A+: Halloween Blood Drive Our Halloween Blood Drive was a great success. It collected 29 units of blood that could save 87 lives. If you didn’t have a chance to sign up for the Halloween Blood Drive, there’s another chance. On February 11, you can donate blood if you are 16 years of age or… Read More October As and Fs
This senior… Works at the Thames Yacht Club as a sailing instructor and Captain Scott’s Lobster Dock at the counter. Does soccer, indoor track, and lacrosse. Plans to major in marine engineering. They have two cats. Their favorite class is Ag. Their favorite food is cheese. Is co-president of the ski club. Lives out of… Read More Mystery Senior Week 3!
Last week’s Mystery Senior was… Mia Starling!
This senior… Plans to major in diagnostic medical sonography. Is planning to go to college in Florida. Is in National Honors Society. Plays volleyball for Ledyard High School. Has been working at S&P Oyster for about a year. Has 2 older brothers who also graduated from Ledyard High School. Their favorite movie is Top Gun. … Read More Who’s the Mystery Senior? Week 2
Abby Diamond!
Every year on October 31, many people of all ages and across nations dress up for Halloween. The holiday has ancient roots and has evolved much to form the modern-day version. So, where did it start? Around 0 CE, in western and central Europe, the Celts, a polytheistic pagan culture, celebrated Samhain. Samhain was a… Read More An Abridged History of Halloween
“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… Works… 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
