The year 2023 was full of crazy events in pop culture from the iconic Taylor Swift Eras Tour to Gwyneth Paltrow’s Ski Trial and many more, covering them all was a challenge. So here are my top five 2023 pop culture moments. Spain wins the women’s World Cup for the first time On August 20,… Read More My Top 5 Pop Culture Moments of 2023
Amy Avery, a junior in Agri-Science, spends her Agri-Science class in Agricultural Mechanics, working hard on her classwork and SAE (Supervised Agricultural Experience). Her teacher, Mr. Williams, says that Amy “is diligent in class and has a superior SAE working for a small metal-working shop.” He also commented on her ambition, calling it “consistent” and… Read More Agri-Science Student Spotlight: Amy Avery
I never thought I would create a business. During junior year, my twin sister Kayla and I began to plan and create Doggy Goodies by talking to Mrs. Manzi Smith, our Supervised Agricultural Experience (SAE) advisor and the Small Animal Science teacher. We came up with the idea of making dog treats, toys, and bandanas… Read More Come Visit Doggy Goodies In The Ag-store
Marching band and football have a lot more in common than one would think. On one hand, marching band contains all the necessary components to be a school sport like football. Despite being a time-consuming activity that requires a great deal of skill and athleticism, marching band is often not regarded as a sport. While… Read More Why Marching Band Should Be Considered a School Sport
As temperatures quickly drop from the high sixties to lower thirties, places such as Dunkin’ and Starbucks are replacing their traditional white coffee cups or clear, cold cups with fun festive designs. Menu items were changed immediately after Halloween to their winter options, leaving behind pumpkin and apple flavored items. The season change makes us… Read More What Winter Menu Options Are You Most Looking Forward To?
The Wonderful World of SAE Every Agricultural-Science student is required to have a four-year-long project referred to as a Supervised Agricultural Experience, or SAE. Every year, at the beginning of December, Agri-Science students have the option to show off their exemplary SAE to other students and teachers through the SAE exhibition. This year, our journalism… Read More SAE Exhibition Highlights
You’re just an average Ledyard High School student walking down the hall on the way to class when out of nowhere you feel this ominous presence behind you. You look behind you just to see nobody’s there, so you keep it moving. But all of a sudden, you feel a tap on your right shoulder.… Read More Student Spotlight: Jaden Michael Sebastian
If you live in Ledyard or any of the surrounding towns you have likely driven on Shewville Road. But have you heard of the cold case that still haunts that street, and, by extension, our community? It was New Year’s Eve, 1970. What was meant to be a day of celebration, turned into a nightmare… Read More Warming up a Cold Case
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