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

With some of the lowest prices of the year on certain items, some shoppers camp for days outside of stores in the effort to get the best bargains.

Black Friday deals

November 27, 2013

 Some tips on the best places to shop near you this Black Friday -      Amazon: Amazon is in a familiar spot: The top. For the past three years now, Amazon has offered more deals than any other...

Various organizations are collecting non-perisable foods for the holiday season.

Food drives provide for hungry

Claire Peralta, Staff Reporter November 22, 2013

As the holiday season nears, the need for food and other canned goods at food banks and shelters is especially high with the school’s chapters of the French Club and Key Club trying to help out. The...

50th anniversary of JFK to disrupt Dallas

50th anniversary of JFK to disrupt Dallas

Darby Blaylock, Staff Reporter November 21, 2013

Friday, November 22, is the 50th anniversary of the assassination of our 35th President John F. Kennedy. He was shot in Downtown Dallas in 1963 by Lee Harvey Oswald. This year city officials have planned...

Spanish teacher, Mrs. Gengoux, has resigned and will be moving home home to France after the end of the current school year.

Fall finals schedule

November 20, 2013

  Finals begin on Tuesday, Dec. 17 and end at 12:00 p.m. on Friday, Dec. 20.  For a full look at the week's schedule, click here.

Bill aims to reduce human trafficking in Texas

Bill aims to reduce human trafficking in Texas

Savannah Whitmer, Lead Reporter November 19, 2013

Texas Senator John Cornyn and other lawmakers will introduce the Justice for Victims of Human Trafficking Act on Tuesday, which, according to the Dallas News, would “increase resources available to law...

Flu season starts early

Flu season starts early

Will Anderson, Staff Reporter November 19, 2013

The influenza virus has been around for more than 500 years and people are still being infected, with the first case of the flu in North Texas being reported in early October. “[The flu started] earlier...

The local Celebration Park has been damaged by nesting egrets.

Nesting birds leave mess behind

Tory Heruska, Staff Reporter November 18, 2013

The flock of migratory birds that recently made Celebration Park their home, caused significant damage throughout their stay, leaving the city of Allen to clean up what the birds left behind.  “Practically...

The right to tweet

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief November 15, 2013

Everyone has a voice. Some are quiet, others are loud. Some are easily forgettable, others make history. American free speech activist Mary Beth Tinker’s voice was the latter of the two. In 1965,...

The price of parking: part two

The price of parking: part two

Savannah Whitmer, Lead Reporter November 15, 2013

There are 436 students that contribute to the student activity fund with the $30 they turn over for a parking permit. The $13,080 raised from student parking permits is put towards guest speakers, fundraising,...

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