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LHS Drama Club to put on Broadway's My Fair Lady musical from February 16-18.

LHS Drama Club introduces Broadway’s My Fair Lady musical

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | January 31, 2023

Londonderry High School presents famous Broadway musical, My Fair Lady. The musical is based on Pygmalion, a play written by George Bernard Shaw.  The play will take place at the Derry Opera House...

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How to start writing a book

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | January 25, 2023

“I could never write a book,” is an all too common thought among most people. The truth of the matter is, everyone is made of stories, and everyone could tell one if they wanted to. The only problem...

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Seniors Rae Pizzi and Frank Thomas and juniors Joey Cain and Kelly Egan rehearse their songs from the musical during an after school rehearsal.

Students dance all night to prepare for this year’s musical

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | January 18, 2023

The last bell of the school day has rung. To escape the after-school traffic, you walk the empty halls to pass time. Your walk has led you to the 300s hallway. While passing by the music rooms, you’re...

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Mia and Sebastian on the 'La La Land' poster. (Fair use image from Warner Bros. Studios)

Why everyone should watch ‘La La Land’

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | January 11, 2023

As the camera pans down to a crowded highway, the cacophony of beeping horns and angry cars filling your ears. The seemingly mundane experience then shifts into an up-tempo opening number, and the viewer...

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What needs to be expressed: this is the best Christmas movie

What needs to be expressed: this is the best Christmas movie

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | December 22, 2022

The day every elementary school student waits for has finally come: the last day of school before winter break. The anticipation for this day has been skyrocketing since the teachers asked who wants to...

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The LHS chamber choir performs at their annual winter concert in front of an audience of parents and family.

Chamber choir’s carols spread joy within Lancer Nation

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | December 21, 2022

On the last day of school before winter break, Wednesday, December 21, 2022, the chamber choir brings holiday spirit to LHS with their musical renditions of the most popular holiday songs—but this isn’t...

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Sophomore Elana Kenney adds to the group drawing since she lost in the first round of blackjack, which art club plays for fun.

Art club draws for a draw

Domenica Vacca, Copy Chief-A&E Editor | December 15, 2022

When students in art club meet, they grab their pencils, paints and sketchbooks. And more recently, a deck of cards. Sophomore Alex Barnes was the first to suggest adding blackjack to the club, but...

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Senior Danielle Goodall proudly holds one of her many art pieces on display. Goodall has been drawing since the age of 3 and plans to pursue a career in graphic art after high school.

Pandemic helps senior artist find her passion

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | November 30, 2022

While senior Danielle Goodall was stuck in her house during the quarantine, she turned to her sketchbook to pass the time. She’s always loved drawing, but brushed it off as nothing but a hobby. It wasn’t...

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The cast of Descendants 'breaks this down' in their final of the show.

Ovation Theatre Company puts on a show that’s ‘Rotten to the Core’

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | November 29, 2022

The cast of Ovation Theatre Company’s Descendants has ‘so many ways to be wicked.’ Since September, the cast members have been working diligently to bring the classic Disney Channel Movie Descendants...

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Pizzi practices singing her character's featured song, Backwoods Barbie. Her character, Doralee, sings this ballad in response to her coworkers judging her based off her looks.

Senior prepares to fill Dolly Parton’s boots in local musical

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | November 9, 2022

She rose to fame in the late 1960s through her country music career. A little over a decade later, she starred in a movie based upon arguably one of her most famous songs, 9 to 5. In 2008, the film was...

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Swift poses in front of all of her previous eras, ready for a new tour. (Fair use image from Republic Records)

Taylor Swift announces “Era’s Tour”

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | November 4, 2022

On the morning of November 1, unsuspecting fans awake to the news that Taylor Swift is finally getting back on the road.  Merely a week earlier on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Taylor hinted...

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Students showcase impressive performances at annual PRISM concert

Students showcase impressive performances at annual PRISM concert

Kelly Egan and Michaela Horan | October 31, 2022

This past Saturday, Oct. 29, the music department of LHS held their annual PRISM concert. The concert featured the different musical ensembles of LHS performing various songs as well as over twenty auditioned...

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