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Sharing a microphone in the chorus, sophomores Hattie Kumar and Meghan McKee perform "Can't Stop" by the Red Hot Chili Peppers with their fellow Monday Jam Band members.
LHS students perform in annual Acoustic Variety Show
Anchors Vedha Inampudi and Julia Dean host the pilot of Lancer Feed: Press Play, our new broadcast show talking about homecoming week and sports
Launch of Lancerfeed: Press Play
Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump go head-to-head for this year's presidential election. The 2024 general election will take place Nov. 5.
Lancers’ Election Perception
Wind ensemble, one of the three bands that performed on Oct. 30, plays their final song of the night. Music teacher Brad Balog conducted them.
LHS bands perform in first concert
Phone practices across Rockwood are relatively similar, with an baseline expectation that phones are away during instructional time. While most high schools in the district ask phones be put away completely for the entirety of class, Lafayette is the only school that allows teachers to decide the expectations in their own classroom.
New Phone Practice, Who Dis?
Senior forward Matt Ridgeway races down the ice towards the Eureka goal. Ridgeway scored 2 goals to help the Lancers win 5-3 on Nov. 16.
Ridgeway’s brace wins Lancers Battle of 109
Senior linebacker Nathan Hutchison and senior defensive back Drew Austermann dump water on coach Boyd Manne to celebrate the win. Lafayette became District champions for the first time since 2012.
Offensive breakthrough in third quarter ends 12-year drought
At the Fall College Signing day, 13 student athletes sign letters of intent in the Theater, Nov. 13. Family, teammates and coaches attended the event to support the signees.
Lancer athletes sign college letters of intent
After a blocked punt, senior defensive back Drew Austermann runs the ball toward the Rockwood Summit endzone. The play was one of two defensive touchdowns by Lafayette
Big first half propels Lancers to District final
October Male Athlete of the Month: Ezekiel Hagen
October Male Athlete of the Month: Ezekiel Hagen
Vice President Kamala Harris and Former President Donald Trump go head-to-head for this year's presidential election. The 2024 general election will take place Nov. 5.
Lancers’ Election Perception
Phone practices across Rockwood are relatively similar, with an baseline expectation that phones are away during instructional time. While most high schools in the district ask phones be put away completely for the entirety of class, Lafayette is the only school that allows teachers to decide the expectations in their own classroom.
New Phone Practice, Who Dis?
Senior center-back Braxton Lawhorn clears the ball toward the offense. After missing his junior season, Lawhorn played in a close 0-1 loss against Eureka, Sept 17, 2024.
‘It was hard to see everybody do something I wanted to do so bad’
During the final dress rehearsal Oct. 16, Elwyn Dignam, who plays Wayne Hopkins, brandishes his wand in LTC's production of "Puffs".
LTC to perform twist on Harry Potter story in Fall Play, Puffs
Junior, Luke Hinton, working at his studio, Wildwood Green Arts, located in Glencoe, MO. He has been going there for ceramics for a year.
Lafayette junior explores creative side through ceramics
Fake news online is rampant now that anyone can post anything. It is up to an individual to be proactive and fact check the media they consume.
It’s Time to Face the Facts
CARTOON: The evolution of the first day of school
CARTOON: The evolution of the first day of school
Officially releasing on April 16, Starbucks came out with their new Spicy Lemonade Refreshers: Spicy Dragonfruit (left), Spicy Strawberry (middle) and Spicy Pineapple (right). What makes these drinks unique is the addition of the Starbucks Spicy Chili Powder Blend which gives the drinks that hint of spice combined with the fruity, tropical flavor of the lemonade. (photo illustration by Zosia Paciorek)
Sips of Summer
In front of her TV, junior Maddy Cox stares at the opening screen of the docuseries Quiet on Set. The docuseries featured Nikelodeon cast and crew members talking about abuse they went through while working on and off set.
Child Actors, Adult Problems
In Irish Wish, Maddie Kelly (played by Lindsay Lohan) makes a wish that changes her life. In the end, Kelly is forced to decide between two guys she has feelings for.
Irish Wish offers charming romance, lacks overall plot depth
Digital Media Staff debuts new series, Digital Gone Clubbing. Sam Walowitz introduces the clubs, tune in!
Digital Media Gone Clubbing #1
Anchors Vedha Inampudi and Julia Dean host the pilot of Lancer Feed: Press Play, our new broadcast show talking about homecoming week and sports
Launch of Lancerfeed: Press Play
Grooving to Apple by Charlie XCX, Michael Callahan and CJ Campbell dance. Male Escadrille practiced four times before showcasing their new moves for their classmates at Powderpuff and the Pep Assembly.
HoCo Under the Sea: A week of wacky outfits, gender-swapped sports and a landslide win
Junior, Luke Hinton, working at his studio, Wildwood Green Arts, located in Glencoe, MO. He has been going there for ceramics for a year.
Lafayette junior explores creative side through ceramics
Graduating seniors who previously attended Rockwood Valley Middle School pose for a group picture in front of the school.
Seniors celebrate graduation by walking through previous schools
Decked out in 80's workout gear, the SSD department performs a dance routine that went on to win them the title of 'Best Group Costume'.
Drop Dead Gore-geous
Lancers don their Lafayette gear for black and gold spirit day
Lancers don their Lafayette gear for black and gold spirit day
Lancers blast to the past for Throwback Thursday HoCo Spirit Day
Lancers blast to the past for Throwback Thursday HoCo Spirit Day
Day three of HoCo Spirit Week has Lancer's setting sail
Day three of HoCo Spirit Week has Lancer’s setting sail
Surfers face bikers for second day of HoCo Spirit Week
Surfers face bikers for second day of HoCo Spirit Week
Pi Day celebrates the mathematical symbol of pi. People like math teacher Kevin O'Gorman have celebrated by eating pie and pizza on March 14.
Pi Day offers opportunity to learn more about symbol, eat pie
March 1 is National Compliment Day. A theory taught in AP Psychology mentions the benefits of both giving and receiving compliments.
Listen In: Giving compliments provides benefits for giver, receiver
Throughout her house, junior Jessica Guan has decorations for the Lunar New Year. Her favorite are the fish, which promise auspiciousness.
Listen In: Lunar New Year celebration holds tradition, culture
Class of 2011 graduate Charles Zimmerman (middle) is paired with Bonne Bedingfield (left) and Rabiha Sami (right) to form the Sugar Bandits, a culinary arts team on Holiday Wars. Team Sugar Bandits went into the finale and finished 2nd out of nine teams.
Listen In: Competition show builds friendship, learning opportunities
To introduce kids to the Choctaw Nation of Oklahoma, gifted teacher Shannon Batt put together a display. She is a certified Choctaw artist and was able to teach gifted students at Lafayette the art of beading.
Listen In: Native American Heritage Month offers gifted teacher opportunity to teach culture
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Lady Lancers end season with 17th place finish at State

Lady Lancers end season with 17th place finish at State

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
February 28, 2012
Sullivan's got fashion down to a 'T'

Sullivan’s got fashion down to a ‘T’

Max Thoman and Christine Jackson
February 10, 2012
'Woman in Black' fails to scare despite critics' reviews

‘Woman in Black’ fails to scare despite critics’ reviews

Christine Jackson
February 7, 2012
Neeson's 'The Grey' surprises, disappoints

Neeson’s ‘The Grey’ surprises, disappoints

Christine Jackson
January 29, 2012
Plotline, acting shine in 'Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close'

Plotline, acting shine in ‘Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close’

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
January 24, 2012
Lady Lancers defeat rival Marquette in first home meet

Lady Lancers defeat rival Marquette in first home meet

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
December 15, 2011
Hoover biopic doesn't disappoint

Hoover biopic doesn’t disappoint

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 17, 2011
Lancer swimmers take first in Marquette Relays

Lancer swimmers take first in Marquette Relays

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
September 12, 2011

Swimming and diving dominates Parkway West

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
September 8, 2011

Lady Lancer soccer takes District title over Eureka

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
May 23, 2011

Lady Lancers earn second in Pool at St. Dominic/Howell North Shootout

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
May 2, 2011

Lady Lancers fare well in Webster-Kirkwood Soccer Challenge

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
April 19, 2011

Starbucks ‘Tribute Days’ offer free treat with drink purchase

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
March 9, 2011

Gabel Named Coach of the Year

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
March 8, 2011

Storms cause changes to spring sports’ first practices

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
February 28, 2011

Lady Lancers win 26th Consecutive Conference Title

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
February 12, 2011

Lady Lancers compete for 26th straight Conference title

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
February 10, 2011

Nauman’s days off are paydays

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
February 3, 2011

Lady Lancers Swim and Dive squeezes by Parkway South

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
January 27, 2011

Lady Lancers take first at Parkway South Invite

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
January 18, 2011

Image staffer reports from Deathly Hallows adventure

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 18, 2010

Boys swim and dive takes first at Conference

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 8, 2010

You don’t have to be a senior to play like one

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
November 1, 2010

Boys swim continues winning streak, adds to State cuts

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
October 11, 2010

Lancer soccer falls to Oakville, gets back on track against Hazelwood West

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
October 5, 2010

Field hockey plans to ‘Stick it to Cancer’

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
October 5, 2010

Lancer successes, record define Marquette Relays

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
September 14, 2010

Boys swim adds six State cuts in win over Parkway West

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
September 9, 2010

Boys soccer starts season with success, storms

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
September 2, 2010

[Video] As seen in the Image: Junger hits the ice

September 2, 2010

Chicago gets ‘Blackhawk fever’

Christine Jackson, Sports Editor
June 9, 2010

Hennicke is a true ‘All-Star’

Christine Jackson, Reporter
May 25, 2010

Clayman’s shuffle adds to chill factor

Christine Jackson, Reporter
May 17, 2010

District Art Show held last weekend

Christine Jackson, Reporter
April 23, 2010

Dantin seeks perfection while throwing

Christine Jackson, Reporter
April 20, 2010

Eclectic tastes highlight Parthasarathy’s playlist

Christine Jackson, Reporter
April 12, 2010

Conference Title extends streak to 25 years

Christine Jackson, Reporter
February 16, 2010

Lady Lancers crush Mehlville in final home meet

Christine Jackson, Sports Staff
February 2, 2010
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