FEATURESLHS drama club haunts the woods
Kait Bedell, Online Chief
October 16, 2018
Sophomores Gabby Page and Evie Burnette stare at walkers in an attempt to scare them as they travel through the Haunted Woods at last year’s performance.
Photo by Liz Iaconis
HealthSpice up your fall with a pumpkin spice cake
Sean Cavanaugh, Food Editor
October 15, 2018
Taken By Ellie Patterson
Creative Writing, Short StoriesLegends Assemble
Jacob Santana, Class of 2019
October 15, 2018
Art by Myah Teague.
Health, LIFESTYLEKat shares her version of cake in a mug
Kat Provost, Webmaster
October 12, 2018
All the ingredients you need.
Morgan Torre, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 9, 2018
Fellow seniors, I know you’re all excited for your day off tomorrow since you don’t have to take PSATs. But you should try to make sure it’s productive....
Sean Cavanaugh, News Editor
June 4, 2018
Londonderry High School’s very own math team smashed the annual Portsmouth competition, landing in an honorable second place, on May 2 in Portsmouth,...
‘No Bounds’ healthy relationships seminar to be held Friday in 221
Madison Martin, Editor-in-Chief
May 23, 2018
As an LGBTQ+ youth, senior Abigail Whitcomb knows the struggles of entering into the LGBTQ+ community for the first time and trying to navigate experiences...
Brian Boyle, Max DesRosiers, Nick Desrosiers, Thomas Fougere, Zach Malcolm, Blake Melnik
October 11, 2018 • No Comments
Week Five saw some heavy favorites, such as Green Bay and Denver, get upset by sup-par teams. Here is how we stack up with our predictions heading into Week Six: And here are our picks for the week: Game of the week: Chiefs vs. Patriots stands out...
Blake Melnik, Sports Editor
October 11, 2018 • 1 Comment
Updated 10/15/18 In a final effort, Boyle ended his high school career at the individual state tournament at Derryfield Country Club on Saturday. Although the temperature on the course was a frigid 45 degrees, Boyle was able to shoot a 78, placing himself 12th in the tournament and just one shot shy...
Brian Boyle, Max DesRosiers, Nick Desrosiers, Thomas Fougere, Zach Malcolm, Blake Melnik
October 4, 2018 • No Comments
After an exciting Week Four, here is how we stack up heading into Week Five: And here are our picks for Week Five: Game of the week: An unstoppable force meets an immovable object. That is what will happen when the Chiefs meet the Jags this Sunday....
LHS drama club haunts the woods
Kait Bedell, Online Chief
October 16, 2018 • No Comments
The fall season is officially in full swing and one way LHS shows their “spooky” spirit is through the annual production of the Haunted Woods held by the drama club. Although they are most known for their spring musical, the drama club also produces...
Students, teachers celebrate their moms for Mother’s Day
Kate Ehl, Reporter
May 11, 2018 • 1 Comment
This Sunday, moms everywhere will be receiving breakfast in bed, presents, and never-ending love from their children. Mother’s day is the day where moms can relax, unwind, and spend time with their kids. It’s a day when moms should be honored. Students...
Podcast Club: Headphones on. Mic up. Voice heard.
Madi Rearick, Reporter
March 30, 2018 • No Comments
The Podcast Club, formerly known as Radio Club, is one way students can literally get their voices heard. One podcast or radio drama at a time. A podcast can also be just a group of kids talking about any topic that interests them such as last...
Via Halsey's Instagram
Artwork for "Without Me." This release is Halsey's first solo effort since her second album, Hopeless Fountain Kingdom, released in June of 2017.
Anna Drabik, Arts and Entertainment Editor
October 5, 2018
Released October 4, 2018, Halsey offers listeners “her insides” on new track, “Without Me.” Her first solo effort since June of 2017, “Without Me” is a blend of thumping percussion, subtle electric guitar, and sorrowful piano that combine to create a dreamy, head-bopping background to Halsey’s...
Lilly Grodt, Photography Director
October 3, 2018
October 3, an iconic day that so many people love to talk about. And we owe thanks to none other than Tina Fey. In the popular teen movie Mean Girls, main character Cady Heron, who had just started the North Shore school system, attempted to talk to her crush, and though it didn’t go as planned,...
Photo via Troye Sivan on Instagram
Sivan gained his following through posting covers on YouTube, beginning in 2007. He released his first EP, TRXYE, in 2014, and his first album, Blue Neighborhood, in 2015. Now, he released Bloom, his second studio album, on August 31, premiering at fourth on the US Billboard 200.
Anna Drabik, Arts & Entertainment Editor
September 27, 2018
Almost three years ago, Troye Sivan described himself as “just a lost boy” on his debut album, Blue Neighborhood. Now, though, the dream pop artist made his return to the music world with the release of his sophomore album, Bloom. With only ten tracks, Bloom brings features with Gordi and Ariana...
Message from freshmen: We’re not as bad as you think we are
October 3, 2018
Most students left the last Friday's pep rally listening to the band playing their final song. Not the Class of 2022, however. Due to the poor behavior of a small group of students, the entire class was held back in order to be reprimanded. Apparently,...
Red Sox odds look good heading into the post season
Zach Malcolm, Sports Editor
October 2, 2018
The Boston Red Sox have been a team on a mission this season. With the regular season coming to a close, the Sox ended with MLB’s best record, 108-54. This was a historic season for the franchise, in which they won more games than any other season ever....
How the legalization of sports gambling affects the world of sports
Nick Desrosiers, Sports Editor
May 22, 2018
One week ago it was announced that betting on sports has been legalized by the U.S. Supreme Court, and ever since it has became a trending topic throughout social media. According to NBCNews.com, the Supreme Court decided in a 6-3 ruling to rescind...
October 17, 2018
Sometimes physical activity can be a pain in the butt, literally. Procrastination seems to be the only option when the opportunity for a workout comes around. You’ll come up with every excuse in the book just to avoid it: too much homework, not enough time, too tired, other plans, etc. We...
October 12, 2018
Jumping off Sean’s mug obsession (don’t even let him argue it), I’m going to be sharing my favorite mug cake recipe and my many tweaks I make to it. If you’ve ever had a mug cake before, it may not have been your favorite thing in the world. This is probably because you used egg. Think about...
October 12, 2018
Everyone has those days when they need to close themselves off from the world. No matter what your mood is, music was made with the hope for its listeners to connect to the music. Sometimes you just need to relax, crank up the music, and let it take over. When we can’t put our own emotions into words,...
Rachel St. Louis, Creative Writing Editor
October 16, 2018
I could fly. Colors spray up from the sea. Not the ocean, not the sun, not the earth, but from...
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Rachel St. Louis, Creative Writing Editor
October 11, 2018
Attention all! The Lancer Spirit's first creative writing contest was a hit. On to the next one—the scary fiction creative writing contest is underway. Information on...
Liz Iaconis, Editor-in-Chief
September 25, 2018
On Sept. 17, Mr. Parent and Mr. Sobolov accepted the NHIAA Division I Sportsmanship Award for LHS. The runner-up for the award was Pinkerton.
Lilly Grodt, Photography Director
October 1, 2018
Thank you to all the Lancer Spirit reporters and freelance photographers for these pictures.
Max Madness Podcast: Thoughts on Final Four
March 30, 2018