God of War 4 is an open world game full of lore, puzzles, quests, and battles. You play in a world based off of Norse mythology as a fallen Greek god named Kratos, accompanied by his son Atreus. Does that...
Motivation to learn, for me at least, tends to come in periodic bursts. Something has to happen to kick it off and usually, it comes as a class requirement, like a vocabulary test (that is coming soon...
"Current Events" is a discussion-based class that is purely student-led and is ever-changing based on the news and evolving events around us. It’s a little-to-no homework kind of class, but students...
A common stereotype we face is the nerd who got the short end of the stick. The nerd who’s bullied for enjoying certain things or never made many friends because of them. The nerd who spends nights in...
I can guarantee that the hosts of 2018 Lexcon were not expecting as many people as they got. But I guess that’s what you get for inviting John Barrowman, Chuck Norris and Matthew Mercer, among other...
Your computer hums monotonously on the desk, the white noise a backdrop for the argument in the background. Your laboratory’s bright LED lights have become quite a nuisance because all you want to do...
I have attended Comic Cons since 2013's Lexington Comic and Toy Convention also known as Lex-con. People were dressed up in crazy costumes as my favorite characters, and I later learned the correct term...
Americans are notorious for knowing only one language; only 20% of Americans are bilingual compared to a 56% of Europeans. To know more than a single language opens many possibilities socially and culturally,...
Mrs. Turner is the advisor for the Lamplighter. Though, more often than not, she is quite like a mother to us! When students can’t get along, she is quick to put out the fire and help people get...
PLD Lamplighter is self-funded, so that means equipment and software purchases are based on fundraisers, advertising and donations. Because this is such an important part of what we are able to...
The Editors-in-Chief run the show, and sometimes it can feel like a circus with 60 staff members and 15 section editors to manage.
Senior Abby Hendren is one of our EICs, and most would agree that...
At PLD Lamplighter, we have a tiny studio. I mean tiny. In fact, the studio-classroom hybrid's front door opens straight into our recording space. You can see how this might be frustrating...
The Booktique was established along with Dunbar in 1990. It serves to sell Dunbar spiritwear to the student body during B3 lunches and, this year, has taken over management of the Dunbar Den. Students...
One of the hardest things to do every week is come up with segment ideas for WPLD.
We have four maestro teams, each led by a "maestro mama." Senior Mercedes Adams leads team Delta....
Senior Rebecca Chapman is this year's cartoonist at PLD Lamplighter. Rebecca, who plans to attend art school, had no idea that being our cartoonist would end up being one of her favorite things...
It’s officially the time of year when people are allowed to dress in costumes without judgment, while Starbucks brings back pumpkin spice lattes and people bust out the sweatshirts, sweaters and...
The art industry is vast and expansive, and it is growing every year. Because of this, more and more students are becoming interested. While art colleges offer over 90 art majors to choose from, many...
There has been a surge of students attending drama courses this year. Lining the walls in the foyer of Dunbar are a multitude of drama trophies from performances years before.
Junior J.T. Jett performed...
