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Seniors make the most of Grad Bash 2013
Published on 15 May, 2013 at 11:38 in News | | No Comments
Universal’s Grad Bash 2013 was a private event for graduating high school seniors around the country. Lecanto High School’s seniors attended this spectacular event in Orlando Friday, May 2, from 6 p.m. to 2 a.m. The one-night event gave the deserving seniors access to both Universal Studios Florida and Universal’s Islands of Adventure theme parks and featured
LHS places high in national rankings
Published on 7 May, 2013 at 11:15 in News | | No Comments
When it comes to education in Citrus County, every school strives to manage how well their students do on certain tests in order to rank high within the state and the country. All three high schools in Citrus County have been included in the “2013 America’s Most Challenging High Schools” list. Efforts made by the teachers have
Quill and Scroll welcomes inductees and says goodbye to it’s seniors
Published on 7 May, 2013 at 9:48 in News | | No Comments
Congratulations to the 21 Quill and Scroll International Journalism Honor Society students who were inducted April 30 at the 2013-14 Lecanto High School Chapter induction ceremony. LHSPantherProwl.com online newspaper adviser Jennifer Poyner, Legacy yearbook adviser Dr. Beverley Sylvester, and the Panther Vision morning show adviser Amanda Mathieu elected and showcased their prime journalism students with a special dinner
Silence fills the halls as freshmen work hard on FCAT
Published on 3 May, 2013 at 12:05 in News | | No Comments
Monday and Tuesday, April 22 and 23, Lecanto High School’s freshman class was given the Florida Comprehension Assessment Test , a standardized test that is required for all freshman to take. The test is not only a statement of a student’s knowledge in a subject, but it also helps mold the education of the future. “Standardized testing gives you
IB ceremony was worth the work this year
Published on 1 May, 2013 at 12:24 in News | | No Comments
The International Baccalaureate path to graduation, for many, is not an easy one. It requires a lot of hard work and dedication. Sat., April 13, the junior, sophomore, and freshman IB classes were each recognized for their hard work in the program. The ceremony began with a processional of the students, and in the case
Key Club attends the district conference in Orlando
Published on 30 Apr, 2013 at 12:34 in News | | No Comments
The weekend of April 4-7, Lecanto High School’s Key Club made their way to Orlando for DCON (District Conference) to receive information about next year and get recognized for what they have done in their year of service. Key Club is a student-led organization that provides students with the opportunity to give and get community service and develop leadership skills that are needed in the
American History EOC challenges students’ knowledge
Published on 29 Apr, 2013 at 14:25 in News | | No Comments
Lecanto High School students started Wednesday, Apr.24 and Thursday, Apr. 25 with American History End of Course Exams . Students took a 100-question practice EOC for American History Monday and Tuesday to prepare them for the final EOC at the end of the week. End of Course Exams are computer-based tests that are given to students in
ROTC students receive awards for their hard work
Published on 24 Apr, 2013 at 12:40 in News | | No Comments
The ROTC awards take place every year, honoring the students that have participated in the program. Some awards that can be received are recognitions for physical fitness, personal appearance, or good conduct. This year’s award ceremony was held Thursday, Apr. 18. The ROTC awards are diverse and go out to all deserving students. “Last
FCAT and EOC Testing hits Lecanto once again
Published on 22 Apr, 2013 at 12:27 in News | | No Comments
Spring has arrived, and it is that time of year where students are dreading taking the 2013 Florida Comprehensive Assessment Test and the End-of-Course exams. The FCAT is annual test that examines the students’ abilities in reading. The EOC exams are the end-of-course assessments in which students take the test at the end of year
School conducts two drills at the same time
Published on 19 Apr, 2013 at 12:14 in News | | No Comments
At Lecanto High School, Wednesday, Mar. 3, a fire and code red drill happened at the same time. It was said that the administration had the fire drill during the code red drill as a test to see if the teachers would take their students to their assigned designation for the fire drill. Some teachers followed procedure
