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Lex Show Some Respect: Teacher Appreciation Day 2025

Nikki Prasad and Tara Pai April 1, 2025

Teacher Appreciation Day at Lexington High School this year will look slightly different. At the staff meeting on March 3, teachers discussed the growing disrespect from their students. Complaints ranged...

LHS Chamber Orchestra Becomes Most Followed Account on Instagram

Aditya Chiduruppa April 1, 2025

On Mar. 1, Lexington High School’s Chamber Orchestra has officially become the most followed account on Instagram. Having created their account in 2021, the orchestra didn’t find fame until they branched...

Analysis of Gum Reveals Un-bubble-lievable Discoveries

Chelsea Guo and Julia Do April 1, 2025

Recent Gen Z scientists have developed new technology to analyze past high school students through the layers of gum tacked under decades-old tables. Although the study of Gumology has been spit on since...

Students Protest After Gimkit Banned on LHS Chromebooks

Aaminah Shams and Jack Yao April 1, 2025

On March 31, the Lexington High School administration prohibited the use of Gimkit, a digital learning platform, on school Chromebooks. The action sparked debates about both free speech and the fundamental...

Welcoming New Gym Class Arrival: “How to Break Like Raygun”

Jacob Cho and Yash Sankholkar April 1, 2025

Raygun, a retired professional breakdancer, went viral for her unique style of dance during the 2024 Paris Olympics. Her global fame has laid the foundation for a new physical education class at Lexington...

The Overwhelming Population of Sophias at LHS

Sophia Kao and Sophia Du April 1, 2025

Lexington High School is a famed one, known for its excellence in academics, specialization in STEM, and now, the overwhelming number of students whose first names are “Sophia.” “It’s a real...

LHS 2025-2026 Policy Debate Topic: Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake

Sharmada Rajaram and Daphne Warren April 1, 2025

At the Annual Policy on Pop Culture debate meeting, chaos descended after the Lexington High School Policy Debate team released the debate topic for the 2024-2025 season: Kendrick Lamar vs. Drake. The...

How To Summon A Snow Day (Tips From the Weather Gods)

Shaurya Kasi and Callista Guo April 1, 2025

Summoning a snow day is no easy task. It takes true determination, grit, and a test on the next day (5-7 tests are recommended for best results). Even if you are missing one of these elements, it simply...

LHS Students in Panic Over Administrative Ban on Checking Aspen

Siya Setty and Ida Sjodin April 1, 2025

Chaos fills the halls of Lexington High School after a radical policy punishing frequent Aspen users evolved into a purge targeting all academically-oriented students at the school.  For years, the...

Old Chromebooks to be Used as Bricks for Construction of New LHS Building

Justin Wang and Austin Li April 1, 2025

On Jan. 1, 2025, the Lexington League of Technology (LLT) partnered with town and school officials to revise the plans for Lexington High School’s new campus. These plans aim to replace every fifth brick...

The “Perfect” LHS Student: Gre. D.

William Tang and Ella Li April 1, 2025

Among Lexington High School’s large student body, a new rising star has emerged: Grenacious Dunkin, a six foot seven 5-year-old freshman better known as Gre. D.  As the so-called “dictator” of...

Chill Guy Runs AP Nonchalant

Ryan Qin and Justin Lee April 1, 2025

Lexington High School is introducing a new Advanced Placement course for next year: AP Nonchalant, taught by Maximus Chill, LHS’s most nonchalant teacher.  “AP Nonchalant isn’t about doing nothing....

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