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LHS Hosts Fall A Cappella Jam

Aditya Chiduruppa and Jacob Cho January 16, 2025

On Dec. 7, the Lexington High School Fall Jam featured performances from the seven LHS a capella groups. Fall Jam is the first of three concerts that the a cappella groups will put on this year and marks...

Artist of the Issue: Andie Zhu

Artist of the Issue: Andie Zhu

Nolan An and Rachel Lei January 16, 2025

Andie Zhu, a senior at Lexington High School, is a violist planning to major in viola performance in classical music for college. Zhu has been playing the viola for nine years and studies the viola at...

Madrigals to Perform at Seasons Four to Celebrate Upcoming Holiday Season

Olivia Desjarlais and Elissa Fan January 16, 2025

This holiday season, Lexington High School’s Madrigal Singers (Mads), a select honors choral ensemble, will be performing holiday carols throughout Lexington to celebrate the upcoming holiday season....

AP Art: Creative Expression Within College Board Guidelines

Christina Caro January 16, 2025

AP classes are familiar to many students at Lexington High School. But unlike the clear-cut formulas of STEM APs like AP Calculus and AP Chemistry, LHS’s AP Art class is more subjective. So how does...

Chamber Orchestra Goes Viral on Instagram

Charles Tang and Sid Srivatsan January 16, 2025

Since the start of the school year, the Lexington High School Chamber Orchestra has expanded their social media presence, going viral on Instagram and attracting millions of views.  As the highest-level...

Who Needs a Script Anyway? A Look inside LHS’s Improv Troupe

Renxi Lin and Vito Hsueh December 3, 2024

The Improv Troupe is one of the many performing arts groups based in Lexington High School. Entering the 2024-2025 school year, the Improv Troupe is hard at work, figuring out their plans for the year...

Artist of the Issue: Elaina Li

Julia Do and Callista Guo December 3, 2024

From a young age, Lexington High School senior Elaina Li has been expressing herself through a multitude of mediums, ranging from 2D to wearable art. Li has found that disengaging from traditional art...

An Inside Look into LHS’s Fall Production Treasure Island

Nolan An and Mira Xu December 3, 2024

Preparations are underway for Treasure Island, this year’s fall play at Lexington High School. Both actors and stage crew have been hard at work creating costumes, building set pieces, rehearsing fight...

Behind the Scenes of A Cappella Auditions at LHS

Ayla ModirzadehMarch and Christina Caro December 3, 2024

From Oct. 1 to Oct. 4 this year, Lexington High School held its annual a cappella auditions. LHS is home to seven a cappella groups: Euphoria, Guacamole, Onomatopoeia, Mixed Nuts, Noteworthy, Peanut...

LHS’s Wind Ensemble Captivates Audiences in D.C.

LHS’s Wind Ensemble Captivates Audiences in D.C.

Ella Li and Emily Zhou June 15, 2024

From April 12 to 16, Lexington High School’s Wind Ensemble traveled to Washington D.C. to participate in the Washington D.C. International Music Festival at the Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts....

LHS’s Annual Musical: Planning, Production, Places!

LHS’s Annual Musical: Planning, Production, Places!

Hannah Sul and Victoria Woo June 15, 2024

On May 2 and 4, the Lexington High School Drama Company (LHSDC) and LHS’s Drama Department put on their annual musical production, performing the musical rendition of Victor Hugo’s novel Les Misérables. Created...

LHS Pops: A Celebration of a Year’s Worth of Music and Work

Sarah Chen and Yi Ling Sha June 15, 2024

On May 18 and 19, the Lexington High School Performing Arts Departments came together to host the annual celebratory Pops concert in the gymnasium. The Pops concert features all four of the music departments...

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