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Sophomore Allie Logue who played Fiona in this year's production of Shrek looks out at the audience. (Photo by Mike Miller-used with permission)

The show must go on: Linganore community pulls together in time of need

by Lily Hanson, Editor May 17, 2024

After returning from spending spring break in Orlando, Florida, drama students at LHS were excited to begin the last two weeks of preparation before opening night of their spring musical, “Shrek”.  However,...

All of the new inductees of the International Thespian Society stand on the apron of the Linganore stage.

Lancer Spotlight: Linganore theater arts department hosts spring banquet

by Ellowyn Ojeda, Reporter June 1, 2023

On May 19, the Linganore High School (LHS) theater arts department held their annual spring banquet in the LHS auditorium. During the banquet, thirteen students were inducted into the International...

Screenshots from the trailers of each tv show or movie discussed in the article. From left to right: "Velma," "TMNT Mutant Mayhem," "Scream 6" and "Puss in Boots: the Last Wish."

Remakes and reboots: Loved or despised?

by Rhys Wilson, Reporter May 4, 2023

Over the past few decades, remakes of movies and TV shows have been the trend in film production. In fact, there were 19 remakes of movies in 2005 alone. However, despite this trend, 91% of the public...

Ursula (Lauren Hackett) blew the crowd away with her performance of “Poor Unfortunate Souls” with Ariel (Malia Smaha).

Lancer Spotlight 4/25/23: LHS drama department takes the audience ‘Under the Sea’ for opening night of ‘The Little Mermaid’

by Hannah Moore, Reporter April 25, 2023

On Friday, April 21, the Linganore High School drama department opened the curtains on their spring musical, “The Little Mermaid.” “The Little Mermaid" is a story of a rebellious teenage mermaid...

Dance students try out ideas as they construct choreography for their February 9 performance. (Photographed from left to right: Mckinley Howard, Melissa Bowman, Regan Helm, Lily Godette, Molly Granger, Aubrey Heister, Cara Morgan.)

Lancer Spotlight 2/1/23: Dance students prepare recital to celebrate Black History Month

by Hannah Moore, Reporter February 1, 2023

For the past few weeks, Linganore High School’s (LHS) dance class has been preparing for a performance on February 9 in honor of Black History Month. This has brought a lot of student initiative...

The cast of "Puffs" participate in a read-through of the script at their first rehearsal.

Lancer Spotlight 9/6/22: Fall play gets magical after cast list of “Puffs” is released

by Mia Lucas and Evelyn Ward September 6, 2022

On Thursday, September 1, auditions were held for the Linganore High School (LHS) fall play, "Puffs." Fifty students turned out to audition for a role-- a record number of students to audition for a fall...

SGA president Jack Dubro talks with French Honor Society president Sophia Schuller and vice president Olivia Hubble about joining their club.

Make your high school experience complete by joining a club

by Mack Mullinix and Seth Moses June 1, 2022

Welcome Class of 2026! When coming to Linganore, one of the most exciting things to do is join a club. During September, students may join a numerous list of clubs. These will be listed on the SGA website. Early...

Leads Ellie Blake (Lauren Hackett) and Katherine Blake (Malia Smaha) celebrate the wedding at the end of the musical while returning to their bodies. (Mike Miller)

Musical Review: Freaky Friday provides a glimpse of “just one day”

by Audrey Kilgore, Editor May 2, 2022

In the opening scene, a mother and a daughter fight and plead for each other to change. As the first song progresses, lights grow strong and colorful on stage, flickering rapidly. There is tension between...

Grace Fryer (Mary Bailey), Kathryn Schaub (Maggie Glassman, and Irene Rudolph (Malia Smaha) sit at their work bench unaware of the future that awaits them.

Lancer Spotlight 11/16/21: Radium Girls glows as fall play debuts

by Sophia Hopkins, Reporter November 22, 2021

On November 11  - 14, The drama department presented Radium Girls, starring Mary Bailey, Maggie Glassman and Malia Smaha as factory workers who are poisoned by their work with the radioactive element,...

Julia Hersch (playing Arthur Roeder) and Joseph Looper (playing Dr. Von Sochocky) taking center stage while performing a scene from the first act of Radium Girls.

Lancer Spotlight 10/26/21: Radium Girls lights up the stage

by Audrey Kilgore, Editor October 26, 2021

In 1898, radium was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie. Soon, the luminescent substance became known for its green glow and miraculous "health benefits," like curing cancer, consumption and tuberculosis. Who...

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