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The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

The student news site of Linganore High School

The Lance

Student members of Linganore’s Spanish Honor Society enjoy each other’s company as they engage in discussion during one of their monthly virtual meetings.

Reaching for the (virtual) stars: Linganore honor societies continue to thrive in pandemic

by Alex Dembeck and Nikki Golemboski March 22, 2021

How do you keep honor societies active in a virtual world? Hybrid = everything is harder. Advisors and officers were puzzled over this in the National English Honor Society, Spanish Honor Society, Rho...

Throughout the semester, English 101 students have been working towards creating a podcast to showcase their research and empower their voices.

Empowered voices: English 101 inspires “How to be. . .” the next generation of leaders

by Sierra Rossman and Maya Apau January 24, 2021

The greatest challenge has been to face ourselves and our emotions while alone in quarantine. For English 101 students, the examination of "aloneness" became a semester-long quest to understand a single...

“How to Be Anti-Racist”: A student’s journey to empowering her voice

by Sierra Rossman, Editor-in-Chief January 24, 2021

Fear due to the color of your skin should not have to happen in 2020. When the Black Lives Matter protests erupted in spring of 2020, it was shocking to see just how many Americans were unaware of the...

On January 19, 2021, the Mock Trial team won their first virtual competition against PG county school Potomac High.

Mock Trial team prevails in virtual court: Art thieves will come to justice

by Jessica Young, Editor January 24, 2021

Each year, Mock Trial cases rotate between civil and criminal cases. This year the case is a criminal case and deals with theft of artwork from the Walters Art Museum. The defendant is charged with felony...

The virtual ceremony included a slide showing each student who was recognized.

Lancer Spotlight: Maya Apau recognized with FCPS MLK award

by Lexli Nicholas, Reporter January 21, 2021

For the past 31 years, FCPS has been holding the “Annual MLK Celebration.” The celebration was put in place to recognize kind, courageous and caring students. One student from each school in the county...

Minority students at LHS explained that they deal with these negative experiences on a daily basis.

Still I Rise: African American Culture Club teaches lessons about racism to staff

by Maya Apau, Editor May 11, 2020

**This is Part I of a series of stories featuring the African American experience in a suburban Maryland high school. As African American students in a predominantly Caucasian school, there are multitude...

NEHS members pose at the Scholastic Book Fair

NEHS members shop for baskets of books for needy elementary school families

by Grace Gaydosh, Editor-In-Chief December 19, 2019

The holiday season is all about spreading holiday cheer and giving back to the community, especially to people who are less fortunate than others. In honor of the holiday season, National English Honor...

Instead of toys in Santas bag, its causes of holiday stress.

Winter break: It’s not always the most wonderful time of the year

by Elizabeth Anderson and Ashley Baker December 18, 2019

At first glance, the holiday season might seem like a period of happiness and rest, particularly for students and teachers who have almost two weeks of winter break. But underneath lies the looming shadow...

Madi Tranchitella, Emily Digiovanni, Maya Apau, and Valerie Ducos work on their shower curtain project.

AP World students close the curtains studying for final exam: Photo of the Day 5/15/19

by Emily McNally, Reporter May 15, 2019

This week, plenty of students were stretched out in the hallways with giant plastic shower curtains and markers.  Students worked on their shower curtain project to review for the AP exam.  Students...

Editor Jason Byrd and guest reporter Jordyn Vetter discuss what edits to make to their partner story

Student journalists take fellow students under their wings in the Partner Story Project: Photo of the Day 1/23/2018

by Andrew Lyons, Reporter January 24, 2019

With this semester coming to a close, classes are having their final assignments, and this is no different for Lancer Media, but with a few different purposes than the average final or benchmark. The...

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