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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

Grand Haven's student publication of community significance since 1927

The Bucs' Blade

Lucy Tykal dances at the front of her class during her economics class karaoke (photo Megan Voorhees)

Teacher Lucy Tykal makes a splash in first year teaching

Sarah Mayer, News Editor January 6, 2022

It’s 5:00 A.M. and teacher Lucy Tykal slowly sips her coffee. The morning news plays in the background as the sun rises and the city stirs outside her Grand Rapids apartment window.  Although she...

Teacher David Funk helps create a personalized schedule for one of many students that come to him for class advice. By having close connections with his students, Funk knows what will be best for their future

Funk forms a new ‘Central’; diminishes past stereotypes with new leadership

Chris Hudson, Editor in Chief November 28, 2018

Take a left turn then journey through the tainted yellow halls of Central High School to the figurative core of the building: the second to last room on the right, or simply, Mr. Funk’s space. Space,...

Kick off your Velcro shoes: "Footloose" cast teaches young to dance

Kick off your Velcro shoes: “Footloose” cast teaches young to dance

Brooke VanOordt, Photojournalist November 19, 2013

Before Saturday's matinee performance of "Footloose," the cast hosted a one hour dance class that taught kids the choreography to the opening act song. The dance tutorial was held on Sat. Nov 16, at noon....

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