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The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Linganore junior Charlotte Burns feeds the goats at Clark's Elioak Farm.

Lancer Spotlight 6/9/2025: Clark’s Elioak Farm keeps legacy of Enchanted Forest alive

by Sid Burns, Reporter June 9, 2025

On Clarksville Pike, just outside of Ellicott City, lies Clark's Elioak Farm.  Clark’s Elioak Farm, as it is known today, began in the early 2000s, shortly after the closing of the Enchanted...

Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard and Powerless by Lauren Roberts side by side.

Two books with surprising similarities: Is it blatant copying or taking inspiration from a fellow author?

by Addison Engle, Reporter June 9, 2025

“Your manuscript is both good and original, but the parts that are good are not original.” This is the quote people on Tiktok have posted about Lauren Roberts hit series “Powerless.” Many people...

The mural in progress, with the rough draft of the mural being displayed above it.

Lancer Spotlight 6/2/25: The National Art Honor Society started a new mural to represent the National Future Farmers of America Organization

by Mahnoor Choudry, Reporter June 4, 2025

This year the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) at Linganore High School (LHS) started on a new art mural to be displayed in the stairwell by the Horticultural Department of Linganore High. The NAHS got...

Morgan Branch and her family pose for a photo after she signs to cheer at Coastal Carolina University.

#NationalSigningDay2025: Morgan Branch signs to cheer at Coastal Carolina University

by Jenna Ablondi, Reporter June 2, 2025

On May 13, Morgan Branch signed her National Letter of Intent to cheer at Coastal Carolina University in Conway, South Carolina.  Branch has been on the Linganore varsity cheer team for multiple seasons...

Dr. Dillman gives a speech to the graduating class.

Class of 2025 celebrates their final night as Linganore Lancers

by Hannah Moore, Managing Editor May 30, 2025

On May 27, Linganore High School held their 63rd annual Commencement ceremony, better known as graduation for the class of 2025. The event took place at the Knott Arena at Mount St. Mary’s University....

Linganore Sophomore Laila Griffis works on her charcuterie board in Woodworking class.

Bridging the Gap: How do gender disparities affect girls in predominantly male classes?

by Lydia Ferrari and Ellie Lange May 29, 2025

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...

The portables outside of Oakdale Elementary School are used as 4th and 5th grade classrooms and extra offices. (Photo courtesy of Justin Heid).

Frederick County Public Schools burdened with overcrowding, fast-tracks production of new elementary school

by Jenna Ablondi and Mahnoor Choudry May 29, 2025

A new elementary school is opening in Frederick County in August of 2026. Until a new name is chosen, the school has been designated Elementary School (ES) #41. The new 882-seat elementary school will...

A display at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame features guitars owned by Joan Jett during her caree. Jett was inducted in 2015.

Rock Hall 2025: Where have all the good bands gone?

by Sid Burns, Reporter May 23, 2025

The first thing to greet anyone who steps foot in a record store, is, likely, an extensive selection of rock and roll albums from the late 60s to the early 80s. One might expect to find  the psychedelic...

Double Standard pose for a unique EP cover, which shows the focus on their visuals.

Double Standard is the band you have been waiting for

by Hannah Moore, Managing Editor May 16, 2025

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...

Lancer Media Podcast: The horrors inside of Egypt

by Emily Rice and Caroline Tucker May 16, 2025

In this podcast, Editors Emily Rice and Caroline Tucker discuss abuse towards camels and horses in Egypt and Morocco. In both Egypt and Morocco, camels are often used as tourist attractions, where they...

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