Illuminating the News for the Students by the Students

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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
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Hannah Story, Staff Reporter

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Senior Andres Calleja is the captain of the Dunbar wrestling team.

Wrestler Andres Calleja to Represent Dunbar at State

Matt Jones and Mike Rosen • February 13, 2017

Senior Andres Calleja is the captain of the Dunbar wrestling team.

English teacher Mr. Trevor Tremaine plays guitar and other instruments in his band, ATTEMPT.

Dunbar Teachers With Cool Hobbies

Kaden Gaylord, Mike Rosen, and Gbutue Vorkpor • February 9, 2017

Art teacher, Ms. Emily Storch, performs a drill during roller derby practice with her team Rollergirls of Central Kentucky.

Buddy (Jimmy Rutherford) and Jovie (Courtney Brewer) sing together.

PLD Drama’s Production of Elf, Jr.

Sydney Carter and Hannah Story • December 9, 2016

Buddy (Jimmy Rutherford) and Jovie (Courtney Brewer) sing together.

Dunbar's Winter Music Concert at Singletary Center

Dunbar’s Winter Music Concert at Singletary Center

Hannah Story, Staff Photographer • December 9, 2016
Dunbar's music department, including choir, band and orchestra, performed at the Singletary Center on Dec. 7.
Lady Bulldogs Win Against Danville

Lady Bulldogs Win Against Danville

Hannah Story, Staff Photographer • December 7, 2016
Dunbar's girls' basketball team won 47-44 in double overtime against Danville on Friday night, December 2, 2016.
Lisa Story holds her daughter. After being adopted as a child, she went on to become married and have 6 children of her own.

Closed Adoptions Leave Unanswered Questions

Hannah Story, Staff Reporter • November 30, 2016

My mother was adopted through what is called a "closed" adoption. This means that information about her birth parents was kept from her in sealed records. Parents who choose to give their children up...

Athletes Celebrate with Families on Senior Night

Athletes Celebrate with Families on Senior Night

Hannah Story and Melissa Natour • November 1, 2016
The Dunbar football team lost on senior night to Boyle county 14-7
Dunbar players tackle their opponent.

Bulldogs Lose Close Game Against Boyle County On Senior Night

Mike Rosen, Staff Reporter • October 29, 2016

Dunbar players tackle their opponent.

Harrison Grabmeyer protects the ball from an opposing player.

Boys Soccer Regionals

Hannah Story, Staff Photographer • October 21, 2016
Boys soccer won regionals with a score of 2-1 against Henry Clay
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