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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.
October Roving
Jolie Suarez, Staff Writer Junior Jolie Suarez is a staff writer for the 2017-2018 Colonel. While binge-watching The Vampire Diaries, she eats salt and vinegar chips, Twizzlers, Wendy’s, Sour Patch Kids, and drinks Olive Garden limontas. You may deliver these foods at any reasonable hour to the main office for her.
Spirit Week Stats
Total as of 10/19/17: 1. Juniors: 1003 2. Seniors: 841 3. Freshman: 671 4. Sophomore: 624
Student Spotlight: Kenneth Turner
Junior Kenneth (Ken) Turner is new to the game of soccer. For the first two years of Turner’s athletic career at LHS, he has been a three-sport athlete. This year, however, he decided to take a step back from football and try soccer. This was all very new to him, since he has always been… Read More Student Spotlight: Kenneth Turner
Special Talents at Coffee House
During the school day, the cafeteria is bustling with students chowing down on food and engaging in obnoxiously loud conversations. However, a few times a year, the rowdiness of the cafeteria dies down in the evening to enjoy the camaraderie of a group of talented students at Ledyard High School. Every quarter, the LHS National… Read More Special Talents at Coffee House
LHS Students Learn How to be Pirates
On September 10, 25 high school students from Ledyard, New London, and Fitch received the chance of a lifetime. They sailed for four days on the Oliver Hazard Perry, the largest civilian ship in the United States, from New London to Montauk, Block Island and finally to Newport. Although it may seem like it, this… Read More LHS Students Learn How to be Pirates
Time to get Watching
When the leaves hit the ground and the temperature drops, it can only mean one thing. It’s time to curl up with a cup of hot chocolate and catch up on all the new shows on TV. Fall shows are coming out now and here’s a list of some that are worth watching. First, there’s… Read More Time to get Watching
IT Review
“I’m every nightmare you’ve ever had. I’m your worst dream come true. I’m everything you ever were afraid of.” Anyone who is a horror movie fanatic has seen the original Stephen King’s IT. Twenty seven years later, just as Pennywise would be resurfacing in Derry, Maine, the remake of IT came out. The remake was… Read More IT Review
Senior Quotes Announcements
To submit your quote, you can: Email TheColonelLHS@gmail.com Complete the survey on Senior Advisory Classroom Contact Carina Wang (cywang0630@gmail.com) Contact Megan Rosen (meganrosen9420@gmail.com) The FINAL deadline for quotes is Nov. 1, if we do not have your quote by then, it will NOT be in the yearbook.
A Teen Wolf Fanatic’s Reaction to the Final Episode
It’s been six years since spaztastic Stiles Stilinski dragged his best friend, Scott McCall, out into the woods in the middle of the night to search for a dead body. Since then, they have embarked on an adventure consisting of kanimas, an alpha pack, a darach (aka a creepy Derek Hale stealer), a Nogitsune (or… Read More A Teen Wolf Fanatic’s Reaction to the Final Episode
