New yearbook co-chief steps up
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
June 6, 2019
With taking pictures, gathering information, designing layouts, editing pages, and more, this year’s yearbook chief junior Rhiannon Black could use some more help. To divide all of this work up and help out the entirety of the yearbook staff, they’ve decided to add a new co-chief to the class, ...
Teacher by day, die-hard Bruins fan by night: history teacher Courtemanche impacts his students
May 30, 2019
Every morning, history teacher Mr. Courtemanche wakes up from a short night of sleep after screaming at the TV during the Bruins game the night before. He gets ready to go to work in the same way every day, always making sure his dress pants and sneakers match. He walks into room 209, pats his belo...
Drama director decides to step down
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
May 29, 2019
After nine long years of directing shows, choreographing dances, and leading the program, House 4 guidance counselor Valerie Nelson leaves the drama club. Nelson came to LHS in 2007 and decided to take over the drama club after her predecessor left. “I’d always been involved with drama my ...
Mrs. Kerns strives to help students be successful
Rachel St. Louis, Creative Writing Editor
May 24, 2019
When Kim Kerns was an assistant working at Moose Hill for four years, she never envisioned herself as a freshman science and sophomore biology teacher here at LHS. One of the many reasons why students admire her is because of her philosophy, which is all about kindness. “The hardest thing for me to watch is peop...
LHS teachers run in 123rd Boston Marathon
Amy Overhulser, Features Editor
May 13, 2019
The overwhelming support from the crowd but the quietness and solemn silence of the racers surrounds them. The cheers push them, the support rings in their ears. The rush of adrenaline pumps through their body as they run through the pain and long for the finish line. Math teacher Ms. Brenna...
Senior Sessa hopes to spread positivity and self love through her senior project
May 3, 2019
When senior Sierra Sessa was seven, she wasn’t worried about fitting into size two jeans or wearing crop tops. The boys she knew didn’t obsess over who had the biggest biceps. They were all just kids. As her classmates and herself grew older and older, and they progressed through puberty, that all chang...
Robotics team inspires community
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
April 30, 2019
Between programming, computer designing, manufacturing parts, planning events, and spreading the STEM message to the community, there is a lot more to the robotics team than just cool robots. Though the robotics season goes all year round, the real work takes place over six weeks from January to F...
South School goes “under the sea” in their recent performance of “The Little Mermaid”
April 2, 2019
Fourth Grader Andrew Pizzi joined Drama Club at South School this year, walking into the audition room with a love for singing and a family background of being musically inclined. “My entire family is musical,” Pizzi said. “I like getting to sing. I [sing] every day, so I like it.” P...
Senior Hailey Robbins shows what it takes to be a Lancer
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
March 28, 2019
After a long day of school, senior Hailey Robbins spends her afternoons rushing from activity to activity, trying to get homework done, and looking for time to relax in between it all. With two dance teams, prom preparations, Blue Star Lancers, Pay It Forward, and honors societies, she is kept very busy....
LHS students make a difference in the Dominican Republic
Kait Bedell, Online Chief
March 18, 2019
During February break, 11 LHS students went to the DominicanRepublic through a missionary trip which aimed to help those in need. The idea of the trip first conspired between senior Michael Kennedy and senior Sophie Karlson in the back of their sophomore biology class. It began as just an idea, b...
LHS spreads awareness during Granite State Respect Week
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
February 18, 2019
Last week, the halls of LHS were covered wall to wall with posters and sticky notes displaying words like “respect” and “speak out” as a part of Granite State Respect Week. From Feb. 11-15, LHS celebrated this week for the second year in a row to teach students about healthy relationships...
New multimedia class inspires students to explore creative outlets
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
February 15, 2019
Filming videos, watching Youtube, editing, listening to podcasts, if any of these things pique your interest, then the new Multimedia class is for you. Basic video teacher Karen Robinson is starting a class that will be available next year for all grades, with no prerequisites need...
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High school is full of assignments, deadlines, and events, but LHS Futures Lab Facilitators Mrs. Wooding...
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Tarot cards have a universal language in symbols, making them easy for anyone to read. Each card...