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Lexington High School Hosts Annual Special Olympics

On April 26, 2024, Lexington High School hosted its 18th annual all-day Special Olympics at the Lexington Track. During the event, students a part of the LABBB Collaborative participate in various sporting...

Andrew Baker Becomes the Principal of LHS

Andrew Baker Becomes the Principal of LHS

On March 5, Andrew Baker became the permanent principal of Lexington High School. There were several steps that Baker had to take in order to officially become permanent principal, including interviews...

Learning at LHS Continues on Exchange Trips Abroad

Learning at LHS Continues on Exchange Trips Abroad

Over Feb. break, students in the French and Spanish exchange programs at Lexington High School traveled to Switzerland and Spain to fully immerse themselves in their respective languages for two weeks. The...

Senate Club Marketplace at LHS

On March 8, 2024, the Student-Faculty Senate hosted the Club Marketplace in the Lexington High School field house, providing an opportunity for LHS clubs to display their accomplishments, raise awareness,...

Hornstra Farm: Real-World Applications of Human Geography

In early Jan. 2024, Lexington High School’s AP Human Geography class participated in a field trip to Hornstra Farm, a small family business in Norwell, Massachusetts, that opened in 2008. Because they...

National Honor Society Hosts Annual Talent Show

National Honor Society Hosts Annual Talent Show

On Dec. 8, 2023, the National Honor Society (NHS) at Lexington High School hosted its annual talent show, created to bring the Lexington community together. This year, it featured around 20 different acts...

LHS French Teacher Beckie Bray Rankin Wins ACTFL Award

LHS French Teacher Beckie Bray Rankin Wins ACTFL Award

On Aug. 25, 2023, Lexington High School French teacher Beckie Bray Rankin (Brankin) found out that she would be receiving the American Council on the Teaching of Foreign Languages’ (ACTFL) Nelson Brooks...

Lexington High School Begins Design Process for New Building

Lexington High School Begins Design Process for New Building

Since March 2022, a group of administrators, teachers, and students at Lexington High School have been redesigning the school to better meet student and faculty needs.  In recent years, the school...

Latinx Cultural Heritage Showcase

On Sept. 27, 2023, the African American Latinx Scholars (AALS) at Lexington High School hosted a Latinx Heritage Cultural Showcase to celebrate the diverse cultures in the community.  “The purpose...

French Field Trip with LeFLOFRANCO

On Nov. 2, 2023, French classes at Lexington High School went to Cary Hall to see the concert starring Haitian musical artist LeFLOFRANCO. LeFLOFRANCO is an artist based in Ottawa, Canada. He won the...

Teacher Sentiment After Recent Contract Agreement

This year, on April 27, educators in the Lexington Education Association (LEA) reached an agreement with the administration regarding their contracts, ending the long-term conflict over better working...

De’Shawn Washington Receives the MA Teacher of the Year Award

De’Shawn Washington Receives the MA Teacher of the Year Award

On Nov. 3, 2023, Lexington teacher De’Shawn Washington became the first Black male in history to receive the Massachusetts Teacher of the Year award. Every year, one licensed PreK-12 Massachusetts...

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