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Thursday Night Live auditions require wide range of acting skills

Brendan Donahue, Reporter
April 25, 2012  

This Thursday, April 26, the Lafayette Theater Company will hold auditions for their next production, Thursday Night Live.  Auditions are from 3:15-4:20  p.m. in the Theater. When asked what she looks for in auditions, Drama teacher Natasha Toro said, “They have to be able to improv,... Read More

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2nd Annual Peter Navarro Scholarship BBQ to honor RSD’s fallen heroes

Brendan Donahue, Reporter
April 18, 2012  

Saturday, April 21, Lafayette’s Junior Air Force ROTC (AFJROTC) will host a benefit BBQ to honor former Rockwood students that have lost their lives serving our country. “This is a great way to honor past fallen warriors that gave their life protecting our rights,” Sophmore... Read More

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Ford Drive One 4UR School fundraiser

Brendan Donahue, Reporter
April 9, 2012  

On Saturday, April 14 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. in Lafayette’s parking lot, Bo Beuckman Ford will be partnering up with Lafayette’s Renaissance program to host a fundraiser. For every person that comes up and test drives a new Ford motor vehicle, Lafayette Renaissance will receive... Read More

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Choice awards to take place on April 4

Brendan Donahue, Reporter/ Staff Photographer
March 29, 2012  

On April 4, Lafayette will hold the Choice Awards in which staff members award students for their performance throughout the year. Students are awarded for numerous characteristics including academics, athletics and character. Nominating is open to any staff member, and while many... Read More

VICC awards to be presented Tuesday

Brendan Donahue, Reporter/Staff Photographer
March 6, 2012  

On Tuesday, March 6, the Voluntary Student Transfer Program will hand out the Voluntary Interdistrict Choice Corporation (VICC) awards to deserving city students at the annual Salute to Excellence Ceremony at St. Louis University. The VICC program recognizes students who had perfect attendance... Read More

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Varsity hockey’s season over in first round

Brendan Donahue, Reporter/ Staff Photographer
February 10, 2012  

The Lafayette hockey team ended the regular season with an 12-7-2 record and were seeded ninth in the Challenge Cup bracket. Matched up against the eighth-seed DeSmet Spartans, the Lancers held on to the memory of  a 5-1 loss to the Spartans earlier in the season. High school hockey playoffs... Read More

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Top 10 Albums of 2011: From metal to pop

Brendan Donahue, Reporter / Staff Photographer
January 27, 2012  

After photographing and attending over 50 concerts this past year, along with touring on the Vans Warped Tour, it was very difficult to finalize a list of the top albums of the year.  But after much deliberation I have narrowed down the list (in no particular order) of what I believe... Read More

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Lancer Hockey team fights to take back Silver Skate trophy from Marquette

Brendan Donahue, Reporter/ Staff Photographer
January 14, 2012  

In spite of a great comeback in the 3rd period of the Senior Night game, the Lancer Hockey team could not get ahead of the rival Marquette team.  Senior forward Spencer Glazer, who contributed two goals on the night, scored late in the 3rd period, tying it 3-3 with 3 minutes left.  But after... Read More