Dagorhir: A look into Grand Haven’s sword-fighting club

Maddie Monroe, Alexis VanSingel, and Maddie Brockmyre
June 15, 2017
Filed under News, Top Stories, Uncategorized, Video

https://youtu.be/Q8h_Cz3bIKU Dagorhir, or Dag for short, is a club where members fight each other with weapons such as swords, axes, or shields. Throughout the year, members geared up to battle every Wednesday after school. Junior Justin Beck took over the role as club captain after his predec...

iCreate360 auction helps raise money for next years students

Alexis VanSingel
May 17, 2017
Filed under News

String lights decorated the second floor of Porto Bello, creating a romantic feel to the event. Along the walls, boards were lined up with their creators beaming beside them. Attendees walked from table to table in admiration of the student-created longboards, surfboards, and paddleboards. iCreate360 teachers Chad ...

Students work to “Save the Catwalk,” create awareness (with video)

Macy Swiftney and Abigail Holman
May 14, 2017
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Changing my reflection

Macy Swiftney
May 14, 2017
Filed under Feature, News, Photo, Top Stories, Uncategorized

Senior Libby Plowman is hard to miss. Her bubbly spirit lights up the room and she constantly wears a contagious smile. She was always the happy and fun kid that brought joy to others, but the happiness that she spread was never felt by herself. “I have always been falsely confident,” said Plowma...

iCreate360 class showcases silent auction

Maddie Monroe, Reporter
May 12, 2017
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The iCreate360 class will be holding a silent auction at Porto Bello to showcase over 30 projects the class has made this year, such as skateboards, surfboards and paddleboards. On Monday May 15, the event will be held from 7 to 8:30 p.m. “We will have all the boards on display and all the products t...

Improve your life with enthusiasm

Jack Reus, Reporter
May 12, 2017
Filed under Opinion

Being enthusiastic and happy is a part of my daily routine. People ask me how I maintain such a positive attitude all the time, and I tell them it is just part of who I am. I love being happy.  I try to be confident in myself and make the best out of whatever situation I’m in. But I haven’t alwa...

Boys varsity lacrosse defeats Spring Lake 9-7

Macy Swiftney and Jamie Gretzinger
May 5, 2017
Filed under Photo, Photos, Sports

Glow run lights up the night (with video)

Abigail Holman and Macy Swiftney
May 1, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Photo, Photos

Who: Students and other people in the community participated in the Annual CF5K. What: The 5K raises awareness for Cystic Fibrosis.  This year the theme was a glow run. The participants wore bright shirts and received glow sticks. At the end of the event everyone got to light up the night with sparkle...

CF5K Glow Run Video

Abigail Holman and Macy Swiftney
May 1, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Video

People in the community participated in the CF5K Glow Run on Friday, April 28 to support those with Cystic Fibrosis.

Senior Hannah Staal qualifies for International Career Development Conference

Kelly Klouw, Reporter
April 25, 2017
Filed under News, Top Stories

As senior Hannah Staal waited for the results on her 75 page paper for a DECA competition, she felt proud of the work she had done, no matter what the outcome would be. Staal started her paper in September for the recent competition. DECA is a club offered to help teach kids about different aspects of b...

What does Easter mean to you?

Anna Ackerman
March 16, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Video

Students and teachers around the school share their thoughts on what they participate in for Easter or what Easter means to them. Many people choose to attend church and have some sort of meal afterwards. Whether you celebrate the resurrection of Christ or not, many people still hunt for Easter egg...

Grand Haven High School named Bridge Magazine Academic State Champ

Sawyer Hamm, Reporter
March 8, 2017
Filed under News, Top Stories

Grand Haven High School was recently named one of Bridge Magazine’s 2017 Academic State Champs. This designation was given to 54 of the 620 high schools examined in the state of Michigan, based on the proficiency on statewide ACT tests, percent of graduates who moved on to higher education, and percent ...