Junior Mia Lloyd recently committed to play Division I field hockey at Merrimack College. For most, this accomplishment would be enough to memorialize a special story, but for Mia, her commitment means...

Before walking into the movie “Michael,” if you had asked me who fans called “The King of Pop,” I probably would have guessed Bruno Mars. Now, two weeks after walking out of Regal Cinemas, I could...

The 2026-2027 EL town budget failed to get enough votes to pass in the referendum held May 21, sending the budget process back to the Board of Finance for another round of revisions and public discussion. The...

On most baseball game days, the hits, runs, and final score get the fans on their feet. What people often miss is the focus and strategy that must come from the pitcher’s mound. This season, ELHS’s...

Junior Kylo Oswald: While seniors are settling into their “just need to pass” mindset, juniors are doing the exact opposite: trying to hold everything together at once and hoping the glue doesn’t...

For ELHS students, the words “book bannings” can feel like a foreign concept. Sure, we may hear about it on the news or in our English classes, but in our day-to-day lives, access to books is never...

In an effort to bring real-world experience into the classroom, ELHS Spanish teacher Jessica Garcia and Emergency Med Tech ECE teacher Mary Turano paired Spanish students with EMT students for a two-day...

Chants of “Abolish ICE” and “ICE has no place in our schools” echoed outside New London and Fitch high schools as students walked out of their classrooms to protest immigration enforcement policies...

For decades, school dances seemed to define the high school experience. Nearly every classic high school rom com features a boy working up the courage to ask his crush to dance under twinkling lights in...

Noah Kahan’s latest single “The Great Divide” dropped on Jan. 30, three years after his breakout album “Stick Season.” The song is worth the wait. Known for his emotionally honest songwriting,...

Senior Annie Rossi has sung at Fenway Park, mastered six instruments, and danced on countless stages. This winter, however, her most important role wasn’t under the spotlight, but instead helping a group...

VS: Could you describe your day to day life as a copywriter? JE: In the custom content ad sales world, I’m working on what we call pre-sale or post sale. Pre-sale is when you get a request from an...