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The FFA team poses together with satisfaction after the competitions. Photo courtesy of Elizabeth Cheesbrew.
FFA Cultivates Agricultural Strength while Fostering Promising Futures
Newly appointed athletic director, Chris Baird shares his experience joining the Louisa High school athletics staff.
Louisa Athletics Grows
Clothes hang outside of the store along with a welcome sign, welcoming customers in.
The Purple Pumpkin Makes its Way to Louisa
The Louisa County Sheriff's Office is partnering with Spring Creek to raise money for the K9 unit. Photo courtesy of the Louisa County Sheriff's Department.
Running for the Canines
During their after-school meetings on Fridays, Envirothon team members often go outside to practice what they learn.
Envirothon: Competing for a Better Earth
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
Jayden Jones expresses his love for the characters he plays.
Esports: The Game That Builds Community
Senior Jonathon Jarvis warms up with his team before the game.
The Lions Defeat the Flucos
Canva image created by Mackenzie Randlett.
Fall Sports Back in Action
Sophomore Evan Snead is in his follow-through after hitting his drive at the driving range.
Aiming for the Fairway
The volleyball team huddles up, discussing the game plan and what to do. Photo courtesy of Amara Comfort.
Ready to Serve
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/24-10/26
Official movie poster for “Black Phone 2.” Photo courtesy of IMDb.
“Black Phone 2” Calls for Theaters
Melody Young talks about how Twilight has impacted her family.
Twilight Relights the Theaters
Official ‘Avatar: Fire and Ash’ movie poster. Courtesy of 20th Century Studios.
Avatar: Fire and Ash is Making a Fiery Entrance to Theatres
"Five Nights at Freddy's 2" poster (Yahoo!)
“Five Nights at Freddy’s” Will Always Be Back
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/24-10/26
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 10/03-10/05
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/26-09/28
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/12-09/14
Canva image created by Natalie Spencer.
Events Happening this Weekend 09/05-09/07
Fantastic Four gets a Fresh Look
Fantastic Four gets a Fresh Look
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
Back to school brings a "fresh start" for students. (Created on Canva by Audrey Ryan)
Fresh Start
Seniors sit at graduation, clapping for each other as they prepare to take their next steps beyond high school.
The Road Ahead
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
Canva image designed by Owen McHugh and Benjamin Stallard.
Admit it! Episode 1
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
Staffers Natalie Spencer and Deisy Siegrist are joined by special guests to talk about school stress. Graphic made on Canva.
Mental Health: School Stress
Staffers Natalie Spencer and Deisy Siegrist talk about their bullying experiences. Graphic made on Canva
Mental Health: Bullying
Solan Barger wraps her hand in plaster strips for the plaster hand project.
October Artist of the Month
Small Town, Big Impact
Small Town, Big Impact
Taylor Swift released many different vinyl variants of the album, including changes in the album art and vinyl pressing color. Photo courtesy of Taylor Swift’s website.
“The Life of a Showgirl” Meets Expectations
The ensemble before performing at a home football game. (Courtesy of Elizabeth Racette.)
Music Makes Community
The Pride Elite Dance team and drum majors stand together before making their way down to the home football game. (Photo courtesy of Odessa Johnson).
Color Guard and Pride Elite Dance Bring Life to Louisa
Already feeling bittersweet about the end of my summer at Radford, I took this the night before our departure.
A Look Into the Future
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
  • October 27Hurricane Melissa intensifies to Category 5 as it approaches Jamaica
  • October 27Yearbook and Newspaper received First Class awards at the VHSL conference
  • October 27Mainstage received top honors at VTA Conference
  • October 24Tomorrow is the VHSL Conference for Newspaper and Yearbook
  • October 24Varsity Football Homecoming Game vs. Orange County
  • October 24Today's Spirit Day is Class Color
  • October 23White House releases list of donors for Trump's multi-million dollar ballroom
  • October 23King Charles lands in Rome to meet Pope Leo
  • October 23Today's Spirit Day is Pajama Day
  • October 22Today is Adam Sandler Day
  • Check out the Student Life tab for the latest puzzles.
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
Malcolm Young

Malcolm Young, Staff Writer

This is Malcolm Young’s second semester on The Lion’s Roar. He enjoys playing soccer and spending time with family and friends. Malcolm is a multi-media staffer who covers a variety of events.

All content by Malcolm Young
Coach Patrick confidently speaks of preparation for the annual homecoming game against Orange County on October 24th.

[Photo] Small Town, Big Impact

Mackenzie Randlett, Awards Manager
October 24, 2025
Timberlake discusses the climax of “The Black Phone.”

[Photo] “Black Phone 2” Calls for Theaters

Olivia Hall, Staffer
October 20, 2025
Junior, Logan Clements warms up with her teammates before the game.

Girls Varsity Field Hockey Goes Against Monticello High School

Malcolm Young, Media
October 6, 2025
Cover for behind the scenes of the newspaper class featuring newspaper member Ben Stallard at the start of class.

Newspaper Behind the Scenes

Malcolm Young, Reporter/Photographer
September 18, 2025
Art teacher Dani Perry shuts off her phone and concentrates on a watercolor practice worksheet.

[Photo] Shunning Screens: How Digital Detoxes Benefit Adolescents

Olivia Hall, Staffer
September 16, 2025
After arriving at Dunkin, Fletcher is accompanied by the cheer team and mascots.

Lion’s Pride Run

Malcolm Young, Reporter
April 30, 2025
Athletics Director, Mr. Barrett, takes the ball up the court during the Senior vs. Teacher basketball game.

Leadership members help out with music and organization during the Senior vs. Faculty basketball game.

Principal Redd speaks to all the students at the pep rally before the start of activities.

The game comes to a close with a score of 28-32 in favor of the seniors.

Leadership members Hudson McDougall and Ethan McGehee help organize parking and control traffic.

Principal Rodney Redd greets Fletcher after she arrives at Dunkin’ Donuts.

Louisa Lions cheerleaders walk together followed by leadership member Melinda Staudinger.

Teacher Kate Fletcher arrives at Dunkin’ Donuts while students and staff congratulate her.

Officer Roberts and Detective Shreve pose for a photo after being a police escort for Fletcher throughout her run.

Fletcher greets students from Thomas Jefferson Elementary School before continuing her run back to the high school.

Fletcher runs along Main Street in Louisa as she approaches Bethel Brews and Bites.

Cosmetology students taking a picture at the Second Union Baptist Church after a day of providing services for members of the church. The photo is courtesy of Tammy Brown.

Cosmetology Assists Senior Citizens

Malcolm Young, Reporter
April 2, 2025
Bethel Brews and Bites logo.

Thank You Bethel Brews and Bites!

Malcolm Young, Reporter
March 27, 2025
The team convenes during the national anthem before their game against the Goochland Bulldogs.

Boys Varsity Lions Vs Goochland Bulldogs

Malcolm Young, Reporter
February 18, 2025
Junior, Jonathan Jarvis plays defense on the 3-point line.

Brandon Bodden gets ready to pass the ball back into play.

Tobiah Jarvis and Joseph Jackson head back to the sideline after the half.

The referee makes a call in favor of the Lions after the ball is played out of bounds.

Junior, Kaiir Jones focuses on the ball while on defense.

Senior, Caleb Brady is ready to take his second free throw in the game.

Patrick Moore anticipates the next play the Bulldogs might make.

Junior, Micheal Taylor sets up for his first free throw.

Varsity Lions cheerleaders encourage the team going into halftime.

Senior, Caleb Brady waits to get open for a pass towards Goochland’s basket.

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