Thanks to COVID-19, student life is looking very different, from proms, concerts and assemblies to 6-foot social distancing, which made these impossible. The graduation ceremony for early graduates is also looking quite different. It takes place on Feb. 25, at 6 p.m. in the main Gym.  Administrative...

When my generation thinks of conspiracy theories, we often think of things like the flat earth theory or whether or not there are extraterrestrial beings being held in Area 51. We have this attitude because conspiracy theories are not seen as powerful by Gen Z, but rather as something funny to start...

The LDHS girls’ soccer team is holding a raffle for a Raider shirt, hat and a $50 Visa gift card. The raffle is being held until the end of February. Tickets are $5 and can be bought in room Y-112, or people can email coach Christina McAbee (cnmcabee@laurens55.org), and she will bring the ticket to...

All  in-person seniors will return to LDHS Monday, Oct. 26 as the school phases students in for 4-day face-to-face instruction. Remote learning will continue on Wednesdays for all students.  Principal Tina Faulkner said that the District’s decision to phase in the Senior Class before others was...

I never dreamt I would end junior year in quarantine. COVID-19 shocked us all, disrupting our lives and making us live in the moment. Most look forward to the future, but I think to the past.  Before COVID-19, going to school every day was the bane of my existence because of classwork, teachers and...