Celebrating Colonels with First Blue and White Day of the Year!

The first Blue and White Day of the 2018-2019 school year will be held Thursday, September 6, at 9a.m. in the gym. Blue and White Day is a celebration of Colonels that brings Ledyard High School together once in the fall and once in the spring. This celebration is used to recognize students’ achievements, student… Read More Celebrating Colonels with First Blue and White Day of the Year!

Journalists Targeted in Kabul

The Committee to Protect Journalists has ruled April 30th the deadliest day for journalists in Afghanistan since 2002. Twin suicide bombings took place in Kabul, already claimed by Daesh, killing at least 25 people, including nine journalists. The first explosion was relatively small, killing only four people. The second explosion deliberately targeted a group of journalists… Read More Journalists Targeted in Kabul

Hazing Came to a Deadly Stop at Penn State

At the Beta Theta Pi fraternity house at Penn State, freshman Timothy Piazza, a pledge, was forced into drinking 18 alcoholic beverages, which he did in 82 minutes. This was an act of hazing, refers to humiliating and dangerous initiation rituals, imposed on college students seeking membership to the fraternity. Piazza, 19, was described as… Read More Hazing Came to a Deadly Stop at Penn State