Child Development prepares for the Little Lancers’ arrival: Photo of the Day 3/11/20
by Emily McNally, Editor
March 11, 2020
"They're Rugrats, but I love them" said Kate Lane, director of the Little Lancers program. On March 11, students in Child Development 1 Class were very excited for the Little Lancers to come back to Preschool. The Little Lancers Preschool program has open enrollment all year for three and four y...
Little Lancers celebrate Friendsgiving with a festive feast: Photo of the Day 12/6/19
by Leah Bolger, Editor
December 6, 2019
On November 26, the Little Lancer preschool hosted their own version of a Friendsgiving. This feast was held to honor the upcoming holiday of Thanksgiving and teach the children about the meaning of giving thanks. The feast included an array of child-friendly foods such as pepperoni slices, apple sauc...
Little Lancers in the house!: Photo of the Day 10/9/19
by Kendall Martin, Editor
October 9, 2019
On October 7, the Little Lancers and their parents came to Linganore for an open house. Mrs. Kate Lane's Child Development class has been preparing for the open house since the beginning of the semester. The day started with the Child Development 2 class finding their buddies and introducing themselves to t...
Athletic Coaching: Lessons for Life
by Matthew Gelhard, Managing Editor
May 30, 2019
Andrea Poffinberger’s Athletic Coaching class utilized their coaching knowledge to create a lesson for the Learning for Life program. In preparation for the experience, a tee-ball game in May, a practice was held in the auxiliary gym. Poffinberger’s students covered six different activities: a war...
Oh, the places the Little Lancers will go: Photo of the Day 5/23/19
by Madeline Hull and Ashley Martin
May 23, 2019
On May 21, eight preschoolers graduated from the Little Lancer Preschool program. Next year, those students will be attending various elementary schools in Frederick County. This year Anna, Grace, Vivienne, Brierley, Cameron, Juliana, and Brooks will be off to kindergarten and, eventually, be graduating ...
Peggy Rice earns the title of Honorary Grandmother of Little Lancers
by Leah Bolger and Jacob Bolger
April 4, 2019
A cat has nine lives and so does Mrs. Peggy Rice. Having previously been named First Class employee numerous times, Mrs. Rice worked in the front office for over 18 years and never failed to bring smiles to those around her. Rice has recently been titled the Honorary Grandmother of the Little Lancer...
Teachers go head to head reading as many books as they can to fill their virtual bookshelves: Photo of the day 3/17/19
by Ashley Baker, Reporter
March 17, 2019
Teachers are reading and filling up their virtual bookshelves. NEHS member Larry Liu took on the leadership responsiblity to create virtual bookshelves for teachers so that they can spread the love of reading. A virtual bookshelf would be a great idea to see how many books can be read by the end of...
Little Lancers’ wish for snow with winter activities: Photo of the Day 1/10/19
by Haley Enders, Reporter
January 10, 2019
The last week of the preschool is always a little hectic for the preschoolers, the parents, the teachers, and the child development students. The theme of the lessons this week is "winter," and the students try their best to come up with a lesson plan to make sure the preschoolers leave on a good note. "I'm...
Liberty fire department teaches Little Lancers about fire safety: Photo of the Day 11/9/18
by Kendall Martin, Reporter
November 9, 2018
Every November, the Liberty Fire Department teaches the Little Lancers about fire safety. On November 14, the Little Lancers lined up outside at the play yard to watch the fire trucks. Child development teacher Kate Lane said, "Fire safety is a lifesaving skill. It's amazing because young chil...
Little Lancers trick or treat in classrooms: Photo of the Day 10/31/18
by Elizabeth Anderson, Watermark Editor
October 31, 2018
On October 31, the Child Development class took the Little Lancers trick or treating around the school, where they received a variety of treats and toys. Trick or treating through the Linganore halls is an annual Halloween tradition for the class, and one of the most enjoyable activities during th...