The Cary Memorial Library is a well-known gathering and study space used frequently by Lexington High School students, particularly on its first floor. In the past few years, the first floor has gone through...

Massachusetts legislatures have recently proposed a policy that would require teaching “AI literacy” instruction for high school students. The proposed policy introduces a new Artificial Intelligence...

Many students sacrifice quality sleep and free time in high school to build their college resumes. Admission into prestigious and often expensive Ivy League schools is viewed as the ultimate achievement....

It’s no secret that Lexington has experienced an unusually high number of snow days this year. Constant blizzards and multiple feet of snow have heavily impacted students and staff, shifting schedules...

Unlike most high schools in the state, Lexington High School does not offer any Advanced Placement (AP) English courses—despite offering various AP and Honors options in other core subjects. Recently,...

For the 25-26 school year, Lexington High School implemented phone pockets in all of its classrooms. Students are required to store their phones in these pockets from the beginning to the end of each class....

As teachers prepare for end-of-year assessments, there have been ongoing conversations among English teachers to determine the format for the American Literature final. In previous years, this course did...

Two students can sit in neighboring math classrooms yet experience completely different workloads, expectations, and pressures depending on whether they are placed in a College Preparatory (CP) or an honors-level...

Every year, students across Lexington High School sit down to choose their classes, and the process usually starts the same way: fill in the requirements. English. Math. Science. History. Maybe a language....

Jan. 20 marked an exciting milestone for Lexington High School students: the start of the second semester, and more importantly, the halfway point of the 2025-26 school year. It also marks the end of quarter...

A staple of any classroom environment is the seating plan. Fundamentally, there are two types of seating: assigned seating, where the teacher chooses where students sit, and free seating, where students...

At Lexington High School, students hold the same belief year after year: “the more APs you take, the better your chances at getting into college.” This assumption exists more as a mindset than a question...