The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
The student news site of Homestead High School in Mequon, Wisconsin.

The Highlander Online
Allison Yang

Allison Yang, Editor-In-Training

Allison Yang is a senior at Homestead High School, and this is her third year on staff for Highlander Publications.  When she’s not worrying about her grades, you can find Allison skiing and playing volleyball.  Allison is an avid music lover and plays cello and ukulele.  If she isn’t busy pursuing her passions, Allison is traveling or spending time with her family.  She can’t wait to see what the future holds for her in Publications!

All content by Allison Yang
Baseball teaches life lessons

Baseball teaches life lessons

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
January 25, 2021
Brenda Hinkens (fourth from right) will retire at the end of the school year after 18 years at Homestead High School.

Hinkens says goodbye to Homestead

Ariel Leykin and Allison Yang
June 10, 2020
Adventure of a lifetime

Adventure of a lifetime

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
June 2, 2020
When the world went silent

When the world went silent

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
May 29, 2020
Places such as Chinatown in San Francisco, Calif. are home to many celebrations during Asian Pacific American Heritage Month.

The United States celebrates Asian Pacific American Heritage Month

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
May 19, 2020
Freshman Friday: Luke Nickerson

Freshman Friday: Luke Nickerson

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
May 1, 2020
Freshman Friday: Soleil Bottesi

Freshman Friday: Soleil Bottesi

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
April 24, 2020
Freshman Friday: Emma Rader

Freshman Friday: Emma Rader

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
April 17, 2020
Freshman Friday: Jonathan Lim

Freshman Friday: Jonathan Lim

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
April 10, 2020
Coronavirus causes many cancellations within the district

Coronavirus causes many cancellations within the district

Ava Wojnowski and Allison Yang
March 12, 2020
Ilia Mikhailenko, freshman, Jake Schmidman, and Alexander Cai, sophomores, show school spirit at the Wisconsin Junior Classical League convention.

Latin students show spirit and knowledge at annual Latin convention

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
February 8, 2020
Movies everyone should see in their lifetime: The Academy Awards

Movies everyone should see in their lifetime: The Academy Awards

Allison Yang and Annie Brown
February 4, 2020
Alison Kellner, freshman, prepares for a face-off. Kellner has enjoyed her first season on the team. “My favorite part about being on the team is that there are people from multiple schools, and I get to meet a variety of people,” Kellner said.

[Photo] Girls hockey skates toward the end of their season

Ariana Aldape, Staffer
January 30, 2020
Weiner moved to the United States in the 1940s with her mother and grandmother.

Holocaust survivor gives talk to orchestra students

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
January 17, 2020
Download these apps to make the most of your time.

Seven helpful apps for productivity

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
January 13, 2020
The Mequon Public Market at Spur 16 has been open since late June 2019.

Students share experiences working at the Mequon Public Market

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
January 6, 2020
Annie Brown, Mary Bridget Jones, and Olivia Cragle, sophomores, mix chemicals to make a campfire.

GEMS holds first Gemsgiving event

Allison Yang, Editor in Training
December 11, 2019
Graduates reflect on their elementary school years

Graduates reflect on their elementary school years

Allison Yang, Staffer
June 9, 2019
Hope Kim, Zach Tanz, Charlotte Trumble, and Noah Zach, seniors, receive a round of applause at the end of their recital.

Senior musicians shine in end of year recital

Allison Yang, Staffer
June 9, 2019
Maddie Ludwig, freshman, receives the Merit Award.

[Photo] Merit Award winners are recognized at ceremony

Kate Wade and
May 24, 2019
Human trafficking awareness seminar to be held this weekend

Human trafficking awareness seminar to be held this weekend

Allison Yang, Staffer
May 16, 2019
Photo by Molly Navarre

Homestead students take on WE Day Illinois

Allison Yang, Staffer
May 13, 2019
Gallery Night let artists shine

Gallery Night let artists shine

Allison Yang and Hannah Halaska
May 6, 2019
Students look forward to spring break

Students look forward to spring break

Allison Yang, Staffer
April 2, 2019
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Students perform at solo ensemble

Allison Yang, Staffer
March 21, 2019

The Essential Guide for AP Students

Allison Yang, Staffer
February 16, 2018
Cast members rehearse a dance routine in preparation for the upcoming winter musical.

Humorous and heartfelt

Allison Yang, Staffer
January 24, 2018
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