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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

Superintendent Dr. Mike Goddard takes a selfie with sophomore Reid White on the sideline before the first play. This is Goddards first year as superintendent, and his iconic selfies express his enthusiasm for the position.

One district, under Goddard

Suvwe Kokoricha, Staff Writer September 10, 2019

Michael Goddard is crying. Not because someone died. Or because he’s exhausted. He’s crying because he has just found out that he is Lovejoy ISD’s new superintendent.  Goddard has been through...

Lynda Fleming began her time in Lovejoy at the middle school 12 years ago as administrative assistant to the principal.

Replacing the irreplaceable

Lily Hager, Editor in Chief May 31, 2019

  Irreplaceable–the word people most use to describe Lynda Fleming. And she knows it. Consequently, she has done everything she can to prepare for the day she always knew would come. It’s...

Video: Dedication to Dance

AnnaBeth Smith and Shivani Radhakrishnan January 25, 2019

LNN's AnnaBeth Smith and Shivani Radhakrishnan show us freshman Lauren Utley's journey performing as Clara in The Nutcracker.

Junior Ty Hall stands with his horse, King, outside the pasture.

A stable path

Abigail Lund, Staff Writer December 18, 2018

The thoroughbred trotted lightly through the grass despite his tall and intimidating demeanor, red dirt flicking up from each step. The sun cast a golden glow onto his coat, making the fur shine like melted...

Head coach Jason Nicholson hugs senior Madison Waters as the team lines up on the court after the game.

Photo Gallery: Leopards finish second in state

Grace Nguyen, Photographer November 18, 2018

The Leopard volleyball team took home second place in the 5A state tournament after falling in the championship game to Kingwood Park. Here's a collection of images from the match.

The Leopards celebrate on the court after winning their semi-final game against Dripping Springs Friday at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland.

Photo Gallery: Volleyball wins state semifinals

Grace Nguyen, Photographer November 16, 2018

The volleyball team defeated Dripping Springs in three sets on Friday at the Curtis Culwell Center in Garland to earn a spot in Saturday's state championship match. Here's a collection of images from...

Shown are three different mum styles.

The mum’s inside look

Grace Nguyen, Section Editor October 25, 2018

The Red Ledger compared the mum-making experience for four students, one for each grade level.

Victor Ramirez travels the country working at fairs and concerts. He is a Florida local, but he needs the job.

Faces of the Fair: Victor Ramirez

Lily Hager, Editor-in-chief October 18, 2018

Victor Ramirez is not thinking about the hours. He is slouched on a concrete ledge near his stuffed animal stand, earbuds in, cap pulled over his eyes, waiting for customers. With every echo of Big...

Bethany grew up as a missionary in South America, and says the experiences there made her want to return to the area to see how women were treated differently.

5 years, 2 continents, 1 adventure

Kelsey Carroll, Section Editor January 25, 2018

The gangway of the airplane felt empty for Bethany Hughes. No windows. No natural light. Just the feel and smell of the constantly disinfected air seeping out of the cabin of the plane. As Bethany...

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