ISIS, or The Islamic State in Iraq and Syria, is a large extremist group in the Middle East that has caught the world’s attention. First formed in 2006 and branching off of the infamous terrorist group al-Queda, ISIS is a terrorist organization trying to create an Islamic State across Sunni areas of Iraq and Syria.… Read More ISIS
The band starts to play, the cheerleaders begin to tumble on the mats and get the crowd excited, and all classes pile into the stands. The mix of music, cheers, laughing, clapping, and talking creates the thrilling chaos we wait for all year. It is the new and highly anticipated Ledyard High School tradition: Blue… Read More Blue & White Day
How long have you been playing volleyball? I’ve been playing for about five years, since eighth grade. What is the best memory you’ve had from high school volleyball? Probably winning the state championship in 2012. Do you wish to play in college? If so, where and why? I do. I’m looking at Keene… Read More Jenny Nohara: Athlete of the Month
This Nov. 21 and 22, the drama program’s production of The Crucible by Arthur Miller will hit the stage with 23 Ledyard students taking the pivotal roles of characters such as Abigail Williams, the lying and manipulative villain, played by Kali Money; John Proctor, the good and tragic hero, played by Alec Chattin; and Reverend… Read More The Crucible
This month, we asked Colonels, “If you could dump anything on your head for charity, what would it be, and why?” See your fellow classmates’ responses in this video and be sure to subscribe to our channel here! Andrea Gamboa, Multimedia Editor Junior Andrea Gamboa is the Multimedia Editor for the 2014-2015 Colonel. She sings… Read More October Roving
Andrea Gamboa, Multimedia Editor Junior Andrea Gamboa is the Multimedia Editor for the 2014-2015 Colonel. She sings in Ledyard Carolers, Chamber Choir, and Acabellas, and was a lead role in Ledyard Drama’s production of How to Succeed in Business, Without Really Trying.
A’s To anyone who participated in the ALS Challenge. Not only have you contributed to an amazing charity, you also gave those of us with no lives something to do by posting endless videos on our news feed. To the new online Colonel. If you are reading this, then obviously cutting the paper Colonel… Read More Oct. 3
On 21 June, the Class of 2014, made up of 242 students, started their transition from high school to college at graduation on the Mignault Football Field. With a remarkable turnout in weather, the students lined up next to the Agri-Science building in preparation to walk out across the track to the chairs awaiting them… Read More We Made It
We’re here to start from the beginning Like the first page of a school book, The one directly after the inside cover full of past scrawl and unrequited names, Or the opening credits of blockbuster movies, The ones where every character’s name scrolls by unnoticed to get it out of the way, Or even first… Read More The Beginning
