Future Lancers perform 5th grade winter concert: Photo of the Day 12/18/19
by Evan Gobien, Reporter
December 18, 2019
On December 18, Linganore High School hosted the combined Elementary 5th Grade Winter Concert. The concert consisted of 5th grade students from Twin Ridge, Liberty, New Market, and Deer Crossing Elementary Schools. The concert featured both band and chorus students. The combined band was lead by the...
Carols welcomed in the winter season at Holiday Concert: Photo of the Day 12/11/19
by Jacob Blue, Managing editor
December 11, 2019
On December 10, family and friends came to the auditorium to get into the Christmas spirit and watch the 2019 Holiday Concert. The concert had music from the guitar ensemble, Merry Tuba Christmas, concert choir, percussion ensemble, and concert band. The concert was conducted by teachers Kevin Lloyd and Dam...
Journalist Rusty Ray visits high school home, Lancer Media: Photo of the Day 10/11/19
by Emily Lotito, Editor
October 12, 2019
On October 4, Rusty Ray, Class of 1998, flew from Minnesota to create a documentary of the marching band's Alumni Night, where more than 50 former Lancers marched with the band before the game. This was an important event for the band because it marked Mr. Kevin Lloyd’s 25th anniversary leading th...
Is that #27 on the football field and . . .in the marching band?
by Braden Weinel, Managing editor
October 10, 2019
Look out onto the field during the marching band performance, and it's a sea of matching black and red with tall plumed hats. Except the marimba player in the front row of the percussion ensemble. He is wearing football pads and a number 27 jersey. Being both musically talented and athletically gifte...
Summer Destinations 2019: Zieg-Sniffen marches up to Interlochen music camp for six weeks
by Braden Weinel and Alexis Fowler
June 18, 2019
Alyson Zieg-Sniffen leads the Trumpet section of the marching band. On June 20, Zieg-Sniffen will further her music education at the Interlochen music summer camp in Interlochen, Michigan. She will be there for six weeks focusing on becoming a better musician, along with 1500 select high school students. Zi...
Linganore band prepares for fall season at mini band camp: Photo of the Day 6/10/19
by Lindsey Russo and Yesenia Montenegro
June 11, 2019
While most students are getting ready for the long summer break, the marching band is just beginning its fall season. On June 8, the marching band held their Mini Band Camp. There were around 100 students participating, which included incoming freshmen. They worked on fundamental marching skills a...
Symphonic band practices in preparation for spring concert: Photo of the Day 4/17/19
by Elizabeth Rajnik, Reporter
April 17, 2019
On April 17, the symphonic band practices after school in order to prepare for their spring concert, which will be on May 2. The group of musicians practice after school every Tuesday to prepare for the pieces they plan to play in their spring concert. The symphonic band consists of members in th...
Marching band celebrates St. Patrick’s Day in NYC: Photo of the Day 3/19/19
by Emily Watson, Reporter
March 19, 2019
From March 15 to 17, the Linganore Marching Band went to New York for their spring trip. Arriving at New York on Friday, March 15, the Marching Band went to tour the Cathedral of St.John the Divine. Numerous pieces of art with inspirational stories were displayed around on the walls. The group of students...
Percussion students practice for Solo and Ensemble: Photo of the Day 2/24/19
by Emily Watson, Reporter
February 24, 2019
On February 19, Ricky Guariglia and Anthony Proper practiced for the Percussion Solo and Ensemble Festival. Solo and Ensemble Festivals are true to their name. Band, orchestra, choir, and other performing arts students work by themselves or with a group to perform a challenging piece of music. Students...
So you want to be a music major?
by Alyson Sniffen and Elizabeth Anderson
January 25, 2019
“Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life.” These words were spoken by the Chinese teacher and philosopher Confucius, yet they are quoted even today centuries later--despite the fact that most people are forced to work for a paycheck and not their own enjoyment. ...
