Many students and faculty members are aware of the fact that the remodeling of the track is in action. However, not all know the steps it took to get to the point where they are now, and what the plan looks like moving forward. Here’s some history on the field project, and the future of… Read More Tearin’ Up the Track
2020 has started off with a bang, literally. At the end of 2019, U.S. military bases in Iraq and, later on, the U.S. embassy in Baghdad, were attacked, resulting in the death of a U.S. citizen. The attacks on the embassy were done by pro-Iranian protesters, and collectively, these attacks contributed to the execution of… Read More “Renegade?” “No, Grenade!”
Taking standardized tests can be a very stressful experience for some people. However, there’s no need to fret about it. Here are some tips that will help prepare students for the SAT. Take Practice Tests Practice tests can be very helpful so that students can become familiar with the layout of the SAT.… Read More How to Prepare for the SAT
People are always forgetting tasks that they need to accomplish. Sure, they can write them down in their phone or another electronic device, but then they’ll end up mindlessly browsing for hours and forgetting what they have to do. Well, there’s a new method that can help people organize their lives in a creative way.… Read More Bullet Journaling: The New Organization Method
After a long 13 years of not having gymnastics at Ledyard High, it’s back! This winter, Ledyard High has three girls competing against other schools in different gymnastics events at ABC Shoreline Gymnastics. Juniors Abby Millbach and Lexi Laperle join forces with senior Mikayla Fors, as they work hard and are dedicated to represent Ledyard… Read More They’re Back!
On November 13, a panel of strong women from around the state met together in Ledyard High School’s library to discuss all things female. They talked to each other and the audience about the struggles of being a woman in the workforce and gave advice to the attendees to use for the future. The forum… Read More Power to the Women
What was the debate? On September 19 in the LHS auditorium, Ledyard civics classes had the chance to experience a live debate between former 40th district representative, John Scott, and recently elected representative, Christine Conley. The debate consisted of a series of questions about current issues in the state of Connecticut and how each representative… Read More Real World Experience: A Debate At Ledyard High School
A to Coffee House The first Coffee House took place this month! For those who don’t know what the Coffee House is, it’s a great way to share your talent. Singers, writers, instrumentalists, and poets are all welcome and, I think we can all agree, the first one of the year was filled with a… Read More October As and Fs
In a sea of new freshmen, Ayden Harris is a fresh, new face at LHS. However, this history- loving, “Godfather” watching, eggplant parmesan eating, freshman stands out among his class. Harris, with his positive outlook and fresh ideas, won over his peers, taking the seat as the freshman class president. For those who don’t know… Read More So Fresh, So New, Ayden Harris: Class President of 2022
On September 7, a celebration of Colonels brought Ledyard High School together for the first time this school year. Blue and White day organized by school administrators and staff recognizes students’ achievements, student leaders, different clubs, and athletic teams. This year there were many achievements that span from anything like a unique job opportunity or… Read More Blue and White Done Right
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