On Friday, September 13, the LHS marching band made sure the football season got off to a great start. At half-time, they performed their show entitled “Girl… Read more “Go Big Blue!”
Month: October 2019
EEE Outbreak in Ledyard
Eastern Equine Encephalitis, also known as EEE (Triple E for short), is a virus carried by mosquitoes that targets the body’s central nervous system. Some symptoms include,… Read more “EEE Outbreak in Ledyard”
Rap Queen Has Left the Chat
The queen is stepping down. Rap icon Nicki Minaj announced her retirement from the industry on Sept 5 via Twitter. Minaj quickly deleted the post, later apologizing… Read more “Rap Queen Has Left the Chat”
“We still have captains at Ledyard High School…”
Over the course of the last few weeks of the summer, leading into the school year, there has been a great deal of discussion and confusion regarding… Read more ““We still have captains at Ledyard High School…””
Spirit Season!
As students know, Homecoming is just around the corner, which means Spirit Week is too. Students in all grades are excited and cannot wait to make long-lasting… Read more “Spirit Season!”
FlixFeats 2019: The Netflix Awards
Netflix has come so far since 1997. Back then, movies would come in little red envelopes that would be sent back a week or two later with… Read more “FlixFeats 2019: The Netflix Awards”
Spooky Superstitions
Spooky season is here! With the recent occurrence of Friday the 13th, it seems only appropriate to discuss some well-known superstitions. Historically, many unfortunate events have happened… Read more “Spooky Superstitions”
September As and Fs
Welcome to the A’s and F’s where we grade recent events. The grades are based off of our opinions about how good or bad the event was… Read more “September As and Fs”
There’s More Than Just Football
It’s the first home game of the season and the bleachers are packed. Students from all grades line up to buy their hot cocoa, then head over… Read more “There’s More Than Just Football”
The Evolution of Hip Hop Music
Over the last few years, gangsta rap has infiltrated mainstream music, leaving messages that are misogynistic and violent. The artists speak on gang violence, drug usage, and… Read more “The Evolution of Hip Hop Music”