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The student news site of Londonderry High School

Lancer Spirit Online

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Some students may complain about not being in the yearbook a lot but the reason behind it is that they aren't involved in the school community.
(Image created by Asher Comtois using Canva)

Stand out, or get drowned out

Should all students get equal space in a yearbook?
Asher Comtois, Reporter | March 26, 2024

  It’s the end of the school year. Everyone is going around and signing yearbooks, looking at the memories they’ve made over the past months. But some students may find that the only picture...

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Valedictorians are able to speak and represent their peers.
 
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Valedictorian, Class President Have Earned the Right to Speak at Graduation

A Counterpoint
Arianna Conomacos, Opinions Editor | March 18, 2024

During graduation, everyone deserves recognition for the hard work that they put in to get to that place. To be on that stage in the arena, in their graduation robes, or just to be graduating at all is...

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It's important to recognize more than just the top students at graduation

Let the middle person speak

Rachel Hutchinson, FreeLancer | February 15, 2024

Dear Seniors, the time of graduation is drawing nearer and your era is coming to an end. At the end of this stage, graduation completes and celebrates all of the hard work put into the past 12 years. Graduation...

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Big Ben at night going back to the hotel after Wicked

London with the Band: A Remembrance

Arianna Conomacos, Opinions Editor | February 14, 2024

The London trip is now over, and the band is already getting ready for our March concert. It was a trip that very few of us would have made otherwise. London is one of those places that you don’t normally...

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49ers vs Chiefs (Designed in Canva)

Destiny vs Relevancy

Dillon Tufts, Sports Chief | February 9, 2024

Another year of football concludes Sunday, Feb. 11, and along with most football fans, I will be hoping somehow both teams lose. I would have been ok with any teams being here except the San Francisco...

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It's important to look at all your options before selecting your classes for next year.

Time is running out. Pick your classes today.

Morgan Laczynski, Fashion Editor | February 8, 2024

The next school year is coming faster than we anticipated, course selections is a great thing to keep in mind. Figuring out what you want to do with your future comes with picking out specific classes,...

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The Tortured Poets Department album cover (Big Machine Records)

Scrutiny and backlash won’t stop ‘Tortured Poet’ Taylor Swift

Michaela Horan, Copy Chief | February 1, 2024

Taylor Swift sent the crowd and internet into shock as she stood on the 2024 Grammys stage and accepted the award for Best Pop Vocal Album. “My brand new album comes out April 19,” Swift said, “It’s...

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The New York Times Games app has been growing in popularity and making 'Connections' with people all over the world. (Photo property of The New York Times).

The New York Times makes connections through word games

If you are a fellow journalist or a problem-solver you will love this app.
Emma Desrosiers, Assistant Editor-in-Chief | January 23, 2024

Brain games are in for 2024. That’s right. No more time wasted on apps that draw bored teenagers in with their mindless scrolling and forgettable content. Say goodbye to the mundane and done before media...

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N.H. goes rogue, maintaining first-in-nation primary state status

N.H. goes rogue, maintaining first-in-nation primary state status

Arianna Conomacos, Opinions Editor | January 11, 2024

This year, N.H. has “gone rogue” defying the Democratic National Committee (DNC), instead maintaining our spot as the first-in-nation primary, a position we have held for over 123 years, following...

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During an active shooter drill, students and teachers may need to barricade the classroom door if an intruder entered the building and there was no time to evacuate.

Editorial: ALICE is in the building, so it’s time to pay attention

Editorials represent the opinions of The Lancer Spirit Editorial Board.
Lancer Spirit Editorial Board | December 3, 2023

No longer are we little kids, hiding in a corner while our teacher runs around the classroom shutting off lights, locking doors, and covering windows. Instead, Londonderry Schools have implemented ALICE,...

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Lancer Spirit FreeLancer Ava Alkhamis speaks with Parking Lot Monitor Joe Maccarone about what Veterans Day means to him.

Veterans Day (and every day) we honor LHS staff members who have served

Thank you, Veterans.
Lancer Spirit Editorial Board | November 10, 2023

Veteran’s Day is a day to remember. To remember the men and women who chose to stand up rather than sit down. To charge in rather than to wait. To hold so dearly the freedoms we have in this...

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What flavor of ice cream does Lancer Nation prefer?

Created in Canva by Arianna Conomacos

Chocolate or Vanilla: A Twisting Tale

Arianna Conomacos, Opinion Editor | October 26, 2023

You see, I’m in a lot of truffle. When it comes to chocolate and vanilla, I can never decide. Do I want to enjoy the subtle sweetness of vanilla, or the deep rich tones of chocolate? I’m sure all of...

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