The Bucs' Blade

VIDEO: Seniors find plans have changed since childhood

Katie Snyder, Peter Ver Duin, McKenzie Stanhope, and Hailey Neely • May 18, 2023

A lot can change in 12 years, and this year's senior class made that clear. We asked students what they wanted to be as a child, and how those plans have changed over the years.

YES VOTE ON MILLAGE BENEFITS STUDENTS, COMMUNITY

STAFF • May 1, 2023

Those opposed to the plan argue the cost is too high for the outcome. Some believe that instead of building a whole new middle school we should just renovate the one we currently have. In actuality, this is not cost-effective. It would be band-aids over bullet holes. Studies indicate fixing up older buildings leaves an immense amount of continuous upkeep and maintenance, ultimately suggesting that a new building would be the more economically rewarding option.

Bond Vote set for May 2

Community will decide whether or not to authorize $155 million for new middle school, other upgrades

Peter Ver Duin and Katie Snyder • May 1, 2023

On May 2, voters in the GHAPS district will go to the polls to decide whether or not to approve the district’s request for a bond of over $155 million to upgrade facilities and technology. Here is The...

One Buc Helps Another Buc

Student volunteers work to keep community fed

April 24, 2023

“One Buc Helps Another Buc.” This simply yet impactful mantra for Bucs Care Food Pantry helps to build safe and quality meals and bathroom bags for hundreds of struggling homes throughout the district....