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Student senate sells candy grams for holidays

Micala Carpenter, Reporter December 2, 2015

Candy grams will be sold for 25 cents a piece by student senate members until Dec. 11 and last minute sales will end on  Dec. 15. The grams will be handed out to students and teachers on Dec. 18. “Anyone...

5 Things that happened this week

5 Things that happened this week

Kevin Swain, Senior staff writer November 13, 2015

University President Tim Wolfe and Chancellor R. Bowen Loftin announced Monday they would step down from their jobs at the University of Missouri. The resignations come amid growing protests by black...

Jostens collects graduation gown order forms

Alexis Vansingel, News Editor November 2, 2015

If you’re a senior, caps and gowns will need to be ordered for graduation as soon as possible. A representative from Jostens will be collecting order forms on Tuesday, Nov. 3. There are many options...

Benefits of applying early

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer October 30, 2015

Nov. 1 marks the early action and decision deadline for many college applications, leaving students in a scramble to revise essays, transfer transcripts, and secure recommendations this week. According...

School celebrates students with plans

Megan Kostner, Reporter October 27, 2015

Across the nation it is College Application Week for all seniors. The week encourages graduating seniors to have a plan after high school, whether it be college or a different path. “It is a...

District hosts Cyber Safety Night

Emma Sachteleben, Reporter October 26, 2015

Chromebooks are officially in the hands of every student. With a direct link to the internet at all times, the district is taking measures to ensure that this technology is used safely. “With...

5 Things that happened this week

5 Things that happened this week

Kevin Swain, Senior staff writer October 25, 2015

The American Cancer Society (ACS) released mammogram guidelines on Tuesday, saying that women should begin annual breast cancer screening at age 45, up from the previous recommended age of 40. The recommendations,...

Interact Club hosts Car Smash event

Interact Club hosts Car Smash event

Emily Bruch, News Editor October 23, 2015

(updated Oct. 26 at 10:30 a.m) The Interact Club is hosting their Car Smash event today to raise money that will benefit the Sacred Valley Project to help girls in Peru. The car and tools of destruction...

Struggling students seek staff support

Megan Kostner, Reporter October 23, 2015

The Safe Zones are a newly advertised improvement this year. Safe Zone participants agree that anyone can come to them and they can go to any teacher for positive influences on how to handle their...

The new greenhouse will be built on the southwest side of the property. The area has been marked off but construction has not been started yet.

School prepares for greenhouse addition

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor October 23, 2015

The construction plans for a new greenhouse are well on their way as administration and the science department organize and prepare for the addition to be built. The original plans were to have the...

Boomerang career fair comes back to field house

Emma Sachteleben, Reporter October 20, 2015

For many seniors, the question of what to do after graduation remains unanswered. To help clarify this dilemma, the Boomerang career fair is opening the door to post-high school opportunities. “It’s...

Fall musical chosen to perform at Thespian Festival in December

Emily Bruch, News Editor October 17, 2015

The cast of the musical this year, "Jekyll and Hyde," was chosen to perform at the Michigan Thespian Festival in Saginaw this December. The festival is an event for people involved in drama to go and...

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