By Morgan Tinsley Sports Editor I recently visited my beloved Nana and Grandad at their home in rural Kentucky, the place responsible for me saying “lightning bugs” rather than “fireflies.” Before leaving, […]
OPINION: Cheerleaders for Both Genders
by Sasha Ryu During the winter season, the LGHS cheer team performs for the boys’ basketball teams, but never for either of the girls’ teams. It would be one thing if the […]
Opinion: New Year’s resolutions are overrated
By Wilma Wei Culture Editor 2019 starts a new year and a fresh beginning for many people who make New Year’s Resolutions – a list of things that they want to accomplish […]
Opinion: ‘Birdbox’ doesn’t deserve praise
By Morgan Tinsley Sports Editor After the release of Netflix’s new horror movie Bird Box in mid-December of last year, everyone and their grandma took to social media platforms to declare their […]
Opinion: Oscars hosts needs to represent culture today
By Delaney Brown People Editor Every February, the Oscars cause millions of people to flock to their TV screens to catch a glimpse of their favorite movie stars as they strut across […]
Opinion: Berry writes an open letter to LGHS regarding the Walkout
By Abbi Berry Public Relations Manager Dear LGHS, One month ago, I was at a youth group convention in Orlando, Florida, as I walked up to a distraught peer. She stared at the […]
Opinion: Recognize that if your parents are wealthy, you’re lucky
by Abbi Berry Public Relations Manager Brand new BMW’s, Audis, Jeep Wranglers, the newest iPhones, Apple watches, Lululemon leggings, Birkenstocks, Tiffany necklaces, SoulCycle memberships, AJ tutoring sessions, extravagant trips, commitment to private […]
Opinion: Safe spaces and trigger warnings are detrimental to education
by Lauren Sanders Editor-in-Chief El Gato originally published this article in September 2016. High school and college are about growing up, whether that means discovering your passions, testing your limits, or merely […]
Opinion: Leave substances at home or don’t go to school events
by Abbi Berry PR Manager I slip away from the loud music that permeates the Large Gym and shuffle into the bathroom where I watch three underclassman girls crowd into a stall. […]
Opinion: Sanders analyzes NFL national anthem kneeling protest
by Lauren Sanders Editor-in-Chief Hurricanes, shootings, and… kneeling? Oh my? Frankly, I find it very difficult to focus opinionated energy on kneeling NFL players as egregiously horrific events continue to transpire in […]
