It was in 1999 when the boys’ 4x100 relay team set the school record at 43.29 seconds. For the past 26 years, it remained unbroken. Until May 15,...
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History was made on Jan. 21, 2025 for Londonderry basketball. Not just one, but two athletes reached the milestone of 1,000 career points on the same night! Girls’...
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Junior Samantha ‘Sammie’ Sullivan wakes up at 5:30 a.m. every morning. She goes to school, often lifts weights after school, attends basketball...
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In a major disruption affecting students nationwide, the College Board's website crashed on the morning of May 16, during the administration of the AP Psychology exam, halting online testing and prompting widespread confusion and concern among
On a Saturday night bursting with glitz and glam, sophomore Megan Plaza captured the spotlight as she was crowned Miss New Hampshire’s Teen 2025 at the state pageant held in Derry. Plaza’s stunning performance and authentic vibe left the judges and crowd wanting more. Now set to take on the national stage, Plaza is prepared to bring her unique flair and New Hampshire pride along with her. Her...
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Londonderry High School will now offer a new experience for students to get involved with first responders. The Londonderry Fire Department will...
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Join the School Counseling Department for their second annual "What's Next" Fair this Wednesday, March 26 from 6:00 p.m to 8:00 p.m in the LHS...
In this Episode of A&A: Unfiltered, Abbigail and Angel are discussing three Reddit stories, from relationship issues to friendship tensions. ...
The stage is set, and the actors are ready. Spring Theater Night is coming to the Derry Opera House tonight at 7 p.m., performed by the Lancer...
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For our last chief we have our Sports Chief, Dillon Tufts!
Outside of school, Dillon enjoys playing sports and hanging out with his friends. After high school, he plans to go to Southern New Hampshire University to study business administration. His favorite LSO memory is hosting Mr. LHS with Morgan this past April. The advice Dillon leaves for the incoming seniors is… “Enjoy it while it lasts”.
Thank you DTufts for all the laughs and ideas you bring to the LSO. We wish you the best of luck at SNHU!💙💛
#gopenmen
For our last chief we have our Sports Chief, Dillon Tufts!
Outside of school, Dillon enjoys playing sports and hanging out with his friends. After high school, he plans to go to Southern New Hampshire University to study business administration. His favorite LSO memory is hosting Mr. LHS with Morgan this past April. The advice Dillon leaves for the incoming seniors is… “Enjoy it while it lasts”.
Thank you DTufts for all the laughs and ideas you bring to the LSO. We wish you the best of luck at SNHU!💙💛
#gopenmen
Ready for high school class of 2029? Come check out The Lancer Spirit table at Step Up Day to learn more about our club!
Ready for high school class of 2029? Come check out The Lancer Spirit table at Step Up Day to learn more about our club!
Next is our Online Chief, Ari Conomacos!
Outside of school, Ari enjoys reading and writing. After high school she plans to study English and Pre-Law at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Her favorite LSO memory is the journalism award ceremony! The advice she leaves for the incoming seniors is… “Enjoy things while you can before it’s over”.
Thank you Ari for everything you have brought to the Lancer Spirit Online! We wish you the best of luck at RIT! 🧡🖤
#gotigers
Next is our Online Chief, Ari Conomacos!
Outside of school, Ari enjoys reading and writing. After high school she plans to study English and Pre-Law at the Rochester Institute of Technology. Her favorite LSO memory is the journalism award ceremony! The advice she leaves for the incoming seniors is… “Enjoy things while you can before it’s over”.
Thank you Ari for everything you have brought to the Lancer Spirit Online! We wish you the best of luck at RIT! 🧡🖤
#gotigers
The boys’ main lobby bathroom was closed on Friday, May 30, following an incident of vandalism that occurred on May 29. In an email sent by House 2 Assistant Principal Ryan O’Connor, the incident was described as “disrespectful and immature.” The decision to shut down the bathroom was made after staff, including custodian Sam Bailey, discovered the mess that left the bathroom in an “unacceptable” condition. Read the rest of the story on LSO.
The boys’ main lobby bathroom was closed on Friday, May 30, following an incident of vandalism that occurred on May 29. In an email sent by House 2 Assistant Principal Ryan O’Connor, the incident was described as “disrespectful and immature.” The decision to shut down the bathroom was made after staff, including custodian Sam Bailey, discovered the mess that left the bathroom in an “unacceptable” condition. Read the rest of the story on LSO.
Our next senior is our Copy Chief and A&E Director, Domenica Vacca!
Outside of journalism, Domenica enjoys hanging out with friends and taking care of her dogs. After high school, she plans to study Community Mental Health at New England College. Her favorite LSO memory is working on Mr. LHS and seeing the show run smoothly. Domenica’s advice for the incoming senior class is… “To not be afraid to ask for help for applying to colleges. It makes the whole process go smoothly.”
Thank you Domenica for all you do for the Lancer Spirit. We wish you the best of luck next year at NEC 💙❤️
#gopilgrims
Our next senior is our Copy Chief and A&E Director, Domenica Vacca!
Outside of journalism, Domenica enjoys hanging out with friends and taking care of her dogs. After high school, she plans to study Community Mental Health at New England College. Her favorite LSO memory is working on Mr. LHS and seeing the show run smoothly. Domenica’s advice for the incoming senior class is… “To not be afraid to ask for help for applying to colleges. It makes the whole process go smoothly.”
Thank you Domenica for all you do for the Lancer Spirit. We wish you the best of luck next year at NEC 💙❤️
#gopilgrims
The Lancer Spirit is so excited to have just concluded our 2024-2025 Journalism Award Ceremony and introduce our new chiefs. Us seniors are sad to go, but we know the paper is in good hands for next year. There are no other people in the world that we would trust more than Kaylee Maguee, Lily Abrams, and Kelsey Sweet to take over the paper after us!
The Lancer Spirit is so excited to have just concluded our 2024-2025 Journalism Award Ceremony and introduce our new chiefs. Us seniors are sad to go, but we know the paper is in good hands for next year. There are no other people in the world that we would trust more than Kaylee Maguee, Lily Abrams, and Kelsey Sweet to take over the paper after us!
Next we have our Magazine Chief, Natalie Merhib!
Outside of school, she enjoys painting, going on drives, playing with her dogs and hanging out with her friends. After she graduates, she will be attending Savannah College of Art & Design to study graphic design! Natalie’s favorite LSO memory is going to NYC sophomore year with her class. Her advice for the incoming seniors is… “High school is what you make it. Work hard, try your best but make sure to have fun.”
Thank you Natalie for all of your hard work and dedication to our magazine issues! We wish you the best of luck at SCAD! 💛🖤
#gobees
Next we have our Magazine Chief, Natalie Merhib!
Outside of school, she enjoys painting, going on drives, playing with her dogs and hanging out with her friends. After she graduates, she will be attending Savannah College of Art & Design to study graphic design! Natalie’s favorite LSO memory is going to NYC sophomore year with her class. Her advice for the incoming seniors is… “High school is what you make it. Work hard, try your best but make sure to have fun.”
Thank you Natalie for all of your hard work and dedication to our magazine issues! We wish you the best of luck at SCAD! 💛🖤
#gobees
Next up is our Assistant Editor in Chief, Morgan Laczynski!
Outside of journalism, Morgan enjoys going to the beach, shopping and going out with friends. After she graduates, she plans on going to UNH where she will study occupational therapy. Her favorite LSO memory is MC-ing Mr. LHS with DTufts this past April! Morgan’s advice for the incoming seniors is… “Be kind to underclassmen, they look up to you more than you know.”
Thank you Morgan for all the love and support you bring to the Lancer Spirit. We wish you the best of luck at UNH! 💙🤍🐾
#gowildcats
Next up is our Assistant Editor in Chief, Morgan Laczynski!
Outside of journalism, Morgan enjoys going to the beach, shopping and going out with friends. After she graduates, she plans on going to UNH where she will study occupational therapy. Her favorite LSO memory is MC-ing Mr. LHS with DTufts this past April! Morgan’s advice for the incoming seniors is… “Be kind to underclassmen, they look up to you more than you know.”
Thank you Morgan for all the love and support you bring to the Lancer Spirit. We wish you the best of luck at UNH! 💙🤍🐾
#gowildcats