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Lancer Spirit Online

The student news site of Londonderry High School

Lancer Spirit Online

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Girls' cross country takes the floor in a creative skit at the Mack Plaque pep rally in the fall of 2016.

Pep rally skit decision made without considering compromise

Pep rally tradition taken away: students say the skits must stay
Liz Iaconis, Editor-in-Chief | January 10, 2019

The Mack Plaque pep rally this past fall might’ve been the worst in LHS history. This event leading up to the most anticipated weekend of the year for Lancer athletics lacked spirit and put many students...

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One male student responds to the recent article on "rape culture" in the November Lancer Spirit magazine.

One guy’s response to ‘rape culture’ article recently published in Lancer Spirit magazine

Chris DeWolf, Reporter | December 13, 2018

I lived in a bubble. A bubble constructed of willful ignorance, of social normality and simultaneously social isolation. But I also live in a world where sexual harassment is more common than I ever...

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Stop enabling ‘rape culture’ behavior.

Alana Wyatt, Reporter | December 13, 2018

Rape Culture is an environment in which rape is prevalent and in which sexual violence against women is normalized and excused in the media and popular culture. Rape culture is perpetuated through the...

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Throughout the years, LHS student artists have drawn Lancers using various artistic themes.

Support from the Sidelines: What it means to be a good ally

Ash BarNoy, Reporter | November 9, 2018

Why do we need allies? According to society, the role of an ally is to sit passively alongside a struggle and take pride in the fact that they are not actively contributing to the problem. However,...

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Fenway Park, home of the Red Sox, filling up before their game against the Atlanta Braves.

Red Sox odds look good heading into the post season

Zach Malcolm, Sports Editor | November 1, 2018

Updated 11/01/18 The Los Angeles Dodgers didn't stand a chance, as the World Series champions are once again the Boston Red Sox. The Dodgers have made two straight championship appearances with nothing...

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Freshman Lancers want Lancer Nation to know there is more to them than the behavior of the few.

Message from freshmen: We’re not as bad as you think we are

Courtney Clark and Laura Haas | October 3, 2018

Most students left the last Friday's pep rally listening to the band playing their final song. Not the Class of 2022, however. Due to the poor behavior of a small group of students, the entire class...

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Betting odds are displayed on a board in the sports book at the South Point hotel and casino in Las Vegas.

How the legalization of sports gambling affects the world of sports

Nick Desrosiers, Sports Editor | May 22, 2018

One week ago it was announced that betting on sports has been legalized by the U.S. Supreme Court, and ever since it has became a trending topic throughout social media. According to NBCNews.com, the...

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Days away from graduating and surprisingly, I'm a mess.

Days away from graduating and surprisingly, I’m a mess.

Jill Spencer, Reporter | May 11, 2018

Since I began high school, the only thing on my mind was, “When can I get out of here?” They say these four years fly by and up until around a week ago, I never believed that. It’s crazy to me that...

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If you believe 'enough is enough,' vote

If you believe ‘enough is enough,’ vote

Madison Martin, Editor in chief | March 28, 2018

    This past weekend I participated in the March for our Lives satellite march in Nashua. The March for Our Lives was a student-organized march lead by students from Marjorie Stoneman...

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LGBTQ+ students seek understanding, not harassment

LGBTQ+ students seek understanding, not harassment

Amy Overhulser, Reporter | February 1, 2018

There are LHS students in the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender, and Queer community (LGBTQ+) who have been relentlessly bullied and taunted because of who they are. We don't want LHS to be on that...

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The senior "Bill of Rights"

The senior “Bill of Rights”

Tim Kenney, Reporter | January 26, 2018

Sometimes you hear it near the end of the school year, or maybe even you have made the complaint now. Why do seniors get to skip finals? Why do they get these big senior field trips? Why do they deserve...

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Dear parents, let’s talk about grades...

Dear parents, let’s talk about grades…

Anna Drabik, Reporter | January 23, 2018

“My grades are my self-worth.” -Anonymous freshman Dear parents/guardians of LHS students, As report cards are soon to be coming out, it’s time to take a step back and evaluate. Whether...

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