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The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The difference in the elections depending on the systems we use.

Why the Electoral College needs to go

by Grace Weaver, Editor-in-Chief November 18, 2016

This is not just Democratic sour grapes. After every modern election, there is a general cry  for the Electoral College to be dissolved. While I'm not asking for a complete overhaul of the Electoral College,...

Beau Cameron poses for meditation shot.

Disappointed, recovering, inspired: 5 ways to deal with the election results

by Beau Cameron, Editor November 16, 2016

On November 8th, Donald Trump won the majority of electoral college votes for President of the United States. For many people of color, Muslims, women, the LGBTQA+ community, and 57 million Americans,...

What are you thankful for this Thanksgiving?

Thanksgiving 2016: We need a day of healing, no matter who is in the White House

by Savannah Sitler, Emily Sherwood, Reporters November 14, 2016

The past 18 months of anger and partisanship has taken a huge toll on the United States. Everyone has taken sides, constantly arguing and proving themselves to each other. November has been dreaded since...

Media specialist Marsha Thompson hands Class of 2017 member Frannie Davis an I Voted! sticker.

Trump wins LHS Mock Election, mirrors national results.

by Cassie Harris, Reporter November 10, 2016

"You have to be knowledgeable to vote to vote. Knowledge is power." On Monday, November 7th students of all grades voted for who they want to become the next President of the United States. Voting took...

Kiley Gales, Class of 2019, votes for the presidential candidate of her choice.

Students vote for their next president in a mock election: Photo of the Day 11/7/2016

by Savannah Sitler, Reporter November 7, 2016

Students had the chance to vote for the presidential candidate of their choice as a part of the mock election that took place during all lunch shifts on November 7, 2016. In the cafeteria, a polling...

Green Valley Elementary voting booth.

Primary voting 2016: Voters head to the polls: Photo of the day 4/26/2016

by Grant Kastel, Reporter April 26, 2016

At Green Valley Elementary and in polling places throughout Maryland, people were voting for their party's nominees. Stuart Harvey, Election Director in Frederick County has been working at his job...

Bush laughs at this article (not really).

Top 10 of 2015: Worst political blunders from the top presidential front-runners

by Garrett Wiehler, Reporter January 1, 2016

In 2015 we've heard a lot about next year's election. With the primaries for both parties coming up next year, many family members will be strongly asserting their opinion this holiday season. I've compiled...

Singer Katy Perry performs during the Pepsi Super Bowl XLIV Half Time Show on February 1, 2015 at the University of Phoenix Stadium in Glendale, Ariz. (Anthony Behar/SIPA USA/TNS)

Top 10 of 2015: Best celebrity nonsense of the year

by Rose Fiore, Reporter December 29, 2015

Here are 10 examples of social media at its worst. From the serious to the silly, we all argued a little too much over these non-stories this year. March 25: Zayn Malik vs. One Direction On...

Republican presidential hopeful Donald Trump speaks to supporters aboard the USS Iowa battleship in Los Angeles on Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2015.

Trump is a joke, but can he make one?

by Garrett Wiehler, Reporter November 18, 2015

Donald Trump took the nation by storm this past June when he literally descended his Trump Tower golden escalator into American politics. For months Donald Trump, the wannabe politician, has been entertaining...

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