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.
September As and Fs
A+ to those who got awards on Blue & White Day. – Congratulations to all those who received awards on Blue & White Day; the hard work finally paid off. For those who didn’t, you can either rise in your achievements for next spring or sit back and watch Netflix like the rest of us.… Read More September As and Fs
Netflix Recommendations From a Procrastinating Teen
I’m probably the world’s leading procrastinator when it comes to anything: homework, calling my mom, ordering new pimple cream, etc. So, I looked through my Netflix list for things that distract me from the responsibilities looming over my head. A Relatable Romance: “To All The Boys I’ve Loved Before” (movie) Unless you’ve been living under… Read More Netflix Recommendations From a Procrastinating Teen
New Announcement: “Addams Family a New Musical Comedy” auditions
New Announcement for Final Cut
Celebrating Colonels with First Blue and White Day of the Year!
The first Blue and White Day of the 2018-2019 school year will be held Thursday, September 6, at 9a.m. in the gym. Blue and White Day is a celebration of Colonels that brings Ledyard High School together once in the fall and once in the spring. This celebration is used to recognize students’ achievements, student… Read More Celebrating Colonels with First Blue and White Day of the Year!
Camp Counselor
Summer + kids = a great time. Many people are devoting their summers to working with kids at a summer camp. There are many camps in the nearby area including Ledyard Parks and Rec, NLC 4H Camp, Project Oceanology and so many more. While there are a lot of volunteers, a lot of people wonder… Read More Camp Counselor
Summer Movies to Go See
With the summer fast approaching, many blockbuster movies are coming out as well. Some of these movies include “Jurassic World”, “Uncle Drew”, “Ant Man and the Wasp.” Many of these movies are great summer movies to see with friends and family, here’s a list of the top 10 movies to see this summer. If available,… Read More Summer Movies to Go See
Safety First
Tragically, a motorcycle operator is about 16 times more likely to be killed in a motor vehicle collision than an operator of a standard vehicle. Motorcycle crashes are happening a lot more frequently than in the past. That means more injuries and even deaths. This is only the beginning too, the warmer weather has just… Read More Safety First
IHOP to IHOb
Recently the famous pancake restaurant IHOP tweeted that they would be changing their name to IHOb, but left fans in suspense as to what the “b” would stand for. After 60 years of being the International House of Pancakes, the company has decided to be temporarily known as the International House of burgers because “Burgers… Read More IHOP to IHOb
