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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Petersons prep class winning the final round of the challenges.

Lancer Spotlight 5/31/23: Peterson’s prep wins it in a minute!

by Rhys Wilson, Reporter June 1, 2023

In the last two weeks of the school year, Jennifer Brennan, Special Education teacher at Linganore, decided to host a Minute to Win It challenge that would include all Prep classes who were willing to...

Junior Logan Walsh, an SSL for this semester, interacts with students in Lynn Foxs chemistry class.

Lancer Spotlight 5/27/23: Linganore SSL program to be replaced with new FCPS program next year

by Leila Gibril, Editor June 1, 2023

The 2022-2023 school year was the last year for the Student Service Learning (SSL) program at Linganore High School. Next school year, it is being replaced with the Peer Academic and Community Engagement...

The Frederick County Council held a budget meeting on May 30 at  Winchester Hall in downtown Frederick.

Dire budget situation forces FCPS to cut valuable programs

by Alexis Hardy June 1, 2023

As the 2022-2023 school year draws to a close, students and teachers alike look forward to relaxing summer breaks and having fun with family and friends.  But for some, what should be a relaxing period...

Seniors file in the auditorium for the start of the Senior Salute ceremony.

Lancer Spotlight 5/24/23: Seniors congratulated in the annual Senior Salute

by Leila Gibril, Editor May 31, 2023

On May 21, The 2023 senior class was awarded for their accomplishments at the annual Senior Salute.  The event began with Senior class president Hannah Morin giving a speech as she congratulated her...

Two of the AP classes offered at Linganore High School are AP World History and AP Psychology, which both have hefty textbooks.

Exam crunch time: Do fall AP classes disadvantage students under FCPS block schedule?

May 30, 2023

As students approach the end of the school year, they also approach the chaotic, 30-day period of school-wide testing that is more commonly referred to as May. One group of tests the most anxiously...

Tracking calories can lead to restrictive eating.

Is the FCPS health curriculum encouraging disordered eating?

by Hannah Moore, Reporter May 29, 2023

In today’s world, it seems eating disorders are becoming devastatingly common. Many blame this on the impact of social media, which is a contributing factor, but there are other places to direct blame...

Linganores student volunteers pose in front of a sign for the unified sports event.

Lancer Spotlight 5/9/23: Linganore students help host a unified field day for FCPS middle school students

by Izabella Manning, Editor-in-chief May 15, 2023

On May 5, Linganore P.E. and health teacher Rachael Easterday took a few of her students to Frederick High School to help host a unified field day. This means that the event was held for disabled students,...

Members of the Linganore boys varsity lacrosse team prepare for the first game of the season.

Lancer Spotlight 3/24/23: Linganore boys’ varsity lacrosse dominates South Carroll High School in opening game of the season

by Brian Bedard, Reporter March 24, 2023

On March 21, The Linganore boys' varsity lacrosse team took a big win against South Carroll High School in the first game of the season with the final score of 11-4. After a long three weeks of pre-season...

Nalaxone Nasal Spray(Narcan), which is used to reverse the effects of an opioid overdose, can be found in the Linganore High School (LHS) Health Room.

Maryland schools hit hard by the opioid crisis: How are FCPS and the Frederick community responding?

by Alexis Hardy, Editor March 23, 2023

An opioid epidemic is tearing its way across the nation, and Maryland schools have been caught in its grip. In fact, this nationwide crisis is not a new development and has worsened in recent years....

Daisy Jones and the Six is a novel that has just been released in a TV show format on March 3.

Are the books really better than the movies?

by Hannah Moore, Reporter March 20, 2023

An author announces their book is being adapted into a movie and a mix of reactions occur: some people are filled with joy, others are angry over the way it is being done, and even otherse want to gate-keep...

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