Everyone’s seen the headlines, heard the news broadcasts, and felt at least a little taken aback by the severity of the recent Ebola outbreak in West Africa… Read more “What You Need to Know About Ebola”
Month: October 2014
October Roving
We ask Colonels, “If you could take any celebrity to homecoming, who would it be?” Check out your classmate’s crazy responses and be sure to subscribe to… Read more “October Roving”
I am the World
Underneath my skin is a labyrinth of earthquakes, And underneath my nails is clawed through dirt. There are roots intertwined in the knots of my shoulders, And… Read more “I am the World”
Oct. 25
A’s To the sport team standings. Maybe your athletic abilities could even make up for us couch potatoes because we don’t see ourselves getting up anytime soon.… Read more “Oct. 25”
Boosting Confidence for the SATs
On 18 Oct. about 220 sophomores and juniors took the PSATs at Ledyard High School, including Fitch, St Bernard, and homeschooled students. Over 1.4 million high school… Read more “Boosting Confidence for the SATs”
Ben McHale: Athlete of the Month
What kinds of sport do you practice? I play soccer and tennis. Have you tried other types of sports? I used to swim and play baseball… Read more “Ben McHale: Athlete of the Month”
Gone Fishin’
On 17 Oct. students from the Early College Experience Marine Science class embarked on a fishing trip to Long Island as part of the University of Connecticut’s… Read more “Gone Fishin’”
A Good Scare or a Huge Disappointment?
The success of the 2013 film The Conjuring has brought forth its creepy prequel, Annabelle. Directed by John R. Leonetti, and starring Annabelle Wallis, Ward Horton, and… Read more “A Good Scare or a Huge Disappointment?”
Beyond the Classroom
We see them every day. They assign homework and give us quizzes and tests. They scold us when we’re late and lend us extra help after school.… Read more “Beyond the Classroom”
Ken Johnson
“The readiness is all.” Ken Johnson, a former English teacher at Ledyard High School, has come to appreciate the little blessings in life, and he embraces the… Read more “Ken Johnson”