The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
“Your manuscript is both good and original, but the parts that are good are not original.” This is the quote people on Tiktok have posted about Lauren Roberts hit series “Powerless.” Many people claim it has blatantly plagiarized Victoria Aveyard’s book “Red Queen.” “Red Queen” is the first book in an adult dystopian novel series;...| The Lance
This year the National Art Honor Society (NAHS) at Linganore High School (LHS) started on a new art mural to be displayed in the stairwell by the Horticultural Department of Linganore High. The NAHS got together to discuss what the mural could represent, coming up with a couple of retrospective ideas, with the Future Farmers...| The Lance
Taqueria el Jalapeño is a Mexican Restaurant located in Mount Airy, Md. It seemed to be a spot locals are enjoying, so I went and tried it out for myself, and my comrade Andrew Kelley.When I sat,| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
On May 27, Linganore High School held their 63rd annual Commencement ceremony, better known as graduation for the class of 2025. The event took place at the Knott Arena at Mount St. Mary’s University. Despite the rain outside pouring on people as they arrived, the graduates were still as excited as possible for the event....| The Lance
In today’s ever-changing world there is a need for diversity in the workforce. It brings creativity and innovation as well as different perspectives on pressing issues. Yet, in classrooms all over the world there is a glaring issue: a significant gender gap in both blue collar and STEM fields. Unfortunately, these fields are dominated by...| The Lance
A new elementary school is opening in Frederick County in August of 2026. Until a new name is chosen, the school has been designated Elementary School (ES) #41. The new 882-seat elementary school will be located near the intersection of Route 144 and Mussetter Road in the Greenview Planned Unit Development in eastern Frederick County. ...| The Lance
Linganore High School (LHS) offers a variety of sports to give students opportunities to express themselves. Basketball and football are two of these favorite sports at Linganore. The LHS Mini Hoop league stemmed from a simple argument of who was better at basketball in social studies teacher Jeb Beaver’s AP Macroeconomics. LHS senior Caden Vogel...| The Lance
In this podcast, Editors Emily Rice and Caroline Tucker discuss abuse towards camels and horses in Egypt and Morocco.In both Egypt and Morocco, camels are often used as tourist attractions, where| The Lance
The student news site of Linganore High School| The Lance
The holiday of Easter has deep roots, with a blend of ancient Pagan spring festivals and the Christian celebration of Jesus’ resurrection. Easter is traditionally a time of celebration for Chri| The Lance
On April 25, indie rock band Double Standard made their debut into the music scene with their self-titled extended play (EP) “Double Standard.”The band itself had been in the works far before| The Lance
On April 29, Frederick County Public Schools (FCPS) hosted its annual All-County Dance recital to showcase the county’s best dancers.Members of the All-County Dance Team gathered at Governor Tho| The Lance
To the joy of teachers and staff, Linganore High School (LHS) Learning for Life program (L4L) distributes coffee, hot chocolate or tea through the Kindness Coffee Cart.The coffee cart has been aro| The Lance
Renaissance-style romance and yearning is back. Or, at least, that's what singer-songwriter Lucy Dacus says. On March 28, Dacus released 13 tracks under the album “Forever Is A Feeling.” In j| The Lance
The U.S. Military has noticed a steady decrease in recruitment. To combat the decrease, the Pentagon has focused on recruiting members of Gen Z, those born between 1997 and 2012, by one of the most us| The Lance
For 30 years, Kevin Lloyd has been directing the Linganore High School (LHS) band. In between hot July days spent at band camp, late nights returning from band competitions and trips to march in| The Lance
On May 25, 2021, the Maryland State Department of Education announced that they would be implementing a second health class credit required for high school students in the Class of 2025 and beyond. Th| The Lance
Imagine not eating or drinking from sunrise to sunset for thirty days, while completing normal day-to-day tasks like going to school, sports and work. Well this is what approximately two billion Musli| The Lance
What do “Top Gun,” “Tombstone” and “The Doors” all have in common? They all star Val Kilmer. Kilmer started his acting career in stage theatre before landing the lead role in 1984’s| The Lance
People consume content daily in a variety of forms such as ads, social media and posters. Usually, people just view the content and go on with their day, but have they ever thought about the effects o| The Lance
In this podcast, Managing Editor Hannah Moore talks to junior Alex Thomas, the newly elected Student Member of the Board of Education for Frederick County for the 2025-2026 School year. The two discus| The Lance
On Friday, February 21, Tate McRae released her newest album “So Close To What.¨To-date, almost every review written about the album has been positive. McRae announced in November 2024 that she| The Lance
On Saturday, March 15, the Linganore High School (LHS) Lancer Marching Band traveled to New York City (NYC) for the annual St. Patrick’s Day parade. Prior to the parade, the band spent a total| The Lance
Students have an over reliance on artificial technology, rather a dependency. It is a widespread epidemic plaguing all schools across the country. As students may opt for rapid, thoughtless answe| The Lance
On January 20, Donald Trump was inaugurated at the United States capital. During his first week in office, he signed dozens of executive orders that will greatly impact the US. In the lead up to| The Lance
At the beginning of February, Jacobi Martin became a new guidance counselor at Linganore High School. She replaced long-time Linganore counselor Kathy Becker as the counselor for students with last n| The Lance
This Is Not An ExitOn January 24, indie rock band The Backfires released their debut album, “This Is Not An Exit.” With 10 songs creating a runtime of 30 minutes, the band proves quality over| The Lance
If you walk into a department store in February, you are sure to be greeted by boxes of chocolate, giant teddy bears and pink-and-red cards filled with “XOXO” and other Valentine’s Day platitude| The Lance
A school counselor plays a crucial role in the educational system; they do many things such as providing support and guidance to students in need. Linganore High School (LHS) counselor Kathy Becker pl| The Lance
On February 5, Linganore High School (LHS) senior Audrey Meadows signed a National Letter of Intent to continue her athletic and academic career at Frostburg State University, where she will be playin| The Lance
On February 5, Linganore senior Shawn Pelovitz signed his National Letter of Intent to continue his football career at Muhlenberg College located in Allentown PA. Since sophomore year, Pelovitz h| The Lance
On February 5, Alex Lambert signed his National Letter of Intent to continue playing football at Claremont Mckenna College (CMC) in Claremont, California. He will be playing NCAA Division III football| The Lance
Imagine someone running for student body president. Their only goal is to improve funding for an important program or, perhaps, to create a better prom theme to benefit peers. Suddenly they are being| The Lance
Every year in February, the streets of downtown Frederick are adorned with ice sculptures in a weekend-long celebration. Fire in Ice, the unique annual event featuring ice sculptures, fire demons| The Lance
Applying to college is an important step towards a student’s success for the future, and it requires a lot of hard-work and decision making. This leads many students who are applying to college to h| The Lance
On November 5, citizens across the U.S. voted in the presidential election, but it was not without controversy. Some may wonder if Generation Z, and particularly high-school aged students, are tuned i| The Lance
Here at Linganore High School (LHS), Lancer Media publishes the online student newspaper, The Lance, which keeps the community apprised of campus events and issues that matter to students.The Jour| The Lance
National Wildlife Conservation Day lands on December 4, and each year it is used to create awareness for protecting the natural world and its inhabitants. The day strives to put an end to wildlife cri| The Lance