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Last NCAA game cover athlete (image edited in canva by Dillon Tufts)
NCAA Football Game Returns
Dillon Tufts, Executive Sports Editor
March 11, 2024

After a decade-long hiatus, college football fans can rejoice as the NCAA College Football video game is set to return in the summer of 2024.  The last college football game ...

Boys hockey taking the ice. (photo used with permission by Brett McKinnon)
Londonderry boy's hockey chasing greatness
Dillon Tufts, Executive Sports Editor
March 9, 2024

A chance for greatness is at stake this weekend, as the Boy’s varsity Hockey team takes on Windham on Saturday, March 9.  The Lancers come into this game off a big 6-1 win...

The Lady Lancers pose for their yearly team pictures.
The fantastic final four appearance
Hanna Carroll, Sports Editor
March 5, 2024

The girls basketball team are off to the final four after beating the Alvirne Broncos in the quarterfinals and Nashua North Titans in the first round. By ending the season with...

Pento after his match. Photo used with permission by David Pento.
Londonderry wrestling fight their way to the D1 tournament
Dillon Tufts, Executive Sports Editor
February 16, 2024

The end wrestling season is among us, but before it ends, the Londonderry wrestling team will compete in the D1 New Hampshire state tournament on Saturday, January 16.  So...

Join BC2M and ALC in the LMS gymnasium on Feb. 22. Tickets are $1 and doors open at 6:00pm.
What’s with the ‘Hoop’-la?
Bridget Berry, News Editor
February 15, 2024

Craving a little friendly competition with your favorite teachers? Bring Change to Mind has partnered with the Athletic Leadership Council to hold their second annual Student vs....

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LSO Chit Chat Podcast: Homecoming
LSO Chit Chat Podcast: Homecoming
Domenica Vacca and Natalie Merhib
September 22, 2023

Join Natalie Merhib and Domenica Vacca in the second episode of "Chit Chat," where in this episode they'll discuss LHS's upcoming homecoming...

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Morgan Laczynski is living her best life with her grandfather when she was younger.
It's not just a haircut, it's a privilege
Morgan Laczynski, Fashion Editor
January 4, 2024

Tomorrow is the day, January 5. The day I have the opportunity to donate my hair to someone in need. The nervous jitters about my hair being cut are finally away. But the nervous jitters about someone receiving my hair are still...

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Posters of the angels can be found in the halls of LHS.
Lancer lengths: Fashion editor version
November 16, 2023

Ever since I was a little girl, I have always had a strong love for my hair. It was always super long, super blonde, and super thick. I have always had a sensitive scalp and wouldn’t...

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Gym doors open at 6:00 pm for the 2024 hypnotist show
When I snap my fingers, you'll want to go to the hypnotist show...
Bridget Berry, News Editor
March 19, 2024

On March Tuesday 19th at the LHS gymnasium, the annual hypnotist show will once again be taking place.  All students are welcome, but seniors can volunteer to take part in the show by being hypnotized. Doors open at 6:00 pm, where you can buy tickets for $10. The show will run until about 7:00.

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Join BC2M and ALC in the LMS gymnasium on Feb. 22. Tickets are $1 and doors open at 6:00pm.
What’s with the ‘Hoop’-la?
Bridget Berry, News Editor
February 15, 2024
Photo used with permission by Jillian Hannon
Come support the LHS Best Buddies
Lizzie Sosa, Features Editor
February 7, 2024
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When Dunkins and Starbucks get in the ring, Dunkin always takes home the belt. Created by Jen Raza in Canva.
Dunkin’ ‘Dunks’ on Starbucks’ and always will
Jen Raza, Reporter
March 27, 2024

You roll up to the drive-through window for a nice coffee and a sweet treat. If the chosen location is not Dunkin’, then I’m afraid you are at the wrong place. Dunkin’ offers so much quality that is often overlooked by Starbucks fans. First of all, Dunkin’ products are more humble than Starbucks. A 16-ounce drink from Starbucks is called a ‘Grande’ and a 24-ounce is named a ‘Venti’....

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Survivor and storyteller: Kati Preston, once a voice silenced by the Holocaust, now speaks volumes of resilience and hope.
Holocaust survivor shares her story with students
Kaylee Mague, Reporter
March 21, 2024

  When it all started Kati Preston came from a small town in Hungary that was “not much bigger than Concord, [NH].”  “It was a very happy little town,” Preston said. “A civilized little town.” Preston’s life quickly turned upside down when the Holocaust occurred. Jews were forced out of their homes into ghettos with little to none of their belongings.   “I looked...

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Team 1058 (the Londonderry Robotics Team) poses with the autonomous award won at the Granite State District event.
Record setting matches place the LHS Robotics Team in second at GSD
Sean Cornett, Multimedia Editor
March 21, 2024

After a wild weekend of fierce competition at the Granite State District event, the LHS robotics team has come out in second place in the alliance standings. Along with this great placement, the team also...

Ady: A warrior who conquered cancers storm, now soaking up the suns warm embrace at the beach
Ady’s Brave Battle: Young Girl Defies Odds in Fight Against Leukemia
Morgan Laczynski, Fashion Editor
March 18, 2024

When Sophomore Ady Lavallee found out she had cancer, she said she didn’t even know what “that word meant.” “I was so little,” Ady said. “I didn't know what to do. I kind of just had to...

Three LHS seniors placed in the top three in the annual Rotary Speech Contest, with senior Ellie Holcombe coming in first place. From left to right is senior Amanda Robinson in third place, Holcombe in the center, and senior Laurel Guthrie in second place. (Photo provided by Ellie Holcombe).
Senior speaks her way to success
Kelly Egan, Editor-in-Chief
March 15, 2024

With colleges across the country releasing their decisions left and right, seniors everywhere are on the hunt for scholarship opportunities and award contests. On senior Ellie Holcombe’s hunt, she came...

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Photo used with permission by Jill Mazzola
Come support girls tennis at Jersey Mikes
Hanna Carroll, Sports Editor
February 20, 2024

Girls Tennis is running a fundraiser at Jersey Mikes today. Go support the team from 5-8pm by getting a good sandwich.  

Photo used with permission by Jillian Hannon
Come support the LHS Best Buddies
Lizzie Sosa, Features Editor
February 7, 2024

Best Buddies is having their two year anniversary this Friday, February 9th. To celebrate, they are holding a fundraiser at Jersey Mike's Subs. Londonderry...

Community Service Club wants your socks
Bridget Berry, News Editor
February 2, 2024

At tonight's basketball game at the LHS gymnasium, the Community Service Club will be collecting monetary donations or donations of any of the...

Students check their lancer Ls to see what they will be acknowledged for in the upcoming semester
Semester one comes to an end
Kelsey Sweet, Reporter
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...

WTA informational brochure on their second fundraiser. They will be collecting shoes until Dec. 31. 
Photo by Sienna Piland
WTA Runs Worldwide
Kelsey Sweet, Reporter
December 20, 2023

Women Take Action is already coming to the conclusion of their second fundraiser as they start to plan for 2024. They have made a lot of progress...

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Tri-M members urge community members to donate any unused instruments to help better New Hampshire schools music departments. Image provided by Joseph Cain
Tri-M holds instrument donation drive to better New Hampshire school districts
Domenica Vacca, Arts and Entertainment Editor
March 7, 2024

Aspiring band students within these school districts are at times unable to get ahold of the instrument they’re so passionate about playing for school. Tri-M’s upcoming instrument donation drive - created by Tri-M president senior Joseph Cain and members of the Tri-M executive board such as senior Killian Daron - hopes to...

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