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5 things to do this weekend

Here are some events to stay active as spring approaches

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • March 18, 2016

Break out the boards and skis one last time during Boyne Mountain’s carnival weekend. Featuring open skiing, costume contests, a slush pond and countless other activities this Friday through Sunday. MC...

5 Things to do this weekend

Connor Weber , Senior Staff Writer • March 11, 2016

Fans should travel to Kenowa Hills High School to cheer on the boys basketball team as they face the Knights. The game starts at 7 p.m. Stop by the Grand Haven performing arts center this Friday at...

5 things to do this weekend

Here are fun events happening this weekend that will keep you active

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • February 19, 2016

Fire up the student section this Friday as the boys and girls basketball teams battle rivals from Rockford High School on the road. The girls will tip-off at 6 p.m. followed by the boys at 7:45 p.m. Take...

Parking gains

Plans made for new lot, road construction scheduled as part of 2014 bond proposal

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • January 18, 2016

Cars bob and weave, horns blare, and a sea of teen drivers painfully inch their way towards freedom and the open road. This is a scene unfolding on a daily basis, with many students finding themselves...

5 things to do this weekend

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • January 15, 2016

Events starting Friday, Jan. 15 that will keep your mind off cold temperatures

5 Things to do this week

Beat winter boredom and check out these events the week of Jan. 4

Connor Weber , Senior Staff Writer • January 7, 2016

Join the boys and girls basketball teams on the road this Friday at Hudsonville. Girls tip-off at 6 p.m. with the boys playing later at 7:45 p.m. Now that the winter weather has finally entered West...

Mental health campaign chosen as recipient of 100+ Women Who Care Donation

Connor Weber , Senior Staff Writer • December 11, 2015

Principal Tracy Wilson sat anxiously in her chair Thursday, December 3, head quietly bowed, clenching the hands of the women to the left and right of her. 100+ Women Who Care member Wendy Creason made...

Five things to do this weekend

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • December 4, 2015

You don't have to wait for the holiday break to have some fun around town, so here's five activities to help get you out of the house, and beat the cold weather blues. Start the weekend off right...

Benefits of applying early

Students send in applications by Nov. 1 to get early responses from colleges

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...

CyberSchool is CyberCool

Online schooling serves as alternative option for students who prefer flexible school days

Connor Weber, Senior Staff Writer • October 17, 2015

School is now in full swing and for many students that means slipping back into the same monotonous schedule. Early mornings, long classes, little sleep. Although a growing number of students are coming...

Tech bond comes to life

Connor Weber , Senior staff writer • September 8, 2015

Principal Tracy Wilson noticed just how eager high school students were to test their new Chromebooks over the past weeks as she watched them open up the boxes before even having left orientation. “There...

Setting them straight

Connor Weber, Reporter • February 5, 2015

Well it’s fixed. We have cured racial prejudice. Everyone loves everybody. Right? Or was the school improvement video featured on Martin Luther King Jr. day just another band-aid; a beautiful way...