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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

All of the new inductees of the International Thespian Society stand on the apron of the Linganore stage.

Lancer Spotlight: Linganore theater arts department hosts spring banquet

by Ellowyn Ojeda, Reporter June 1, 2023

On May 19, the Linganore High School (LHS) theater arts department held their annual spring banquet in the LHS auditorium. During the banquet, thirteen students were inducted into the International...

Lancer Spotlight 5/5/23: Linganore celebrates students in spring 2023 pep rally

by Aisha Ahmad and Eddie Salvin May 30, 2023

On April 26, students and teachers gathered in the Linganore gymnasium with excitement and school spirit. In this special pep rally assembly, students from athletics, band, drama, and STEP teams get recognized...

Ursula (Lauren Hackett) blew the crowd away with her performance of “Poor Unfortunate Souls” with Ariel (Malia Smaha).

Lancer Spotlight 4/25/23: LHS drama department takes the audience ‘Under the Sea’ for opening night of ‘The Little Mermaid’

by Hannah Moore, Reporter April 25, 2023

On Friday, April 21, the Linganore High School drama department opened the curtains on their spring musical, “The Little Mermaid.” “The Little Mermaid" is a story of a rebellious teenage mermaid...

The cast of Puffs participate in a read-through of the script at their first rehearsal.

Lancer Spotlight 9/6/22: Fall play gets magical after cast list of “Puffs” is released

by Mia Lucas and Evelyn Ward September 6, 2022

On Thursday, September 1, auditions were held for the Linganore High School (LHS) fall play, "Puffs." Fifty students turned out to audition for a role-- a record number of students to audition for a fall...

Leads Ellie Blake (Lauren Hackett) and Katherine Blake (Malia Smaha) celebrate the wedding at the end of the musical while returning to their bodies. (Mike Miller)

Musical Review: Freaky Friday provides a glimpse of “just one day”

by Audrey Kilgore, Editor May 2, 2022

In the opening scene, a mother and a daughter fight and plead for each other to change. As the first song progresses, lights grow strong and colorful on stage, flickering rapidly. There is tension between...

Service Coordinator Mady Hull speaks to the NHS inductees at the ceremony.

Lancer Spotlight 12/3/21: NHS hosts formal induction ceremony

by Daryn Rowse, Reporter December 3, 2021

Those who are inducted into the National Honor Society aren’t just great students but also are great leaders. NHS honors students with great academic skills and a passion for giving back to the community. The National...

Grace Fryer (Mary Bailey), Kathryn Schaub (Maggie Glassman, and Irene Rudolph (Malia Smaha) sit at their work bench unaware of the future that awaits them.

Lancer Spotlight 11/16/21: Radium Girls glows as fall play debuts

by Sophia Hopkins, Reporter November 22, 2021

On November 11  - 14, The drama department presented Radium Girls, starring Mary Bailey, Maggie Glassman and Malia Smaha as factory workers who are poisoned by their work with the radioactive element,...

Julia Hersch (playing Arthur Roeder) and Joseph Looper (playing Dr. Von Sochocky) taking center stage while performing a scene from the first act of Radium Girls.

Lancer Spotlight 10/26/21: Radium Girls lights up the stage

by Audrey Kilgore, Editor October 26, 2021

In 1898, radium was discovered by Marie and Pierre Curie. Soon, the luminescent substance became known for its green glow and miraculous "health benefits," like curing cancer, consumption and tuberculosis. Who...

The March Family gathering together to read a letter from their father, who is at war.

Little Women: What this modern woman learned by joining the March family

by Audrey Kilgore, Reporter June 14, 2021

At just 15, Louis May Alcott vowed she would one day be famous after realizing the poverty of her family. At Orchard House in Concord, Massachusetts, she and her family lacked money but were rich in connections,...

Emma Davis directs the cast of Little Women during their after-school practice.

Lancer Spotlight: The show must go on–Emma Davis student director for Little Women

by Sarah Webb, Reporter March 22, 2021

“Let’s get this show on the road!” Emma Davis, the student director of the spring musical, Little Women, has had to adapt to the strict Covid limitations that have impacted the production process....

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