Madison Lucas

Madison is a sophomore and the editor of the Athlete of the Month column. She enjoys reading, writing, and music.

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    Spring Pep Rally

    The Spring Pep Rally is a fundraiser that happens every year at La Plata High School, and it is organized by the students who play soccer and baseball ...

    On April 25, 2017 / By
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    Athlete of the Month: Savannah Maddox

    Savannah Maddox is a senior and the March Athlete of the Month for the La Plata Gauntlet. Savannah has been on the La Plata swim team since her ...

    On April 3, 2017 / By
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    Adam Clayton Powell Jr.

    February was Black History Month and a time to recognize African Americans who have pioneered a pathway for other individuals to positively impact the world. Adam Clayton Powell ...

    On March 7, 2017 / By
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    Kindness

    In a world where concepts such as prejudice, bullying, and violence are taken lightly, kindness can be the cure for the illness that is hate. Over 3.2 million students ...

    On March 6, 2017 / By
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    AotM: Josh

    Josh Roberts is the La Plata Gauntlet’s February Athlete of the Month. He attends La Plata High School in the graduating class of 2018 and is a varsity ...

    On February 28, 2017 / By
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    UMD

    University of Maryland, College Park is a state university in College Park, Maryland that is well-known for its math, engineering, and physics programs. The university has 27,443 students ...

    On February 2, 2017 / By
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    Is your blue my red?

    Philosophers have recently studied color perception to identify if your color spectrum could be completely inverted from someone else. We can all agree that a banana and a ...

    On January 18, 2017 / By
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    Hannah Kane Can: January Athlete of the Month

    La Plata Gauntlet’s January Athlete of the Month Hannah Kane is a three sport sophomore here at La Plata High School. In the fall, Kane is a varsity ...

    On January 12, 2017 / By
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    Holiday Shopping

    After Americans eat half of their body weight in stuffing, they choose to skip a good night’s sleep and stand out in the freezing cold all to save ...

    On December 9, 2016 / By
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    Technological Disadvantages

    Education has been incorporating technology into its curriculum since the 1870s when teachers used the Magic Lantern slide projector to present pictures to their class. Schools across the nation ...

    On December 9, 2016 / By