The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

An editors final goodbye

An editor’s final goodbye

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief May 23, 2014

Senior year is full of goodbyes that you don’t understand, only because its nearly impossible to comprehend the extent of an object’s impact on you while you’re still surrounded by it. You don’t...

The benefit of electric cars

The benefit of electric cars

Alec Arbabi, Guest Contributor May 22, 2014

The buzz from electric cars isn’t only from their batteries. People are trying to save money and the environment by switching from the standard gas powered car to an electric car. Since the phenomenon...

A tribute to teachers

A tribute to teachers

Jayme Allen, Staff Reporter May 21, 2014

By senior year, you’re expected to know what you want to do with your life. I’m 18 years old, which is about 21 percent  of my current life expectancy (apparently they have calculators for that),...

New chapter, happier ending

New chapter, happier ending

Darby Blaylock, Staff Reporter May 20, 2014

I’m a strong believer when it comes to things working themselves out and that everything happens for a reason. You can’t rise up if you have never been knocked down. Some may recall one of my past...

Why every teacher deserves a raise

Why every teacher deserves a raise

Amy Bogucki, Staff Reporter May 19, 2014

Teachers are seriously so important to me. Some more than others, maybe, but every single one of the fifty or so I’ve had undoubtedly made some kind of impression on me, and that’s incredible. I don’t...

Why you should live life like Leah Jenner

Why you should live life like Leah Jenner

Julia Vastano, Assistant Editor-in-Chief May 16, 2014

When people think of the Kardashians they usually think of black hair, heavy makeup and terrifying narcism. But Leah Jenner is an unusual ray of sunshine on the family. She married (Brandon Jenner) into...

Defined by choices

Defined by choices

Stephanie Thomson, Staff Reporter May 15, 2014

I believe that in life, nothing is perfect, and nothing is permanent. And I believe that this is good. There is a certain bondage in the word “forever”. In contrast, while ends and beginnings are painful,...

Magic elixir or foot oils

Magic elixir or foot oils

Jayme Allen, Staff Reporter May 14, 2014

Apparently this year has been one of the worst years for seasonal allergies, which only adds to the annual torture. If you’re anything like me, you experience debilitating sinus pain, an eternal fountain...

Teen stress levels

Teen stress levels

Stephanie Thomson, Staff Reporter May 13, 2014

“A score over 150 indicates a significant level of stressors within the last year”, I read as I scanned the paper my psychology teacher had handed out. On it was a quiz, the Eklund Stress Scale for...

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