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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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Seniors Rae Pizzi and Frank Thomas and juniors Joey Cain and Kelly Egan rehearse their songs from the musical during an after school rehearsal.

Students dance all night to prepare for this year’s musical

Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief | January 18, 2023

The last bell of the school day has rung. To escape the after-school traffic, you walk the empty halls to pass time. Your walk has led you to the 300s hallway. While passing by the music rooms, you’re...

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NH’s ‘Divisive Concepts’ law faces an uncertain future following the NH ACLU’s lawsuit being allowed to move forward in court.

NH’s ‘Divisive Concepts’ law faces an uncertain future following the NH ACLU’s lawsuit being allowed to move forward in court

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | January 17, 2023

Serving as quite the blow to NH House Republicans’ agenda, the U.S. District Court of New Hampshire ruled in favor of moving forward a lawsuit brought by the ACLU of New Hampshire and teachers unions...

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Mu alpha Theta hosts a 'Finals Week Five Guys' Fundraiser to help support their club activities.

Mu Alpha Theta hosts food fundraising event at Five Guys 

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | January 17, 2023

The Londonderry Chapter of the National Math Honor Society, better known as “Mu Alpha Theta”, is hosting a fundraiser at the Derry, NH location of Five Guys today. The fundraiser will last from 11...

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A letter to Lancer Nation from Lancer Spirit's Editor-in-Chief, Makenna True.

A Letter from the Editor: On finals

A midterm love letter from the Editor in Chief.
Makenna True, Editor in Chief | January 16, 2023

The time is now. When the early morning alarm symbolizes more than just a full school day, but the decision of your grade. When the drive-in isn’t filled with music, but frantic study sessions. When...

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LHS Lancers selected as seven of the top young musicians in New Hampshire

LHS Lancers selected as seven of the top young musicians in New Hampshire

Catie Brown, Copy Chief | January 13, 2023

NH All-State auditions came to a close in Nov. 2022. Naturally, with the prospect of Holiday break ahead, during this time, a substantial weight was lifted off of hundreds of students’ shoulders. And,...

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The team stands for the National Anthem.

Girls basketball looks for another playoff Berth in 2023

Dillon Tufts, Sports Chief | January 12, 2023

The court is packed in the gym, and the Lancer Girls Basketball team is looking for another playoff appearance this year. With the season well underway, many on the team have high hopes for the year ahead,...

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Mia and Sebastian on the 'La La Land' poster. (Fair use image from Warner Bros. Studios)

Why everyone should watch ‘La La Land’

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | January 11, 2023

As the camera pans down to a crowded highway, the cacophony of beeping horns and angry cars filling your ears. The seemingly mundane experience then shifts into an up-tempo opening number, and the viewer...

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The Londonderry Marching band performs in the annual Old Home's Day parade along Mammoth Road.

Londonderry Marching Band is invited to perform abroad

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | January 10, 2023

The Londonderry Marching Lancers, a world-renowned marching band, is once again taking their music abroad.  The Londonderry Marching Band has been invited to several Rose Bowl parades and has even...

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Editor Emma Desrosiers hosts Mental Health Mondays to discuss various topics including Lancers Speak Up and building connections between counselors, teachers, and students.

Mental Health Mondays Ep. 1

Emma Desrosiers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief | January 9, 2023

Welcome to the premier episode of Mental Health Mondays, created by junior Emma Desrosiers, Executive Sports Editor. Our first episode features counselor Ms. Buell where we talk about topics such as the...

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In recent years, polices officers have been on the end of a negative stereotype.

Defend the police

Alyssa Parsons, Reporter | January 9, 2023

Since I was a young girl I’ve dreamed of being a police officer. No specific moment sparked this interest of mine, simply just the general knowledge that their job description is to help people. In the...

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“I feel lucky to be a part of the Adult Ed community,” Burkhardt said. “I’m proud of how all of the students come from various backgrounds and life experiences with the same goal in mind: to graduate.”

Students in adult education program graduate from LHS

Andrew Macpherson, Opinion Editor | January 7, 2023

Students in the Adult Education program dawned white and blue gowns and threw their tassels to the right on Thursday, Jan. 5, 2023.  Meeting in the evenings, students enrolled in the program aimed...

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Senior pep rally coordinator, Rebecca DePasse helps Junior, Sarah DeFazio with her ponytails.

Behind LHS’s famed Day of Giving

LHS's Day of Giving is not an easy day to prepare for. However, LHS has many Pep Rally coordinators and donors who help make the day extra special.
Jill Mazzola, Features Editor | January 6, 2023

With the annual Day of Giving that happened today, there was lots of preparation that went on behind the scenes. Many do not know how much the LHS Pep Rally coordinators work for one special day of hair...

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