House 4 welcomes new secretary
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
January 2, 2019
Filed under FEATURES, Showcase
From signing dismissal notes to helping with attendance, Mrs. Brown has a lot on her plate in her new position as House 4 Secretary. Before she got this new job, Brown was a secretary for a company, a stay at home mom for her two sons, both of whom also worked for The Lancer Spirit in high schoo...
LHS remembers angel Becca Tenney
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
December 19, 2018
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As the last Day of Giving creeps closer this year, another special event comes along with it. The House 3 Conference Room will be dedicated to Rebecca Tenney on Thursday, Dec. 20 at 3:00 p.m. Tenney donated her hair in 2010 and signed up again for 2011, but in the beginning of that year, the junio...
Math Team starts season off strong
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
November 28, 2018
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After winning fourth at states last year, the LHS Math Team is looking forward to another great season. Although extra math sounds uninviting to most students, the honor and pride after a successful meet makes it worth it. “It’s good practice for math class, and it’s actually more fun than it seems,...
Lancer Nation shares what they’re thankful for
November 21, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, LIFESTYLE, Showcase
With Thanksgiving upon us, Lancer Nation has a lot to be thankful for. Here's just a few. David Ollis Senior I’m thankful for friends and family. Theo McKnight Sophomore I’m thankful for food. ...
Model UN develops real world skills
Marissa McKay, Features Editor
November 13, 2018
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Education is an essential detail when developing real world skills, but clubs outside of the classroom also contribute to building a student’s learning experience. The LHS Model United Nations club offers these skills through research, debates, resolutions, and discussions about unsolved global problems....
Mackenzie Conner excels in LHS robotics
Kait Bedell, Online Chief
November 5, 2018
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Whether it is anything from art club to athletics, LHS encourages students to branch out to make friends while sharing common interests. For senior Mackenzie Conner, robotics was her comfortable spot where she could do just that. Since freshman year, Conner had found and taken an interest in the rob...
LSO News Series: New efforts to greet freshmen underway
Morgan Torre, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
October 28, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, Showcase
Freshmen always need encouragement to feel welcome and accepted in their new setting of high school. Freshman Orientation and Step Up Day are two of the major efforts that make freshmen feel excited and less anxious in the next chapter of their lives. Now, there is a virtual opportunity for thes...
Londonderry losing a good one: Matt Case on to new beginnings
Josh Berube, Reporter
October 26, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, Showcase, SPORTS
Fist bumps, nicknames, and casual hallway conversations. No one delivers these things as well as Coach Matt Case. As of Oct. 12, the final fist bumps were given, and the last hallway conversation occurred. Case has taken the opportunity to work for a company dealing with thermal imaging called FLIR,...
LHS drama club haunts the woods
Kait Bedell, Online Chief
October 16, 2018
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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 the Haunted Woods, which is the first of many...
Students, teachers celebrate their moms for Mother’s Day
Kate Ehl, Reporter
May 11, 2018
Filed under FEATURES, Showcase
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 and teachers of Lancer Nation shared wh...
Podcast Club: Headphones on. Mic up. Voice heard.
Madi Rearick, Reporter
March 30, 2018
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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 night’s basketball game, or their opinions on th...
Get to know what I’ve endured, then you’d understand who I am.
Alyssa Neal, Reporter
March 20, 2018
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When I was a little girl, with the world all fuzzy around me, I didn’t know that my situation wasn’t the best. Of course, I knew that I didn’t get as much food as the other girls and boys my age, and that my mom was never home taking care of us, and that my dad was in and out of prison for the fe...
Contributing Writer, FreeLancer
January 18, 2019 • No Comments
This writer of this article has chosen to remain unnamed due to the sensitive nature of this topic. I’m...
Courtney Clark, Reporter
January 17, 2019 • No Comments
Riverdale, a show once about a murder mystery in the town has now turned into a supernatural game ruining...
Brian Boyle, Nick Desrosiers, Thomas Fougere, Zach Malcolm, Blake Melnik
January 16, 2019 • No Comments
With only two weeks left, here is how we stand heading into a highly anticipated Conference Championship...