Anxiety in Teenagers
Laura Conway, Sophomore Staff Writer
November 20, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
As of today, teens currently have the highest levels of anxiety and depression than ever before. This causes one to wonder, “Why today are teenagers so anxious?” Various components factor into anxiety. Anxiety is mainly caused by multiple aspects of stress. Stress can come from emotional trauma,...
Start of NCAA Basketball Season
Kabir Bains-Shepard, Senior Staff Writer
November 20, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
On Tuesday November 6th, the college basketball season officially started. A lot of the top 25 teams played lower class division one teams. Some ranked teams did end up playing each other that night like number four Duke and number two Kentucky. Duke truly proved everyone wrong while playing the number ...
Covering Capstones
Rhea Brown, Sophomore Staff Writer
November 20, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
The GIS of class of 2019 has just concluded one of the final steps of their Capstone projects, an occasion that brings joy and tremendous stress relief. For these students, the Capstone project is much more than your average presentation. Instead, it is the embodiment of all their rigorous academic ...
Talent Show Spotlight
Daelyn Funk, Senior Staff
November 12, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, LTV, Student Life, Top Stories
Boy’s Soccer SMACked ‘em Again!
Drake Thomas, Junior Staff Writer
November 1, 2018
Filed under Sports, Top Stories
They have done it… AGAIN! That marks three years in a row that the Boy’s Soccer team has won the SMAC Championship. They finished the season at 11-1 including beating Gonzaga High School, who was ranked number 2 in the state of Maryland. Leonardtown is now ranked eighth in the state of Maryland...
Spirit Week Hallways
October 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
As spirit week begins, our hallways come to life with scenes from around the world. Students decorate their designated hallways with colorful artwork and humorous hidden messages. These hallways simply being canvased in paper and paint allows the community of Leonardtown High School to become more conn...
Spirit Stick: Second Chances
Daelyn Funk, Senior Staff Writer
October 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Seniors: Are you upset about losing the Spirit Stick? Want another chance to win? If so, I have a message for you. You won’t want to miss this. The legend of the spirit stick has been a constant conversation topic among the seniors of Leonardtown High School. It is revered as a symbol of power...
Maryland Page Program
Savanna Dent, Senior Staff Writer
October 23, 2018
Filed under School News, Top Stories
The Student Page Program is a wonderful program for high school seniors in Maryland, and what the students get to do is go to the maryland general assembly and work as a page. The program runs from the second week in January to early April. A page will serve two non consecutive weeks learning about Maryland l...
What is MUN?
Laura Conway, Sophomore Staff Writer
October 23, 2018
Filed under School News, Top Stories
Model United Nations is a Leonardtown High School staple of pride. Each year various students attend the Old Dominion Model United Nations Conference in Virginia. This conference is open to any grade a part of the Global International Studies (GIS) Program as well as any 10th grade and up Global Diplom...
7 Ways to Make Your Senior Year Memorable
Kytana VandenBos, Junior Staff Writer
October 23, 2018
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
If you’re a senior, you probably want to remember your last year of high school before you leave be extra memorable and fun. If you don’t know what way to make your year the most memorable year it can be, here are some ways that could help you. Keep in mind, these are just suggestions, so you do...
