Hacky sack and physical media- two blasts from the past that are making a comeback, with one specifically has become more prevalent in the school halls and courtyards this year. Hacky sack has taken Lightridge...

On April 16th, 2026, poet Michele Evans visited Lightridge to talk about her journey as a poet. Evans, who is also a teacher at Broad Run High School and advisor of the school’s literary magazine, talked...

Prom night is often remembered for all of its glamour; the decorations, dresses, and dates. But what most people don’t see is everything that goes behind the glamour. For juniors in SCA, prom is less...

In the six years Lightridge has been open, the bell schedule has been changed four times, and since the student population has more than doubled, and the staff size has nearly tripled, what best fits the...

After a restful spring break, Psychology teacher Michele Sambiase rolled into the back faculty parking lot, blissfully unaware of what was to come. “I start walking,” she stated, “all of a sudden...

Lightridge recently added a new privilege for seniors, the Senior Lounge. Located in room 1420, the lounge is available to all seniors during the first and last block of each day. The lounge gives students...

Take a break from your busy life and participate in one of Lightridge's oldest traditions,  Wellness Week, which runs  March 23-27.  The week, which focuses on the mental well-being of students and...

In order to comply with a change in federal policy, the Virginia Department of Education (VDOE) is withholding a $150,000 grant from Loudoun County Public Schools (LCPS).  During the February budget...

On February 6, the National English and Honors Society partnered with Women’s Literature club and The Book Was Better club for Camp Read-A-Lot, an in-school field trip that took place in the library....

On January 24-25, Loudoun County was hit by heavy snowfall, resulting in school closures and delays. Students experienced a full week without classes. Even after the snow stopped, icy roads and below-freezing...

UPDATE:  Due to concerns about the weather, the Multicultural Fair has been moved to February 11 and 12. The third Lightridge Multicultural Fair is, which aims to celebrate the diversity of the Lightridge...

Effective the beginning of the 2026 - 2027 school year, rising freshmen, sophomores, and juniors who reside in Loudoun County Districts 13.3, 13.12, and 12.6 will be rezoned to John Champe High School...