The LeSabre

The LeSabre

The LeSabre
Ashlyn Swanson

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist

Grade: Senior

Activities: Swimming and Softball

My car’s name: Dora the Ford Explorer

Favorite superhero: Spiderman

Favorite coffee shops: Starbucks and Copper Pony

 

 

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With graduation right around the corner, it is important to embrace the new chapter of life. (Photo used with permission by Kylie Weber)

The end of an era: embracing graduation

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
May 16, 2024
Eco-conscious beauty brands, like ModernRoots, prioritize health, planet, transparency, and empowerment for consumers.

The journey of ModernRoots

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
May 16, 2024
I'm grateful that my sister's leadership abilities could be demonstrated through my connections with my teammates after she left for college.

Finding home in unexpected places

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
May 15, 2024
Lauren Morse is a current freshman at Sartell High School who participates in. several activities. (Photos used with permission from Lauren Morse)

Featured freshman of the week: Lauren Morse

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
April 29, 2024
'save me an orange' by Haley Grace, is a beautiful written book of poetry that was published in March.

Finding light in the darkness: exploring ‘save me an orange’ by Haley Grace

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
April 23, 2024
Through a consideration of the interconnected nature of nostalgia and the grace of moving on, we discover a compelling journey about paying tribute to the past while accepting the transforming force of change.

Nostalgia and finding beauty in moving on

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
April 3, 2024
Caring for mental health is important for every individual, but it is especially important in athletes.

Mental health plays a big role in athletes

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
March 26, 2024
Three journalists visited the newer Dunkin' Donuts in St. Cloud!

Dunkin’ Donuts : a fast yet cheap place to eat

Morgan Gill, Ashlyn Swanson, and Aki Rebeck
March 25, 2024
Healthy Hub 101 is located in Sartell and is the perfect place to get a healthy treat.

Healthy Hub 101 shakes up your wellness journey

Ashlyn Swanson and Morgan Gill
March 19, 2024
Copper Pony is a gift shop with a full cafe located in Sauk Rapids.

Copper Pony: a go-to destination for coffee, gifts & decor

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 28, 2024
The captivating charm of flowers has brought me joy throughout my life, telling tales of simple beauty that speak to my spirit.

Blossoming joy: finding happiness in the simplest petals of life

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 27, 2024
Adopting a dog from a shelter is essential because it not only gives a homeless pet a loving home, but also fights overpopulation, stops unethical breeding, and develops empathy and care for animals.

Pet adoption is important

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 16, 2024
Panera faces suit from family of a college student after her death from the charged lemonade

Panera’s charged lemonade kills college student

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 15, 2024
190º Coffee and Tea, a coffee shop in Duluth, decorates their cafe in honor of the shop's second birthday.

190º Coffee and Tea: a necessary stop on your next trip up north!

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 15, 2024
If you want to brighten someone's day, flowers are almost always a thoughtful and inexpensive gift.

[Photo] Soundtrack for senior nostalgia

Kinzie L Cusipag, Journalist
February 15, 2024
Unearthing in 8-meter-deep pit poses potential revolution in the human history storyline in Europe

Neanderthals and homo sapiens coexisted 45,000 years ago in Northern Europe

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
February 7, 2024
Sewing is a skill that has been lost over the years, but it is important to learn.

The importance of sewing in today’s lifestyle

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
January 25, 2024
Sartell Seniors, Ashlyn Swanson and Megann Jobin wore similar dresses last year, (is this a Barbie Princess and the Pauper moment?)

[Photo] What to wear to Winter Wonderland

Kinzie Cusipag, Journalist
January 18, 2024
Though there are more than 40 Barbie films, only a select handful rank highest on the list.

The greatest Barbie movies

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
January 12, 2024
On November 20, a landslide left Wrangell, Alaska in ruins. (Flickr under the creative commons license)

The Alaska landslide causes five deaths

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
December 21, 2023
A digital detox is a period of time when a person voluntarily refrains from using digital devices such as smartphones, computers, and social media platforms.

Digital detox: the need for balancing screen time in the age of technology

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
November 29, 2023
Rosalynn Carter, the wife of the 39th President of the United States, Jimmy Carter, is known for her advocacy work in mental health and caregiving, and she became the first lady from 1977 to 1981.(Flickr under creative commons license)

Rosalynn Carter passes away at 96

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
November 22, 2023
Starbucks has many options to choose from, so everyone can find something they will enjoy. (photo via Rawpixel under the creative commons license)

The best Starbucks options

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
November 17, 2023
Kinzie Cusipag and Elizabeth Jarnot attend a date with each other to discuss next week's slang word.

[Photo] Sartell slang: Part 39

Elizabeth Jarnot, Journalist
November 16, 2023
Senior, Abby Shaw, is The Mill's biggest supporter because of her daily purchases.

The Mill’s biggest supporter

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
November 3, 2023
Taylor Swift has officially released '1989 (Taylor's Version)' and it is already breaking records.

1989 (Taylor’s Version): never going out of style

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
November 1, 2023
Korppi Coffee + Bakeshop is a local coffee shop in Sartell with wonderful coffee, baked goods, and more.

Korppi Coffee + bakeshop: a favored local cafe

Ashlyn Swanson and Bailey Diebel
October 26, 2023
Evol Nails is the ideal place to go to get your nails done! (Ashlyn Swanson)

Evol Nails: r(EVOL)utionize your nail salon experience

Bailey Diebel and Ashlyn Swanson
October 18, 2023
Studies have shown that 83.2% of teenagers consume caffeinated beverages regularly.

Caffeine addiction in high school students

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
October 16, 2023
Elizabeth Jarnot fell off the couch after her hard work on her slang articles.

[Photo] Sartell slang: Part 35

Elizabeth Jarnot, Journalist
October 13, 2023
Although being a student is stressful, trying different strategies may improve your mental wellbeing. 

Mental health matters: strategies for stress management in students

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
October 3, 2023
As fall approaches, so do new upcoming trends especially for shoes.

What is the best trending fall shoe?

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
September 21, 2023
The red tide is destroying marine life on the coast of Florida.

The red tide has awful repercussions

Ashlyn Swanson, Journalist
March 24, 2023
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