It’s more than just providing a roof over their heads.  It’s about caring and sharing a home with children who need a safe, loving environment. According to the American Society for the Positive Care of Children, more than 437,000 children and youth in the United States are in foster care, and roughly...

Boys will be boys and girls will be girls.  The fact that America has not yet elected a female president may contribute to substantiating the old stereotype in the modern age. According to the Pew Research Center, more than three-fourths of the people polled say that there are too few women in high...

Some traditions die hard. For LHS graduating seniors, today's pep assembly marks the last of their high school career. Take a look at the gallery of photos of the Lancaster High School student body and staff celebrating the seniors in various academic and athletic clubs and groups, as well as the prom...

The Lancaster High School Drama Club presented a preview of the play, Mamma Mia!, last week to a special audience of LHS students. The majority of the audience were students who received a positive referral for the third quarter. The play is a whimsical portrayal of a young girl who wants her father...

They could be referred to as the eyes and ears of the man in charge - his teenage consultants. The Superintendent of Lancaster City Schools, Nathan Hale, selected representatives from each of the high school graduating classes to be members of the Superintendent’s Student Advisory Board. The group...

When the weather is good, people go outside to enjoy the sunshine. Although the warm sunshine feels great, it can be dangerous. Despite warnings, the American Cancer Society reports that about 104,960 new melanomas will be diagnosed and about 8,430 people are expected to die of melanoma in 2025 (“Melanoma...

The letterman jacket is a high school tradition: a wearable reward, a walking trophy. Like me, many Lancaster High School students sport the recognizable dark blue jacket with the iconic leather sleeves in white or gold and a large chenille capital L letter. Students earn a letter through athletics,...

As artificial intelligence continues to evolve and change various aspects of our daily lives, the debate over whether AI is beneficial or destructive is more relevant than ever. From enhancing educational tools to raising ethical concerns, will AI lead to a brighter future, or should we be more careful...

The Lancaster High School boys swim team won the Ohio Capital Conference and sent Jackson Hesley and William Mcmasters to compete at the State Competition for the second year in a row. Hensley also placed State Runner-up in the 200 Individual Medley. LHS teacher and head coach Kylee Crist said overall,...

Want to write about current events?  Want to be published online? With a cell phone, almost anyone can be a reporter.  At Lancaster High School, the journalism staff writes articles for the school newspaper, Eye of the Gale. It is an online news outlet that displays examples of student writings about...