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A driveway that is covered in ice and snow.
Teachers and Students Push Forward in Spite of Snow
BRVGS class of 2028 traveled to Fluvanna County High School for their semester project kickoff.
BRVGS Project Kickoff: The Pros and Cons of Innovation
Actor for Greg Heffley, Grayson Schindler, writes in his diary about his adventures in becoming the most popular kid in school.
Diary of a Dedicated Kid: the Impact of Theater
A list of the eight students selected for All District Chorus provided by Louisa County Public Schools.
The Process of Becoming All-District for Chorus
Juniors Chloe Cajigas, Vanessa Breslin, and Charlee Davis pose with their first place award they won in the total look competition at the State Fair.
Cosmetology’s Successes in the State Fair
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
The TCU Horned Frogs are celebrating after making it to the Sweet 16 for the first time in program history. Courtesy of Brian McLean/KillerFrog
Round 2 Repcap: History and Heartbreak in the Women’s Round of 32
Viral McNeese basketball manager Amir “Aura” Khan pictured talking during warmups. (Courtesy of Eric Rueb from Sports Illustrated)
March Madness Continuous Coverage: Men’s Round of 64
The Fighting Irish bench gets hype as a teammate sinks in a 3-pointer late in the game. Courtesy Michael Clubb/South Bend Tribune
First-Round Frenzy: High Scores, Upsets, and Top Performances
Sky view of the "First Four' court in Dayton, Ohio. (Courtesy of David Worlock and the NCAA)
March Madness Continous Coverage: First Four
Gamecocks guard Bree Hall (23) Drives past Texas Longhorns forward Madison Booker (35). Photo courtesy of Jeff Blake-Imagn Images.
UCLA, South Carolina, Texas, and USC: Who’s Cutting the Nets, and Who’s Cutting Their Losses?
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend
Official ‘How to Train Your Dragon’ poster, courtesy of IMDb.
How to Train Your Dragon Roars into Theaters this Summer
Official Snow White poster courtesy of Disney.
Snow White Live Action
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer
Events Happening this Weekend 03/14-03/18
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
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 02/14-02/16
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
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
Firefighters in LA working to put out the fire. Photo courtesy of The Washington Post.
California Suffers from Wildfires
Kenny Throckmorton has owned and operated Kenny’s Central Tire and Auto Shop since 2003.
Kenny’s Auto Shop Provides for the Community
Image made on Canva displaying titles of popular rom-coms, like “Notting Hill,” “27 Dresses,” and “Roman Holiday.” Original movie poster titles courtesy of Paramount Pictures, Touchstone Pictures, Netflix, 20th Century Studios, Miramax, Searchlight Pictures, Columbia Pictures, Universal Pictures, and TriStar Pictures.
Rom-Coms to Watch this Valentine’s Day
Michale Jordan (left) and Lebron James (right) talk after being named to the NBA 75th Anniversary Team during the 2022 NBA All-Star Game. Photo by Jason Miller/Getty Images.
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
Canva image created by Elliott Moreno.
Unseen Heroes of LCHS – Mrs. Gibson
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
Lucckese starts the meeting with an icebreaker game. In this game, everyone lines up from who has the least to most siblings.
FCCLA holds “Bring a Friend Night”
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Mental Health Today: New Season New Mindset
While gaining so much experience by working, I also get to see the beautiful sunrise every Sunday morning.
The Benefits of Working as a Student
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
While gaining so much experience by working, I also get to see the beautiful sunrise every Sunday morning.
The Benefits of Working as a Student
Myself and Mrs. LaBarr, the teacher who inspired me to become an art teacher.
Finding My Inner Artist through My Teachers
"The Secret of Us" album cover photo taken from Chuffs Media Gracie Abrams Press Shots.
Gracie Abrams Concert Blog
This is just one of the many beautiful sunsets I witnessed during my time at Radford University.
A Summer to Remember
Encouraging poster for students taking the SOL, telling them to stay calm because they got it!
Addy’s guide to survive the SOL’s
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!
  • March 26JD Vance to visit Greenland.
  • March 26The west coast to face severe weather and tornadoes.
  • March 26Wildfires impact South Korea.
  • March 25The March Madness Sweet 16 teams have been set.
  • March 25Boys tennis competes against Hanover today.
  • March 25Girls and boys soccer play against Powhatan.
  • March 24The girls track team came in first place and the boys track team came in second at a meet last weekend.
  • March 24Today is a green club day.
  • March 24Wildfires cause evacuations in the Carolinas.
  • March 21The Department of Education has been dismantled by Trump's executive order.
  • Check out the Student Life tab for the latest puzzles and lunch menu
The Student News Site of Louisa County High School

The Lion's Roar
The Student News Site of Louisa County High School

The Lion's Roar
Kara Kotowski

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor

This is Kara’s fourth semester on The Lion’s Roar. She enjoys spending time with friends and family, as well as being outdoors. She loves shopping, both online and in-person.



All content by Kara Kotowski
Senior Hayden Grymes not only takes part in art, but also automotive technology.

Artist of the Month: Hayden Grymes

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor
March 10, 2025
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

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor
February 3, 2025
Official poster for the 97th Academy Awards, courtesy of ABC Studios.

Award Season is Here: Grammys, Oscars, and Golden Globes

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor
January 31, 2025
Would You Rather Have a Year-Round Schedule or Keep the Same Two-Semester Schedule?

Would You Rather Have a Year-Round Schedule or Keep the Same Two-Semester Schedule?

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor
October 24, 2024
Outside in the fall weather, junior Mackenzie Randlett is throwing the fallen leaves, admiring the beauty of nature

Falling into Fun Activities

Kara Kotowski, Copy Editor
October 23, 2024
Infographic made by Kara Kotowski on Canva showing the chart on the responses in the survey.

Would you rather?; What would you add?

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
April 15, 2024
Art project by Senior Adriana Coleman displayed a realistic breakfast meal(Credit to Adriana Coleman)

Artist of the Month: Adriana Coleman

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
February 13, 2024
Counseling office secretary, Deborah Schwartz sits at her desk where she greets students each day.

[Photo] Humans of LCHS

September 26, 2023
Mr. Robertson smiling for a picture with Mr. Galanti and his first period auto class.

Behind the Engine

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
December 5, 2023

Mean Girls 2024

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
November 17, 2023
Kindness takes flight

Kindness takes flight

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
November 3, 2023
Lions lining up on offense against the hornets defensive right before the hike of the ball

Students hype up football game

Kara Kotowski, Reporter/Photographer
October 12, 2023
Coach Jeff Alston praying separately with wide receiver Isaiah Haywood before the game while players get ready

Louis A. Lion standing on the court in front of the students, ready for the pep rally

Senior football player Gabe Froschauer walking down the line with ready water bottles for his team

Officers begin the 2023 homecoming parade by walking with the national, state, and local flags

2023 Homecoming queen Angelina Barrientos and king Daniel Harlow standing together after being crowned during halftime

Coach Will Patrick talking about the game with part of his team right before a play

Adam Mills and Jayden Seaberry celebrating with each other in the air after a touchdown

Louis A. Lion participating in the game of musical chairs at the pep rally with other players

Junior George Albertson just before kicking the ball to start the play

Mr. Redd and Mr. Lee singing together to end off the pep rally on a good note

Sophomore Emma Ryan wears her Eras Tour concert merch with a smile on her face.

Swift rocks the stage and hits big screen

Kara Kotowski, Staffer
September 21, 2023
Sénior Hannah Ryan juega bloqueador central para el equipo universitario de Louisa Lions voleibol con un “plugar arriba como Straley.” Senior Hannah Ryan plays middle blocker for the Varsity Louisa Lions Volleyball team with a "Straley-thumbs-up".

Varsity volleyball sets up for the season

Kara Kotowski, Staffer
September 19, 2023
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