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Kentucky teachers at the 2018 protests were instructed to not make any noise at the Capitol, so they started waving their raised hands.
Broken Promises, Fading Trust
President Trump uses the executive order to bypass Congress
School Choice: The Future?
PLD's building, located at 1600 Man o' War Blvd, was built in 1990.
Dunbar’s Renovation Renaissance
The Department of Education
Education in the Crosshairs
Analysis suggests an increase of as much as 10% in youth voter turnout – with particularly high engagement in 11 key battleground states. That may have been game-changing for Joe Biden, who had the support of 61% of people aged 18-29.
Celebrities in Politics
Raj Mankad, who graduated from Paul Laurence Dunbar in 1996, is the Deputy Opinion Editor at the Houston Chronicle.
From PLD to Pulitzer
The 2024-25 WPLD awards banquet was held on May 20 in the PLD auditorium.
Tearful Goodbyes and New Beginnings
Senior Sukriti Kapoor assists Calleigh Snead and Daleigha Young in their freshman English class. The peer tutoring program at Dunbar allows peer to peer interaction and collaboration.
Learning Together
After the snake was freed from the plastic mesh, it was led back to its habitat.
Operation Snake Rescue
Students play an interactive game at the JA and Lit Lex event to learn about financial literacy concepts.
Counting on the Future
Fayette County Public School's Board members debated several issues during a board meeting.
Our Leaders Are Failing Us
Daylight Savings Time does more bad than good. It's time for it to go.
Daylight Saving — Time for Change?
Author Ellen Hopkins visited Dunbar to speak to students about banned books.
Why I Read Banned Books
College encampments protesting university support for Israel.
Generation Rising
Stereotyping in Schools
Stereotyping in Schools
The American celebration of Halloween has evolved into a holiday revolving around candy, but it wasn't always that way.
What is Halloween?
Blown Away
Blown Away
Titans and Love
Titans and Love
Relish in a fabulous and firey feature flick.
Chapter 4 is For the People
A great movie to fall asleep to.
Shazam More Like Snooze-Fest
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

Lamplighter Media Productions
All content by Olivia Stotz
Boys' Basketball Defeats West Jess.

Boys’ Basketball Defeats West Jess.

Kate Deskins, Yostin Blanco, and Olivia Stotz • February 20, 2018
The bulldogs played West Jessamine on Feb. 13 and won with a score of 63-54.
Lady Bulldogs Lose To The Generals

Lady Bulldogs Lose To The Generals

Kate Deskins and Olivia Stotz • January 26, 2018
The girls' basketball team lost to Lafayette on Jan. 23 with a score of 36-41.
#4 Junior Isaiah Allen tries hard to get past the defender.

Boys’ Basketball Loses To Catholic

Kate Deskins and Olivia Stotz • January 21, 2018
The bulldogs lost to Lexington Catholic on Jan. 18 with a score of 43-54.
#10 Senior JaQuice Gray shoots a layup.

LCA Defeats Dunbar

Kate Deskins and Olivia Stotz • January 10, 2018
Dunbar played LCA on Jan. 5 and was defeated with a score of 54-60.
Girls' Basketball Rolls Over Commodores

Girls’ Basketball Rolls Over Commodores

Olivia Stotz and Kate Deskins • December 5, 2017
The Dunbar girls' basketball team won their game against Tates Creek on Dec. 1 with a score of 67-44.
Orchestra's Chamber Concert

Orchestra’s Chamber Concert

Kate Deskins and Olivia Stotz • November 16, 2017
The annual Chamber Concert was held on Nov. 14. Advanced orchestra students performed a variety of self-taught pieces.
Dunbar Drama's Fall Competition Play

Dunbar Drama’s Fall Competition Play

Remy Milburn, Kate Deskins, and Olivia Stotz • November 4, 2017
This fall, drama presented "Aunt Leaf"--a tale about a young girl named Annabelle.
Boys' Soccer Defeated By Lexington Catholic

Boys’ Soccer Defeated By Lexington Catholic

Kate Deskins, Olivia Stotz, and Julia Radhakrishnan • October 25, 2017
The Bulldogs played Lexington Catholic on Oct. 21 in the Regional Championship. They lost 1-2.

Cross Country"s New Season from PLD Lamplighter on Vimeo.

Dunbar Cross Country Prepares for State

Brooke Abell and Olivia Stotz • October 20, 2017

The cross country season is coming to an end and Dunbar’s team is preparing for the regional meet and state championships. Head coach Mr. Jean Balan, and assistant coach Mr. Daniel Janbakhsh, have...

Boys' Soccer Defeats Lafayette in Rain

Boys’ Soccer Defeats Lafayette in Rain

Kate Deskins and Olivia Stotz • October 11, 2017
Dunbar won tournament game against Lafayette on Oct. 10 scoring 1-0.
Girl's Soccer Triumphs on Senior Night

Girl’s Soccer Triumphs on Senior Night

Remy Milburn, Kate Deskins, and Olivia Stotz • September 28, 2017
Dunbar girl's soccer team beat Henry Clay on Sept. 25 with a score of 2-0.
Bring Out the Boom

Bring Out the Boom

Kate Deskins, Olivia Stotz, Abigail Wheatley, and Adeel Ahmed • September 20, 2017

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