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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Linganores Harry Potter Alliance pose with the cardboard cut-out for Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them after seeing the movie at Regal West View Cinemas, Stadium 16 on November 20, 2016.

Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them: Nothing short of fantastic

by Savannah Sitler, Reporter December 1, 2016

With screenwriter J.K. Rowling, director David Yates, and lead Eddie Redmayne, Fantastic Beasts and Where to Find Them (Fantastic Beasts) was practically guaranteed for success as soon as the idea was...

Frannie Davis and Megan Warren use fabric markers and puffy paint to draw on their shirts.

Harry Potter Alliance designs magical t-shirts: Photo of the Day 10/14/16

by Elizabeth Anderson, Reporter October 14, 2016

On October 14, the Harry Potter Alliance (frequently called HPA) met during PREP to design t-shirts showcasing their Harry Potter pride. This was the club's second meeting of the 2016-2017 school year....

Book Review: The Cursed Child is leaving Harry Potter fans turning (time) with delight

Book Review: The Cursed Child is leaving Harry Potter fans turning (time) with delight

by Elizabeth Anderson, Reporter September 20, 2016

It’s been over nine years since J.K. Rowling’s (@jk_rowling) supposed finale to the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows, and more than five since the last movie came out, Harry...

The winning Quidditch team, the Whimsical Wizards, holding their snitch trophy after a nail-biting tie breaker game. From left to right: seniors Andrew Brady, Emma Roerty, Luke Staley, Nathan Horch, junior, seniors Ben Plugge, and Jacob Moorman.

The Whimsical Wizards win the 2016 Quidditch tournament

by Alyssa Mattison, Editor May 20, 2016

On Tuesday, May 18, seven teams stepped away from Linganore and into the wizarding world of Hogwarts for the second annual Quidditch tournament. Under a stormy sky, teams competed to win the golden snitch...

Senior members of the Harry Potter Alliance. (Back L to R) Alyssa Mattison, Sara Combs, Cory Haddock, Tony Komara, Hannah Laughter, Leigh Rankin. (Front L to R) Joe Slattery, Kaycee Oland, Maddie Grodahl, Ryan Stark, Abbie Weinel.

Class of 2016: Harry Potter Alliance seniors cast their final spell with 12 days left

by Emily Gorham, Editor May 9, 2016

The Harry Potter Alliance is saying goodbye to many seniors this year. Marissa Maze and Corinne DeFrancisci are co-presidents of the club. "Last year there wasn't a leader," said DeFrancisci, so this...

Brandon Sapp, Tony Konoda, and Marissa Maze hot glue their snitches.

Harry Potter Alliance makes Snitch ornaments: Photo of the Day: 12/16/15

by Amanda Anderson and Sarah Molineu December 16, 2015

December 16, the Harry Potter Alliance made golden snitch holiday ornaments. The members started with a gold ornament and cut out wings out of paper. After that they hot glued the wings on using glitter...

Toon Squad, the winners of the Harry Potter Alliance Clubs first Quidditch match, pose for the camera.

Harry Potter Club hosts first annual Quidditch match: Photo of the Day 5/23/2015

by Alyssa Mattison, Reporter May 23, 2015

On Friday, May 22, the Harry Potter Alliance club held their first Quidditch Match.  The match was organized by the president of the club, junior Corinne DeFrancisci and club adviser Marsha Thompson. Many...

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