Behind the History of Prom

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

May 2, 2018

The typical factors of a modern-day prom hasn’t changed too much from the original “promenades” that occurred over a century ago. Young ladies and gentlemen don either a long gown or crisp tux, go to dinner, and have an enjoyable (or awkward) time dancing. Today, there is a lot more leeway to m...

HOSA Members Raise Awareness For Manic Depression

Nethra Pilai, Online Editor

March 1, 2018

  Four juniors at Lambert High School have taken up a project in order to raise awareness on a mental disorder, manic depression, more commonly known as bipolar disorder. The students, Shivani Bharadwaz, Caroline Cavalcanti, Siri Gandreddi and Montse Gonzales, are actively involved in the h...

Lambert HOSA takes on the Fall Leadership Conference in Atlanta

November 14, 2017

Lambert HOSA, the largest HOSA chapter in the world, took over one hundred members to the annual Fall Leadership Conference (FLC) at the Atlanta Marriot Marquis. Members of HOSA (Health Occupations Students of America) from all over Georgia come to the Fall Leadership Conference to attend workshop...

Chasing fall through New England

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

October 26, 2017

Over fall break, I designed a seven-day family road trip from Atlanta to New Hampshire. We passed through every New England state except for Rhode Island, and stopped at Pennsylvania, Massachusetts, Maine, Vermont, and New Hampshire. Admittedly, Pennsylvania does not fall under the New Englan...

The Rise of “Traplanta”

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

September 1, 2017

Atlanta is the birthplace of trap music. “Trap could be a block outside...Trap music is the reflection of the trap. [People] getting shoot outs in the trap. [People] die in the trap… Trap is your hustle,” explained 21 Savage, a rapper from Decatur. 21 Savage has been one of the many trap arti...

Costs of College from Five Countries Around the World

May 19, 2017

Over the past several years, the prospect of going to college in order to hold a stable job has increased. According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), the immediate college enrollment rate has grown from 51% in 1975 to 69% in 2015.  With more students attending college, and some...

The First TEDx Event in the Community Held by Lambert

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

March 24, 2017

Lambert’s TEDEd Club hosted its first TEDx show in Forsyth County on Friday, March 17th. The show was officially licensed by TED as “[email protected]” and followed guidelines set by the corporation. The show featured 12 speakers who each gave their own TED talk, but behind the composed a...

Code Blue: The First Collaboration Between Lambert and Riverwatch

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

February 28, 2017

A​ ​group​ ​of​ ​seniors​ ​from​ ​Lambert​ ​headed​ ​down​ ​to​ ​Riverwatch​ ​Middle​ ​School​​ ​to​ ​participate​ ​in  the​ ​first​ ​collaboration​ ​between​ ​the​ ​two​ ​schools.​ ​The​ ​project​ ​...

A Lambert Perspective: Dressing for Success

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

February 18, 2017

At least once a semester, the students of Lambert will don starched blazers and slacks, and switch out of rugged tennis shoes. This year, on Valentine’s day, even some of the biggest wearers of sweatpants could be seen dressed in a blouse and heels. Most likely, this was sparked by many teacher...

A closer look at Trump’s travel ban

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

February 13, 2017

On January 27, Trump signed an executive order called, “Protecting the Nation From Foreign Terrorist Entry into the United States,” which barred citizens from Iran, Iraq, Libya, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, and Yemen from entering the United States. This ban is often referred to as the “Muslim ban,” ...

“4 Your Eyez Only” J. Cole Album Review

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

December 16, 2016

Cole’s fourth studio album, “4 Your Eyez Only,” was created for reasons beyond publicity and commercial success. The album was released on December 9th, exactly two years after his critically acclaimed album “2014 Forest Hill Drive.” The status of the American rapper and producer has been rising...

Spoken Word Poetry Club Profile

Nethra Pillai, Online Editor

November 22, 2016

It takes great courage to stand up for one another, and even more difficult to stand up for those you love. But, it may be the most difficult to stand up for one’s self, particularly when it seems that you cannot be heard. Universally, this is an aspect of life that many teenagers struggle with. The...