#LanceroftheWeek: Myah Davies goes to great heights to claim the State Champion title in pole vaulting
by Sammie Hoefs, Reporter
August 27, 2018
Filed under #Lancer of the Week, Showcase, Spring 2018
Myah Davies, sophomore, is a part of the Linganore girls soccer and the spring track and field team. She participates in pole vaulting, 4x100 relay, 100 meter dash, long jump, and triple jump. When heading into states she was nervous because she knew the competition was high, but she won the State...
Senior Countdown 2018: Pom and Dance Team seniors dance their way through 6 more days
by Kelsey Ward, Editor
May 15, 2018
Filed under Senior Countdown 2018, Showcase
There are just six more days left for the six seniors from the Pom and Dance Team. Mary Taylor, Katie Constantine, and Kelsey Ward have been on the team all four years of high school. Ani Boghossian-James and Sarah Hall were on the team for two years. Rosie Tilmont was a first-year member this year. Bo...
Dance students perform at All-County Dance Showcase: Photo of the day 5/2/18
by Kelsey Ward, Editor
May 2, 2018
Filed under Photo of the Day, Showcase
On May 5, 2018, the dance class performed at the annual All-County Dance Showcase at Thomas Johnson High School. The Urbana Dance Program, TJ Dance Program and the Academy for Fine Arts all performed at the showcase for a total of 12 dances. Our dancers performed four dances, each one choreographed...
Watson crowned Mr. Linganore 2018: Photo of the Day 3/11/18
by Kelsey Ward, Editor
March 13, 2018
Filed under Mr. Linganore 2018, Photo of the Day, Showcase
The 20th annual Mr. Linganore competition took place on March 10. In honor of the twentieth year of Mr. Linganore, the theme was XXL--Mr. LHS "Larger Than Life." Josh Watson,who portrayed The Fonz, was crowned Mr. Linganore; Erick Stutz (Mrs. Doubtfire) was first runner-up, and Devin Barge (Fr...
Top 10 indoor track runners this season
by Emily Webb and Rachel Hall
January 24, 2018
Filed under Fall 2017, Showcase, Sports
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, but here are some standouts this indoor season. Ani Boghossian-James: 55 Meter dash, 55 Meter hurdles, 4x200 Meter relay ...
Indoor track team victorious at Terry Baker Invitational: Photo of the Day 12/10/17
by Emily Webb, Reporter
December 14, 2017
Filed under Fall 2017, Photo of the Day
On December 9, the boy's and girl's indoor track team competed at the Terry Baker Invitational at Hagerstown Community College. The boy's team came in first place overall, and the girl's team placed tenth. This meet was the first of the indoor track season and had athletes competing from 19 differe...
Dance for Hope recital taps into the giving spirit: Photo of the Day 11/29/17
by Emily Reed, Co-editor-in-chief
November 29, 2017
Filed under Photo of the Day
It was a packed house for Lily Weaver's Dance for Hope benefit dance recital on November 28th. More than 500 people attended the fundraiser, and the event raised approximately $4,000 to benefit the Weaver family. Junior Lily Weaver is battling Ewing's Sarcoma for the second time. Dance and drama teache...
AACC hosts guest speaker, Grace Hewitson: Photo of the Day 11/15/17
by Devin Barge, Editor
November 15, 2017
Filed under Fall 2017, Photo of the Day
The African American Culture Club (@lhsAACC) hosted guest speaker Grace Hewitson who is a recent graduate of the Class of 2017. Hewitson recently participated in the Miss Maryland Teen USA pageant 2017. During her pageant's interview she was asked, "What does everybody need?" She responded, "I think that ev...
French Honor Society serves crepes at first event: Photo of the Day 10/5/17
by Allyson Duda, Reporter
October 5, 2017
Filed under Photo of the Day, Showcase
After school on October 4, 2017, the French Honor Society (FHS) had its first event of the year. Members made crepes to bond with each other and to engage in French activities. “Every year the French Honor Society members tell me that they love making crepes because they enjoy the relaxed atmo...
Dancers showcase their moves: Photo of the Day 5/22/17
by Emily Reed, Managing Editor
May 23, 2017
Filed under Photo of the Day, Showcase, Spring 2017
Mrs. Angela Smithhisler (@Teacher_Smitty), head of the drama and dance department, had tweeted "Don't miss the Dance Showcase this Monday at 7. The dancers have worked so hard and it's going to be a great show!" Smithhisler delivered on her promise, and the dancers and tech crew combined to create a show worth a sta...