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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance
Rachel McCoy

Rachel McCoy, Fall Managing Editor

Rachel McCoy (rachel_mccoyy) is a member of the Class of 2021. She enjoys swimming on her club team, Monocacy Aquatic Club, and as a Lancer. She is also committed to swim at James Madison University. She is also the National Honor Society Vice President and the National English Honor Society Treasurer.  She hopes to improve her writing skills in Journalism and pursue a career as a Computer Scientist.

All content by Rachel McCoy
My Bitmoji Pointing out to take a Dual Enrollment class on the FCPS Course guide Packet.

Advice from a senior: What would I do differently?

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
January 24, 2021
Neftflix, Disney Plus, Amazon Video, and Hulu are some of the most popular streaming services out there. Yet, there are still so many other options.

[Photo] Streaming Services: How to choose the best

January 25, 2021
A photo collage of what we think are the best events that happen in 2020.

Good-bye 2020: Remembering the best of the worst year

by Rachel McCoy and Ashley Nash
December 30, 2020
Amelia Jansen hold up her letter saying that she got into the Maryland General Assembly Student Page Program.

Lancer Spotlight: Amelia Jansen chosen for the MD General Assembly Program

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
December 22, 2020
Jenny McCoy uses The Covid Risk app to see the risk of having a covid friendly Thanksgiving.

My Covid Risk App: Lower your risk one click at a time

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
November 24, 2020
My bitmoji standing at the outside of the poll site where they have a sign for election workers needed.

[Photo] Election 2020: No easy money being an election judge

November 18, 2020
My bitmoji standing at the outside of the poll site where they have a sign for election workers needed.

My bitmoji standing at the outside of the poll site where they have a sign for election workers needed.

Election 2020: No easy money being an election judge

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
November 18, 2020
These are screenshots from School Connect lessons taught by Coach Rudy.

Could Social Emotional Learning shape our generation?

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
November 5, 2020
The funeral notice of two holidays that Covid-19 has cancelled.

[Photo] Obituary: Black Friday gets killed by online shopping

by Ashley Nash and Emily Lotito
October 29, 2020
The funeral notice of holidays that Covid-19 has cancelled.

Steaphan Nolan's Eastern Waves t-shirts.

Lancer Spotlight: Steaphan Nolan rides the Eastern Waves into profit

by Rachel McCoy and Ashley Nash
October 20, 2020
No more salon manicures? Try Peppi-Gel

[Video] No more salon manicures? Try Peppi-Gel

by Rachel McCoy, Managing Editor
October 7, 2020
Consuming coffee has become much easier now that we're at home. Many have found themselves grabbing that extra cup to keep their day going.

[Photo] We’re drowning our quarantine worries in pots of coffee

by Ashley Nash, Managing Editor
October 4, 2020
Consuming coffee has become much easier now that we're at home. Many have found themselves grabbing that extra cup to keep their day going.

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

by Ashley Nash and Madelyn Beckman
January 23, 2020
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As paper prices rise, teachers and students must adapt to using less

As paper prices rise, teachers and students must adapt to using less

by Rachel McCoy and Sammie Hoefs
January 3, 2020
Students register to vote at the Frederick County Government board of elections table.

Students register to vote: Photo of the Day 12/5/2019

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
December 6, 2019
12/5/19: Where did Elfie take the selfie?

12/5/19: Where did Elfie take the selfie?

by Rachel McCoy and Dane Shaw
December 5, 2019
Guided by Rachel Easterday Garrett Schwartzbeck signs his National Letter of Intent to play baseball at Elizabethtown College

#NationalSigningDay2019: Schwartzbeck commits to Elizabethtown baseball

by Rachel McCoy and Dane Shaw
November 14, 2019
Jessica Buntman signs her National Letter of Intent to dive at The University of Pittsburgh.

#NationalSigningDay2019: Buntman dives into a future as Pittsburgh Panther

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
November 14, 2019

Pete Kreegan’s experience in the Army inspires StoryCorps podcast

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
November 12, 2019

Veterans Day 2019: Pete Kreegan’s experience in the Army inspires StoryCorps podcast

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
November 7, 2019
Don't fix if it isn't broken. Students want red and black graduation gowns.

[Photo] What to wear: Red or Black? Both!

November 5, 2019
Rachel McCoy makes vanilla pudding and Oreo's into worms in the dirt.

[Photo] Lancer Media Kitchen: Spooky Halloween Treats

by Ashley Nash, Editor
October 22, 2019
Ashley Nash cries over the stresses of school and everyday life. She is not alone--all girls cry. And it is normal!

Crybabies: Everyone does it. Let loose and cry

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
October 21, 2019
The poms team spelling out 2020 with their poms.

Poms senior night celebrates years of dedication to dance: Photo of the Day 10/14/19

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
October 14, 2019
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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
Sport Booster Lori Gardner give players instructions on how the day will run.

Sports Boosters host stadium clean-up: Photo of the Day 9/9/19

by Rachel McCoy, Editor
September 9, 2019
Just like the Game of Life, registration for next year feel like choices, chance and fate.

Registration process: The future is now!

by Rachel McCoy and Grace Coccagna
January 23, 2019
Buying AirPods to fit in with everyone else means shelling out $159.

[Photo] AirPods: The new Gucci for the Ears

by Ashley Nash and Elizabeth Rajnik
January 23, 2019
Lyra Garrett, Emily Litito, and Taylor Koch cheer on Grace Winpigler in the 100 breast.

[Photo] Girls swimming drowns T.J. opposition in fifth meet

by Ashley Nash, Reporter
January 10, 2019

Pom and Dance rocks halftime at Tuscarora game: Photo of the Day 1/9/18

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
January 9, 2019
Top 10 lancers of 2018.

Rachel McCoy’s Lancers of 2018

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
December 19, 2018
Team mates cheer on Grace Winpigler in the 100 breastroke.

[Photo] Swimming and diving girls win first meet against Urbana: Photo of the Day 12/11/18

by Ashley Nash, Reporter
December 12, 2018
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[Photo] The great tractor debate - John Deere or Case IH?

December 14, 2018
One of the dictionary cards made by Beau Cameron.

[Photo] The word is Writers’ Week! Join in the fun during PREP and after school

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
December 10, 2018
This memorial at the Newseum in Washington D.C. remembers journalists who have fallen in the line of duty.

[Photo] Journalism protects American democracy

December 11, 2018
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Sciences honoree Asbury recommends “Be different, Be quirky”

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
December 4, 2018
12/3/18: Where did Elfie take the selfie?

12/3/18: Where did Elfie take the selfie?

by Rachel McCoy and Jacob Blue
December 2, 2018
Business Distinguished Graduate Shannon Hammond.

[Photo] Distinguished Graduates 2018: Shannon Hammond leads law firm and real estate company

November 16, 2018
Then and Now: Distinguished Graduate David Meyer

[Photo] Distinguished Graduates 2018: David Meyer - from serving his school to serving his country

November 16, 2018
Karen Ellison-Seyler: Then and Now.

[Photo] Distinguished Graduates 2018: Karen Ellison-Seyler brings back the 80's with The Reagan Years

November 16, 2018
Robert “Bo” Eskay: Then and Now

[Photo] Distinguished Graduate 2018: Bo Eskay - from an outstanding player to an oustanding coach

November 16, 2018
Then and Now: Distinguished Graduate Curtis Asbury

Distinguished Graduates 2018: Curtis Asbury–great student becomes great doctor

by Ashley Nash and Rachel McCoy
November 16, 2018
Then and Now: Distinguished Graduate David Meyer

[Photo] Distinguished Graduates 2018: David Meyer – from serving his school to serving his country

by Braden Weinel, Reporter
November 16, 2018
Jaylin Graziano finishes the Maryland Climate survey.

Students and staff take MSDE pilot climate survey: Photo of the Day 11/8/18

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
November 8, 2018
Ashley Nash checks her phone use on the new iOS 12 feature Screen Time.

Screen Time: Will iOS 12 really limit our phone obsession?

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
October 17, 2018
Christian Nolan celebrates Way Back Tuesday--he wore the his father's letterman jacket.

Lancers celebrate Spirit Week

by Catie Jo Tansey, Ashley Nash, and Rachel McCoy
October 9, 2018
The children watch Adrianna Flickinger spell out the “special person of the day” name.

Child Development welcomes Little Lancers 2018: Photo of the Day 10/5/2018

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
October 5, 2018
Senior Ryan McFadden tees off at Holly Hills Country Club.

Varsity Golf prepares for district competition: Photo of the day 9/23/2018

by Rachel McCoy, Reporter
September 23, 2018
The two moms meeting for the first time at their kid's school.

Movie Review: Friendship goes horribly wrong in A Simple Favor

by Rachel McCoy and Ashley Nash
September 21, 2018
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