-To-Be
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Although he was excited to find out that I was related, he also said that it “just made him feel old.” -
The Delight of Cafe Cookies
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On an average “warm cookie Wednesday” the cafe uses seventy pounds of cookie dough. -
Spanish Students "Make The News"
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“They help the students understand how to use the vocabulary in the authentic and real world." -
The Shocking End to the Olympic Figure Skating Competition
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Design and Production: What Goes On in the Background of Our Plays?
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It’s definitely a commitment, but they wouldn’t sign up if they didn’t love it. -
Games Bring Hope For Success With The Subjunctive
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“It’s very difficult to learn because there are 9 rules. It has more rules than any other tense,” Sra. Mitchell told me. -
Lily Purcelli Enjoys the Freedom of Art
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“I just like to do it for fun. It’s a way to release stress." -
Uncovering the Ukraine Coverage
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The reporter essentially implies that these regions are different, and therefore deserve different treatment in the world of war and diplomacy. -
Varsity Soccer Working to Find "Cohesive" Mix
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“Soccer is the only thing on your mind when you are playing.” -
Hendrix-Chenault Transformed Into Chocolate Factory
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“I can’t believe I didn't do this sooner,” said first-timer Caroline Pitfield. -
Rene Descartes Spotted Roaming Third Floor
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Turns out the visitor who famously said “I think, therefore I am” was not actually Rene Descartes. -
Starting Freshman Ridley Newton On The Attack
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“I watch pro soccer while I am doing my homework sometimes, and I am a big Messi fan.” -
Honors Art Profile: Riley Mackinson
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"It was the first time I ever drew a hand,” she said. -
Milestones in a Mask: Unmasking The Musical
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“Candyman” is going to be stuck in my head for a while now. -
The Story Food Tells
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“People regard food as heaven.” -
Over the Moon for the Lunar New Year
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A tiger can be seen as an uplifting animal that gives people hope. -
Senior Artist: Katie Maier Finds Balance in Printmaking
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Printmaking allows you to be “very precise," but once you put the art through the press you have to let “it go out of your control.” -
A Key to Dragons
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“It took up a lot of time to find the myths of all of the dragons, but eventually I found all of them!” -
Pop Culture: Harry Styles Said My Name
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“I didn’t sit down, and I don’t think anyone else did,” Laila explained. -
V-Day Special: Digging Into Deal-Breakers
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“It’s more fun just to date whoever you end up liking.” -
V-Day Special: For The Love of Loveys
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When William left “MineMine” at his grandparents’ house and his dad suggested they leave it there, William objected. -
Valentine's Day 2022 Extravaganza!
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Click below to access all of our Valentine's Day-themed articles!
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V-Day Special: A Love Letter to Cumberland Island
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You can never see many stars in Atlanta, but on Cumberland, you can see the entire Milky Way on a clear night. -
V-Day Special: A Roller Coaster of First Dates
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One person shared that their first date consisted of “trauma-dumping for an hour”... -
V-Day Special: Juggling Sports With A Significant Other
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“One of our big love languages is quality time, which definitely takes a hit," said senior Russell Overly. -
V-Day Special: Pop Culture Faves
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While Nick thinks the people going on The Bachelor are “insane,” he somehow still loves watching it. -
V-Day Special: Rejected!
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“GF dumped me then started dating one of my best friends the literal next day.” -
V-Day Special: Senior Crushes, 2022
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I asked him to describe himself in three words, and he immediately said “dweeb.” -
V-Day Special: Shipping Out
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We dimmed the lights, gave them their pizza, and went over the purpose of the “date.” -
V-Day Special: Star-Crossed Lovers
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It’s really too much. But you’ll get over their Insta addiction because you are #inlove. -
V-Day Special: The Geometry of Love
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There may be tension before they intersect, and once they meet, as Mr. Amar explains, they move infinitely further away from each other. -
V-Day Special: The Joys and Pains of Crushing
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“It's exciting to have someone new to think about, but it's also pretty depressing because I always know that it's not going to work out." -
V-Day Special: Totally! Unqualified! Advice! Column!
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Don’t just go for him or her because you want chocolate-covered strawberries and a teddy bear. -
V-Day Special: Viewing Valentine's Day Through a PRISM
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"Think of Disney movies, they’re relatively harmless, but it’s the same princess and prince every time…it can feel isolating.” -
If At First You Can’t Do An Axel, Try, Try To Watch the Winter Olympics
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“How can these people move so gracefully on something so slippery?” -
Milestones in a Mask: Back in a Mask
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Instead of experiencing college life for a day, I watched a series of information sessions in my living room. -
"Flipping" Out For The NFL Playoff Games
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Is it fair to decide the outcome on what really comes down to a coin flip? -
Pringles Challenge Ships Chips Across State Lines
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“I thought it was weird and that my Pringle was going to get moldy in the mail." -
Agape Toy Drive Turns Our Eyes Outward
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This project “doesn’t just have to do with needs, but it also has to do with life.” -
In Dr. Douglas's Classes, History Is A Game
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“We have to cover material, and we have to review material, so we might as well do it in a way that is engaging and fun." -
Halfway Through The Year, Ms. Cole Takes Stock
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Working with her advisory, she says that even though they may not be from the same social groups, they have been “gelling” really well together. -
In Pursuit of Sleep
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“The insane amount of assignments given to me causes so much stress and [so] little sleep that it is starting to affect my health.” -
A Midyear Check-In With New Guidance Counselor, Ms. Mehta
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At Lovett, there is “a lot of positive energy” which “spreads out” and positively impacts everyone else in the community. -
Majority of Lovett Athletes Double Up With Club Sports
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If one is playing both a school sport and a club sport when do they get their homework and studying done? -
The Beat: Tuning In To New Tunes
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I was curious about how others have turned people on to new music, or were introduced to it by others.
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