"Punkin Chunkin," or Pumpkin Chucking, is an event that originated in the United States, in which competitors launch pumpkins using different machines such as trebuchets, catapults and air cannons, aimed...

Linganore High School junior Jillian Reid starts her lunch the same way, every day.  “At the start of [third] period, I usually drink a V8 peach mango energy drink,” Reid said. “It tastes like...

Drug use in restrooms has been a recurring problem for many schools, including Lingnore High, over decades. Though the many attempts at completely eradicating drug use in school restrooms have proved to...

Empathy, the ability to not only understand but share someone's feelings, is one of the most powerful emotional abilities a person can have. The strength to be able to put yourself into another person's...

Are you a rich elitist from the east coast? Are you a surfer living in southern California? Are you a cool, young person who is hip with the times? If you said yes to any of these questions, you...

Since 1894, the first Monday of September has been celebrated as Labor Day. While this holiday is widely appreciated by students for granting them a respite from the stresses of the first few weeks of...

In today's ever-changing world there is a need for diversity in the workforce. It brings creativity and innovation as well as different perspectives on pressing issues. Yet, in classrooms all over the...

On April 25, indie rock band Double Standard made their debut into the music scene with their self-titled extended play (EP) “Double Standard.” The band itself had been in the works far before their...

The U.S. Military has noticed a steady decrease in recruitment. To combat the decrease, the Pentagon has focused on recruiting members of Gen Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, by one of the most used...

For 30 years, Kevin Lloyd has been directing the Linganore High School (LHS) band.  In between hot July days spent at band camp, late nights returning from band competitions and trips to march in parades...