The Musket

Marc Chedid Commits to Bates College for Soccer

Maanya Bhagarva and Eshal Zari • November 10, 2025

For senior Marc Chedid, Lexington High School’s center forward, soccer has been a lifelong passion. From playing on the fields of Lincoln Field to leading his teammates, Chedid’s dedication and hard...

Behind the Scenes of the Lexington High School Varsity Football Team

Rahul Anand and Jacob Cho • November 10, 2025

On Friday, Oct. 17th, the Lexington High School varsity football team played against Reading. Currently, LHS stands with two wins and two losses, while Reading is at one win and three losses. Looking...

The Power of Spirit: How LHS Athletics Brings the School Together

Zynah Hasan and Yash Sankholkar • November 7, 2025

At Lexington High School, school spirit means more than just cheering from the bleachers. It signifies pride in the school, unity among students, and support for classmates inside and outside the classroom. “[It]...

Cricket gets introduced in P.E. (provisional)

Rohan Boonapalli and Christina Hu • November 7, 2025

When Lexington High School students head to their Physical Education classes this year, they might find themselves picking up a bat that is not for baseball. For the first time, cricket is being introduced...

The Bionic Project Hosts Disability Awareness Presentation for the LHS Soccer Program

Justin Wang and Austin Li • October 30, 2025

On Sept. 5, the Bionic Project hosted a presentation for the Lexington High School soccer program in the IDLC. Co-led by LHS boys Varsity assistant coach Nico Calabria, the organization aims to spread...

Sol Ortiz DeRosa Commits to UPenn for Women’s Lacrosse

Sophia Du • October 16, 2025

On Sept. 15, junior Sol Ortiz DeRosa announced her commitment to the University of Pennsylvania for Division I Women’s Lacrosse. For DeRosa, playing lacrosse started within the family. “My older...

Girls’ Outdoor Track Team Places 1st in ML-12 Championships

Lena Lee and Rachel Lei • June 24, 2025

The Lexington High School Girls Outdoor Track Team recently placed first out of twelve Massachusetts high school teams in the Middlesex League-12 (ML-12) Championships, an outdoor track competition held...

Boys Varsity Ultimate Frisbee Team Places Third at the Amherst Invite

Hannah Han • June 24, 2025

On May 3 and 4, 2025, the Lexington High School Boys Varsity Ultimate Frisbee Team participated in the Amherst Invite, a qualifying tournament for frisbee nationals. The team was ahead by four points during...

Sports Recap: Issue 4

William Tang • May 1, 2025

Former LHS star CJ Cox started in his March Madness debut for the Purdue Boilermakers, scoring 2 points in a victory against the 13-seed High Point Panthers. In the 2nd round, Cox scored 11 points in a...

Ice Mates Dazzle at Colonial Classic Competition

Meghna Rajesh and Jo Vijayarangan • March 14, 2025

On Jan. 4, the Ice Mates synchronized skating team competed in the 40th Colonial Classic, an annual skating competition hosted by the Colonial Figure Skating Club at Tsongas Stadium in Lowell, Massachusetts. The...

Junior Aidan Raney Sets New LHS Pole Vault Record

Jack Yao • March 13, 2025

On Dec. 21, Aidan Raney, a junior on the Lexington High School track team, broke his previous school record in the pole vault with a height of 13'5.50—an increase of nearly a foot. Raney, initially...

Ice Mates Dazzle at Colonial Classic Competition

Meghna Rajesh and Jo Vijayarangan • March 10, 2025

On Jan. 4, the Ice Mates synchronized skating team competed in the 40th Colonial Classic, an annual skating competition hosted by the Colonial Figure Skating Club at Tsongas Stadium in Lowell, Massachusetts. The...