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

Mariah Wilson, 11th grade, creates bird sculptures out of wire and soda cans.

Photo Courtesy of Rachel Cleveland, 12th grade.

Art is essential to student success

by Izzy Peterson and Hannah Jaffe September 13, 2013

All around the country, arts programs have been decreasing due to budget cuts. This crisis began when the Recession hit in 2007 and continues today. Although art programs have not yet been cut in Frederick...

Photograph courtesy of Linganore NJROTC: Cadet Chief Robert Milburn 10th grade, Cadet Ensign Alex Clark 12th grade, Cadet Petty Officer First Class Ashley Petersen 12th grade, and Cadet Seaman Stephan Keller 11th grade presenting the colors at the Linanore NJROTC Area Managers Inspection.

NJROTC future in jeopardy

by Beth Barnhart and Max Mullen September 12, 2013

On its tenth anniversary, the NJROTC program is at risk of being discontinued beginning in the 2014-2015 school year if the unit doesn’t reach a minimum enrollment of 100 students by October 1, less...

Welcome to Culture Wars

September 12, 2013

Hello, and thank you for reading! This is the Lance's, Linganore's leading (and only) newspaper's, first blog: Culture Wars. Under this blog, the many different cliques, cultures, groups, and friends of...

Linganore JV football huddles after the game.

Life lessons through sports

by Erin Stewart, Kaycee Oland, and Nicole Baye September 12, 2013

Teens learn many life lessons through sports: problem solving, hard work and friendship. Experience with teen sports leads to a great ability to negotiate future careers and social interactions. Problem...

Assistant Principal Greg Keller issuing a warning ticket to a vehicle.

Parking permits: Make your own?

by Marissa de La Viez, Editor September 11, 2013

Countless rebels stealthily enter the school lot each morning, lacking the validation that they can park legally. (Well, they can be counted, and The Lance staff did just that.) Most students roll in with...

A sibling leaving for college could seem to have many perks -- but is it always all good?

Together to distant: Your sibling leaving for college

by Ryan Stark, Reporter September 10, 2013

Chances are, you either have a sibling leaving for college or, perhaps thankfully, have one that is out of the house. At first, it could seem great! There’s one less person competing for attention. No...

David Keiling as the coach for Middletown. Courtesy of David Keiling.

Linganore appoints new head baseball coach

by Kyle Brodt, Reporter September 10, 2013

David Keiling will lead the Lancers as the new varsity baseball coach. Keiling played baseball and wrestled for Linganore, graduating in 2004. He went on to West Virginia University but did not play any...

Indie/alternative music fan? Dont miss VirginMobile FreeFest

Indie/alternative music fan? Don’t miss VirginMobile FreeFest

by Ross Hayek, Reporter September 10, 2013

Few teens have $50 to spend for entertainment, but even though the VirginMobile FreeFest tickets are “freed out,” fans can go on the Columbia, Maryland Merriweather Post Pavilion website to purchase...

Matt Earp (top left), Jesse Rinehart (bottom right), and Tyler Loveless (bottom right) enjoy wearing hats with texting enthusiasts Chris Stephey (bottom left), and Avery Eddins (top right) during free time at lunch.

New year, new rules: Lifting of the bans

by Caitlin Denny and Amanda Tapscott September 10, 2013

With brims pulled low over foreheads and eyes glued to smart phones, students navigate the crowded hallways and enjoy free time at lunch. In a surprise reversal of past years of strict bans, this year,...

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