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About

This is my first year on staff. I am a live broadcast anchor and the Sports Section Editor for the online publication and a Sports Page Editor for the print. Along with being on staff I have played varsity football for three years, this is also my second year on varsity track. I have also been involved with DECA and STUCO while at East. I am very excited to be now be a part of The Harbinger staff and hope to continue our great reputation. If you have an ideas to better improve the site please don't hesitate to email us at smeharbingeronline@gmail.com Lancer Proud!

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Podcast: College Athletic Departments are Focused on the Wrong Things

Podcast: College Athletic Departments are Focused on the Wrong Things

Sports Section Editor Adam Lowe discusses his opinion on why collegiate sports should focus more on bringing the correct student athlete to their team instead of bringing in and spending the most money. The University of Texas is a perfect example going 13-12 in football for the last two season while also spending the most money at 133.7 million dollars a year.

 

Podcasts: How far back is too far back?

Podcasts: How far back is too far back?

Senior Staffer Adam Lowe gives his reaction to reports that Presidential Candidate Mitt Romney bullied a gay classmate in high school.

 

East Students Experiment with the Urban Freeflow Art of Parkour

East Students Experiment with the Urban Freeflow Art of Parkour

East juniors Nick Lybarger and Taylor Smith experiment with the Urban Freeflow art of parkour. Through this art they not only learn a new form of art but so much more about themselves and living a healthy lifestyle.

 

Top Sports Moments of the Last Four Years

Top Sports Moments of the Last Four Years

Sports Section Editor Adam Lowe relives several of his favorite sports moments from the last four years and tells us his Best of the Best team for athletes and coaches this season.

 

Boys’ Tennis Team Runner Up at Rockhurst Invitational

Boys’ Tennis Team Runner Up at Rockhurst Invitational

The Varsity Boys Tennis team competed and received second place overall at the Rockhurst Invitational Tournament. The tournament took place yesterday afternoon on the Plaza.

 

Lancer Track and Field Qualifies 22 athletes for Kansas Relays

Lancer Track and Field Qualifies 22 athletes for Kansas Relays

The Lancer Track and Field Team is using this week to gear up for the annual Kansas Relays Meet. East has qualified 22 athletes, all of these athletes with the exception of a short number will be running in several events throughout the weekend. The relays will take place Friday and Saturday at Memorial Stadium in Lawrence.

 

Staffer Shares his Favorite Stories from Working at Local Car Wash

Staffer Shares his Favorite Stories from Working at Local Car Wash

Senior Staffer Adam Lowe shares his favorite memories from working at Waterway Gas and Car Wash as he moves on to new things in college.

 

Turning the Corner on Gang Violence

Turning the Corner on Gang Violence

One year after gang violence peaked at East, administration reflects on steps taken to improve school safety.

 

Podcast: Should Students be Paying for Coaches?

Podcast: Should Students be Paying for Coaches?

Sports Section editor Adam Lowe discusses his opinion on college basketball’s spike in head coach salary.

 

Lancers Boys and Girls win 54th SME Quad Track Meet

Lancers Boys and Girls win 54th SME Quad Track Meet

Tuesday afternoon the Boys and Girls Track and Field team opened their season with their only home meet of the season. Both teams were able to win the 54th SME Quad by large margins. Other teams that competed were Shawnee Mission West, Sait Thomas Aquinas and Topeka High School.

 

Girls Soccer Player Out for Season

Girls Soccer Player Out for Season

Junior soccer player Addison Steiner tore her MCL in the Lady Lancer soccer teams opening game against St. Theresa’s Academy. According to her doctors she will not be able to play for the rest of the season.

 

Three Reasons Why Peyton Manning Shouldn’t Play Next Season

Three Reasons Why Peyton Manning Shouldn’t Play Next Season

Sports Section Co-Editor Adam Lowe discusses three reasons why he believes Peyton Manning shouldn’t play in the NFL next year.