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The student news site of Linganore High School

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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Linganore senior Lily Reynolds reads one of her favorite books, City of Girls, by Elizabeth Gilbert.

A rise in teens reading: Social media’s impact on the classic pastime

by Alexa Waser, Editor-in-Chief March 15, 2023

For so long, getting teenagers to read felt like pulling teeth. Over the last couple of years, however, this has seemingly changed. Many more teens today are willingly picking up novels and reading to...

Step Up is a song writing contest for Frederick Country middle and highschool students.

Lancer Spotlight 1/30/23: STEP UP! to make a difference in your community through song

by Rhys Wilson and Mateo Peyton-Deblock January 31, 2023

STEP UP! is a songwriting contest directed and founded by Caron Dale. It is open to Frederick County students from middle and high school. The contest is a fun way to start getting one's music out...

People may misuse steroids to build body mass rather than attaining a muscular physique through natural methods.

When can fitness influencers have a negative effect on followers?

January 16, 2023

The fitness world is and has been a huge part of today's society. Whether it be through actors demonstrating the workouts they do to look good on set to the social media influencers on Tik-Tok and Instagram...

Photo of Blue Knob mountain from a ski-lift

The Slopes are Calling

by Evelyn Ward, Reporter January 16, 2023

Finding ways to get outdoors during winter break is not always easy. If the weather permits, sledding, skiing and the ever-popular snowboarding are options to keep one entertained.  In Maryland, however,...

Ashly Wright, pictured, is the owner of Prospect Pantry.

Opening of Prospect Pantry in New Market

by Leslie Zampier, Reporter January 13, 2023

Prospect Pantry is the newest addition to Main Street New Market. Its owner Ashly Wright took inspiration for this new restaurant from her family.  Wright grew up in California where she frequently...

A collage contains rooms and logos of both Surelocked In Escape Games and Escape This Frederick. Both escape rooms offer many levels of difficulty and fun puzzles to try.

Living in a story: Escape games provide entertainment and education to the Frederick community

by Mia Lucas, Editor-in-Chief January 10, 2023

The time slowly dwindles down on the clock on the wall. Players race around the room completing tasks, figuring out clues and helping each other. Bit by bit, they unlock each piece of vital information...

Zachary Davis goes above and beyond to run for SMOB

by Leslie Zampier, Editor January 10, 2023

Zachary Davis is a Linganore student going above and beyond to make a difference in his community. Davis is a junior running for Student Member of the Board of Education (SMOB). This position is granted...

Linganore hosts second annual Multicultural Night, showcases diversity

by Jenna Fountain, Reporter January 6, 2023

On December 2, Linganore High School (LHS) hosted its second annual Multicultural Night, an event to celebrate diversity within the Linganore community. Multicultural Night was coordinated by Jessica...

Gelhard stands on the sidelines at Beaver Stadium, Penn States
football field, as a Penn State
Athletics Intern for Strategic
Communications.

Linganore grad continues career as journalist at Penn State

by Daniel Gelhard, Reporter December 11, 2022

Matthew Gelhard’s dream of being a journalist and broadcaster started at a young age.  He watched his favorite sports team, the Washington Nationals, and admired the work of the production team of...

Genevieve Ballat (second to right) is pictured with fellow interns and Jamie Raskin (center).

LHS Student participates in esteemed Democracy Summer Program

by Mack Mullinix, Editor December 4, 2022

While most highschoolers may find politics uninteresting, other students find novel ways to participate. One of those students is Genevieve Ballatt, who participated in the Democracy Summer Program. The...

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