Half-way through year, seniors look back

LRHS seniors are starting to reflect on their past four years attending high school and talk about what they remembered most

Technology advances impressive over time

With the end of 2024 swiftly approaching, it’s time to look back and see what society has accomplished over the past years. The most notable industry over the last 50 years is undoubtedly the tech industry

Ranch reflections - Travel provides student global perspective

Being able to travel around the world has taught me more than I can imagine about the diverse cultures of the various places I have been

High school teaches valuable real life skills

High school can sometimes feel like nothing but assignments and repetitive textbook work. However, the knowledge and skills learned there may be surprising

Take Stock in Children seeks eligible Mustangs

Take Stock in Children is a statewide program founded in 1995 that provides necessary academic resources to underserved students to help them graduate from high school, go to college and succeed in college, career, and life

Ranch reflections - A-team success a source of pride

The night that I found out that I was going to the states for Academic Team, the first thing I felt was immense pride in myself and sweet relief

Many favorite candies have long legacy

Mustangs may not know that many candies that are enjoyed today date back to many decades ago

Ranch reviews - Theater vs streaming...which is better?

There is nothing better than watching a good movie.  But these days, with the new age of streaming, people seem to go to the theaters less than ever before.  I mean, who wouldn't want the convenience of staying at home, wearing whatever, eating any kind of food, and watching any movie you want?

Longtime friends plan to be college classmates

Two senior Mustangs have seen their college dreams come true

Baseball players ready to start season

LRHS baseball is beginning again with spring right around the corner. On Jan. 6 the new semester starts along with Mustang pre-season conditioning and a short throwing program

Weightlifting is a great opportunity for girls, too

LRHS female weightlifters speak on how they feel as women in such a male dominated sport and what motivated them to start

Engineering students donate organization boxes to teachers

LRHS Applied Engineering class made wooden supply boxes for teachers and delivered them the week before Thanksgiving break and this week

LRHS enjoys history of success

LRHS community members may not be aware of the many successes of the school

Mustangs may not be aware of defunct sports teams

Even though Florida is now known for its many titles across the NHL, NFL, and NBA teams, most Mustangs may not know about the many defunct teams and sports that Florida was once home to

Future Business Leaders seek support for holiday card

LRHS Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA), is competing in the University Town Center (UTC) Holiday Greeting Card Competition. Mustangs can help them win by voting for their design at 2024 UTC Sarasota Holiday Greeting Card Contest

Assistant principal encounters iconic car

Mustangs consider exam schedule options

Mustang snapshots - Students share holiday traditions

Holiday season is here, and many Mustang families are preparing their annual activities.  Here are some yearly traditions that our Mustangs celebrate

Holidays a chance to catch up on forgotten TV shows

As winter break approaches, Mustangs may revisit shows they’ve watched before. Here are some old television shows from 50 years ago that were forgotten about

New Years can mean fashion challenges

New Year’s Eve, a beloved holiday of the winter season, is held on December 31