“Guess the Senior” is back for this year’s seniors! Once a week an article will be published that contains facts/information about ONE senior from the Ledyard 2026 class. In the comments below the article, you are asked to guess who the senior is, and the week after, that senior will be revealed. This senior… Leave… Read More Who’s the Mystery Senior?: Week 1
The scent of cinnamon fills the crisp morning air. It’s the beginning of fall, and the leaves are changing from shades of green to shades of orange, yellow, and red. The wind blows, and the temperature slowly drops—the perfect weather for a fantastic, fun fall day all around the town. People walk around with coffee… Read More The Perfect Fall Itinerary
This October, Ledyard High students stepped out of the classroom and into a world full of secrets. From hidden lessons in barnyards to mysteries of the tide pools, these field trips weren’t just about seeing new places; they were about uncovering the unexpected, the surprising, and sometimes the downright mysterious. Behind every corner, behind every… Read More Beyond the Permission Slip
For the autumn season, most people have a checklist of activities they want to complete. This could consist of apple picking, carving pumpkins, baking pies, drinking apple cider, and much more. This variety leaves a ton of options to do in order to enjoy the fall. The season only lasts for about three months, which… Read More The Home for Fall
Connecticut, it may seem like the home of peaceful, quiet towns, old history, stone walls, and one of the first states ever named, but behind all this charm lies a darker side to this happy place. For such a small state, it has some seriously disturbing locations. From abandoned hospitals to ghost towns, Connecticut’s history… Read More Hidden Hauntings of Connecticut
Some of the best fall memories are made on a foggy morning with a warm drink in hand. The scent of fallen leaves fills the room where your cozy couch is. A fall-themed blanket sits on your lap, keeping you warm against the chilled autumn air. The hardest choice to make is what movie to… Read More Fall Movie Favorites
Grab your flannel and boots! It’s time to celebrate the magic of fall with these unforgettable events! The air is crisp, the leaves are turning, the calendar is packed with things like pumpkin picking, cider mill, and last, but certainly not least, Fright Fest at Six Flags! From the smell of cider to the flaky… Read More Sweater Weather Adventures
As and Fs report cards give grades to school events at the end of each month. These are based on our own opinions, not statistics. Stay tuned for new report cards each month. A+: Ledyard vs. NFA Football Game On Thursday, September 18, the Ledyard Colonels faced off against NFA, winning 43-20. The NFA game… Read More September As and Fs
Everyone is aware of the Ledyard Colonels football team. During the fall, on most Friday nights, you can find most students attending the game. While watching the game, you can expect hard hits and those heart-racing moments that keep you on the edge of your seat. Although that is not all there is to football.… Read More Beyond the Friday Night Lights
Everyone has secrets, and homecoming is no exception. Although most secrets are meant to be kept quiet, these secrets about homecoming are meant to be shared. Attending homecoming is a privilege everyone should participate in during their high school years, like a rite of passage. The key to having fun at homecoming is trusting the… Read More Uncovering Hidden Tips For Homecoming
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