Top Moments from Mamma Mia!

Written By: Shromona Malhotra Lausanne’s Mamma Mia! production just came to a close and it was incredible!! As a longtime participant in theater, it was one of the most rewarding experiences I’ve ever had and the cast as a whole did a phenomenal job. As a cast member, I made so many memories during this show and I couldn’t be more proud of what we … Continue reading Top Moments from Mamma Mia!

Behind the Scenes: Lausanne’s Production of Julius Ceasar

By: Amaya Taylor For the 2022 fall production, the Lausanne Upper School Theater (LUST) tried their hand at telling the gruesome tragedy of Julius Ceasar. While the bloody tale included heartbreaking scenes of betrayal and death, the cast shared many moments that were anything but serious. In this article, I will reveal the funniest moments that occurred behind the scenes of the LUST production of … Continue reading Behind the Scenes: Lausanne’s Production of Julius Ceasar

ARMY vs. Army: The Debate Surrounding BTS’ Military Conscription

By Shromona Malhotra It’s no surprise that the K-pop boy group BTS has a massive hold on pop culture, both in their home country of South Korea and around the world. However, could its absence potentially leave behind more issues than just a mass of mourning fans? The question has now spread far beyond the fandom (lovingly dubbed ARMY, or Adorable Representative M.C. for Youth), … Continue reading ARMY vs. Army: The Debate Surrounding BTS’ Military Conscription

Midnights Ranking

By Bella Zeni Last November, we received Taylor Swift’s re-recording of one of her fandom’s most popular albums, Red. Since then, fans have been eagerly awaiting her newest album; Midnights, which was recently released on October 21st. Since I am a huge Swiftie myself, I decided to rank this album from worst to best. 13. “Vigilante Sh-” This song brings Swifties all the way back … Continue reading Midnights Ranking

Scholastic Art Award Winners 2022

By Nancy Cliff and Taylore Williams, made with ❤   Lausanne really came through with the Scholastic Art Awards, with 15 students being awarded! The Scholastic Art Awards is one of the most prestigious ways an highschooler artist can be awarded, so we wish to give a huge congratulations to everyone who won. With 8 Gold and Silver Keys, and 14 Honorable Mentions, the list of … Continue reading Scholastic Art Award Winners 2022

All-West Music Convention

By Bella Zeni and Emma Kerr On February 10th, Lausanne’s talented musicians got on a bus and went to All-West, a music competition in West Tennessee. We interviewed the Lausanne band teacher Mrs. Kastanas and a student who is attending All-West this year. We wanted to know what All-West is and what it stands for, Mrs. Kastanas said, “The purpose of the Association shall be … Continue reading All-West Music Convention

Shrek Jr. Takes the Stage!

By Bella Zeni and Emma Kerr With the middle school play Shrek Jr. coming up, the crew, cast, and the director share changes within the production process—from learning what it’s really like to be in the spotlight to planning ahead for the future. We asked Mr. Hammons for his opinions on the show and the cast.  As Shrek Jr. is produced for the second time, … Continue reading Shrek Jr. Takes the Stage!

Beale Street or Mempho Music Festival?

Orli Katz     Those who have attended, know its worth enduring the hours of standing and confined space with strangers for the sheer joy of hearing your favorite artists perform live. The Beale Street Music Festival (BSMF) and Mempho Musical Festival are two widely attended events in the city of Memphis. Patiently awaited each year by citizens of all ages, the two musical festivals … Continue reading Beale Street or Mempho Music Festival?