Roving Reporter: Super Bowl LVIII Predictions
Author: The Colonel News
The Colonel is Ledyard High School's award-winning news magazine, serving as the student voice of LHS for almost 50 years.
Why Dogs Are Superior to Humans
Author’s note: The dogs above are named Bella and Sadie Humans may be the self-proclaimed dominant species on this Earth, but they are vastly inferior to another species many view as being beneath them: dogs. For one, dogs are loyal, brave, and objectively cuter. If you are ever in a bad situation, you can count… Read More Why Dogs Are Superior to Humans
My Top 5 Pop Culture Moments of 2023
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
Agri-Science Student Spotlight: Amy Avery
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
Come Visit Doggy Goodies In The Ag-store
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
Why Marching Band Should Be Considered a School Sport
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
What Winter Menu Options Are You Most Looking Forward To?
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?
SAE Exhibition Highlights
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
Roving Reporter Marvel or DC
Roving Reporter: Teacher to Teacher
COLONEL NEWS 