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    Month: February 2018

    The End of A 20 Year Drought

    On Feb. 22, the United States Women’s Hockey team squared off against their long-time rival, Canada, to compete for the Olympic gold medal. The US Hockey team… Read more “The End of A 20 Year Drought”

    February 28, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Is Driver’s Ed Worth It?

    In Connecticut, at the age of 16, residents are eligible to get a learner’s permit, which can be a big milestone for many teenagers. Once someone passes… Read more “Is Driver’s Ed Worth It?”

    February 28, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Step Up and Stand Out

    Spring break is coming up, for those looking for a place to travel, or needing more volunteer hours, Global Leadership Adventures (GLA) might be the answer. GLA… Read more “Step Up and Stand Out”

    February 28, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Super Bowl LII

    As many of you know, Super Bowl 52 kicked off at 6:30 p.m. on Feb. 4 in Minneapolis, Minnesota leaving the Philadelphia Eagles on top. Throughout the… Read more “Super Bowl LII”

    February 26, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Should Students be Forced to Take Midterms?

    From the very beginning, high schoolers have dreaded coming back from winter break to be tested on all the things they have learned over the past six… Read more “Should Students be Forced to Take Midterms?”

    February 22, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Catch!

    Some movies are inspiring, others are motivational, The Greatest Showman was both. It was nominated for three Golden Globes, and for good reason. The star-studded cast made… Read more “Catch!”

    February 22, 2018 by The Colonel News

    Celtics Fever

    The Boston Celtics is currently the NBA’s hottest team. Brad Stevens,the Celtics head coach, and his young team, led by all-star guard Kyrie Irving, are proving themselves… Read more “Celtics Fever”

    February 22, 2018 by The Colonel News

    The Return of Rickerson

    A competitor is defined as one who takes part in an athletic contest, but every true athlete knows that this word has a much deeper meaning.  Although… Read more “The Return of Rickerson”

    February 22, 2018 by The Colonel News

    The Life and Death of Charles Manson

      November 19, 2017 approximately at 8:13pm Debra, the sister of Sharon Tate,  victim of a two-day murder spree in 1969, one of the victims of the… Read more “The Life and Death of Charles Manson”

    February 2, 2018 by The Colonel News

    About Us

    The Colonel Newspaper was launched in 1973 by the late Ledyard High School teacher Lance Rockefeller.

    In the 2014-15 school year, the newspaper shifted to an online platform and transformed into The Colonel Newsmagazine.

    The newsmagazine is run by Ledyard High School's Journalistic Publications I & II

    The Ledyard Board of Education does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religious creed, age, marital status, national origin, ancestry, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender identity or expression, disability (including pregnancy), status as a Veteran, or any classification protected by state or federal law.

    About Us

    The Colonel Newspaper was launched in 1973 by the late Ledyard High School teacher Lance Rockefeller.
    In the 2014-15 school year, the newspaper shifted to an online platform and transformed into The Colonel Newsmagazine.
    The newsmagazine is run by Ledyard High School's Journalism 1&2 classes.

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