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The Lowell
The Student News Site of Lowell High School

The Lowell
The Student News Site of Lowell High School

The Lowell
Lauren Caldwell

Lauren Caldwell, Photo Editor

When I’m not taking photos, I enjoy staring directly into the sun and taking long romantic walks through the Trader Joe’s Parking lot.

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Life under lockdown

PHOTOS: Life under lockdown

Lauren Caldwell
April 30, 2020
Four years after the BSU staged a walkout to protest the unwelcoming climate for African American students at Lowell, the school is still grappling with how to create a more inclusive environment for minority-group students.

[Photo] The elusive quest: Lowell’s struggle to achieve racial equity

Anna Kaplan
April 24, 2020
Senior Adrian Jones is the stage manager for Lowell's theater tech program. He has been on theater tech since his freshman year.

[Photo] Shedding light on stage managing

Rae Wymer
March 4, 2020
Fall sports 2019: The run down

Fall sports 2019: The run down

Lauren Caldwell, XingLin Li, Anita Liu, Nicolas Ramirez, and Kimberly Yee
January 22, 2020
MUNI waits lead many to Uber and Lyft, but ride-shares have their own problems.

[Photo] Give me convenience or give me death: MUNI waits lead many to Uber and Lyft, but ride shares have their own problems

Lee Wilcox
January 22, 2020
Seniors (from left to right) Audrey Fuchs, Mariko Tanaka, Crystal Murphy, Curtis Bottomley, and Hannah McCord being honored at Lowell's first-ever NCAA signing ceremony.

[Video] Lowell holds first-ever schoolwide NCAA signing day for five Lowell athletes

Brandon Ng
December 19, 2019
Sophomore Reese Miller poses on home turf.

[Video] Tackling football stereotypes: Sophomore takes on varsity football

Tess Randall and Zoe Simotas
December 10, 2019
Lauren Caldwell Student climate activists are standing up for the future of the planet. From left to right, Tanya Santos, Louise Michel, and Silas Crocker. The text on this image was edited on after the photograph was taken,

[Video] Faces of climate activism

Christy Vong and Rae Wymer
October 31, 2019
PHOTOS: Show and tell of Lowell

PHOTOS: Show and tell of Lowell

Lauren Caldwell
October 31, 2019
PHOTOS: Fall Rally 2019

PHOTOS: Fall Rally 2019

Lauren Caldwell, Nico Ramirez, and Nicole Stetsyuk
October 18, 2019
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PHOTOS: Cardinals lose to Bears at home

Zoe Simotas, Eric Dye, Tess Randall, Lauren Caldwell, Justin Yang, and Marlena Rohde
October 15, 2019
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[Photo] Founders of four new student clubs give the 411 on their ventures

Brandon Ng
September 20, 2019
Passed in July, California Senate Bill 972 requires all student IDs to be printed with the Suicide Hotline number.

[Photo] Lowell Hymn replaced with Suicide Hotline on student IDs

Joy Cheng
September 11, 2019
Junior Chloe Rimer won the second place Congressional Art Award for her piece “Self Portrait."

[Photo] Beyond the canvas: Four SFUSD Arts Festival participants share the process behind their work

Sophia Shen and Allister Xu
June 3, 2019
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[Photo] My experience with migraines

Jacob Thompson
May 23, 2019
Sophomore Eric Yu placed second in the boys frosh-soph long jump with a jump of 19-01.25

[Photo] Lowell track faces tough competition at All-City Trials

Sasha Nakamura
May 22, 2019
Tom and other students have made a habit of copying off of devices or other students during tests.

[Photo] Cheating: Can we face the truth?

Allison Jou and Elyse Foreman
May 22, 2019
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[Photo] In defense of laziness

Sofia Woo
May 22, 2019
Some local colleges may use these test scores, but many students still do not take the testing process seriously.

[Photo] What really is the SBAC test?

Elyse Foreman and Seamus Geoghegan
May 17, 2019
Biology teacher Mark Wenning is well known for his rigorous curriculum and demanding expectations within the Lowell community; however, his unique curriculum is structured to efficiently heighten his students' comprehension.

[Video] Clearing misconceptions: Infamous biology teacher shares his underlying methodology

Rae Wymer
May 2, 2019
The Cardinals sweep the floor against the John O’Connell Boilermakers 7-0 on Apr. 9 at home.

[Photo] Badminton nets 7-0 victory against John O’Connell Boilermakers

Joelle Chien
April 24, 2019
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[Photo] It’s not just students: how UCs game the admissions system

Rae Wymer
April 23, 2019
Senior Andrew Trinh, who won his doubles matches against the Archbishop Riordan Crusaders on April 5 at home, performs a backhand shot.

[Photo] Vars boys tennis defends home court with victory over Riordan Crusaders

Sophia Shen
April 22, 2019
Spring Lookbook

Spring Lookbook

Lauren Caldwell, Xaria Lubensky, Kimberly Yee, and Nathan Yee
April 12, 2019
The 2021 Dance Committee kicks off their performance with the song "Boyfriend."

PHOTOS: Spring Rally 2019

Lauren Caldwell, Christina Kan, Andrea Tran, and Susan Wong
March 21, 2019
Swimmers get ready to dive into the pool at the start of the race.

[Photo] Lowell swimming crushes competition at Sava Pool

Io Gilman and Jacob Thompson
March 18, 2019
Senior defender Mariko Hokamura's teammates got her various gifts to celebrate Senior Day.

[Photo] Vars girls soccer celebrates senior day with a 2-0 win over the Mission Bears

Anna Kaplan, Tess Randall, and Jordi Barrientos
February 22, 2019
True Colors: Self-expression through make up

True Colors: Self-expression through make up

Lauren Caldwell and Xaria Lubensky
February 21, 2019
Senior Gracelyn Barmore Pooley speaks at the Spoken Word workshop on Feb. 4

[Photo] How Social Awareness Week is raising awareness for the LGBTQ community

Bella Paterson
February 19, 2019
Senior forward Jace Ng seeks his chance to drive to the basket during the game against the Lincoln Mustangs on Friday, Jan. 25 at home.

[Photo] Vars boys basketball falters in home loss to Lincoln Mustangs

Lee Wilcox
February 11, 2019
Message from the girl's second floor bathroom, fall semester 2019.

[Photo] The writing is (not) on the wall: why graffiti is more than just unauthorized art

Sophia Shen and Rae Wymer
January 28, 2019
Fashion forward: An interview with Lowell's fashion aficionado Nick Fung

Fashion forward: An interview with Lowell’s fashion aficionado Nick Fung

Mila Sall (Guest Writer), Xaria Lubensky, and Lauren Caldwell
December 18, 2018
New year, new staff: Meet your new teachers, part 3 & 4

New year, new staff: Meet your new teachers, part 3 & 4

Joelle Chien, Elyse Foreman, Kate Green, Allison Jou, Lee Wilcox, Valentin Nguyen, Lauren Caldwell, Christina Kan, Christina Johnson, Xinglin Li, Anita Liu, Xaria Lubensky, and Andrea Tran
November 27, 2018
Senior Julianna Eng hits an overhead shot at the AAA Girls Tennis Championship on Nov. 2 at Golden Gate Park.

[Photo] Vars girls tennis downs Lincoln Mustangs 6-1 to advance to NorCal

Jocelyn Xie, Sports Editor
November 18, 2018
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[Photo] Familiar faces of Lowell: Rachel Lewis, bookroom secretary

Elyse Foreman, Reporter
November 16, 2018
Lowell's cheer squad performs at halftime to hype up the crowd.

[Photo] PHOTOS: Vars football achieves first shutout since 2013

Susan Wong, Editor-in-chief
November 6, 2018
Students pose in swapped clothing from ECO swap

[Photo] ECO club brings awareness to consumerism with a clothing swap

Anna Kaplan, Reporter
October 26, 2018
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[Photo] What is a creator? We explore four Lowell students’ unique creative endeavors

Crystal Chan, Allison Jou, Anna Kaplan, and Kate Green
September 26, 2018
Class of 2020's Dance Committee performs their routine.

[Photo] PHOTOS: Fall Rally 2018

Christina Johnson, Multimedia Editor
October 13, 2018
Class of 2021's Dance Committee performs in the Fall Rally

Class of 2020's Dance Committee performs

The lady Cardinals cheer for their victory after the first set ends in the game against the Lincoln Mustangs on Sept. 28.

[Photo] Vars girls volleyball falls short against the Lincoln Mustangs

Lee Wilcox, Reporter
October 7, 2018
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