Star, Knight in Shining Armor: Chapter 1 Hello, Star
Info For Future Freshmen: Prom and What To Expect
As winter turns into spring, that is the classic time for prom. For those of you who may not know or may not understand what to expect during prom, this might be for you. Prom is a formal dance towards the end of the school year for juniors and seniors; sometimes the dances are… Read More Info For Future Freshmen: Prom and What To Expect
A Trip To Remember
During this year’s spring break, 29 Ledyard High School students had the opportunity to go on an unforgettable nine-day trip to Costa Rica. Accompanied by four chaperones and a local tour guide, the students went on a journey around the country, filled with a variety of experiences, including adventures in the rainforest, cultural exploration,… Read More A Trip To Remember
Should Raw Milk Have a Warning Label?
Most people have heard of raw milk on social media or from others around them. They hear about the amazing health benefits that pasteurized milk just doesn’t have: curing lactose intolerance, higher nutritional value, and immune protection. But it all just sounds too good to be true. How could such a hidden superfood exist? Well,… Read More Should Raw Milk Have a Warning Label?
How does the weather make you feel?
Have you found yourself checking the weather app to figure out what you’re going to wear that day? Has the news you’ve received ever taken your motivation to get out of bed? Or how about seeing the news about the new 26 tornado warnings on TikTok? Global warming is profoundly impacting teen mental health worldwide,… Read More How does the weather make you feel?
Artemis Returns: How Christina Koch Made History
When you think of astronauts, you probably imagine super brave, and super smart people doing things most of us could never even dream of, and honestly, Christina Koch is exactly that kind of person. But I think she’s even more than that. Her space journey wasn’t only impressive, it was actually amazing in a… Read More Artemis Returns: How Christina Koch Made History
From Classroom to Convention Center: Students Grade the 2026 Draft
The first round of the 2026 National Football League draft has come to a wrap with teams drafting their most needed positions. Certain picks were expected, like Indiana Hoosiers quarterback Fernando Mendoza being drafted 1st overall by the Las Vegas Raiders, while others came right out of the blue. For example, the Tennessee Titans picked… Read More From Classroom to Convention Center: Students Grade the 2026 Draft
Senior Wrap-Up
There are two months left of high school for the seniors, and the end of this year is coming quickly. It is true when they say high school goes by fast, so enjoy it because many forget that after high school, there is nothing else in life like school; after that, you go on in life… Read More Senior Wrap-Up
The Perfect Prom
Prom is right around the corner for Ledyard High School. On May 9 and 15, students will dress up and go dance. Many people have been preparing for months, whether that entails buying dresses and suits or scheduling hair and nail appointments. LHS students have a lot to say about prom, how to prepare, and… Read More The Perfect Prom
Star, Knight In Shining Armor
Hailey Kennedy, Staff Writer Senior Hailey Kennedy is a staff writer for the 2025-2026 Colonel News site. She likes Baja Blast, seals, and enjoys making art.
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