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How School Safety is Being Addressed in the New LHS Building

How School Safety is Being Addressed in the New LHS Building

Sophia Du and Chelsea Guo March 12, 2025

The importance of school safety has become increasingly prevalent in K-12 education across the United States. From mental health resources to effective security measures, a safe and supportive learning...

A Closer Look at LHS’s SUPA Personal Finance Course

Melissa Ng and Katie Lin March 10, 2025

This school year, the new Syracuse University Project Advance (SUPA) Personal Finance course began offering college credit to Lexington High School students.  While Syracuse runs these concurrent courses...

Exploration into Middle School Clubs: Sparkling Passion in the Middle Schools

Aarya Atale and Anbini Pannirselvam March 10, 2025

Besides being involved in various clubs at Lexington High School, students who are passionate about mentorship can share their interests with younger students at Lexington’s middle schools—Diamond...

Behind the Scenes of LHS’s Cheer team

Behind the Scenes of LHS’s Cheer team

Mary Beth Lee and Callista Guo March 10, 2025

From wild stunts to energetic cheers, the Lexington High School Cheer team has never been short of excitement. But much goes on behind the scenes before a spectacular performance.  This season, the...

A Recipe for Success: A Look at the LHS Cooking Club

A Recipe for Success: A Look at the LHS Cooking Club

Christina Caro February 24, 2025

Lexington High School is home to over 150 clubs. Much like the diversity of the LHS student body, these clubs reflect the school’s wide range of backgrounds and interests—from Bollywood dance to Model...

LHS Class Council and Hype Squad Host Annual Senior Pep Rally

Vito Hsueh and Aarya Atale January 16, 2025

On Nov. 22, the Class Council of 2025, in collaboration with Hype Squad, hosted a pep rally for the senior class during I Block at Lexington High School. The pep rally, an event celebrating LHS’s...

A Look into LHS’s Speculative Fiction Class

Rohan Boonapalli and Mira Xu January 16, 2025

Lexington High School offers a huge catalog of courses, and students in their senior year can choose from eight English electives. One of these choices is the Speculative Fiction class, a year-long course...

What is the LPS School Committee?

What is the LPS School Committee?

Daphne Warren and Sharmada Rajaram January 16, 2025

The Lexington Public Schools’ School Committee is a regulatory body that oversees the school system, and is an integral part of the operation of the Lexington education system. But few students know...

Embracing Culture: About the LHS South Asian Student Association

Embracing Culture: About the LHS South Asian Student Association

Amal Balachundhar and Anbini Pannirselvam January 16, 2025

South Asian Student Association (SASA) is a three-year-old club at Lexington High School that was created with the intention of embracing South Asian culture while also providing a safe space for South...

How the Aging LHS Building is Affecting Students and Staff

How the Aging LHS Building is Affecting Students and Staff

Elissa Fan and Jessica Liu December 5, 2024

It was May of 2024, which meant MCAS testing at Lexington High School. Tenth graders were taking the test in designated rooms throughout campus, so other classes were reassigned to different classrooms.  Rachel...

A Day in the Life of the LHS Nurses

Sophia Du and Avia Liao December 4, 2024

From getting hit in the face by a dodgeball, twisting an ankle on a curb, a bloody nose, or allergies– an endless amount of reasons could prompt a Lexington High School student to seek out the Health...

Navigating LHS with Disabilities: a Call for Accessibility

Navigating LHS with Disabilities: a Call for Accessibility

Victoria Woo December 3, 2024

“When you're on crutches, people don't really notice when you're in the crowds,” Daniel Saptari, a senior at Lexington High School who used to use crutches and now has a prosthetic leg, said. “You...

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