![At the bottom of the third inning, the Lions are still scoreless. Rowe stands at home plate, preparing to bat, while Vandenbrink stands off to the side as the next batter up. Despite having the bases loaded, the team was unable to score any runs. “It’s just the beginning of the season. We’re just going to be playing out best by June, [and] that’s where champions are,” Rowe said.](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/03/IMG_3077-1200x900.jpg)
![All smiles. The group poses for a photo with last year’s book, “This is Our House,” along with their award for third Best in Show. Meikle, who was an Editor-in-Chief for the yearbook last year as well, holds both and stands at the center of the group. “That was an amazing feeling, going and grabbing the third place award,” Meikle said. “All of it paid off. I cried so much over that book, being able to receive [the award] was one of the highlights of my high school career, it was like the coolest thing ever.”](https://wlhsnow.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/11/8bookpose_philly-1200x800.jpg)
December brings array of indie bands to Portland
One of Portland’s most popular music events, “December to Remember,” will return this winter to the Crystal Ballroom. There will be newer bands like Big Data and Vance Joy, as well as established bands like Spoon and J Roddy and the Business. This is the tenth year for “December to Remember” and within the first 15 minutes of sales, they sold 6,000 tickets.
The Lineup
J Roddy Walston and the business: dec. 1, $20
The War on Drugs: dec. 3, $27
*Kongos
Wild Cub: dec. 5, $17
*Vance Joy
*Cage the Elephant
*Fitz and the Tantrums
*Glass Animals
*Spoon
TV on the Radio: dec. 11, $28.50
Big Data: dec. 15, $20
*Alt-J
*Phantogram
*Kongos, Vance Joy, Cage the Elephant, Fitz and the Tantrums, Spoon, Alt-J, Phantogram and Glass Animals are sold out but the remaining seven shows are still available for purchase.
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While most high school students spend their free time hanging out with friends, Julia Mogen, senior, is out at concerts or the movie theater looking for...
