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COLONEL NEWS

LEDYARD HIGH SCHOOL / LEDYARD, CT

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.

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 many cases, they help learning from home. While some classes, like physical education, don’t have class-long Meets, many classes such as English and math absolutely do. In these… Read More How to Use Technology: Google Meets

October 9, 2020October 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

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 babies, it can be hard to keep up. This article provides an overview of just some of the newborns that were welcomed into 2020. Ed Sheeran & Cherry… Read More CelebriTEA: Quarantine Babies

October 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

Fall in Southeastern Connecticut

With the leaves starting to change, and the temperatures beginning to drop, the fall weather vibes are starting to come in strong. While we are still under lockdown, in a sense, there are things we can do to start getting in the spirit of autumn. CLYDE’S: With the famous cider donuts and cider slushies, located… Read More Fall in Southeastern Connecticut

October 5, 2020October 5, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

Songs to Listen to That Will Keep Your Spirits High

In times like these, it is hard to find things to keep people’s spirits up, but one thing that is sure to get people’s minds happier right now are some fun and upbeat songs. The songs on this list will be fun, upbeat, or something that’s good to dance to or sing along to.  “Come… Read More Songs to Listen to That Will Keep Your Spirits High

June 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

Fun Video Games to Play During Quarantine

With everyone being home around the clock, it is easy to become bored super quick. For people with gaming consoles, however, there are endless possibilities for games to entertain them. This is a list for those people. This list encapsulates games from consoles, computer games, and even handheld gaming devices. This is a list of… Read More Fun Video Games to Play During Quarantine

June 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

What I’ve Been Reading in Quarantine

If you’re anything like me, you’ve been using quarantine to catch up on reading. There’s plenty of time now to curl up with a good book for a while. I thought it might be interesting to share what I’ve been reading while social distancing – and maybe give some recommendations too. Be warned, I tend… Read More What I’ve Been Reading in Quarantine

June 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

The Fight For What’s Right

With the recent death of George Floyd, America has been left to think about how far we have come with accepting people of all races, sexualities, beliefs, religions, etc. There have been many protests all around the world with people fighting against the injustice that surrounds what happened to George Floyd and other African Americans… Read More The Fight For What’s Right

June 9, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

Spectacular Seniors: What are They Doing After High School?

It’s near the end of the 2020 school year and many seniors have turned their focus to what they’re going to do after high school. Read on to hear why some of your senior friends are excited to go to their universities and why they’ve chosen their majors! Emma Chin is super excited about her… Read More Spectacular Seniors: What are They Doing After High School?

May 7, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

A Little Sunshine on a Cloudy Day

By now we have all heard of the Coronavirus or Covid-19, and we have all felt the effects on our daily lives. Most of us are stuck at home quarantined, praying everyday when we wake up that we are able to have human contact outside our immediate family. With all of the negative and conflicting… Read More A Little Sunshine on a Cloudy Day

April 30, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

Odd Foods From Around the World

Food is an amazing thing. Not only does it stop people from being hungry, but it can bring people together and is one of things that make each culture different from others. Food can tell history and most of all, foods are unique. These are some foods from around the world that might seem odd,… Read More Odd Foods From Around the World

April 16, 2020 The Colonel NewsLeave a comment

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