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The student news site of Londonderry High School

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Tickets for Mamma Mia! can be purchased through the Drama Club’s website (lancerdrama.org) or at the box office at the Derry Opera House. (Made by Bridget Berry in Canva)

“Mamma Mia!” Here we go again!

LHS Drama Club prepares to take audiences to the shores of Greece with Mamma Mia!
Bridget Berry, News Editor | February 1, 2024

In two weeks, the Lancer Drama Club will be bringing sun, sand, and Summer to the Derry Opera House. Though it may be difficult to imagine being on the shores of Greece in the brisk February weather of...

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The Tortured Poets Department album cover (Big Machine Records)

Scrutiny and backlash won’t stop ‘Tortured Poet’ Taylor Swift

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | February 1, 2024

Taylor Swift sent the crowd and internet into shock as she stood on the 2024 Grammys stage and accepted the award for Best Pop Vocal Album. “My brand new album comes out April 19,” Swift said, “It’s...

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Put on the headphones and start the 2024 TBR list. 
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Best books that you haven’t seen on BookTok

Starting the year off with the right books can change New Year's goals.
Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 31, 2024

As we approach the new year, many people have made resolutions to read more, but sometimes it can be hard getting out of that “slump”  where people often struggle to get into their very tall TBR (to...

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Students check their lancer L's to see what they will be acknowledged for in the upcoming semester

Semester one comes to an end

Entering the first week of second semester, students are turning over a new leaf and are ready to start anew in semester two, leaving the stressors of semester end assessments behind them.
Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 30, 2024

At the beginning of the 2023-2024 academic school year, all students were given reversed color varsity letters where they received pins and decals for their academic achievements.  As the first semester...

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Nove Voci stands in front of the tree after a successful performance

Nove Voci bring music to their first concert

A new senior project showcases their talents and prepares for more upcoming events in this New Year.
Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 29, 2024

Nove Voci performed at LHS’s Holiday Chorus and Orchestra performance, December 20.  The nine singers that make up this choir are not new to the stage, and shared their music with Lancer Nation after...

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On3 NIL deals and valuation

On3 NIL deals and valuation

Dillon Tufts, Sports Chief | January 26, 2024

The idea of college athletes being paid has been around for decades, and with the new Name, Image, Likeness (NIL) deals approved by the NCAA, this idea has been able to become a reality for college athletes.  Now...

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(From left to right) Adviser Jennifer Anderson, president Ava Griffin, vice president Brenna Langley, secretary Mishal Khan, and publicist Ava Blackington during a meeting of the Fashion club in room 302. According to Langley, the group aims to “create a community through fashion” by exploring ways to express themselves through style (Photo by Bridget Berry).

Strike a pose with LHS’s trendiest new club

Members of the Fashion Club “create a community through fashion”
Bridget Berry, News Editor | January 25, 2024

According to the Fashion Club, tops are out. Well, maybe that needs more context. During their most recent meeting, the discussion of “going-out tops” being out of style and the rise of statement...

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The New York Times Games app has been growing in popularity and making 'Connections' with people all over the world. (Photo property of The New York Times).

The New York Times makes connections through word games

If you are a fellow journalist or a problem-solver you will love this app.
Emma Desrosiers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief | January 23, 2024

Brain games are in for 2024. That’s right. No more time wasted on apps that draw bored teenagers in with their mindless scrolling and forgettable content. Say goodbye to the mundane and done before media...

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The Lancer Spirit Staff will be having an informational meeting for those seniors who are interested in auditioning to be in the Mr.LHS show and compete for the crown. (Created in Canva by Kelly Egan).

Mr.LHS is back: informational meeting to be held 1/31

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | January 22, 2024

Every year, ten individuals come together to show off their best talent, dance, strut, and compete for a crown. No, we are not talking about Miss America. This is the event the town of Londonderry waits...

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Boys during the National Anthem (Photo used with permission by Matt Boyon).

Lancer Hockey plays for “something bigger than themselves”

The Boys Hockey team will be going up against the Windham Jaguars while raising money for the Building Dreams for Marines fund.
Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | January 18, 2024

The Icenter in Salem, N.H., will be hosting more than a hockey game this Saturday. The Lancer hockey team will go head-to-head with the Windham High School hockey team in the “White Out for Warriors”...

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Big Ben standing tall above the streets of London. Photo provided by senior Lily Floyd

Band reflects on New Year’s trip to London

Domenica Vacca, Copy Chief-A&E Editor | January 16, 2024

The “world-renowned” Marching Lancers prove their title once again after arriving back in Londonderry after their trip to London for the New Year’s parade. For some band members, this was their first...

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Buckingham palace stands tall on a gloomy day in London.   Photo By Will Erdtmann

London band trip photo gallery

Sean Cornett, Features Executive | January 13, 2024

Coming back from a once in a lifetime experience, the band shares some of the photos that they were able to capture from their time in London. From the city at night to Buckingham Palace, the photos take...

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