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Valentine’s Day Girlfriend Gift Guide: 2025
By Kate Blodig and Olive Khoury With Valentine’s Day just around the corner, sometimes guys need a push in the right direction when it...
matthewkilbane
Jan 313 min read
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What Happened to Phoebe Handsjuk—Accident or Murder?
Disclaimer: this story contains mentions of blood, alcoholism, drugs, anxiety, depression, toxic relationships, verbal abuse, death, and...
Lauren Pawloski
Jan 316 min read
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Pending TikTok Ban
I started laughing. It's all a political stunt by an orange man. -- Anonymous Where were you when TikTok went dark for millions of...
Brieanna Brown
Jan 313 min read
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We’ve got James and a Giant Peach that Flies, as well as a pack of actors, all in disguise. Come and See it, Right Before Your Eyes!
Pictured L - Nora Davis, Ryenne Lacher, Addalie Reese, Center - Jax Martin, Brayden Serrano, Sophia Steiner (Photo By Kaitlyn Knepper)...
James Martin
Jan 316 min read
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Block Blast: A Healthy Addiction?
It’s no secret that the average teenager spends a lot of time on their phone. Between scrolling on social media or listening to music...
Collin Meinert
Jan 313 min read
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Rocketry Clubs: We Need Them At North Scott
Liftoff of Blue Origin's NG-1 Mission There is nothing really for you here, huh?  — Kent Greenwood Imagine the thrill of designing,...
Olivia Donahue
Jan 313 min read
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How to Survive the Second Semester
The second semester is famously difficult to get through—the finish line is on the horizon, but it’s still  so far away. These last five...
Riley Johnson
Jan 313 min read
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The Year of Max
by Braeden Begyn and Thomas Vogel Max Verstappen has just clinched his fourth Formula 1 World Championship, and wow, what a season it’s...
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Jan 103 min read
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Getting to Know you Too
Getting to know the new staff at North Scott High School We will be profiling teachers and staff each week. We sent out a questionnaire...
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Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Road to Racing with F1
By Braeden Begyn, Cameron Goro, and Thomas Vogel The 2024 São Paulo Grand Prix at Interlagos proved to be a thrilling and chaotic race,...
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Nov 8, 20242 min read
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Radium Girls--Go! See! it!
By Jax Martin Unless you’ve been under a proverbial, or perhaps even literal rock, you’ve most likely heard of the latest show that...
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Oct 31, 20246 min read
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Lights Out, and Away We Go!
By Braeden Begyn (lead author), Cameron Goro, and Thomas Vogel Let's dive into the high-speed world of Formula 1, where passion meets...
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Oct 18, 20242 min read
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What I'll Miss Most in High School
There are many things I hate about high school, like the overwhelming amount of homework, the late nights spent studying for hours on...
Megyn Thompson
May 24, 20244 min read
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The Point of High School (and Life)
High school can often feel like busy work or this odd state of limbo where you wait until your life truly begins. It's easy for it to...
Robert Palmer
May 24, 20242 min read
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Summer Habits - What to do Instead of Nothing
With summer only two weeks away for everyone except seniors, there is a lot of anticipation for summer activities. Staying up late with...
Madeline Sierk
May 24, 20244 min read
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"Goodbye" from The Lance
As The Lance comes to a close for our senior year, we want to extend our heartfelt thanks for your support throughout the last semester....
Kody Weninger
May 24, 20242 min read
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Most Popular Articles This Year 2023-2024
This year has been a great year for The Lance. With all the new writers this year working hard to publish new articles every week, lets...
Lucas Postell
May 24, 20242 min read
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10 Things I Wish I Knew Before My Senior Year
1. Take Your Hard Classes First Semester Obviously, counselors make our schedules, however, I'm sure you could ask to move a few things...
Isabella Van Roekel
May 24, 20244 min read
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2023-24 Student Built Home Finished
After nine months of hard work, this years student built home has finally been completed. This year's home features an open floor...
Jack Striegel
May 24, 20241 min read
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One Apone Jahrzeit
One apone jahrzeit, Shark goldfish was slaying children in Russian prison Black Donkey. Peace peanut frolicked carrot quickly Obama...
Duncan DeMarr
May 24, 20241 min read
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Special Runners
The North Scott Community School District takes pride in supporting our Special Education program and the Special Olympics. After some...
Lowen Krueger
May 23, 20242 min read
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Censorship: A Brief Summary
Since the start of media, humans have always pushed for certain messages to be included. Whether that be for shock value, representation,...
Madeline Sierk
May 17, 20242 min read
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Last Day of School Checklist
The last day of school is coming up! To help you stay organized and end the year smoothly, here is a to-do list of things to do when the...
Gretchen Hoft
May 17, 20244 min read
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