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The Improv Comedy Club adapts to new challenges to put on their annual Improv Night

The Improv Club takes improvisation to new levels as they adapt to challenges

Audrey DeAngelis, Assistant Editor in Chief
May 4, 2021

As you walk through the halls of LHS, remnants of past years are scattered along the way. Old senior gifts, past renovations, and senior projects that stuck around after graduation. If you find yourself...

Chen snaps a picture of her Easter-themed bunny and chick crochets to put online on her Etsy shop. These crochets are a few of the many she sells.

Sophomore Aika Chen finds her “sparkling” passion during quarantine

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief
April 12, 2021

Tackling the black hole of free time during quarantine this past year, sophomore Aika Chen began a new chapter for herself. When the world went still, many people did not know what to do with themselves....

College is the time where people get to branch off and grow into their adulthood, but the pandemic has made it difficult to really connect with others and the outside world.

LHS alumni share their experiences as college freshman during the pandemic

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief
April 6, 2021

The class of 2020’s senior year went completely different from how they’d expected, and now, their college experiences are being affected too. The Lancer Spirit sent a Google Form to LHS alumni so...

Unified coach Mrs. Tebbetts holds the the Unified soccer championship plaque alongside assistant coach Colleen Ellis.

Women to Watch 2021: Mrs. Tebbetts

Laura Bowen, Executive Sports Editor
March 31, 2021

Coaching Unified soccer is more than just teaching kids to play a sport. According to teacher and Unified Soccer coach Ashley Tebbetts, her favorite part is "seeing the relationships that are formed on...

Senior Olivia Musto poses in her dress that was altered by Andrea Norton. She brought her dress to her around January/February for her first fitting.

A Londonderry mom’s picture perfect alterations

Sam Fortier
March 25, 2021

When a girl finds a prom dress that she likes, she doesn't want to just like it—she wants to love it. But prom dresses don't always fit right, so that's where Londonderry resident and seamstress Andrea...

Angela Donahue wakes every morning and readies herself for the endless day of Hospital nursing. Even though we try to forget COVID-19, these health care workers live and work with COVID-19 everyday.

Health Care Hero: Angela Donahue

Angela Donahue relays her experiences working as a floor nurse during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Kaylie Donahue, Magazine Chief
March 17, 2021

Unlike most little girls, I didn't grow up idolizing Hannah Montana or Selena Gomez or dreaming of being some famous actress.  The person I have idolized, and always will idolize, is my mom: Angela...

Trainers Meghan Powers and Michelle-Hart Miller stand on the sidelines at the Division I State Championship football game in 2019 after the Lancers took the win.

Women to Watch 2021: Meghan Powers

Abby Foley, Executive Features Editor
March 11, 2021

Londonderry High School Athletic Trainer Meghan Powers has always known that she wanted to go into the medical field.  Powers’ has had a love for sports for a long time, so she wanted a job that...

Corey’s Closet began in 2017 with the goal of giving important work experiences to individuals with developmental disabilities. By having employees get accustomed to the workforce, the store creates opportunities for independent life in the real world.

Corey’s Closet thrift store creates meaningful opportunities

Matt Vogel, Features Editor
March 4, 2021

Looking for an inexpensive way to expand your wardrobe and give back to your community? Corey’s Closet has everything you need to develop your style while making a positive change for the store’s employees. Corey’s...

Since the late 1990s, Sheila Howley has spent over twenty years dedicating her time as a nurse for LHS.

Woman to Watch 2021: Sheila Howley

Courtney Clark, Editor-in-Chief
March 2, 2021

For as long as she can remember, Londonderry High School Nurse Sheila Howley has had a calling to help people in need. Howley grew up as the oldest of four children, so she always had the opportunity...

Freshman Michaela Horan sits at the piano, focusing her attention on composing her next piece of music. Having been writing since she young, Horan feels that her music is the best expression of herself.

Freshman Michaela Horan uses the arts to express her emotions

Catie Brown, Copy Chief
March 2, 2021

Freshman Michaela Horan’s once peaceful slumber is disrupted by her own thoughts. Her eyes snap open, and she sits up, suddenly wide awake with her fingers itching to write down her sudden inspiration.  Her...

This year three students from LHS will be participating in the NAfMEs All-Eastern Honors Ensembles

Lancer Music floods the All-Eastern lineup after a decade long dry spell

Audrey DeAngelis, Assistant Editor in Chief
February 28, 2021

Each year students across the region are selected into state and nation-wide ensembles as a reflection of their talents. While LHS has had a dry spell with acceptances for almost a decade, this year three...

Senior Abby Rollison shares her first tattoo just a few days after turning 18. The blooming flowers signified the beauty of the next chapter of her life after recovery.

Senior uses her new ink to inspire herself and others

Kat Hallee, Executive Features Editor
February 19, 2021

There is often a stigma behind getting tattoos, especially for young people as they turn 18. This didn’t stop senior Abby Rollison from getting her tattoos as a reminder of how far she has come on her...

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