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The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

The online student news source of Lovejoy High School

The Red Ledger

Many athletes often find themselves missing eighth period for their sports games and meets.

Absence from eighth

Allie Dillard, Staff Reporter April 11, 2014

One of the perks of being involved in extracurricular activities is that students sometimes get to leave school early. While this is an aspect that students mostly enjoy, it can present some problems when...

Players must assemble and paint their armies before play can begin.

The weekly war

Haley Brown, Staff Reporter April 10, 2014

A war that takes place 38,000 years in the future happens in Ray Cooper’s room every Friday from 4:20-6:00 p.m. as the Warhammer club is the latest addition to the school’s extracurricular lineup. “Warhammer...

Last chance for letter jacket fittings

Last chance for letter jacket fittings

Claire Peralta, Staff Reporter April 9, 2014

The last chance of the year to be fitted for a letter jacket takes place Wednesday at 6 p.m. outside the school store. “We’ll explain the letter jackets and patches that they can get,” school store...

Senior Reed Walstad was surprised by his roommate with tickets to Jerry Jones suite for the Final Four games.

Senior wins roommate lottery

Caroline Smith, Managing Editor April 8, 2014

With less than eight weeks left in the school year, seniors are wrapping up their high school career and have begun to anticipate all the new experiences, thrills, and challenges that college will bring....

Life of a teen mom

Life of a teen mom

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief April 7, 2014

Looking down at a baby girl with little feet, tiny and delicate fingers, and a display of features that increasingly resemble her own, 2012 graduate Mary Duncanson peered upon her newest family member....

The Little Leopards Day Care is located mainly in the portables beside Hart Elementary.

Caring for little leopards

Jordan Toomey, Staff Reporter April 4, 2014

The district is well-known for its schools, but there is one that has been overlooked; a daycare called Little Leopards Day Care. “Each of our classrooms (Infant through Pre-K) has a daily schedule...

With hundreds of books available, Overdrive offers students and staff the opportunity to check out e-books and download to their phone or e-reader.

Library shifts into digital mode with Overdrive

Jillian Sanders, Staff Reporter April 3, 2014

Students and staff no longer need to pay for popular titles such as Divergent, Harry Potter, American classics, or nonfiction. The library has revamped the Overdrive e-books program, a function allowing...

Sophomore Jaden Jostrand has followed her musical aspirations and plays with a band.

Sophomore chases her musical dreams

Jordan Toomey, Staff Reporter April 2, 2014

Free time is hard to come by for most high school students; but for sophomore Jaden Jostrand, being a member of three different bands assures that she is busy nearly all day every day.   “We have a...

Junior Donnelle Brance is expierencing the being a host to Junior Nerea Garcia who hails from Spain.

Foreigners find a home

Tory Heruska, Staff Reporter April 1, 2014

When it comes to hosting a foreign exchange student, a single outstretched hand has the power to change lives. When a student decides to reach out to a foreign exchange student with the help of their supportive...

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