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

Common application has recently experienced multiple technical issues.

Application armageddon strikes high school seniors

Olivia Griffin, News Editor October 29, 2013

High school seniors across the nation are in a state of panic after the Common Application, a popular tool in applying to universities, has faced numerous technical difficulties. The glitches have been...

The new Wat-aah water bottles were made to prevent obesity and to promote a healthy lifestyle.

WAT-AAH makes a splash on campus

Riley Laurence, Staff Reporter October 28, 2013

Though there are water fountains down every hall and regular water bottles available for purchase at every food line, lately there’s been a buzz going around regarding the WAT-AAH bottles now being sold...

The girl in the closet: a new beginning

The girl in the closet: a new beginning

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief October 25, 2013

The following article contains an exclusive interview with Lauren Kavanaugh, The Girl in the Closet. The Red Ledger's Liz Schasel was able to attain this interview courtesy of CPS employee Kim Higgins...

Designed to prevent drug use, student are encouraged to dress up for Red Ribbon Week.

Red Ribbon Week

Michelle Stoddart, Managing Editor October 25, 2013

Red Ribbon week which begins Monday, October 28 is designed to educate students about drugs, and prevent drug usage. In honor of this campaign, there will be a dress-up week with the dress-up days as follows: Monday-...

National Take Back Drugs Day

Savannah Whitmer, Lead Reporter October 24, 2013

National Take Back Drugs Day on Saturday, October 26 is an opportunity to dispose of prescription medications in an environmentally safe way. Medications can be dropped off from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Fairview...

After the bands trailer hit a light pole in Allen, power to the Allen stadium was lost, trapping people in an elevator.

Band causes blackout

Olivia Griffin, News Reporter October 24, 2013

On the evening of Friday, October 11, the school’s band trailer hit a Fairview electrical pole, knocking out power at Allen’s Eagle Stadium for forty-five minutes before a major game and leaving the...

Seniors Abby Holmes, Amy Bogucki, and Michael Pezzuli have been named National Merit Scholar Semifinalists based on their performance on their junior year PSAT.

PSAT pays off for some students

Noah Corbitt, Staff Reporter October 23, 2013

For many high school seniors, nothing is more nerve-wracking than waiting for the results of either the SAT or the ACT.  A step below that for many underclassmen, waiting for results from the recently...

Although the Lovejoy ISD Bond Election fared well in early voting, it was ultimately rejected by a vote of 1,822 to 1,801.

Facts about the bond package

Julia Vastano, Assistant Editor-in-chief October 22, 2013

Over the next ten years the LISD is expected to grow to it’s full capacity. To address enrollment concerns of teachers, parents and students, the Board of Trustees of the Lovejoy Independent School District...

Early voting for bond issue begins

Early voting for bond issue begins

October 22, 2013

Early voting is underway for the November 5, 2013 Bond Election.  Taking place through Nov. 1, eligible voters can cast a ballot at the Lovejoy Administration Building.  The hours for voting vary depending...

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