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Lancer Spirit Online

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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Londonderry School Board holds a meeting in the high school cafeteria on Tuesday, November 10 to discuss all schools moving to remote learning.

School board approves superintendent’s decision to go remote during the holiday season

Courtney Clark, Editor-in-Chief
November 11, 2020

As the holiday season approaches, the school board needed to make a decision on whether it would be best to have the Londonderry School District go back to remote learning for a short period of time. On...

My vote counts

My vote counts

Rachel St. Louis, Copy Chief
November 10, 2020

My vote counts. At least that’s what everyone has been telling me. As a newly registered voter who recently cast their first presidential election ballot, I am discouraged. The newscasters say the...

Irwin emerges from a green pool as the cover artwork of 'Superbloom.' The album was released Oct. 23, 2020, and has ten tracks.

Ashton Irwin’s solo career sprouts with ‘Superbloom’

Anna Drabik, Executive Arts and Entertainment Editor
November 7, 2020

Never in my life did I expect to watch drummer Ashton Irwin of 5 Seconds of Summer (5SOS) smoke a blunt on Instagram Live as he celebrated the release of his first solo album, but here we are. Honestly...

Junior Riley Boles playing in the regular season game versus Salem.

Lancer Football makes comeback in Windham prelim game, advances to quarterfinals

Olivia Windisch, Sports Chief
November 7, 2020

Lancer football prepares for a battle against the Salem Blue Devils on Saturday, November 7.  After a tough playoff game against Windham the boys feel the pressure to perform to the best of their...

Junior Grace McDonough runs her hardest in the state meet to qualify for the Meet of Champions.

Junior Grace McDonough is ready to dominate the course at the Meet of Champions as the only qualifier on her team

Laura Bowen, Executive Sports Editor
November 6, 2020

Junior Grace McDonough dominated at the girl’s cross country state meet and is advancing to the Meet of Champions. The meet takes place this Saturday November 7th at Mines Falls at Nashua High School....

Student council announces the winners for their October challenge

Student council’s spooky story contest winners

Audrey DeAngelis, Assistant Editor in Chief
November 6, 2020

The winners are here!  Student Council kicked off their start of monthly challenges with a two-sentence horror story contest. Here are the top three submissions, but a huge thank you to everyone who...

Editorials represent the opinion of the Lancer Spirit Editorial Board.

Stop COVID shaming. It’s not helping.

Hannah Ellis, Opinions Editor
November 5, 2020

Let’s talk about the topic that has been looming over all of us since the beginning of school: COVID-19.  We all know that Pinkerton Academy went fully remote for the remainder of October, and with...

Senior Dylan Barnes said Coach Cucolo always leads the wrestling team with passion and wanting to win and get better every single day.

Senior wrestler pays tribute to his coach

Senior Dylan Barnes talks about Coach Jay Cucolo, who is LHS's wrestling coach.
Dylan Barnes
November 2, 2020

Jay Cucolo, who has coached the varsity and JV wrestling team for the past six years, never wanted to wrestle until his brother made him his freshman year. He then ended up loving the sport. Coach...

Buatti shows his expertise in dessert decorating, a skill necessary to become the Holiday Baking Champion. Buatti currently works on his craft at his business, Bearded Baking Co., in Manchester.

Boys’ varsity volleyball coach to be on Food Network’s Holiday Baking Championship

Matt Vogel, Features Editor
November 1, 2020

  Whip out your old recipe book and find some early holiday spirit while watching boys’ varsity volleyball coach Jon Buatti on the Food Network as a contestant of the Holiday Baking Championship. The...

Brother's Nightmares

Brother’s Nightmares

Kat Hallee, Executive Features Editor
October 31, 2020

“EZRA!” Diane screamed down from the top of the cliff in utter horror. She heard no response back from her husband and started to panic. What if he’s stuck? How is he going to get back up? No way...

Spanish teacher Rodrigo Rosa-Blackburn shakes his crepe paper during his dance in a piñata costume as the winner of this year's contest put on by the Drama Club.

Profe turns into piñata as winner of Drama Club’s costume fundraiser

October 30, 2020

Nothing says Halloween or Drama Club like a good costume. Those elements came together during the Drama Club's Halloween fundraiser. Students were able to purchase raffle tickets, and then enter those...

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