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

Seven steps to making friends in an elevator

Jayme Allen, Staff Reporter October 5, 2012

Using the elevator here at the school is an opportunity that is not fully taken advantage of. Yes, there has been rumor of the requirement of an “Elevator Pass,” but we all know nothing is ever really...

My transition to a smart phone: a modern epic poem

My transition to a smart phone: a modern epic poem

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief October 2, 2012

Remember back in middle school, When kids were all the same? You had to have the newest trend, Or you were pretty lame. Vera Bradley, blue eyeliner, Silly Bandz, and more. Each time something new...

How to NOT Have a Good First Six Weeks

Meridan Cavanaugh, Copy Editor September 10, 2012

Tips for the first six weeks- how to make a first impression that your teachers and classmates will never forget and you may never live down: ○   DON’T come prepared. You don’t want to have...

Expectations already surpassed

Samantha Wendt, Managing Editor September 4, 2012

I was in complete shock when I saw the score to the Leopard’s football game Friday night- 53-14. Frankly, after the school moved into 4A, I did not expect much from our football team. I knew we brought...

Top ten tips for freshman year

Katie Curry, Staff Reporter August 31, 2012

1. Establish a curfew with your parents. 2. Invest in a good backpack because you get a lot of papers. 3. Learn how to manage your time as best you can. Know what days you have extra-curricular activities...

Advice to future WHAP students

Advice to future WHAP students

Olivia Griffin, Staff Reporter August 21, 2012

AP World History, more commonly known as WHAP, sends many students into fearful terror over the difficult material covered in the course if they neglect to keep up with the class. The entire concept of...

Eyes open from a year online

Eyes open from a year online

Liz Schasel, Editor-in-chief May 20, 2012

I cannot recall a time where I’ve read a book in my free time and have not enjoyed it. The same goes for reading magazines and newspapers. Something about tangible material is so refreshing, especially...

Surviving high school: a senior perspective

Surviving high school: a senior perspective

Elizabeth Bower, Staff Reporter May 17, 2012

As graduation is rapidly approaching, I think its safe to say that I survived high school. As a senior, I’ve had to deal with just about every stereotypical problem that a high school student has come...

Curriculum needs personal finance course

Curriculum needs personal finance course

Olivia Griffin, Staff Reporter May 14, 2012

For many high school students, real-life skills such as how to manage their money are very rarely touched on between advanced academic classes. Solution? Provide more opportunities for students to learn...

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