May 12, 2011
For as long as I can remember Harry Potter has always been a part of my life. I spent my entire childhood...
Hannah Blakely, Features Editor
May 12, 2011
Going into high school, I was scared. I had seen so many movies about how bad high school is and I had heard so many people say how terrible their high school experience was. This all primed me to expect the worst of the worst, and I was slightly surprised at what I got.
High school did have its unpleasant qualities,...
Ben Burns, Opinions Editor
May 12, 2011
As I look back on my high school years, I see a total transformation. I see myself going through so many major and minor changes that have come to define my whole existence.
Entering the 9th grade I was a shy, self-concious, socially awkward kid. I didn’t know who I wanted to be or what I wanted to with my life. I remember...
Hannah Blakely, Features Editor
May 12, 2011
In April the White House took an unusual step after years of pressure from people who were never really convinced that Obama is an American citizen. Business man, Donald Trump, began to propose such claims again, bringing the issue back to a head.
Because of Obama's refusal to show the birth certificate, the White House...
Hannah Ash, Reporter
May 12, 2011
Once upon a time, two beautiful people with fabulously charmed lives fell in love. After a fantastic wedding worthy of a fairy godmother that was viewed by millions, the happy couple is to live happily ever after.
The Royal Wedding of United Kingdom's Prince William of Wales and Catherine Middleton was a complete fairytale...
May 12, 2011
Inspiration. It is the basis of everything we do. Without inspiration, there is no motivation.
This...
Tyler Hohenstein, Sports Editor
May 11, 2011
1. The awkward thing about #osama is that nobody is telling you that Dora Explorer was the one who finally found him... [email protected]_Voldemort7
2. Anyone else finding it ironic that we found Bin Laden in a Mansion and NOT a cave?!?! [email protected]
3. I don't know what is more historic, the fact that Osama is dead or the fact that o...
Joseph Jordan, News Editor
May 9, 2011
When I was a sophomore,
I was afraid of the unknown,
Afraid of growing up,
Content in the comfort zone.
I neither knew who I was
Or who I wanted to be
Set on changing the world
Instead the world changed me
As a junior I felt a huge restrain
Held back to the point of going insane
No ability to drive...
Ben Burns, opinions Editor
April 27, 2011
Standing in the hallway by the gym I look out the open door and watch my fellow senior William Harris rocking a hula hoop. I look out and see the crowd laughing and enjoying themselves, and I realize that I'm up next. My stomach drops, and I can feel the butterflies. The next thing I know Mrs. Moore calls out my name and introduces...
Tiffany Bounkhong, Co-Editor
April 27, 2011
Rumors have been swirling around that the muli-billionaire, Donald Trump, will be running in the 2012 Presidential Election. According to Bernie Goldberg from The O'Reilly Factor, Trump really is going to run for the presidency.
"I spoke to someone today, Bill. Someone who was in a position to know and that person tells...
Hannah Blakely, Features Editor
April 27, 2011
On April 8, the Unites States government nearly avoided a threat of government shutdown. After a long debate on what programs and spending should be cut, the Democrats and Republicans finally settled right before their deadline.
But will their cuts reduce the national debt that has climbed into the trillions?
A government...
Sara Lachance, Reporter
April 27, 2011
"Judas," the story of the man who betrayed Jesus for 30 silver coins, is the title of the new song by artist Lady GaGa. The song is probably one of her most controversial songs ever. Some reviews even go so far as to call her the "Antichrist" and write that she is preaching to her listeners to stop religion.
If those...
