Do the majority of people hate the small form of a human being we call a baby? Do the majority of people love them? Does age or gender have an affect on the answer? Whether good or bad, these tiny people are a part of almost everyone’s lives. As cute and rewarding as they can… Read More Ewww, Babies!?
“Volleyball is one of the most intense games in the world. Did you know, a single player may jump as many as 300 times in a volleyball match?” https://www.rookieroad.com As junior JV volleyball player Shyann McKeon gets ready to play Woodstock Academy, I asked her some important questions: What are your thoughts and feelings about… Read More Servin’ It Up with Shyann McKeon
As and Fs is a recap and rating of all the events that happened in the month! A to the first home football game Ledyard won the first home game with a huge lead! Also, many fans showed up dressed in neon to show their support. A to marching band The marching band has… Read More September As and Fs
Welcome to a new segment called Big Bad Bird Moments, where we talk about stupid and evil birds with Ledyard High students and staff. As the first entry of this trilling series, I will be indulging you in my own story. Zaden Allaire really hates turkeys. As food, they are possibly the best meat, but… Read More Big Bad Bird Moments
Homecoming (Hoco) is coming up! Dress shopping can take a lot of time if you don’t know what you’re looking for, and trends change every year. Due to this, I went around the school and asked teachers and students what they predict this year’s homecoming trends will be. Hoco trends from internet Seventeen.com says, “…think… Read More Homecoming Dress Trends 2022
Halloween originated around two thousand years ago, from the Celtic celebration taken place on Samhain (October 31 to November 1). It marked the end of harvest season and new beginnings. Black represented the “death” of summer, and orange symbolized the autumn harvest season, which is why orange and black are popular and traditional around Halloween. … Read More Weird Things You May Not Know About Halloween
Halloween is right around the corner, so time is running out to figure out costumes. Some people might already have theirs decided from the minute the clock struck twelve on November 1, 2021, but others might still be struggling to decide what to wear. If that’s the case, here’s what some Colonels are wanting to… Read More What Halloween Costumes Are We Expecting to See this Year?
Aaliyah Amidon has been on the Ledyard High School softball team for four years. She will be continuing her softball career at the University of New Haven next year. We interviewed Aaliyah about this year’s season and how she feels about moving on from Ledyard. Tell me a little about this season, what the team’s… Read More Senior Softball Sensation: Aaliyah Amidon
As the year is coming to an end, many students are going to be making their way into freshman year. Freshman year can be rough, changing schools from one you’re comfortable in to one you’ve never stepped foot in can be scary, but you are going to be here for the next four years, so… Read More Inside Scoop: Question Corner
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