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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
Crystal Chan

Crystal Chan, News Editor

Crystal joined The Lowell in spring 2018 and enjoys writing news articles and profiles. At school, she is President of Days for Girls Club, Vice President of Environment Club and a member of Shield and Scroll Honor Society. Outside of school, she serves as Founder and President of SPACE 4 US and a reporter for Channel Kindness. She also represents District 7 on the San Francisco Youth Commission. In her free time, she enjoys knitting, hiking outdoors and trying new foods.

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The young people in our country understand how policies impact them, their families, and their communities, and it’s time that they get a voice in our government.

No taxation without representation: Why the voting age should be 16

Crystal Chan
June 2, 2020
Sophomore Austin Lesseps learned how to skateboard in 8th grade with the help of his uncle. Lesseps skates for an hour or more every day using the skateboard given to him by local artist Jeremy Fish.

The ups and downs of three Lowellites’ adventures in skateboarding

Crystal Chan
May 17, 2020
Not OvaryActing: Why Lowell should provide free menstrual products

Not OvaryActing: Why Lowell should provide free menstrual products

Crystal Chan
April 24, 2020
Practice makes perfect: Overcoming my fear of public speaking

Practice makes perfect: Overcoming my fear of public speaking

Crystal Chan
April 20, 2020
On July 21st, 2018, Ahmet Ustunel made history as the first blind person to kayak from Europe to Asia.

Special education teacher makes history as first blind person to kayak from Europe to Asia

Crystal Chan
March 19, 2020
Sophomore catcher Shane Stanley attentively awaits for swinging a hit during the game against the Riordan Crusaders on April 16 at Archbishop Riordan High School.

Vars baseball defeats Riordan Crusaders for first time in decade

Crystal Chan
May 2, 2019
Social Emotional Intelligence class fights to keep class alive

Social Emotional Intelligence class fights to keep class alive

Crystal Chan
April 16, 2019
Who Gets In? Opening up the Lowell Admissions Controversy

Who Gets In? Opening up the Lowell Admissions Controversy

Anna Kaplan, Crystal Chan, and Joelle Chien
April 12, 2019
A Sweet Opportunity: New Stanford Fruit Flies Course

A Sweet Opportunity: New Stanford Fruit Flies Course

Crystal Chan
February 20, 2019
Blocked by the Burton Pumas, senior forward CJ Kung seeks for a chance to pass the ball to her teammates during the game on Feb. 7 at home.

Vars girls basketball blast Burton Pumas 50-39 on Senior Night

Crystal Chan
February 14, 2019
Ethan Fung, a Lowell junior born with rod-cone dystrophy, races against the odds and wins first place at the 100th CIF State Championship.

Ethan Fung: Blind runner wins state championship

Crystal Chan, Reporter
January 16, 2019
Breaking down the results of San Francisco's election

Breaking down the results of San Francisco’s election

Crystal Chan, Reporter
November 14, 2018
Sophomore wingback Justin Yee wrestles his way through defenders for a first down against the Galileo Lions on Oct. 5.

Frosh-soph football blows out the Lions 50-0

Crystal Chan, Reporter
October 18, 2018
The impact of Crazy Rich Asians on the Lowell community

The impact of Crazy Rich Asians on the Lowell community

Crystal Chan, Reporter
October 5, 2018
From left to right: Junior Ellie Reiff, senior Jasmine Liang, sophomore Sebastian Kaplan, and junior Alex Ruiz.

What is a creator? We explore four Lowell students’ unique creative endeavors

Crystal Chan, Allison Jou, Anna Kaplan, and Kate Green
September 26, 2018
Student activism: Lowell students advocate for improved school safety

Student activism: Lowell students advocate for improved school safety

Crystal Chan, Reporter
September 26, 2018
A comparison between the two possible consequences of net neutrality. Illustration by Valentin Nguyen

Internet Ajit-ated: How the repeal of net neutrality will affect education

Crystal Chan and Olivia Sohn
May 17, 2018

Golf team sinks another win

Crystal Chan
April 26, 2018

Lowell choir performs at Chicago Symphony Hall

Crystal Chan
April 23, 2018

Boys golf wins a close game against the Eagles

Crystal Chan
April 12, 2018

Young Women’s Health and Leadership Summit continues tradition of inspiring young women

Crystal Chan
April 3, 2018

PREVIEW: Seussical the Musical brings childhood characters to life

Crystal Chan
March 7, 2018

After win over Eagles, varsity girls soccer completes a perfect season

Crystal Chan
March 1, 2018
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