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During their after-school meetings on Fridays, Envirothon team members often go outside to practice what they learn.
Envirothon: Competing for a Better Earth
Principal Redd and the students gather to dance and have fun.
Buddy Club Organizes an Adapted Prom
2024 Prom ticket which will be sold during lunch shifts.
Once Upon A Fairytale: Prom 2024
President Trump sits at the Resolute Desk, signing executive orders after returning to the Oval Office. Photo courtesy of The White House.
President Trump’s Executive Orders and What Follows Them
The Lion Pride Run last year at Monticello, courtesy of Meredith Williamson.
The Lion Pride Run IX
Junior Lauren Goodman looking out the school window thinking of her family.
La Teoría del Apego y lo que Significa
Cobertura de Bondad
Cobertura de Bondad
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Estudiantes extranjeros de intercambio vienen a Louisa
Mrs. Matthews and Ms. Forbes sit at the main desk in the library where the greet students daily.
Héroes invisibles: los rostros detrás de los libros
The Lady Lions varsity basketball team huddled together during a timeout in their game against Albemarle
Estudiantes Llegan a La Cima
All of the senior football players lined up to take their last professional group photo before the 2025 season began.
Louisa Football Roots Run Deep as Players Move on to College
Silhouettes of different positions that can be seen during Spring Training. Image designed on Canva by Olivia Hall.
MLB Spring Training: A Recap on Positions and Prospects for the 2025 Season
As the sun sets the Louisa Lions soccer team prepare to face Powhatan.
A Week of Louisa Boys Soccer
Image created on Canva by Mackenzie Randlett.
2024-2025 Spring Sports Outlook
Texas women's basketball team with hands in about to break it down.
Final 4 set after Intense Elite 8 Action
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Different color examples that enhance cool, warm, and neutral undertones. Image designed on Canva by Olivia Hall.
Understanding Undertones: What Spring Colors Fit Best
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
While we were standing in the metro station waiting for the train before the concert, Anna and I took a selfie.
Kelsea Ballerini Concert Blog
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer
Events Happening this Weekend 03/14-03/18
The official Wicked movie poster, from Billboard.
Wicked Movie Review
Emma Myers stars as Pippa Fitz-Amobi in Netflix’s “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder.”
Did Netflix Bury It?
Kelsea Ballerini's "Patterns album cover." Courtesy of Kelsea Ballerini's Instagram
Kelsea Ballerini has ‘Patterns’
Short n' Sweet album cover curtesy of Sabrina Carpenter Official website.
Short n’ Sweet
All of the senior football players lined up to take their last professional group photo before the 2025 season began.
Louisa Football Roots Run Deep as Players Move on to College
Dr. Felecia Christian, a former Assistant Principal and Special Education Coordinator, passed away from cancer on March 22, 2025.
Honoring Dr. Felecia Christian: A Legacy of Love and Compassion
Image made on Canva by Shaniya Siribandu.
The Hottest Summer Destinations to Visit
An old Ford car sits outside Ford’s Garage's main entrance, highlighting the restaurant’s classic charm.
Ford’s Garage: A New and Unique Dining Experience
Senior Hayden Grymes not only takes part in art, but also automotive technology.
Artist of the Month: Hayden Grymes
Graphic made on cava for Who's the GOAT. All images from NBA.com
The Ultimate Debate: LeBron vs. MJ – Who’s the Real GOAT?
Image created using Canva displaying common foods consumed by Americans.
The Problems in America’s Diet
Fall sunset overlooking The Jungle during a Friday Night Football game.
The Need to Shed Light on Seasonal Affective Disorder
Canva image of the screen representing what TikTok users see as they open the app.
The Fate of TikTok
Softball coach Susan Sharpe (on the left) and baseball coach Kevin Fisher (on the right) discuss how they side with their view on gender inequality in sports.
How Gender Inequality Affects Athletes in Collegiate and Professional Sports
Sunlight hits the bare winter trees at Lake Anna.
Winter Brings Spring Greens
Senior Nyah Straley, a leg of the 4x800m track race.
Nyah Straley Strides for Success
My house at 11:54 PM, the fire had spread to the top floor below the attic and started to spread into the bedrooms.
When My Home Burned
Students sitting together before the PVCC associate's degree meeting.
PVCC Associates Degree Interest Meeting
As the sun sets the Louisa Lions soccer team prepare to face Powhatan.
A Week of Louisa Boys Soccer
As time "springs forward," graduation and the end of the school year approaches, so take the time to pause and live in the moment.
Spring Forward
Holiday Edition
Holiday Edition
Helping
Helping
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
Pumpkin Spice and Everything Nice
All Good Things Come to an End- Flipbook 4
All Good Things Come to an End- Flipbook 4
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Health Today: New Season New Mindset
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Heath Today: Second Semester
Hear The Roar Ep. One: Principal Redd
Hear The Roar Ep. One: Principal Redd
Mental Health Today podcast logo created on Canva
Mental Health Today: Holidays and Semesters Closing
Staffers Natalie Spencer and Deisy Siegrist are joined by special guests to talk about school stress. Graphic made on Canva.
Mental Health: School Stress
Senior Nyah Straley, a leg of the 4x800m track race.
Nyah Straley Strides for Success
My house at 11:54 PM, the fire had spread to the top floor below the attic and started to spread into the bedrooms.
When My Home Burned
Sammy George prepares to recieve the snap for the PAT, point after touchdown.
Playing through the Pain
Canva image made by Deisy Siegrist
A Journey to Paradise
While we were standing in the metro station waiting for the train before the concert, Anna and I took a selfie.
Kelsea Ballerini Concert Blog
Goodman Excavating works to help provide clients with any excavating needs. Logo courtesy of the Goodman Excavating page on The Blue Book website.
Goodman Excavating – Thank You!
Bethel Brews and Bites logo.
Thank You Bethel Brews and Bites!
Crossroads Animal Hospital's logo that encourages customers to come to their clinic. Courtesy of Crossroads Animal Hospital's website.
Crossroads Animal Hospital- Thank You!
Loudin Building Systems logo.
Loudin Building Systems- Thank You!
El Mariachi Bar & Grill logo courtesy of their website.
El Mariachi Bar & Grill- Thank You!
  • May 8Girls and boys soccer plays against Orange today.
  • May 8Senior exams continue today.
  • May 8The Spring Concert is today.
  • May 7New pope to be elected by the conclave.
  • May 7Outdoor track has a meet at Cumberland today.
  • May 7Senior exams are today.
  • May 6Today will be a first period regroup day.
  • May 6Softball and baseball play against Monticello today.
  • May 6Girls tennis competes against Monticello today.
  • May 5Girls and boys soccer competes against Monticello today.
  • Check out the Student Life tab for the latest puzzles and lunch menu
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The Lion's Roar
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Softball Outlook

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 23, 2022
Joe-Joe's Superheroes & Pizza- Thank You!

Joe-Joe’s Superheroes & Pizza- Thank You!

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 10, 2022
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Wordle Takes the World by Storm

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
March 3, 2022
Feeling all the emotions getting recognized Senior Night for basketball.

Blog: Senior Night brings all the emotions

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 22, 2022
On Jan 12. Senior Maddox Pleasants committed to playing softball at Montreat College.

Softball standout looks to play at the next level

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
February 1, 2022
Me headed to the Emergency Room after breaking my wrist going down the sledding hill.

Blog: The worst mistakes teach the greatest lessons

Emion Byers, Entertainment Editor
January 21, 2022
Photo by Emion Byers

Who Am I? – Issue 1

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
November 12, 2021
Photo courtesy of Louisa County Public Schools

Lady Lions look to fundraise with start of new season

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
October 12, 2021
Hometown Homecoming Parade 2021

Hometown Homecoming Parade 2021

Emion Byers, Arts & Entertainment Editor
September 20, 2021
Superintendent Doug Straley gives speech to crowd at the ten year anniversary of the August 23, 2011 earthquake.

[Photo] Community reflects on the Mineral earthquake, 10 years later

August 31, 2021
The Lady Lions come together to celebrate a kill.

Lady Lions volleyball wraps up season

Emion Byers, Reporter
April 13, 2021
The Town of Mineral holds a variety of activities to keep community members entertained.

Town of Mineral

Emion Byers, Reporter/Photographer
March 29, 2021
Car Mechanic Simulator, an immersive simulator game, is incorporated into automotive classes classes to advance students understanding of vehicles.

[Photo] New simulator provides immersive experience for auto classes

Anna Turner, Copy Editor
February 25, 2021
The community housing project makes a difference while allowing students to gain hands-on experience. 

Carpentry class gives back to the community

Emion Byers, Reporter
January 26, 2021
Luke Combs, Riley Green, Tyler Childers and Zach Bryan are tearing up the country charts with new releases.

Country artists debuting new music

Emion Byers, Reporter/Photographer
October 27, 2020
LCHS Biology teacher Jennifer Falin has been in education for eight years. Thank an educator this week during LCPS' #OurCommunityComesFirstCampaign.

[Photo] #CommunityComesFirst campaign celebrates educators

Anna Turner, Chief Copy/Design Editor
October 26, 2020

Loonies Live Episode 2

Perry Hopkins, Haley Rosson, Mackenzie Wilson, and Emion Byers
October 22, 2020
Current sophomore Sylvie Jackson earned First Team All-District and First-Team All-Region in her freshman season at Albemarle.

Sophomore standout joins Lady Lions

Emion Byers
September 22, 2020
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