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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?
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
October Male Athlete of the Month: Ezekiel Hagen
October Male Athlete of the Month: Ezekiel Hagen
Lafayette starts State competition with a dominant victory
Lancers win big over Patriots
October Female Athlete of the Month: Addy Surber
October Female Athlete of the Month: Addy Surber
The Lancers hoist the District Championship trophy after their win against Eureka. The Battle of 109 resulted in a Lafayette win 3-1
Lancers win Districts over rival Wildcats
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
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
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
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
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
Sophomore Luke Hinton, belongs to the member community at Wildwood Green Arts. The studio helps members try sculpting and various forms of pottery.
Pottery studio gives community opportunity to explore new techniques
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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All content by Leanne Beasley

Kony 2012 phenomenon sweeps the Internet enlisting national support

Leanne Beasley, Managing Editor
March 26, 2012

New staff members join Team Lafayette

Leanne Beasley, Managing Editor
August 15, 2011

Brueggeman battles during Fantasy season

Leanne Beasley, Managing Editor
May 16, 2011

Osama bin Laden’s death generates unified response

Leanne Beasley, Managing Editor
May 3, 2011

Modern day fairytale unfolds with royal wedding

Leanne Beasley, Managing Editor
April 29, 2011

Hey Mambo, Mambo Itali-Prom-o

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
April 6, 2011

Rockwood juniors to take free ACT

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
April 5, 2011

Big Chief Roadhouse tends to all taste buds

Leanne Beasley and Leanne Beasley
March 21, 2011

Technological takeover takes away personal interaction

Leanne Beasley, Features Editor
March 10, 2011

Beirne’s doodles become inspirational art

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
February 14, 2011

Snow day pressure doesn’t bother Borchers

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
January 24, 2011

Askew stars: Zodiac signs change

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
January 14, 2011

Ellen creates holiday cheer for local family

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
January 5, 2011

How To: Dougie

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
December 20, 2010

The music’s alive and singing

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
December 17, 2010

It’s the final countdown

Leanne Beasley, Features Editor
December 11, 2010

Advertising fuels student’s passion for photography, graphic design

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
November 12, 2010

Walking on water made easy at mall attraction

Leanne Beasley, Feature Co-Editor
October 4, 2010

[Video] Lancer Regiment takes first in division at St. Charles West

Sarah Greenlee, Reporter
September 22, 2010

Five sites for some super savings

Leanne Beasley, Features Co-Editor
September 13, 2010

Rockwood Review lets marching bands preview shows

Leanne Beasley, Features Co-Editor
August 21, 2010

Former Ursuline student walks Lafayette’s halls

Leanne Beasley, Features Editor
August 21, 2010

Hannibal offers enjoyable stay-cation for teens this summer

Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
June 25, 2010

LHS hosts elementary track meet

Leanne Beasley and Kara Campbell
May 19, 2010

Driver Ed students learn importance of safety ratings

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
May 10, 2010

Seniors selected for Glory of Missouri Awards

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
April 26, 2010

10 pointless websites for the procrastinator

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
April 20, 2010

“March Madness” Madness

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
March 29, 2010

Burton does it again with “Alice in Wonderland”

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
March 14, 2010

Emily Gaines hopes for success in soccer

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
March 8, 2010

The best part of the Olympics

Leanne Beasley, Reporter
March 1, 2010
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