LANCE
ISSUE 3
The Lance is a school-sponsored publication of Westside High School, Westside Community Schools, 8701 Pacific St., Omaha, NE 68144. The Lance office is located in room 251. Phone 9402) 343-2659. The Lance is an in-house publication.
The paper is distributed every monthly to all students, except in vacation periods. Subscription rates to others are $25 prepaid. The Lance is printed by White Wolf Web, in Sheldon, IA.
Advertising rates are available upon request. The Lance editorial staff deserves the right to edit all ads for clarity and grammatical errors. The editorial staff reserves the right not to publish any ads that are libelous or that contain non-factual information.
The Lance editorial staff also reserves the right to nullify contracts at any time without prior notification. The Lance also refuses ads that promote activities illegal to a majority of the student readership.
Reader response is welcomed in the form of letters to the editor. Letters should be less than 300 words, signed by the author and sent to room 251. Names may be withheld upon special request. Lance editors will decide whether to honor such requests.
The Lance editorial staff reserves the right to edit letters for clarity and grammatical errors. The editorial staff also reserves the right to not publish any letters that are libelous or that contain non-factual information.
The Lance is a member of the Nebraska High School Press Association, the Columbia Scholastic Press Association, the National Scholastic Press Association and the Quill & Scroll Society.
The Lance staff recognizes that the administration of Westside Community Schools controls the curriculum and, thus, sets the parameters of the production process of school publications. The Lance staff also recognizes its own responsibilities to inform, enlighten and entertain its readers in a way that reflects high standards of journalism, morals and ethics.
Editors-in-Chief Jenny Shehan, Cara Wilwerding; Managing Editors Lauren Florea, Mary Hepburn, Mary Susman; Copy Editors Hannah Gill, Shelby Pieper; Copy Editor & Asst. Design Editor Grace Lyden; Art & Graphics Editor Julius Fredrick; Photo Editor Lindsay Lee; Asst. Photo Editors Ian Holmes, Hannah Rector; News Editor Shadi Feddin; Opinion Editors Jessie Lassley, Lea Rendell; Feature Editor Kaylan Maloley; In-Depth Editors Lizzie Davis, Samantha Juster; Sports Editor Daniel Kemp; Entertainment Editor Brian Frey; Photo Staff Charlie Ziegenbein; Staff Writers Julie Dworak, Katie Hamel, Jasmyn Krueger, Emma May; Adviser Rod Howe.
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