Winter break is almost here! Since you’ll have lots of downtimes, here’s a list of some great books suggested by Ledyard students for you to consider reading. Most of these books are all available in the library and Mrs. Smith would love to help you find the books for the break! Harry Potter and… Read More Good Books To Curl Up With On A Snowy Day
On November 28, I had the pleasure of seeing “The Addams Family” musical at Ledyard High School. The musical was about two hours long and not once did I look around the auditorium out of boredom or close my eyes. The musical was exciting and very clever in the way the cast delivered the script’s… Read More Review of the Fall Musical
You can make leaf piles with your family and friends or make a quick buck. Everyone gets the urge to destroy things sometimes, what better way to do that than making a huge leaf pile and then tearing it down! Also, what high schooler doesn’t like money? Go to your neighbor’s house and make a… Read More Five Ways to Enjoy Fall!
At Ledyard High, it’s no secret that the music program is a huge part of what makes the school memorable. Ledyard’s music program is known all around the US, and for a good reason- the choirs are insanely talented. With such a high bar set for the music program, students have to work ridiculously hard… Read More It’s Time to Meet the Choirs!
I’m probably one of the biggest coffee addicts ever. I always have to find an excuse to tell someone I’m going to be late, when I’m actually going to get coffee beforehand. If you’re walking into Starbucks for the first time, not knowing what to get, here are some of the best drinks on the… Read More Living on Coffee
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
For the past few weeks, Food Network has been broadcasting the show, “Best Baker In America,” a competition composed of nine skilled bakers from all over America to win a prize of $25,000. Each week contestants compete in two challenges, the skills challenge, and the master challenge. The skills challenge evaluates the technique of the… Read More Bake Off!
Panic!AtTheDisco (P!ATD) is a pop rock/punk/emo band that has been around since the early 2000’s. With Brendon Urie as the only surviving member as the band slowly spilt up, many are surprised the band survived. When they appeared with their first single, “I Write Sins Not Tragedies”, they had stable popularity. They released their… Read More Say Amen to a New Tour
SPOILER ALERT! If you have not seen Marvel Avengers Infinity War yet, please DO NOT read this article. * * * * * Marvel fans know that “Infinity War” is a big deal. Starting off with Iron Man in 2008, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU), has come a long way. Throughout the eighteen movies and… Read More Blowing Audiences Away Across the Globe
The Ledyard High School Coffee House, hosted by the National Honors Society, has been a growing trend for students to attend on the quarterly Thursday night; students join together to show off their talents and bond over the skilled students of Ledyard. This quarter’s Coffee House will be held on May 24th from 7-9 pm… Read More Concerts and Coffee
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