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The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Khelsa Connolly, Alanah Follis, and Emily Wolfe compete in the 500 Meter dash.

Top 10 indoor track runners this season

by Emily Webb and Rachel Hall January 24, 2018

It's just running. . . Running is a physically, technically, and mentally tasking sport and it takes athletes months to build the stamina and speed required for competition.  The track team is strong,...

Lastovas AED 1 class works on their final projects.

Final House Design Project enthralls AED students

by Bailey Davis and Chris Eastlake January 24, 2018

After learning the basics of architecture for an entire semester, students in Mr. Mark Lastova’s AED 1 class were tasked to take all of their skills and knowledge gained throughout the course and apply...

The mock trial team races on the bus to the trial to make it on time.

Mock trial team brings in first win of the year

by Adam Cooper and MaKenzie Llewellyn January 24, 2018

On January 9, the mock trial team competed in their first trial against Urbana High School. The mock trial team pulled off a close win with one point to earn the victory. Simplified, the case is about...

Album Review: Camila Cabello is deeper than her top hit, Havana

Album Review: Camila Cabello is deeper than her top hit, “Havana”

by Lindsey Russo and Vivien Hagy January 24, 2018

Camila Cabello used to be a part of Fifth Harmony. She collaborated with Shawn Mendes on “I Know What You Did Last Summer" and with Machine Gun Kelly on “Bad Things” and has been in the Top 20 on...

Custodian Shanita Lyles cleans the cafeteria tables between lunch shifts

Thank you: It’s a dirty job, but our custodians make our school beautiful every day

by Jacob Bolger and Benjamin Rose January 24, 2018

Staff members work day in and day out to educate and advise students, cook lunches, and coach athletic teams. One group of staff who do not receive nearly enough recognition for their hard work is the...

Jack Adams and his group work on the vocal audition.

Footloose auditions draw 41 students: Photo of the Day 1/24/18

by Allyson Duda, Reporter January 24, 2018

On Tuesday January 23, auditions for the spring musical of Footloose began. There are three days of auditions that help to determine who is best for each part. After the three days, Mrs. Angela Smithhisler...

Creative writing class could be more than an elective

Creative writing class could be more than an elective

by Riley Glynn and Jason Byrd January 23, 2018

Plenty of creativity and great writers can come from a creative writing class. At least one creative writing class should be offered in Linganore High School.  Every single FCPS high school has a creative...

This chart shows the number of native speakers of  the major world languages. Source:Washington Post, Ulrich Ammon

FCPS needs to offer more languages at the high school level

by Tommy Moyer and Meredith Moyer January 22, 2018

The study of the French, German, Spanish, and Latin are all very important, which is why the University of Maryland completer program requires that a student must pass two levels of these language classes...

The powerful music of vinyl records

The powerful music of vinyl records

by Emily Reed and Gabrielle Smith January 22, 2018

Gabrielle 'Gabbie' Smith and Emily Reed had never met until they discovered their shared love of vinyl records. They sat down to discuss vinyl records and decided to put together a guide for new and experienced...

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...

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