LansingCurrent.com / Ellyn Angelotti

Ellyn Angelotti is a reporter for the Lansing Current. She has worked with the World Company since May 2004. She co-produced GAME, a multimedia web site and weekly newspaper insert about youth sports in Lawrence. She has also interned with the World Online. While in high school at Piper High School, Ellyn wrote for the Kansas City Star's Teen Star. Ellyn is a senior at the University of Kansas majoring in Journalism and Spanish. Since September 2002, she has hosted Jayhawk Sport Talk, a weekly television talk show, and covered KU football and basketball for the campus's television station, KUJH-TV. She has also been a reporter, anchor and web producer for KUJH-TV. Ellyn is a sports nut (especially baseball) and enjoys fishing and watching sports with her family and friends.

Recent stories

Art for Arthritis draws on pair from Lansing: By Ellyn Angelotti; May 5, 2005; In Jacob Nye’s latest masterpiece, his toy truck collection came in handy.
Keeping posted: Teachers making use of Web sites for classes; By Ellyn Angelotti; April 28, 2005; Posting to teachers’ Web sites in the Lansing school district is so easy a child could do it. In Kathy Meyers’ fifth-grade class, they do. For most students, this is their first time working with the Internet.
4-H, Girl Scouts, students team up for day of service: By Ellyn Angelotti; April 21, 2005; Saturday was a lovely day for more than 125 volunteers spanning from Pleasant Ridge to Basehor who came to help clean up more than 80 sites around the county for Youth Service Day.
Prom preparations perk up business: By Ellyn Angelotti; April 21, 2005; Lansing High School students looking to decrease their waistlines have caused an increase business at one local salon.
LHS grad heads to the majors: Intern to work in video production for Reds; By Ellyn Angelotti; April 21, 2005; Lansing High School graduate Kasey Weber will be on the field for the Cincinnati Reds this summer, but she won’t be playing baseball. Instead, she’ll be working with video production for the professional baseball club.
School meets fund-raising goal: Director to keep bargain: she’ll kiss a pig; By Ellyn Angelotti; April 14, 2005; Wallula Christian School raised $1,600 from a fund-raiser on Saturday.
Firefighter training gets hot: Volunteers receive hands-on lessons; By Ellyn Angelotti; April 7, 2005; Leavenworth County Rural Fire District No. 1 firefighters didn’t have to go far Saturday morning to find a fire. There was one in a trailer in their back yard.
Twins celebrate birthday, donate gifts: By Ellyn Angelotti; April 7, 2005; Tamra Mortsolf had not planned on having a big party for her twin daughters’ eighth birthday.
Web masters: LHS class to redesign school’s Web site in fall; By Ellyn Angelotti; April 7, 2005; The world of technology is notorious for being in a state of constant change. Who better knows that than the Integrated Media class at Lansing High School?
LHS band takes festival by storm: Awards plentiful for Lions in Texas; By Ellyn Angelotti; March 31, 2005; Hearing the Lansing High School band perform in the near-perfect acoustics of the Meyerson Symphony Center in Dallas was a delight to LHS band director Deb Steiner.

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Fifth-grader Josh Wood talks Monday with Lansing Intermediate School fifth-grade teacher Kathy Meyers about the book he is reading during class. Meyers is one of six LIS teachers who has an active class Web site.