Video of the Week: Germ Exterminator

September 30, 2011

Are you afraid of germs? Fear no longer. This video explores all the various ways to exterminate germs such as hand sanitizer, karate, and just plain old hand-washing. Watch this video to learn all you need about the hidden threat of germs.

Hardee’s donates 20 percent of sales during Homecoming Week

Gabby McDaris, Reporter
September 29, 2011

The second annual “Hardee’s Homecoming” fundraiser will once again be taking place during Homecoming Week. Flyers for the fundraiser have been handed out during lunches, placed in Lafayette staff mailboxes, and can be found in the main office. Students, parents, and anyone else interested... Read more »

Kelly Carpenter, Business Manager

September 28, 2011

Kelly Carpenter is a junior who has been on the Image staff since her sophomore year. She runs cross country and assists the Image through advertisement creation, sales and management.

Seniors win Tuesday lunch games

Paige Antolik, Reporter
September 28, 2011

Tuesday Sept. 27, the Senior Class won the lunch games in all three shifts. Senior Alex Kilpatrick explained Tuesday’s game which was called Disaster Darts. She said a student will shoot a dart gun at a board with five different categories on it. “We have one where they have to crack an egg on... Read more »

ROTC kicks off 8th annual clothing drive

Molly White, Reporter
September 28, 2011

For the eighth consecutive year a clothing drive will be held at Lafayette through Oct. 26. Donations will go to the St. Patrick’s Homeless Center and Children of Cote Brilliante Elementary School. Acceptable clothing to donate includes new or used pants, shirts, coats, jackets, sweaters, sweatshirts,... Read more »

Hall Dec winner to be announced at Pep Assembly

Maddie Henning, Asst. Webmaster
September 28, 2011

Hall Decorations, one of the first events of Homecoming Week, took place on Monday night. Students stayed after school to decorate their hallways according to the assigned theme. The Freshman Class had “Great Barrier Reef,” the Sophomore Class had “Under the Sea,” the Junior... Read more »

Get to know your city: Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis

Alyssa Knowling, Reporter
September 27, 2011

I’ve decided that we as a high school community need to break the sterotype that we are all afraid of exploring our own city. Over and over again, I hear that “there is nothing to do here” or even better that “St. Louis is so boring”. Truth: You all couldn’t be any... Read more »

St. Louie Style: The search for the perfect Homecoming dress

Paige Antolik, Reporter
September 27, 2011

It seems like high school girls look forward to school dances for two reasons: they get the guy they’ve been in love with for the past year to ask them to the dance, and they get to pick out a gorgeous dress to make them feel special for one night. You can’t buy guys, but you can buy dresses. And... Read more »

Lady Antebellum’s new album is sure to please

Grace Bueckendorf, Webmaster
September 27, 2011

I’ve been a fan of Lady Antebellum ever since I bought their previous album Need You Now. However, other than their Grammy© winning single, which the album was named after, there weren’t really any other amazing songs. Their new album, Own the Night, showcases their vocal abilities much better... Read more »

Freshmen had most participation in Fun Run

McKayla Treat, Asst. Webmaster
September 26, 2011

On Sunday Sept. 25, Homecoming Week began with the annual Fun Run. In the past, the event has only consisted of a 5K run, but this year, a one mile walk was added. Some students who participated in the one mile walk chose to walk dogs or push strollers holding Child Development babies alongside them. The... Read more »