Quick Links
Skip to main contentSkip to navigation

Leigh Community Schools

High School

Student Opinion Column: What current musicians do I think will stand the test of time?

Looking across all generations and decades, there are hundreds of musicians who have stood the test of time, from The Beatles in the 60’s, to Queen in the 70’s, to almost every 80’s artist, and bands that blew up on . . .

read more

In the Comments: “What is your favorite thing to do during Christmas Break?”

  “I like to spend a lot of time with my family and spend some time relaxing, maybe getting some sleep. I would also like to build a snowman or even go sledding if I can.”  -Amaiya Ross, . . .

read more

Student Opinion: Sport of Dance Creates Lasting Memories

Volleyball, basketball, and softball are the most common sports a person hears about in high school—the ones that create core memories and lifelong friendships. But for me, it is a different sport that fulfills this role. To me, dance . . .

read more

Opinion Column: Showing Livestock Teaches Life Lessons

I have been showing livestock since I was 8 years old and have been around livestock since I was born. I have learned multiple valuable lessons from being around animals, and it has made a tremendous impact on my life.  Exhibiting . . .

read more

Need Something to Do? Consider the Zoo!

There are very few places in the world that provide equal excitement and fun for someone 2 years old, 22 years old, or 102 years old.  But a zoo is one of those places! Children love going to the zoo, and lots of older people enjoy . . .

read more

Comment Column: What is Your Favorite Thing About Thanksgiving?

“One thing I love about Thanksgiving is the sense of togetherness it brings. It's a time when families and friends gather to share a meal, create memories, and show gratitude. It's heartwarming to see the joy and laughter that . . .

read more

Comment Column: Should the gambling age be lowered to 18?

“Yes, the legal age to be able to gamble should be 18. If you are considered an adult and make your own decisions, you should be able to decide what you do with the money you work for.” -James Grotelueschen, senior  . . .

read more

Student Opinion: Altered School Start Times Should Be Considered

School can get to be a long day for some students including me. Most students in Leigh are student-athletes or involved in other extracurricular activities and have to go to practices and games at night. This can get to be a lot to handle for . . .

read more

The Importance of Study Hall

Almost all students can say that they absolutely despise homework. Even teachers aren’t fans of staying up late grading papers. With athletics, extracurriculars, and work added on top of student’s long day, finding time after . . .

read more

Student Opinion: Why You Should Drink Home-Brewed Coffee

When many people think of coffee, they think of elders sitting around a table chatting or the old myth that coffee stunts your growth. However, people may not know that home-brewed coffee has many benefits. As a coffee drinker myself, . . .

read more

Student Comment Column: What are your thoughts on climbing gas prices?

By: Isaac Rodenburg, a senior at Leigh High School   “ I feel that gas prices are ridiculously high, and my pickup burns through gas faster than I would like, only getting 13 mpg.” . . .

read more