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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The remainders of the York family home have now been torn down and the contractors are ready to start the rebuilding process.

York builds dream home from ashes of holiday fire

by Yesenia Montenegro, Editor-in-Chief March 10, 2020

Mary Jo York, retired special education teacher and current clerical assistant, is building her dream home--an exact replica of the one that burned in a Christmas nightmare. On December 25, 2019, York...

Max Ross cake includes a silhouette of his character, Alexander the Great, made fondant.

Who will take the cake at this year’s Mr. Linganore 2020 cake decorating competition?

by Emily McNally and Kayla Beam March 9, 2020

On March 4, the seven Mr. Linganore contestants became bakers in the annual cake decorating competition, which took place in the cafeteria during the third lunch shift. Each contestant’s cake was themed...

Raeda Zeitoon talks with office secretary Sharon Smith.

From Palestine to Linganore (with many stops along the way): New assistant principal Raeda Zietoon becomes a Lancer!

by Emily McNally and Maya Apau February 26, 2020

Ohio, Israel, California, Germany, and Maryland are influences in the journey that led new assistant principal Raeda Zietoon to join our Tribe.  Zeitoon is replacing Nancy Boyenton, who retired in...

The body group performs their dance for the class.

How do you dance the representation of Energy?

by Ashley Nash, Editor February 18, 2020

How do you dance the representation of Energy? The group of students portraying "Energy" elected to use sharp movements, slowing and speeding their pace, and even used the classic jazz hands.  The students...

The staff surprised Creighton with a retirement party in early January.

From shaping students to shaping clay: Math teacher Creighton retires

by Kendall Martin and Sydney Henry January 28, 2020

“I knew it was time to retire about three years ago. Things in my personal life were starting to fall into place,” said math teacher Ms. Barbara Creighton. Although she is retiring from the...

Leah Stucke (NY), Madeline Klein (NY), Elizabeth Anderson (MD), Zack Visker (NY), and Nito Slack (MD), say goodbye to youth at Apostles Methodist Church in Delhi, where they were given flowers and books as well as tea and snacks.

Namaste: My experience with radical hospitality in India

by Elizabeth Anderson, Editor-in-Chief January 28, 2020

"The divine in me bows to the divine in you." This is the meaning of the traditional Indian greeting “Namaste,” which is usually accompanied by the speaker’s hands pressed together in front of...

New English course offers sophomores a challenge

New English course offers sophomores a challenge

by Ruby Cerny and Cullen Vogel January 28, 2020

In 2020-2021, sophomores have the option to take a new English course. The course combines both 10th and 11th grade English to be one year-long course. Though this course is open to any and all, some high...

Dating Then vs. Now: Is it so much different?

Dating Then vs. Now: Is it so much different?

by Ashley Martin and Emma Watkins January 26, 2020

High school couple, Nora Salter and Vincent Booth have been dating for a little over a year now. They met at school and attend the same church, St. Michaels. They added each other on Snapchat and, eventually,...

The All-County Band is practicing their piece, Fanfare.

The All-County Music Festival: Changing lives and inspiring future musicians

by Matthew Strahlman and Adam Byrd January 26, 2020

The All-County Music Festival was held the last weekend in January. Matthew Strahlman, Cello: All-County has been a fascinating experience for me because, to be completely honest, I never really...

Adam Rose teaches the cast of Newsies how to speak like a real New-Yorker.

Newsies cast becomes real old-fashioned New-Yorkas with help from accent coach

by Thomas French and John VanDine January 26, 2020

Da drama department had a guest speaka to help with teaching da cast of Newsies how da speak like  true old-fashioned New-Yorkas.  On January 15, Adam Rose lead accent exercises with the cast. He...

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