With Halloween just around the corner, we find ourselves getting into the spirit of fall: apple picking, pumpkin picking, pear picking (all the pickings!), haunted houses, corn… Read more “What to Watch This Halloween”
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The Colonel is Ledyard High School's award-winning news magazine, serving as the student voice of LHS for almost 50 years.
Red Roadster to Red Planet
Remember when SpaceX launched a Tesla Roadster with a mannequin into space on a Falcon Heavy rocket? That same car just made a flyby of Mars on… Read more “Red Roadster to Red Planet”
The Problem with Celebrating Columbus Day
On Monday, October 12, many schools, colleges, and workplaces around the nation observed Columbus Day, a federal holiday initially designed to celebrate the discovery of America by… Read more “The Problem with Celebrating Columbus Day”
Let Them Play
“Let them play.” These three words were written on almost every poster that surrounded the Connecticut State Capitol building on Wednesday, September 9, 2020. Football players, cheerleaders,… Read more “Let Them Play”
Back to the Moon
The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) is planning to put the first female on the Moon along with another male by 2024. NASA’s goal with this… Read more “Back to the Moon”
School Anxiety: Tips and tricks on how to ease your anxious feelings
Anxiety is one of the biggest challenges students are facing today, and chances are even you may have noticed an increase in anxiety since the beginning of… Read more “School Anxiety: Tips and tricks on how to ease your anxious feelings”
Draco TikTok: Why is it Trending?
The hit social media app “TikTok” has completely shifted in the past month. People’s “For You” pages are seeing less dances, challenges, and singing videos, but instead… Read more “Draco TikTok: Why is it Trending?”
How to Use Technology: Google Meets
As of now, pretty much everyone has been in at least one Google Meet. Some people like them, others don’t, but one thing is for sure in… Read more “How to Use Technology: Google Meets”
CelebriTEA: Quarantine Babies
Throughout these past months of quarantine, every day it feels as though another celebrity couple announces the arrival of their bundle of joy. With so many new… Read more “CelebriTEA: Quarantine Babies”
