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Ila Bell, Editor

Hi, I'm Ila! I'm a Senior at Hellgate. This is my second year writing for the Lance and my first year as an Editor. I like skiing, music, hanging out with friends, and being outside!

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Flathead Lake pictured earlier this summer as levels began to drop. Photo photo courtesy of Ila Bell

Flathead Lake Faces Record Low Water Levels

Ila Bell, Editor
September 16, 2023
Western Montana wilderness. Photo courtesy of Ila Bell

Worsening wildfires link to patterns of climate change in Montana

Ila Bell, Reporter
July 31, 2023
Popular video social media app, TikTok, banned statewide.

Montana Legislation Bans TikTok

Ila Bell, Reporter
June 6, 2023
Hellgate Track competes in their spring meets. Photo courtesy of Jersey Earle

Hellgate Highlights

Ila Bell, Reporter
June 2, 2023

Students Celebrate Earth Week with Unique Designs in “Trashin’ Show”

Ila Bell, Reporter
May 26, 2023
Hellgate Celebrates their First Place Win in Butte Last March. Photo Courtesy of Faith You

Hellgate Brings Home First Place at APS Science Fair in Butte

Ila Bell, Reporter
April 10, 2023
Students lined up outside of the Missoula County Courthouse during the climate strike on March 3rd. Photo courtesy of Ila Bell.

Highschool Students Organize Climate Strike in Downtown Missoula

Ila Bell, Reporter
March 15, 2023

Joust March 13, 2023 Golden GOAT Recap

Ila Bell and Devyn Deschamps
March 13, 2023
Morning classes without teachers gather in a busy commons to take attendance. Photo by Ila Bell

Left to the Commons, Students and Teachers are Seeing the Effects of a Substitute Teacher Shortage

Ila Bell, Reporter
February 15, 2023
Tik Tok, Banned on University Campuses. Photo Courtesy of Wikipedia Commons

Tik Tok Banned on Montana University Campuses

Ila Bell, Reporter
February 15, 2023
Lookout Pass Ski Area on their sunny first opening weekend of the year. Photo courtesy of Ila Bell

What’s Coming For Montana’s Local Ski Areas

Ila Bell, Reporter
December 20, 2022
I Voted sticker from the 2022 mid terms on Nov. 8th. Photo Courtesy of Ila Bell

The 2022 Mid-Terms Taken in the Hands of the Youth

Ila Bell, Reporter
November 20, 2022
Three of Birdie Halls pieces included in the exhibition, located in the Missoula Art Museums top floor gallery. Photo Courtesy of Ila Bell

Missoula Art Museum Features Four Young Women in Their New Show, “Imaging the Sacred”

Ila Bell, Reporter
November 9, 2022
Marilyn Lysohirs recent art exhibit featured at the Missoula Art Museums First Friday show. Photo Courtesy of Ila Bell

Missoula’s Latest First Friday

Ila Bell, Reporter
October 30, 2022
PSAT handbook Study Guide given out to students prior to taking the PSAT - photo courtesy of Ila Bell

Why PSAT Scholarships Aren’t Actually Working

Ila Bell, Reporter
October 11, 2022
Outside of Hellgates nurse and health office. Photo courtesy of Ila Bell

New School Year Brings New Sicknesses

Ila Bell, Reporter
October 4, 2022
Outside of Missoulas City Council Chambers where the mayoral appointment occurred. Photo courtesy of Ila Bell

Nugent Hands Over Mayoral Election to Hess After Chaotic City Council Meeting

Ila Bell, Reporter
September 24, 2022

Hellgate Welcomes New Teachers as the 2022 School Year Begins

Ila Bell, Reporter
September 14, 2022
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