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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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Darcy Newman embraces one of her students after a competition called “quiz rally”. The purpose of this competition is to test riders on their knowledge of everything horse related.

Darcy Newman forges bonds between individuals and horses

Ava Cornett, Reporter | January 22, 2025

The clacking of horseshoes, neighing from stalls, kids swarming around, and the radiant smell from the barn are all to be expected at Twin Gates Farm. Owner Darcy Newman welcomes the chaos and knows...

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The Student Activity Club hosts exciting sport events after Semester End Assessments for everyone to attend. (Image made in Canva by Kelsey Sweet).

Join the Student Activities Club for Midterm Madness

Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 22, 2025

The Student Activities Club will be hosting their annual 'Midterm Madness'. This is the perfect opportunity to blow off some steam after Semester End Assessments before having to go back to your preparation...

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Footloose cast members work through the new choreography crafted by seniors Madison Tufts and Mason Turek. Photo provided by Mason Turek

From classmates to choreographers: How these seniors made the drama club’s choreography

Domenica Vacca, Copy Chief-A&E Editor | January 21, 2025

For the past few months, the drama club has been preparing for their upcoming musical, Footloose. From remembering their lines to practicing the choreography. While this is typical of the club's previous...

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The ongoing question of whether or not remediation is a useful tool for students.

Picture made in Canva by Kaylee Mague and Kelsey Sweet

Remediation: Is it necessary or is the system broken?

Kaylee Mague and Jansher Malik | January 20, 2025

Against remediation Jansher Malik For students who do not receive the grade they like on a test, remediation is an easy option to get those points back. The idea behind remediation seems like a useful...

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Beauty on a budget: 'Nail Techs' of Lancer Nation

Beauty on a budget: ‘Nail Techs’ of Lancer Nation

Abigail Jones, Fashion Editor | January 17, 2025

During these cold winter months, everyone is in need of a little personal ‘pick me up.' The best way to combat these dreary winter blues is to take some time for some much needed self care. While outside...

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The Senior class hosts their annual volleyball tournament, providing a great last chance to show school spirit before Semester One is over. (Image created in Canva by Kelsey Sweet).

Senior Volleyball Tournament this weekend

Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 16, 2025

Jan. 18 the senior class will be hosting their annual Volleyball Tournament in the Gym at 2:30p.m. and will last until 5:30p.m. Students and Staff are encouraged to go out and support the Seniors to...

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Freshman preview night provides a way for parents and guardians of incoming 8th graders to get to know LHS.

Countdown to high school: Freshman preview night

Lily Abrams, Features Editor | January 15, 2025

On Jan. 15, there will be a freshman preview night for parents and guardians of incoming 8th graders. The event will be held in the cafeteria from 6:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m. for the class of 2029.  The...

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Graduates and their families and friends all experienced many emotions during the graduation. 
(Made on Canva by Lily Abrams)

Celebrating Achievements: Adult Ed Graduation

Lily Abrams, Features Editor | January 14, 2025

On Jan. 6, 28 graduates crossed the stage and earned their diplomas during the Adult Ed Graduation. The graduation was filled with many happy memories and reflections on the students' time in the program...

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The battle that comes to every English class, deciding whether or not to double space your writing. (Image created in Canva by Kelsey Sweet).

Double Spacing: does it keep you organized or ruin everything?

Kaylee Mague and Kelsey Sweet | January 14, 2025

For double-spacing by Kelsey Sweet Double spacing, keeping you organized, setting up your page for spacing out your ideas, examples, and connections while making it easy for your audience to engage...

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At the end of the day, it is all about sportsmanship. Junior Leah Doherty hears on the last finishing opponent.

Swimming with positive energy

Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 14, 2025

The swim team hosted another meet on Jan. 10. The Lancers took on their home meet while opening the floor up to Bishop Brady, Alvirne, and Timberlane. The boys had a very exciting night in the Boys...

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It is now time to check out your Senior Sections for the 2024-2025 yearbook. (Image made in Canva by Kelsey Sweet).

It’s time to check Senior Sections

Kelsey Sweet, News Editor | January 13, 2025

The senior yearbook is now available to be checked out by seniors in Mrs. Diamond's room 407 when staff is available today, through Jan. 15. The yearbook staff will be available to help B through H...

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Hard-nosed defenses, electric offenses: CFB semifinals has it all

Hard-nosed defenses, electric offenses: CFB semifinals has it all

Dillon Tufts, Sports Chief | January 10, 2025

Starting with 12 teams and ending with one, the brand new college football playoff has taken the sports world by storm. Over the past two weeks, we have seen some great games. From watching the Ducks...

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