From the first freshmen on staff to co Editors-in-Chief, our memories here at Lamplighter are unimaginable. For our traditional EIC farewell article, we’ve decided to each write each write our own piece,...
After some quick calculations, I have spent more than 1200 hours in Room 203. 1200. This means that for at least 20% of my high school life, these precious four years that one can never get back, I resided...
As a rule, students complain about cafeteria food. It is a phenomenon that can be seen on television, in the media and in daily life. However, few students are aware of the behind-the-scenes processes...
This year, Senior Awards were handled a little differently.
"We asked students how they would like to improve the event, and one of the suggestions was to have students be more involved," said Guidance...
This summer, I was given the honor of attending one of the most prestigious scholastic journalism conferences: the five-day-long Al Neuharth Free Spirit Journalism Conference, made up of 51 students, one...
Recently, there has been a rise across the nation of Xanax abuse by students, sometimes even in school. According to the Partnership for a Drug Free America, one in 11 high school seniors have abused...
On Mar. 26, some enjoyed their first day of Spring Break by relaxing or vacationing the day away, and others competed in the 14th Annual Kentucky Science and Engineering Fair. After sweeping their way...
Promposals, asking someone to prom in a public and elaborate way, have been a tradition in high school culture for the past decade, and they seem to be getting bigger and better every year. Arguably, the...
Congratulations to the following for making the 2015 All-City Football Team:
1st Team Offense:
Dontell Brown
1st Team Defense:
Nick Martin
LaDarrius Morton
2nd Team Offense:
Jefferson...
The PSAT is a national standardized test for high school Juniors. Doing well on the PSAT is the only way students can be eligible and qualify for the National Merit Scholarship Program, which provides...
The nationally-recognized Dunbar Cheer Team is opening summer clinics every Wednesday from 9am-12pm from June 3 to August 5 (except for June 1 and 9) for students in Kindergarten to 5th Grade who want...
Dunbar senior Noah Poirier won 1st place and $100 for his painting, The Envy of All Men, in the Fifth Annual Living Arts and Science Center High School Exhibit.PLD also had two honorable mentions...
Dunbar Baseball will be hosting a camp 9 a.m.- 1 p.m. from June 8-10 at the baseball field. The camp is open to children ages 5-12.
According to head coach, Mr. Seth Knight, camp activities will include...
The Dunbar Culture Fair has been a Dunbar tradition since 2002. Although the fair was held this year from March 25-26, students in the Dunbar Cultural Society begin preparing for the fair in January....
The political scene here at Dunbar is tense with fierce rivalry-on one side, the small but sturdy group that composes the Young Democrats Club, while on the other hand, the crowded but strong Young Republicans...
The Day of Silence is an annual event held in early April in which students around the nation do not speak for the entirety of the day to protest the harassment and silencing of lesbian, gay, bisexual,...
The African American Heritage Trail runs through downtown Lexington and includes notable sites that are important to black history.
It includes historic churches and buildings as well as historic grounds...
Ever since English teacher Zachary Ivester became the cross country coach this year, new methods, with results, have been brought to the team.
This cross country season, Ivester’s love for running...
