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The student news site of Londonderry High School

Lancer Spirit Online

The student news site of Londonderry High School

Lancer Spirit Online

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Advice to sophomores from an upperclassman

Rachel Cook, Health & Lifestyle Editor | September 7, 2017

Dear Sophomores, You’ve made it through your first year of high school, and it’s time to celebrate. No longer can anyone call you a freshie or make fun of you for having a “freshman backpack”. With...

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Meet the newest additions to Lancer Nation

Meet the newest additions to Lancer Nation

Liz Iaconis, News Editor | August 29, 2017

Mrs. Chase Department: House 4 Guidance Counselor Getting to know her: In her free time, she plays Sims "like it's her job," plays other video games, and cuddles with her pug, Darla. Chase claims...

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Breaking the Binary: One senior discusses what it means to identify as genderfluid

Breaking the Binary: One senior discusses what it means to identify as genderfluid

Abi Whitcomb, Multi-Media Production Editor | June 23, 2017

Blue and pink. Cars and dolls. Sports and homemaking. All of the above have been associated with traditional gender roles as we have known it since the 1940’s. But now we are in the midst of...

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Learning new languages opens new worlds

Learning new languages opens new worlds

Lily Lefevre, A&E Editor | June 23, 2017

For those who speak more than one language, the world doesn’t seem so tiny anymore. There is an understanding that there are more languages out there than what you learned to speak as a kid. Someone...

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Recent graduate to represent N.H. in Congressional Art Competition in D.C. this summer

Recent graduate to represent N.H. in Congressional Art Competition in D.C. this summer

Megan Packard, Reporter | June 19, 2017

Melina Illinger, a recent graduate, was at work when she got the call telling her that her piece of art had been selected to represent N.H. in the Congressional Art Competition. “I really tried...

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Dyslexia: The Gift

Dyslexia: The Gift

Sean Cavanaugh, Executive Features Editor | June 8, 2017

The day I found out that I had dyslexia, I didn’t know what that really meant. I was told it was a learning disability, but I didn't know what that was either. Before that day, I struggled to spell,...

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The Yearbook staff announced that the senior class voted to dedicate their 2016 Reflections book to Mr. Juster.

LHS wears red, white and blue to show support for the heartbeat of Lancer Nation: Mr. Juster

Abi Whitcomb, Reporter | May 19, 2017

The powerful, inspirational voice of Mr. Juster fills the gym during pep rallies and the Day of Giving assembly, unifying thousands of bodies as one singular, dynamic force. Since he’s not been in...

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Tips for College Tours

Tips for College Tours

Kiley White, Reporter | May 19, 2017

The first part of the college process is touring and interviewing. With interviews, eye contact and good questions are important. Stay away from “Do you like the this school?” because yes or no questions...

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Junior Aiyana Herrera Wins State in Skills USA Competition

Junior Aiyana Herrera Wins State in Skills USA Competition

You Can't Make This Up
Josh Galluzzo, Features Editor | May 11, 2017

In an environment of over seventeen hundred teenagers, it’s often hard to display one’s individual skills to any open audience. Junior and MST student Aiyana Herrera recently had her time in the...

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Tournament of Roses President Lance Tibbet and his wife Amelia visit the Marching Lancers.  The president will visit every band who will be marching in the 2018 parade.

Tournament of Roses President Lance Tibbet visits Londonderry

Band Director Mr. Soucy and the Marching Lancers welcome President Tibbet and his wife to Londonderry as they prepare for the Tournament of Roses parade in 2018.
Josh Galluzzo, Features Editor | April 11, 2017

The Lancer Marching Band, which already possesses a prestigious resume unparalleled by almost any other high school band nationally, has once again been honored with perhaps the highest invitation of excellence...

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Class of 2018 president Jeff Cieslikowski announces the plan to collect items to donate to Dartmouth Hitchcock.

Class of 2018 seeking items for ‘Bunny Baskets’

Alex Seeley, Features Editor | March 29, 2017

Until the beginning of April, the Class of 2018 is organizing "Bunny Baskets" to donate to the Children’s Hospital at Dartmouth-Hitchcock. Students and teachers alike can donate new items from matchbox...

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Pura Vida bracelets retail at a reasonable price at $5 for a single band.

Pura Vida bracelets: Trendy and meaningful gift idea

Meghan Evangelista, Reporter | February 3, 2017

It’s one of our worst nightmares. A friend mentions that their birthday is coming up, or suddenly a holiday is right around the corner and we realize: we forgot. Finding a low-budget gift in a short...

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