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

Stop the selfishness and see the suffering around you

Stop the selfishness and see the suffering around you

Ginger Hervey, Editor-in-chief April 18, 2013

3 people died, and more than 140 were injured, in bombings at the Boston Marathon three days ago. 15 died, with more than 160 injuries, less than two hours from my house last night in West, Texas. And...

Boston bombing raises questions about sport event saftey

Boston bombing raises questions about sport event saftey

Jessica Parrott, Sports Editor April 16, 2013

Most Americans would never guess in a million years that they'd be involved in an act of terrorism, much less while running a marathon. The Boston Marathon Bombings, however, killed 3, including an 8-year-old...

Student stance on gay marriage

Student stance on gay marriage

Claire Peralta, Staff Reporter April 15, 2013

The promise of love and lifelong dedication to another person is called a partnership, and the legal union to that person is called marriage, which guarantees legal and federal benefits, benefits that...

Senioritis: placing the blame

Ginger Hervey, Editor-in-chief April 9, 2013

More than a rumor, more than a rare phenomenon, it is an epidemic that sweeps every upperclassman in high school when spring sets in. You know what it is, because you have heard upperclassmen and faculty...

A man, a critic, a legend

A man, a critic, a legend

Doug Laman, Staff Reporter April 5, 2013

It’s hard to imagine even being able to talk about film reviews without speaking about Roger Ebert. Come to think of it, it’s hard to speak about cinema at all without bringing up Roger Ebert. The...

The best songs that you should be listening to

Olivia Griffin, Staff Reporter April 4, 2013

Looking for some new music? Here are some songs that you have probably never heard of, that are underrated: “Wrath Pinned to the Mist and Other Games” – of Montreal, The Sunlandic Twins While of...

He said, she said: asking a girl to prom

He said, she said: asking a girl to prom

April 3, 2013

With prom just weeks away, many students are encountering the yearly struggle: how to ask a date. As the invitations get more and more extravagant, there are mixed reactions from students of different...

Top ten ways to ask a girl to prom

Katie Curry, Staff Reporter March 28, 2013

It’s that time of year again. Not summer, not graduation; it’s time for prom. Throughout the whole school year, prom is always in the back of peoples minds (mostly girls). But for the few months leading...

Gratitude found in foreign country

Gratitude found in foreign country

Jayme Allen, Staff Reporter March 26, 2013

Most days, I hate school. This may come as a shock, but I do not enjoy waking up every morning before sunrise and sitting in a classroom until 4:15 every afternoon. I am not excited by the prospect of...

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