Restrictions of SOPA and PIPA unjust for internet users

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Jack Beetham, Staff Writer
January 30, 2012

Introduced to the house of representatives on Oct. 26, 2011, The SOPA and PIPA acts were proposed to congress in order to protect and help defend the illegal reproduction of copyrighted material on the internet. The bills provide vague intentions, causing large amounts of reorganization across the internet.... Read more »

What are you doing to prevent senioritis from happening this year?

Emilee Emamjomeh
January 30, 2012

At the beginning of second semester, most seniors begin to slack on their school work and develop the infamous “disease” senioritis. However, rather than skipping school and giving into this epidemic, some seniors are taking extra precautions to stay focused in school. Tori Kullmann, Senior “I’m... Read more »

CHS lends a helping hand at the Mitchell Thorp walkathon

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Megan Benner, Staff Writer
January 30, 2012

On Jan. 21, the forecast was not looking bright for the 3rd Annal Mitchell Thorp 5K Walkathon. However, the event continued rain or shine. Overall, the turnout was tremendous for the Mitchell Thorp Foundation. The community did not let the rain dampen their spirits. Without the support of its many local... Read more »

Podcast: Ask Dr. Steitz, episode 1

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Shelby Rowe, Editor-in-chief
January 29, 2012

CHS’s new principal, Dr. Steitz, answers your questions in the first episode of our new podcast series, Ask Dr. Steitz.  In this episode, Dr. Steitz and editor-in-chief Shelby Rowe discuss Dr. Steitz’s background, improving the older buildings on campus, how to apply for the Champion Lancers... Read more »

Podcast: Real life, episode 1

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Hannah Kirsch, Lancer Express Staff Writer
January 27, 2012

Hannah Kirsch discusses college life with CHS graduate Stephan Deemer.

Advanced theater’s “David and Lisa” honors deceased mentor Sir Robert Ross

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Allie Gordon, Lancer Express Staff Writer
January 26, 2012

On Jan. 20 and 21, the Advanced Theater department staged a production of the play “David and Lisa,” directed by Monica Hall and starring seniors Justin Feinman and Jessica Zoutendyk. “David and Lisa” was originally based on a book by Theodore Isaac Rubin, then was adopted... Read more »

Freshman Boys Basketball takes on cross town rivals

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Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
January 26, 2012

On Jan. 21, the Freshman Boys Basketball team team took on cross town rivals, La Costa Canyon. The Lancers, led by coach Brian Fulk, fought hard but were unable to defeat the Mavericks. LCC came out strong and took a quick lead. However, after a three pointer and two free shots by James Chambers, the... Read more »

JV Boys Basketball dominates Wildcats

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Shon Cagungun, Assitant Editor
January 26, 2012

The Lancer JV BOYS Basketball squad took on the El Camino Wildcats Jan. 25, winning with a final score of 55-46. Dominating play on both sides of the court in the second half, the Lancers held off the Wildcat attack and brought home the nine point win. In the first half of play, the game seemed to be... Read more »

Michael Clementi

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January 21, 2012

Playing center for varsity, senior Michael Clementi has been an integral part of the basketball program since his freshman year. LL sat down with Michael to get the scoop on his basketball background. Lancer Link: How long have you been playing basketball? Michael Clementi: I’ve been playing for... Read more »

J.V. boys soccer earns tough 2-0 win over RBV

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Shon Cagungun, Assistant Editor
January 21, 2012

On Jan. 20, the Boys JV Soccer team took on the Rancho Buena Vista Longhorns on Swede Krcmar field. Led by junior captains Cameron Neill and Robert Sweeney the Lancers gained a second win in league this season. In the first half, the two teams played pretty evenly, but the lancers slowly began to dominate... Read more »

Champion Lancers inspire young students

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Bryanna Mundy, Staff Writer
January 21, 2012

The Champion Lancers program promotes students who lead a healthy lifestyle and act as role models for the community. Selected seniors visit nine elementary schools to motivate students to excel and set goals. The program originally started in San Marcos and was brought here this year. “It is an incredible... Read more »

Anti-piracy acts draw protests across the Internet

Trina Kim, Staff Writer
January 21, 2012

On Jan. 10 at midnight, 7,000 websites went on a 24 hour blackout strike.  Wikipedia, Reddit and other websites closed down their resources to protest against two bills: Stop Online Piracy Act (SOPA) and Protect Intellectual Property Act (PIPA). Surprising, the most reputable site did not join the blackout. ... Read more »

Australian students visit CHS

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Linea Stern, Staff Writer
January 20, 2012

On Dec. 29, over 100 Australian students stepped off a plane ready to embark on an experience of their lifetime in America. They went on a three week journey and stayed in three different cities during their stay in California. “I have had a very fun time on this trip so far,” sophomore Blake Simpson... Read more »

Mens basketball rally to beat Pirates

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Josh Lee, Staff Writer
January 20, 2012

On Jan. 18, the Mens Varsity Basketball team took on the Oceanside High Pirates.  With home court advantage as well as a lethal mix of talented players the Lancers were able to secure another victory. After the tip off, sophomore Chase Ogden was quick to land a lay-up that set the Lancers ahead 2-0. ... Read more »

Missing Texas teen found in Carlsbad

Juliet Luty, Staff Writer
January 20, 2012

On Dec. 27, a viral video hit YouTube. This was not your usual funny clip or tutorial; this video had a more powerful message. Ray Wilson posted the clip after his daughter, Haley, ran away from their home in Texas. According to her father, Haley took her guitar and vanished out of her bedroom window.... Read more »

Stetson Galloway

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January 20, 2012

Senior Stetson Galloway has been wrestling with the high school since the eighth grade. He has been on varsity since his freshman year and was inspired by his sixth grade PE teacher. LL interviewed Stetson to hear all about his experiences being on the wrestling team. Lancer Link: What got you into this... Read more »

Spanos keeps Turner and Smith for 2012 season

January 18, 2012

Over winter break many  students watched the San Diego Chargers fall victim to the Detroit Lions and effectively put an end to yet another disappointing season.   Hundreds of loyal Charger fans cried for drastic changes in hopes that maybe they wouldn’t have to endure yet another losing season. Head... Read more »

Ribbon cutting ceremony: a welcoming of new classrooms

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Jack Beetham, Staff Writer
January 18, 2012

After millions of dollars and countless hours of hard work, Carlsbad High School now welcomes new classrooms to the campus. Teachers, administrators, school board members and Carlsbad residents attended a ribbon cutting ceremony on Jan. 12 to properly welcome in these new classrooms. Teachers, students... Read more »

Podcast: Alex and Shannon’s Hot or Not- the new buildings

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Shannon Casey and Alex Gnibus, Lancer Express Editors
January 15, 2012

Shannon Casey and Alex Gnibus discuss their thoughts on the new buildings that opened after Winter break.  See what they think is Hot or Not.

Lancers attend Reis’ memorial

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Megan Benner, Staff Writer
January 13, 2012

Carlsbad athletes are heartbroken by the murder of local club volleyball coach Karen Reis. Both Karen and her brother David, along with John Reeves and Matthew Saturley, were found dead in a Coronado condo early in the morning on Jan. 1. Local police are still investigating the scene. But, with what... Read more »

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