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Lancer Spirit Online

The student news site of Londonderry High School

Lancer Spirit Online

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Spanish teacher Sonia De Leon enjoys her time in Madrid, Spain. She moved to the U.S. to be with her husband Manny last year.

New Spanish teacher brings a spice of culture to her classroom

Abby Jones and Kalvin Turcotte | November 7, 2022

After the fall pep rally, Spanish teacher Sonia De Leon Cuevas, who is from Spain, felt like she was in a movie.  “Oh my goodness!” De Leon said. “I recorded some of the parts and had to send...

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Girls' cross country gathers together for a photo after their meet at Amherst.

Girls’ cross country ends season placing fourteenth

Ava Naar and Paul Binder | November 4, 2022

The girls’ cross country season came to an end during the D1 Championship when they placed 14th. Edward Burgess, head coach, said the team placed where he expected, and he’s happy with how the season...

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Profe shops for his style from his favorite online retailer, Original Penguin

Fashion Friday is revived with Mr. Rodrigo Rosa-Blackburn

Megan Standifer, Assistant Editor in Chief | November 4, 2022

For the first Fashion Friday of the 2022-2023 school year, we highlight Spanish teacher, Mr. Rodrigo Rosa-Blackburn, better known as "Profe" and his personal style and insight on fashion. Profe describes...

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New LED lights are being installed to replace old fluorescent bulbs throughout the Londonderry School District

Schools install new LED lights throughout all buildings

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | November 4, 2022

After decades of fluorescent lights being used throughout the Londonderry School District, new LED lights are being installed in all schools. Over the past several years, the district had been considering...

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Swift poses in front of all of her previous eras, ready for a new tour. (Fair use image from Republic Records)

Taylor Swift announces “Era’s Tour”

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | November 4, 2022

On the morning of November 1, unsuspecting fans awake to the news that Taylor Swift is finally getting back on the road.  Merely a week earlier on the Tonight Show with Jimmy Fallon, Taylor hinted...

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Senior Becca Tinkler and Juniors Olivia Defazio and Ally McGonagle converse during the game.

Varsity Girls’ Volleyball reflects on their season

Emma Desrosiers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief | November 3, 2022

“Lancer Superfan” shirts created a sea of white as students began filling the stands in the Pinkerton gym, showing their support for Girls’ Varsity Volleyball. This past Tuesday, November 1, dated...

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Noelle Lambert takes flight, and dives down deep in the Survivor '43' episode three challenge.

Noelle Lambert aims to “outwit, outplay, and outlast” her competition on Survivor

Catie Brown, Copy Chief | November 3, 2022

How could LHS staff, students, and Londonderry natives ever forget alumni Noelle Lambert, and her memorable journey of overcoming injury, setting a new American record in the Paralympic 100-meter dash....

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The varsity football team is poised for a strong championship run this season.

Lancer football ready to prove themselves in the playoffs

Emma Desrosiers and Dillon Tufts | November 2, 2022

Close to being undefeated in their regular season, with a stunning record of 8-1 and their only loss being to Bishop Hendricken High School, the Lancers are amped up entering the playoffs. This team is...

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Student IDs are to be visible at all times at LHS starting Monday, November 7, 2022.

Student IDs must be visible starting Monday, Nov. 7

Alisha Khalil, Online Chief | November 2, 2022

In an effort to increase safety and security at LHS, the Londonderry School District and LHS administration is mandating that student IDs must be visible on students every day. This mandate begins on Monday,...

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This group spent Halloween whistling whilst working, as they tried not to accidentally bite into a poisonous apple. The tiny cottage that holds the Main Guidance and Curriculum Offices are home to these characters: Main Guidance Director Maureen O'Dea; school psychologists Dr. Beth Sheridan and Laurie Silverwatch; curriculum coordinators Kim Lindley-Soucy and Shawn Flynn; and administrative assistants Karalyn Von Pichl, Laura Frost and Cindy Taylor.

Scary good costumes just too cute to spook

Mary DeWinkeleer, Adviser | November 2, 2022

From "Toy Story" aliens and Beetlejuice, to dogs who are both super and bee-utiful: this Halloween LHS staff members and their families (pets included!) donned some frighteningly good garb.

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A.C.T program case managers and special ed. teachers Ronni Heard (left), Karen McDonald (middle) and Denise Gaspie (right) work hard to make sure their students feel prepared after leaving LHS.

A.C.T. teachers prepare students for life after LHS

Every morning students from the A.C.T. (Academic Career Training) Program sign into the classroom for a day of learning, activities, and trips. But it’s not just for fun, it’s for achieving new abilities...

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Special ed. teacher Kerry Miller helps senior Ava Norton with an assignment in her classroom. Special ed teachers often take the time to help students understand what they’re learning.

‘Mama Bear’ Miller helps special ed. students thrive

Morgan Laczynski and Lauren Mok | November 1, 2022

Special education teacher Kerry Miller has always had a connection with her students, and keeps a huge space in her heart for teaching. She was unsure on what kind of teacher she wanted to be until she...

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