News – The Tom-Tom

New take on homecoming shirts

November 13, 2019

Celebrating Homecoming under the lights

November 13, 2019

On October 5, students had the opportunity to attend the homecoming dance, which took place in the fieldhouse from 6:30 to 10 P.M. The theme of the dance was “The City of Lights.” Students from freshmen to seniors were welco...

Was royalty day a majesty or tragedy?

November 13, 2019

Sophomore football dominates competition at homecoming game

November 13, 2019

Bring on the color

November 13, 2019

Mr. LHS makes a comeback

May 22, 2019

Students, staff reflect on eLearning day

Ava Grubb, Staff Writer

May 22, 2019

On Monday, April 29 Lemont High School had their first ever e-learning day to make up snow days from earlier in the year. The e-learning day was used as a test run to help the administration decide if this is a route the school w...

‘Tis the season for SAT prep

Michelle Graefen, Ava Grubb, Gloria Vargas, Madison Creamer, and Lauren Tacbas

May 22, 2019

On Tuesday, April 9, juniors took one of their first SATs. Along with them, all freshman and sophomores took the PSAT to begin prepping for the SAT. Through tutors, online resources, books, and practice tests juniors have bee...

Living in a more boring version of 1984

Matthew Evers, Nathan Evers, Brendan Daugherty, and Tanner Garbinski

May 22, 2019

Do you ever feel like you are being watched? Well, with the new DyKnow classroom management software, you probably are. After many requests from teachers, the tech services department has been trying out a new monitoring software t...

School goes digital with eLearning day

Chris Duda, Roderick Marzo, Alex Styrczula, Michael Valenti, and Jackson Crispin

May 22, 2019

On April 29, the school will pilot an eLearning day. Students won’t physically attend school, but will rather take their own attendance from home. They are still expected to participate and learn, but will use their computers to...

English teacher warms up with CITGO for the 123rd annual Boston Marathon

Nour Longi, Staff Writer

March 8, 2019

On Monday, April 15, 2019, English teacher Caralyn Forde will run at the 123rd annual Boston Marathon for CITGO. In mid-January CITGO representative, April Elashik, reached out to Lemont High School and other partner schools, ...

To vaccinate or not to vaccinate?

Lauren Tacbas, Staff Writer

March 8, 2019

The new year has brought new threats to global health, with anti-vaxxers being classified as one of the top threats by the World Health Organization. The anti-vax movement is one that promotes the refusal and the elimination of ...