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Leander High School's online student-run newspaper

The Roar

Leander High School's online student-run newspaper

The Roar

Freshman Carissa Arellano unfolds a striped tablecloth, hoping to use it as decoration in the annual Haunted Hallway, constructed by the LHS cheerleaders. "[My favorite part] is the characters and the amount of thought that has gone into our costumes," said Arellano.
Students and staff debate the paranormal
by Lyric Oliver and Ari Tower October 30, 2024
Construction offers parking challenges
Construction offers parking challenges
by Kellen Heritage, Reporter • September 20, 2024
Mandy Moore, assistant principal, directs traffic on the second day of school. The new traffic pattern due to construction was challenging for faculty, staff and students. Students all had assigned parking spots some in front of the school and some in back.
Construction impacts athletic areas
by Ari Tower, Reporter • September 10, 2024
Cover by Courtney Brown
Senior Spotlight: Kaushik Kurapati
Senior Kaushik Kurapati shares his experiences being involved in multiple extracurriculars
by Payal Mugunda, Co-editor in chief • December 14, 2023
Cover by Courtney Brown
Senior Spotlight: Olivia Straus
Senior Olivia Straus shares her experience in the journalism program.
by Sophia Straus, Reporter • December 14, 2023
Senior Carver Ulrich as Harry Bright in "Mamma Mia!" playing guitar during his song "Thank You for the Music"
Carver Ulrich’s Last Curtain Call
Senior Carver Ulrich tells the story of how he joined theatre.
by Lelah Moeller, Guest Writer • May 17, 2023
JV teams play Hendrickson
JV teams play Hendrickson
by Griffin Darby, Photographer • September 5, 2024
Coach Alic Flores in his U.S. Government classroom
Tackling and Teaching
Coach Alic Flores speaks on his experience as a first-year teacher and football coach.
by Lucas Matsuda, Reporter • September 19, 2023
Sophomore Colbin Holmes swings the bat at the March 14 game against Rouse
Home Run for Holmes
Sophomore Colbin Holmes shares his experience on the baseball team.
by Caleb Nyberg, Reporter • May 17, 2023
Local events abound for halloween
Local events abound for halloween
by Sophia Straus, Reporter • October 30, 2024
Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Himesh Patel in Greedy People (2024)
REVIEW: Greedy People
A movie that doesn't know what it wants to be
by Sophia Straus, Reporter • September 20, 2024
Junior Serra Lumbreras crafts her homecoming mum during Floral Design 1 from ribbon and cardboard; it's a tradition for extravagant mums to be made and worn throughout the Friday before the homecoming game. "I've never made a mum before," Lumbreras  said. "It's very easy if you listen to instructions-- [after that] it's all about creativity. Homecoming is super exciting [because] once the dance is over with we look back on it and think: 'wow we did that.'"
Mum’s the word
Truthful voting key to homecoming success
by Ari Tower, Reporter • September 20, 2024
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