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Sophomore Ace Courtad led the Dunbar protest against SB 150 on Feb. 24.
PLD Students Walk Out in Protest
Dunbars metal detectors are a fixture of the schools entryway.
Loaded Gun found on PLD Campus
The toilets in the boys restroom are missing toilet paper dispensers that have been torn off the walls.
Vandalism Causes More Bathroom Issues
The hallways leading to the math department (400s) were empty and all the doors were closed after a suspected gas leak.
Suspected Gas Leak at Dunbar Interrupts Classes
Aunt Flow, a company that sells menstrual dispensers for schools, has several models that could be installed.
Free Menstrual Products in Public Schools
There is more awareness of mental health issues in teens, but these issues are being seen as all too ordinary.
Has Destigmatism Led to Desensitization?
Simple games like Snake and Pac-Man are available on Chromebooks for students, but some students play the games at inappropriate times.
Chromebook Gaming Causes Classroom Problems
The event at the Carnegie Center drew a crowd of Lexingtons literary elite.
Lexington Youth Poet Laureate Selected
New Yeat Album is Garbage
New Yeat Album is “Garbage”
A Purr-fect Movie
A Purr-fect Movie
SZAs new album receives mixed reviews from Dunbar students.
Review: SZA Second Album
A Killer Movie for Christmas
A Killer Movie for Christmas
Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

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

Lamplighter Media Productions
Paulina De La Rosa

Paulina De La Rosa, WPLD en Español Producer

Hi, I'm Paulina! Growing up I've always loved taking photos and recording things even if it was just me walking around my house. PLD Lamplighter has helped me branch into that more and film more interesting things. I've been a part of PLD Lamplighter since I was a freshman, making this my third year in the program. My main focus is my academics, but when I'm not doing homework I love to listen to music and create new playlists for every mood. I'm currently obsessed with Beabadoobee, but I also like Taylor Swift and Harry Styles. This year I'm looking forward to making new content for PLD Lamplighter that the students and staff might enjoy. I can't wait to have a new and exciting year at Dunbar!

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How to Have a Fun Summer

Paulina De La Rosa, Staff Reporter • May 20, 2022

The school year is coming to an end and summer is just around the corner. This leaves me wondering what am I going to do this summer? While sitting in my room binge-watching shows is fun, it can get quite...

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