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Milana Ilickovic

Milana Ilickovic, Website Editor

This is Milana Ilickovic. She is a junior, and it is her second year on staff. Last year she was Livewire's Photography Editor and is the Website Editor this year. She gets excited about writing about her personal interests and passions, along with taking photos. Outside of school, she has hobbies in sewing, fashion sketching, creative photography, and a passion for 80s/90s music. She is a part of the New Voices program which advocates for student press freedoms, Quill and Scroll, NHS, and loves working for Livewire's magazine and website.

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Trenton Wood is ready to take on his last season of tennis! I keep that same mindset that Im not gonna stop until I get to do what Im aiming for, Wood said.

[Photo] Setting the Season

Lauren Sexton, Copy Editor
March 29, 2024
Entrepreneur and mother of three, Jena Ralston, stands before her display at Mt. Washington Florist and Coffee. Ralstons business launched in March of 2023, and has ever since been flourishing. Go for it. It can be done. Being an entrepreneur is such an exciting thing to do, Ralston said.

Cloth + Claire: Dressing for Success

Milana Ilickovic, Website Editor
March 18, 2024
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[Photo] Ranking Fourth in Region

Rue Brown, Copy Editor
November 27, 2023
Savannah Bayton and Molly Rushing pose abstractly for winter guard. Bayton and Rushing have been looking forward to spending time with their fellow members this new season. My favorite thing is to be with all the people that I love, and I get to hang out with everyone,” Rushing said.

Raise Your Flags

Milana Ilickovic, Website Editor
November 20, 2023
(Left to Right) Kylie Huber, Anna Rodgers, and Jada Hughes.

[Photo] Girls Basketball: Team-Building, Built for the Court

Cooper Bass and Jack Binkley
November 21, 2023
Dancers Zoe Cain [left] and Sam Gourd [right].

[Photo] Dancing Into The Competition Season

Rue Brown, Copy Editor
November 20, 2023
Two young siblings enjoying the fall leaves, 1979.

Those Were the Days: What is Nostalgia?

Milana Ilickovic, Website Editor
November 1, 2023
Kate Cissel is a senior on the volleyball team. She has been playing since the 5th grade. We havent really where we are from not putting in work, Cissel said.

[Photo] Starting A New Season

Audrey Stepp, Business Editor
August 28, 2023
Everybody I Want to See at the Met Gala this Year

Everybody I Want to See at the Met Gala this Year

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
April 18, 2023
Senior Will Brangers poses with his racket. The boys tennis team season has started this month. For all of us just playing consistent. Last year we had some issues with that and we’re all determined to fix that,” Brangers said.

[Photo] The Start of a Season

Natalie McGarry
March 22, 2023

[Video] Live With the Wire. Episode 1. Natalie McGarry.

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
February 21, 2023
The dance team gathers before a performance, hoping for the best outcome for their hard work. The girls have practiced hard all season and are continuing to improve with every step and every fall. “Just getting out there and making a name for the team is motivation…the team isnt very represented so I think its nice to make a good name for the team and show people what we do, thats motivating,” senior dancer Katelyn Powers said.

Give it Up for the Dance Team

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
January 30, 2023
Michael Jackson performs The Way You Make Me Feel at The Grammy Awards, 1988. Jackson was nominated for Album Of The Year, Best Male Rhythm & Blues Vocal Performance and Best Pop Male Vocalist that year, and had won 15 Grammys during his career. I don’t think anyone ever has even come close to doing...just the sound and the lyrics and just everything he’s accomplished is just so monumental,” sophomore Allie Fawbush said.

The Evergreen Artist: Michael Jackson’s Legacy

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
January 19, 2023
Hollywood legend Marilyn Monroe, a victim of Substance Use Disorder.

Fame Killers

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
January 5, 2023

Thriller on Halloween Street

Milana Ilickovic and Audrey Stepp
October 27, 2022
Ron and Sharon Passmore’s countless decorations sit in their yard for everyone to enjoy. The display had been added to over the years to create what is now a neighborhood attraction. “I think the community is just coming to enjoy it, if we dont do it, they’re gonna wonder where it’s at,” Sharon Passmore said.

Just a Bunch of Hocus Pocus

Milana Ilickovic and Audrey Stepp
October 21, 2022
Torrie Frist and Caroline Harbolt with their signature handshake.

Making Memories on the Court

Milana Ilickovic, Bryce Elder, and Spartan Farrar
October 7, 2022
Emma Brogan going up for a block. Katherine Cissell is next to her. We all had a lot more determination to win that game because it was a rival, senior Hayla Puckett said

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Tinellis bond with daughter Anna Tinelli grows through these hard times. Photo sent in by: Anna Tinelli

Supporting Tinelli

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
September 29, 2022
Tense crowd at the North Bullitt game. Cara-Lynn McCord is serving the ball. We really wanted to win against North Bullitt, senior Torrie Frist said.

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Junior Caroline Harbolt serves during the game at Fern Creek. The team has come a long way since the first game, and they are focusing on their individual strengths. “I think weve come really far, weve connected as a team, we’ve figured each other out, we play better with each other,” Cissell said. Photo Credits: Bryce Elder

Over the Net

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
September 23, 2022
The bench at the game against Whitfield. It was a close game, but they ended up winning. “I expected to be challenged by playing Whitfield, they are a good team. I expected to struggle a little, which we did, but I always feel like if we work hard we can beat any team we play,” senior Cara-Lynn McCord said.

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Define “Beautiful”

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
September 9, 2022
The team is keeping the faith while playing a challenging group of sets against Nelson County with an optimistic mindset. The lady chargers played and won 3 sets consecutively for two games in one week soon after. “We focused on the next point and kept moving forward,” Torrie Frist said. Photo Credits: Milana Ilickovic

Girls on Fire

Milana Ilickovic, Photography Editor
September 7, 2022
Bullitt East calling a timeout. They were losing to Kentucky Country Day. Coach spoke to them to give them the motivation to come back and win. A talk from Coach Wally motivated us with his words being Im confident we can finish this, junior Caroline Harbolt said.

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[Video] Dedication at It’s Finest

Milana Ilickovic, Trenton Bibee, Katelyn Powers, and Addison Byers
August 10, 2022
The latest freshman class walks through the halls of their new school. Freshman orientation happened on August 2. “I think I can accomplish new things and meet new people, so I think I can get pretty far,” freshman Kayliana Fahey said. Photo credits: Milana Ilickovic

Starting Fresh

Milana Ilickovic and Audrey Stepp
August 4, 2022
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