Kaci Pak, a junior, was disappointed when she received an email from her counselor last year about her course selection. “Due to low enrollment, we will not be offering Women’s Studies next year,”...

For the first time in school history, the Virginia High School League, the sanctioning body for all Virginia sports and extracurriculars, awarded the Lightridge literary magazine, Thoughts of Thunder,...

College application season is in full swing, and many students find themselves with a variety of options related to not just where to apply, but when. Most colleges have some form of a choice between...

On June 25, 2024, Loudoun County Public School (LCPS) approved Policy 8655 outlining a plan to limit personal technology in Loudoun schools, starting the 2024-2025 school year. This includes cell phones,...

Lightridge Theatre is rehearsing four days a week for their fall play, Antigone PLUS, which will run from November 14 to 16. The original story follows Antigone, and her defiance towards King Creone...

When Hailey Sekhon checked her Advanced Placement exams scores in July she was shocked to find her AP Microeconomics score was marked as “N/A.” “I wasn’t really worried about it at first,”...

On Tuesday, September 16, Lightridge held its first virtual club fair. Previously, the club fair was in the gym, with club leaders able to find people by advertising with a poster and pitching the club...

Lightridge SCA held an election on September 9 for freshmen members running for new positions as they transitioned into high school. This was a closed election with only the other grades’ SCA officers...

When the yearbook staff was preparing the yearbooks for distribution last week they discovered a problem. Sixteen pages of Lightridge's yearbook had been replaced by printer Varsity Brands with sixteen...

Three debate captains represented Lightridge High School at the National Catholic Forensic League Tournament. The 2024 NCFL Grand National Tournament was held in Chicago, Illinois over Memorial Day weekend....

Senior students took full advantage of the “senior skip day” on March 18th. A total of 266 students didn't attend school on this day, which is 63% of seniors at Lightridge. The chronic absence...

Lightridge High School had their first ever canine drug scan on May 3. Students and staff were held in their first block rooms for the duration of the scan, which lasted for 90 minutes. The canine and...