LHS LIBRARY TALK SHOW ABOUT ONE THING, MARCH, 2023

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MARCH 9, 2023

DAVID DISCUSSES THE LITTLE THEATER

David, a senior, discusses the gone but not forgotten Little Theater. The theater was a beloved part of the 1980 building that is now the staff lounge. The old staff lounge was itself a casualty of the partial demolition of the 1980 building as part of the overall school renovation plan. 

MARCH 8, 2023

CHIEF FELCH DISCUSSES "INTEGRITY FIRST"

"Integrity First" is not just a saying; is is part of a set of deep beliefs. CHIEF FELCH from Air Force Force Junior ROTC--who served in The Air Force for 30 years--discusses both the official Air Force definition of "Integrity First," and what those words mean to him.

Here are some links related to this episode if Chief Felch sparks your interest in finding out more about the program, and about The United States Air Force in general:
Lowell High School Air Force Junior ROTC page
National Junior ROTC page
United States Air Force page

VEONDRE DISCUSSES THE SONG "BRUTUS, BY THE BUTTRESS

MARCH 7, 2023

A lot of content today!

COACH KEEGAN DISCUSSES SPORTSMANSHIP

COACH KEEGAN discusses a great moment in sports: a home run in a women's college softball game between Western Oregon and Central Washington that took an unexpected turn...and led to a moment that was the definition of sportsmanship.

MR. LOGAN DISCUSSES THE DEER HUNTER, A BAND HE LOVES

MR. LOGAN, over in the music department, talks about the band The Deer Hunter, and their album series "The Acts" and "The Color Spectrum." 

MR. ALLSHOUSE DISCUSSES DOODLES ON HIS CLASSROOM WHITEBOARD

MR. ALLSHOUSE, over in the art department, talks about the doodles students leave on his whiteboards (and here are some samples)

MR. FADNESS DISCUSSES THE DRAWINGS BEHIND HIS DESK

MR. FADNESS, also from the art department, talks about the drawings on the wall behind his desk (which he did, by the way). And by the way, Mr. Leif and Mr. Fadness discuss some artists you can Google. 

The assorted artists Mr. Leif and Mr. Fadness discuss are:

--George Perez (known for work with Marvel comics--notably The Avengers and Fantastic Four for Marvel in the 1970s, and then The New Teen Titans for DC in the 1980s)
--Steve Ditko and Jack Kirby (legendary comic artists, almost always mentioned together, as they formed the real core of Marvel's breakthrough years way back in the day. Ditko illustrated Spiderman, and Kirby basically illustrated everything else, such as Fantastic Four and Captain America)
--John Byrne (best known for his 1980s work with X-Men; he also did stunning work on Superman with DC)
--Jack Davis (known for his work in Mad magazine, a famous old humor publication)
--Mort Drucker (also known for his work in Mad magazine)

MS. PACKARD DISCUSSES COOKING

And MS. PACKARD from Home and Careers discusses the joys of food in a chat at our lovely cafe, located at the basement of the 1922 building.