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The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Andrew plays at The Links at Lighthouse sound golf course.

Fore! Blockinger swings toward a golf pro future

by Erica Blockinger, Reporter October 29, 2019

When someone says “Golf Pro,” they probably are referencing stars like Tiger Woods, Arnold Palmer, or Phil Mickelson. I think of my brother Andrew Blockinger. The assistant pro at Musket Ridge in Middletown,...

The third period journalism class performing a relationship building circle with Rebecca Howes

Restorative Practices: “Circle time” in high school transforms relationships

by Kat Taylor, Reporter October 23, 2019

School is stressful. Students often feel as though they don’t have anyone they can talk to about their anxieties, and a lot of students may have trouble connecting with their fellow classmates.  Restorative...

The varsity and JV field hockey teams made black melanoma inspired shirts using a reverse tie dye technique. This left an outline of a black ribbon. The team also used a bleach pen to write encouraging messages on the shirts.

Three stories, two teams, one goal: Conquer cancer

by Sierra Rossman, Editor October 21, 2019

If only we could bleach away cancer like we can bleach a t-shirt. On October 12, during a tied game, where varsity would go on to beat the Tuscarora Titans 1-0, fans from both schools focused on a more...

Football player Ethan Blache plays the marimba during the bands half-time performance.

Is that #27 on the football field and . . .in the marching band?

by Braden Weinel, Managing editor October 10, 2019

Look out onto the field during the marching band performance, and it's a sea of matching black and red with tall plumed hats. Except the marimba player in the front row of the percussion ensemble. He is...

The honorary ribbons, new this year, are ready for awards.

Annual community show is a blue ribbon affair, and a dying tradition

The smell of freshly baked cakes and pies mingles with chatter and a community coming together. The names of department chairpersons are familiar--they represent families and farms who have resided...

Lanas cover for the album, NFR

Lana Del Rey sings the anti-Norman Rockwell music of our generation

by Erica Blockinger and Joshua Todd September 30, 2019

Lana Del Rey's NFR is the perfect transition from hot girl summer into sad girl autumn, with its moody sound and heartbroken lyrics. The album has 14 songs. She released six of the songs as singles...

The Popeyes and Chick-fil-A sandwiches fight for dominance.

Scarce Popeyes sandwich starts chicken war

by Jacob Blue, Managing Editor September 27, 2019

Consumers have been going clucking crazy over the new Popeyes chicken sandwich. Car lines wrapping around the block and debates on which buns are better have been raging on social media. "Chick fila...

Reggio is the keeper of all LHS student records, a position that she loves.

Registrar Reggio, keeper of student records, joins staff

by Kat Taylor, Reporter September 26, 2019

In any movie production, most people focus on the actors rather than the script writers. This concept is similar to the  students knowing who the principal and teachers are and not the registrar. The...

TikTok is an iOS and Android social media video app for creating and sharing short lip-sync, comedy, and talent videos.

TikTok: 60 second videos taking over our brains

by Rachel McCoy and Ashley Nash September 25, 2019

Do you see people watching videos on their phones laughing uncontrollably?  Do you see random people doing weird dances in public?  Have you noticed people only know about 15 seconds of a song?  If...

Erin Lawson and Geoff Arnold answering questions the students had about marketing.

Entrepreneur class learns key strategies at Keys Stadium: Photo of the Day 9/23/19

by Erica Blockinger, Reporter September 23, 2019

Students from the Management and Entrepreneur class went on a field trip to the Frederick Keys Stadium on September 17. They met with Erin Lawson, the team director of marketing for the Keys. She spoke...

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