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LHS Class Council and Hype Squad Host Annual Senior Pep Rally

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...

High Line Production is in Full Swing

High Line Production is in Full Swing

Annabel Volpe and Daniel Xu December 3, 2024

The vibrant corridors of Lexington High School host an array of diverse clubs, each brimming with enthusiastic members. While the spotlight often shines on the most well-known clubs, the High Line, a student-run...

Behind the Scenes of Senior Prom

Allison Liu and Annie Wang June 15, 2024

As the end of the school year approaches and seniors are on the brink of graduation, there has been much emphasis placed on the preparation of prom. This year’s junior prom theme was Garden of Lights,...

Inside the Excitement of Senior Assassins

Inside the Excitement of Senior Assassins

Jessica Wu and Lusine Gyulkhasyan June 15, 2024

As the school year comes to an end, the seniors at Lexington High School gather their water guns and scooters for a tradition that combines stealth, strategy, and adrenaline: Senior Assassins. This highly...

CollegeBored: New Quarter, New me…Take Three

Nikki Prasad May 26, 2024

This is a phrase my friend and I coined in quarter three of freshman year and have come back to every quarter since then. And we’ve all been there before. “Next quarter I’m going to bring my chem...

Bioart: The Crossing of Multicolored Peas

Bioart: The Crossing of Multicolored Peas

Victoria Woo and Hannah Sul May 26, 2024

The 2024-2025 Program of Studies at Lexington High School presents an all-new, interdisciplinary science and visual arts course: Bioart.  Bioart was proposed by Paul Belenky, a visual arts teacher...

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