The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Instagrams fact checker says this is false: Lets see why

Instagram’s fact checker says this is false: Let’s see why

by Evan Gobien and Erik Gobien January 26, 2020

Fake news is a problem that gets a lot of headlines today, but fake news dates back to when the printing press was still new. An English pamphlet from 1611 tells of a Dutch woman who lived for 14 years...

Driver License dilemma: Fewer high school students want to drive

Driver License dilemma: Fewer high school students want to drive

by Jessica Young and Joey Fontaine January 23, 2020

You probably remember the day that you got your driver's license. You were most likely very proud, maybe a little nervous, too. However, you are also probably older than 16 and 6 months old, the legal...

Fashion Trends from the 80s and today.

Retro fashion: What’s with all these 80’s trends coming back?

by Ashley Nash and Madelyn Beckman January 23, 2020

When looking back at 80's fashion, we think big hair and neon colors. More and more, fashion trends from the 70's and 80's are coming back in fashion today, including jean jackets, scrunchies, cheetah...

Insulin, a necessary drug to manage diabetes, is now too costly for many to afford. Statistics are from the ADA.

Why isn’t insulin, a life-saving drug, affordable for all?

by Caroline Hobson and Ashley Alt January 23, 2020

On a normal morning, many teens wake. . . and hit the snooze button. . . again. They brush their teeth and are out the door, but for sophomore Ashley Alt, mornings look a little different. She wakes up...

Advisor Ms. Mary Troxel and Carolina Heister pose with a roll tribe jean jacket.

New fashion club plans Instagram, fashion show and local speakers

by Rachel McCoy and Carolina Heister January 23, 2020

Do you love to contemplate every shade of prom dresses?  Are you obsessed with the latest Jimmie Choos?  Do you spend a lot of time figuring out what to wear to school?  If so, join the Fashion Club. Class...

Photo collage titled In Need of Space compiled by Sami Kohout.

Student photographer takes first at local art competition

by Gabby North and Mary Bailey January 22, 2020

Sami Kohout has advanced her in-class photography skills enough to work in the Frederick community and earn a little money for future expenses. She has gained skills and clientele in her six years of photography. "Sami...

After a long performance, Underwood and W. Royal take their bows.

Underwood and Royal take the stage

Two veteran actors have been cast in small but critical roles in the spring production of Newsies. Underwood and W. Royal, antique typewriters, have been featured in film and television for more than...

Gemma Davies and Jaden Legambi wash Beachys dog Rosie.

Pre-Vet students agree: Grooming their teachers’ dogs is “paw-some”

by Peyton Johnson, Editor December 20, 2019

Every year Mrs. Patricia Beachy and her pre-vet class learn how to groom dogs. They learn the types of brushes used for different purposes, how to use clippers and they study the different breeds. Many...

NEHS members pose at the Scholastic Book Fair

NEHS members shop for baskets of books for needy elementary school families

by Grace Gaydosh, Editor-In-Chief December 19, 2019

The holiday season is all about spreading holiday cheer and giving back to the community, especially to people who are less fortunate than others. In honor of the holiday season, National English Honor...

Instead of toys in Santas bag, its causes of holiday stress.

Winter break: It’s not always the most wonderful time of the year

by Elizabeth Anderson and Ashley Baker December 18, 2019

At first glance, the holiday season might seem like a period of happiness and rest, particularly for students and teachers who have almost two weeks of winter break. But underneath lies the looming shadow...

Load More Stories
Donate to The Lance
$80
$800
Contributed
Our Goal

Activate Search
The student news site of Linganore High School
Features