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Journalism students honored with mutiple awards

Hard work paid off for journalism staff who won several honors and awards including a national Silver Crown Award from the Columbia Scholastic Press Association and also the state’s top rating of Distinguished Merit from the Interscholastic League Press Association. Additionally, individual staff members took home top awards. Students took home first place in state for ILPC editorial writing, Infographic/sidebar, comic strip, and…Continue Reading Journalism students honored with mutiple awards

Baseball team wins district championship

CAPTION: Senior pitcher Tyler Dick in full form, mid-pitch against Brennan High School. For the first time in twenty years, the baseball team has claimed the district championship title. With a record of fifteen wins and two losses in district, they have found their way to being first in district and secured a spot in the playoffs….Continue Reading Baseball team wins district championship

OPINION: Students have rights to freedom of speech even during the pledge

It’s a daily routine to do the pledge of allegiance at school. Stand up, put your right hand on top of your heart and repeat the same words that person in the monitor is saying. But as people know, this country is filled with all types of different people that have different ways of speaking,…Continue Reading OPINION: Students have rights to freedom of speech even during the pledge

Book Review: Bone Gap

Bone Gap is a young adult, magical-realism book by Laura Ruby. The strange, magical, corn-talking little town that is known as Bone Gap is the home of two brothers, Finn and Sean O’Sullivan. As with your everyday, typical little town, everyone knows everybody, from their secrets to their tragedies. But this town is still filled with mysteries, and…Continue Reading Book Review: Bone Gap

AVID Students earn big bucks for college thanks to Yzaguirre and hard work

AVID seniors work hard starting their freshman year toward the goal of getting into the university they’ve always wanted to attend. Over the weeks of this school year, these seniors have put in the time and effort doing things like completing college applications, rewriting essays, revising resumes and spending countless hours during the week before school, after school, during…Continue Reading AVID Students earn big bucks for college thanks to Yzaguirre and hard work

Cyber Team Advances to Nationals for First Time

Many students may not know what goes into being a part of the Cyber Patriot team, and for some, they may not have even heard from the group. Regardless of what their peers know or don’t know, this year’s team is making history by advancing to nationals for the first time ever. Some people think that working with computers can’t be an…Continue Reading Cyber Team Advances to Nationals for First Time