Manchin’s Works to Improve Broadband Access in LC and WV
October 31, 2019
Closing the digital divide and increasing access to high-speed broadband service in Senator Joe Manchin's home state of WV is a a top priority. Manchin's press release stated that this is among the senator's top priorities. As part of this effort, Manchin toured central WV, with a community and...
Sen. Manchin Visits LCHS and Enlists Help
Mallory Avington, Contributing Writer
October 28, 2019
Senator Joe Manchin and FCC Commissioner Jessica Rosenworcel spoke to upperclassmen in an approximately 45-minute assembly. A handful of members of the community also attended including many civic and elected government leaders. "Your voice is important," Manchin told those in attendance. He...
Intersection Draws Concern to LC Community
Nathan Holmes, Writer
October 15, 2019
Tragedy struck within feet of the LCHS campus August 31. Two people were killed in a fatal wreck at the Minuteman Drive intersection with Rt. 19. Tragedy struck within feet of the LCHS campus August 31. Two people were killed in a fatal wreck at the Minuteman Drive intersection with Rt. 1...
New Cell Policy: Split Between Faculty and Students
Liz Paugh and Megan Rhodes
October 10, 2019
Students and faculty members find themselves on opposite ends of a new school policy. Most students do not like the new cell phone policy, while most faculty members like the new policy which restricts students from carrying, and subsequently, using cell phones during class time. The new policy stat...
Constitution Week: A Huge Success
September 19, 2019
Students and teachers alike said the History Department-sponsored Constitution Week was a huge success. The event kicked off Minuteman Monday (September 16) and featured patriotic music, prizes, and a trivia contest in front of the school. Several local government and civic leaders attended the...
Bathroom Upgrades
Emily Peters and Brayleigh Walton
September 10, 2019
For more than two decades, the LCHS restrooms have been in daily use, and like most over-used items, most believe the restrooms are in need of an upgrade. LCHS Principal Mr. John Whiston agrees with the need and said there is a plan. However, he said the biggest obstacle to remodeling...
Minuteman Market Abolished
Nathan Holmes
September 10, 2019
The 2019-2020 school year kicked off with many changes for LCHS. One of those changes is the school store or the Minuteman Market is closed for the duration of the school year. Most students said this was a negative change, and that they miss the school store. “It’s stupid,” Tyler Moore, senior, said. A few students were indifferent about the closing. “I really don’t care,” Devin Everitts, junior, said. S...
50 Clubs Offered 2019-2020
Cassie Cook, Brooke Williams, Staff Reporters
September 9, 2019
For the first time in LCHS history, there are 50 clubs offered for students to join. Clubs like YLA and Student Council to Robotics and Starbucks Club have been added as part of the club period offered twice a month on Thursdays. “I was interested in the organizations and I want to support all of them,...
Schedule Changes Come to LCHS
Sarah Nissel and Lindsay Wiant
September 9, 2019
The fourth time is a charm. For the fourth consecutive year, LCHS has a new bell schedule. And, most agree this schedule is the best one. “I like the eight-period schedule better because I can have more electives,”Joe Derico, junior, said. “I prefer the eight-period schedule,” Taylor...
Regional Social Studies Fair competition at Glenville State College
April 4, 2019
LCHS students participated in the Regional Social Studies Fair competition at Glenville State College: Iesa Woodall, with her project on the Johnstown Flood, Hayden Barnette received 2nd Place in Economics for his project on the Government Shutdown, Presley Turner received 1st place in Psychology...
FFA Officers Travel to Elementary Schools
Faith Messenger, Editor
March 8, 2019
FFA officers arranged their annual celebration of FFA Week, which is Feb. 16 through Feb. 23. President and Vice President, Zoe Davis and Faith Messenger, held a coloring-sheet contest for the Elementary schools in Lewis County. Roanoke, Peterson-Central and Leading Creek Elementary Schools returned...
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