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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Petersons work teaches many like me civility and discourse in a world going the opposite direction.

Peterson’s “12 Rules For Life”: Out of chaos and into order

by Mack Mullinix, Reporter February 18, 2022

12 Rules For Life is a self improvement book by Jordan B. Peterson, in which the reader may learn civic competence and become the man they thought they could never be. The book has garnered a reputation...

The novel was spectacular, but the film was even better!

Dumplin’ teaches teens the importance of loving self and others

by Elizabeth Anderson, Watermark Editor December 14, 2018

On December 7, Netflix released the new film Dumplin', based on the novel of the same name by Julie Murphy. Having loved the book, I was eager to see how the movie measured up, especially since it was...

Bridge of Clay review

Markus Zusak’s “Bridge of Clay” approaches loss in a masterful blend of past and present

by Elizabeth Anderson, Watermark Editor December 5, 2018

Five brothers. One Murderer. One mother. One lover. One girl. An odd assortment of animals, including but not limited to a mule residing in the kitchen. From the first chapter, Markus Zusak’s book...

Kirk Bloodsworth and Bloodsworth by Tim Junkin

Bloodsworth: Maryland’s One Book is a tragic, yet inspiring story

by Spencer Derrenberger, Reporter October 18, 2018

“Heartbreaking, thought-provoking, and well-written.” These are the words forensics science teacher Ms. Jessica Baker, used to describe the events of Bloodsworth: The True Story of the First Death...

Turtles All the Way Down is a literary journey youll want to experience

Turtles All the Way Down is a literary journey you’ll want to experience

by Natalie Roth and Greyston Harding January 22, 2018

*SPOILERS AHEAD* John Green. I’m sure you’ve heard his name at one point, whether it was written in the shining lights of a cinema, or merely in a passing conversation with a bibliophile friend. Green...

Book Review: The Cursed Child is leaving Harry Potter fans turning (time) with delight

Book Review: The Cursed Child is leaving Harry Potter fans turning (time) with delight

by Elizabeth Anderson, Reporter September 20, 2016

It’s been over nine years since J.K. Rowling’s (@jk_rowling) supposed finale to the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and more than five since the last movie came out, Harry...

Girl In A Band

Sonic Youth’s Kim Gordon describes rock and roll in the 1980’s

by Jackson Kinsey, Reporter March 24, 2015

“What’s it like to be a girl in a band?” Kim Gordon of Sonic Youth ironically asks this in the song "Sacred Trickster" from the 2009 album Eternal. Although inherently meant to be a statement...

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