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The Spotlight
The student news site of Southern Lehigh High School

The Spotlight
The student news site of Southern Lehigh High School

The Spotlight
Alex Kane

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor

Senior Alex Kane is a third-year staff reporter and current Editor-in-Chief and news editor for the Spotlight. He is a captain of the cross country team as well as a member of the track and field team. His specialties in track include the two-mile, one-mile, and the 800. In addition, Alex is secretary of the National Honor Society, a member of the Speech and Debate team, and an Eagle Scout. His hobbies include reading, exercising, running, and history, specifically World War II. After graduating, Alex is going to Dickinson College and majoring in law policy and history.

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After 4 years, Southern Lehigh's prom is hosted at Bear Creek Mountain Resort

[Photo] SLHS Prom is back in business for 2022

Elizabeth Vezenov, Staff Reporter
May 24, 2022
The Caron Foundation is running student groups about common mental health challenges.

Keeping up with the Caron Foundation

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
May 12, 2022
Mrs. Davis, Mr. Strong, Mrs. Piascik, Mrs. Mullay, Mrs. Mowrey, Mrs. Westbrooks, Mrs. Stepanczuk, and Mrs. Trachtman all play important roles in ensuring students can access a range of school counseling services.

Updates with the Counselors

Alex Kane and Mack Morgan
May 12, 2022
The boys basketball team made it to league championship finals with the new staff.

[Photo] High school basketball teams get new coaches

Christiana Lycette, News Editor
April 11, 2022
Seniors Johnathan Zbyszinski, Megan Hummel, and Brylee Trinkle take advantage of the new senior cafe tables to enjoy their lunch together.

SLHS seniors get new cafeteria privleges

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
March 24, 2022
Cell phone use is a contentious use at Southern Lehigh

[Photo] Students and teachers weigh in on cell phone use in class

Kelcie Wagner, Sports and Entertainment Editor
March 24, 2022
The cast of "Bye Bye Birdie" practices the ending of Act 1 at a rehearsal.

[Photo] Curtains open for spring musical

Elizabeth Monroe, Web Editor
March 24, 2022
Mrs. Mullay shows off her favorite sign to remind herself and others to stay positive.

Social worker Mrs. Allison Mullay supports SLSD

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
February 23, 2022
Southern Lehigh's Magnificent Seven - Dual Sport Athletes.

Bring Back Dual Sport Athletes For Sake of Students

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
February 22, 2022
The team huddles around for a pep talk from Coach Searfoss as they strategize their next move.

Solehi Field Hockey Makes Run for States

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
January 3, 2022
Over the next year, Southern Lehigh School District will engage in multiple building rennovations.

Southern Lehigh School District Plans Building and Facilities Renovations

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
May 26, 2021
The girls lacrosse team has enjoyed a successful 2019 season and many are looking forward to seeing that success in 2021 as well.

Girl’s Lacrosse Is Excited to Return to the Field

Alexa Smith and Alex Kane
May 17, 2021
Seton Hall University and the University of Pittsburgh have signed Southern Lehigh to a dual enrollment program.

SLHS Dual Enrollment Options Available for 2021-22

Kishore Annambhotla and Alex Kane
May 10, 2021
Southern Lehigh to transition to four day a week in-person education, but some students disagree with the move.

Students Divided Over Southern Lehigh’s Return to 4-Day In Person Learning

Alex Kane and Evelyn Blower
February 27, 2021
The O'Malley Podcast encourages listeners to become runners by sharing helpful tips.

Racing Into the Record Books: A Review Of Episode Two of Jay Johnson’s Coaching Runners Podcast Series

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
January 19, 2021
Coach Samantha Clemson with senior Mackenzie Reese.

Girls Field Hockey Score With New Coaches

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
December 1, 2020
Running is a good activity that you can do to maintain fitness and social distance.

How to Run 101

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
May 6, 2020
An image of food items donated to a food pantry.

Community Encouraged to Donate Food

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
April 15, 2020
With many blood drives being cancelled, blood shortages are a concern, and donations are needed.

Local Community Encouraged to Donate Blood

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
April 7, 2020
The Chinese government has been charged with human rights abuses as a result of their detention of millions of Uyghur and Kazakh minorities in the western province of Xinjiang.

China Under Fire for Detainment of Minorities

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
January 24, 2020
Head Wrestling Coach Brenton Ditchcreek poses by his desk.

Ditchcreek Named Head Wrestling Coach

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
December 13, 2019
Coach Adrienne Searfoss gives advice to Senior Captain Theresa Stoudt before a game.

Field Hockey Team Savors Another Season of Success

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
November 1, 2019
This advisory class is proud of their work for the door decorating contest.

Advisory Period Brings Mixed Feelings

Alex Kane, Editor in Chief and News Editor
October 31, 2019
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