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The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

POSE: Larrison poses for the camera holding a Purdue University sign where she will be attending  in the fall.

Senior Jade Larrison applies for over 100 scholarships to cover out of state tuition

Misgana Deur, Life Editor May 23, 2022

Topic chosen, done. Essay written, done. Scholarship mailed, done. Senior Jade Larrison sighs in relief as she completes her latest scholarship application. The process has become familiar considering...

GIRL POWER: Freshman kaitlyn Gillard shows off her muscles as she holds onto a helmet. She started playing football when she was in seventh grade and is currently the only girl in the Grand Haven High School football program.

Freshman Kaitlyn Gillard plays football as the only female player

Misgana Deur, Life Editor November 9, 2021

She weaves through the hallways wearing a Grand Haven football jersey. You might be wondering who she is, or why she is wearing a jersey. Well, freshman Kaitlyn Gillard is unlike any other. She is the...

Homecoming halftime photo gallery

Homecoming halftime photo gallery

Misgana Deur, Life Editor October 12, 2021

 

Students participating in a DoRAK event by sending kindness to their friends.

DoRAK begins a new year

Misgana Deur, Life Editor September 30, 2021

A new year for DoRAK is starting up. Meetings are every other week at seven a.m. in Mr. Williams classroom. The next meeting is Wednesday, Oct. 6. “DoRAK stands for doing random acts of kindness,...

Student participating in a previous blood drive

Blood drive set for Sept. 28

Misgana Deur, Life Editor September 27, 2021

WHEN?: A blood drive will be held Tuesday, Sept. 28 from 2 to 7 p.m.  WHERE?: Held at Hope Church 14932 Mercury Dr. Grand Haven (between Lake st. and Groesbeck). You must make an appointment.  WHO?:...

WINNER: Team picture after winning third before state finals in fall of 2019.

Girls rugby is looking for new members

Misgana Deur, Life Editor September 16, 2021

If you are interested in playing a fall sport, the girl's rugby team is looking for new members. Practices are Tuesdays and Thursdays from 3:30 to 6:00 p.m. No experience is needed.  “Rugby is a...

THE COURT: The senior homecoming court of 2020

The homecoming dance is still on

Misgana Deur, Life Editor September 3, 2021

Homecoming 2021 is still on for October 9! This means movie night, powderpuff, pep assembly, hallway decorations, spirit days, banner competitions, and the dance.  “Homecoming is still a go for now...

BATTING: Junior Skyler Covelli ready to swing.

Girls softball team defeated West Ottawa on a doubleheader

Misgana Deur, Life Editor April 23, 2021

WHAT HAPPENED: The girls softball team defeated West Ottawa on a double header on Tuesday April 20. They won the first game 17-6 and the second 11-0. WHAT DOES THIS MEAN: The win improves the team’s...

Swing Club starts a new year

Swing Club starts a new year

Misgana Deur, Life Editor March 23, 2021

Swing Club is starting up on Mondays from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m. after school in the band room. The club is for anyone who wants to learn how to swing dance.   “I had joined my freshman year and enjoyed...

Girls Basketball defeats Grandville

Girls Basketball defeats Grandville

Misgana Deur, Life Editor March 15, 2021

Photo given by Sydney Plath

Girls Ski team ranked first in Division 1 Academic All-State

Misgana Deur, Life Editor March 11, 2021

The Grand Haven girls ski team ranked first in Division 1 Academic All-State. The team's overall GPA is 3.8773, they had the best cumulative GPA out of all the varsity ski teams in Division 1.  “We...

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