Do you feel like people see you differently than you are? Storytelling Club is a chance to share your personal experiences. Whether they be happy, sad, or hilarious, Storytelling Club wants to hear them. The goal of Storytelling Club, since it began late in the 2016/17 school year, has been to create empathy and understanding… Read More Storytelling Club
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
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
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
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
It’s no new news that people are doing crazier things each day. News stories are always fun to look at when they are a little bizarre. So, here are five weird news stories from this month: 1.Prediction Cat A white cat named Achilles predicted the winner of the 2018 World Cup in… Read More Bizarre News Stories
Graduation, the time everyone will be either crying tears of joy or sadness. The class of 2018 will be graduating on the June 22 rain or shine. There is only one high school graduation so pop out, listen to the top students give their speeches, see your friends or family receive their diploma and most… Read More It’s Coming to the end of High School Musical 3: Senior Year
I’m sure by now, everyone has heard of Bitcoin. It is a type of a worldwide payment system called a digital currency or Cryptocurrency. Cryptocurrencies are generated by “mining”. Not mining with a pickaxe project though, but with powerful computers. Bitcoin isn’t issued by the government like paper money, but instead spawned by a community… Read More How Cryptocurrency Works
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!
LHS students got to enjoy the new Winter Dance which was a nice change from strictly Homecoming and Prom. We enjoyed an inspirational talk from Chris Herren learning to stay on the right path. The Ledyard Music program went through some great changes with the new choral director, Melanie Cometa. Students got to rock out… Read More 10 Great Things That Happened At LHS This Year
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