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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

Speaker Calvin Terrell showcases poem as a last message for parents at the Question and Answer Session. Many questions were raised about Terrell's upcoming presentation and answered by him throughout the course of the meeting.

Speaker Calvin Terrell discusses concerns about upcoming presentation with parents

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor March 7, 2018

A meeting was held with upcoming guest speaker Calvin Terrell Monday night after questions were raised by parents about his presentation. Terrell is scheduled to present at the high school on Wednesday...

Homecoming week leaves students filled with spirit

Maddie Monroe, Editor in Chief October 3, 2017

                                                                                                                                                                                       

Grand Haven High School named Bridge Magazine Academic State Champ

Grand Haven High School named Bridge Magazine Academic State Champ

Sawyer Hamm, Reporter March 8, 2017

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...

School district takes "slow and steady path" in mental illness initiative

School district takes “slow and steady path” in mental illness initiative

Aliyah Austin, Reporter February 16, 2017

“I’ll start,” a woman across from me said after a moment of silence. She sat upright and rested her arms on the round table. “I’m here because, in 2014, my brother took his life.” The man...

Showing up for November

Showing up for November

Sarah Sanders, Reporter November 1, 2016

Principal, Tracy Wilson invited author, David Staal to host a luncheon with 45 students in various leadership positions. Staal came to talk about his new book entitled Show Up on Oct. 19. Over the summer,...

Students participate in #AdamsActs by giving out pizza to fellow peers and staff.

#AdamsActs

Jack Nicholson, Reporter November 1, 2016

October is known for celebrating homecoming, Halloween, and many other fall festivities. However, there is something much greater during this month that deserves more attention. After a spectacular...

Wilson poses with the Lakeshore Athena Award.

Lakeshore Athena Organization awards Principal Tracy Wilson

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor October 28, 2016

In a room full of nervous energy, Principal Tracy Wilson chatted among her family and colleagues. All at once, the place began to die down as a guest speaker spoke through a microphone, describing a woman...

New graduation gowns to solidify one team mentality

Alexis VanSingel, News Editor November 23, 2015

As the graduating class of 2016 walks across the stage to accept their diplomas and close a chapter in their life, they will be sporting newly designed graduation gowns. Previously, there were gold gowns...

Community celebrates building addition

Community celebrates building addition

Emily Bruch, News Editor September 17, 2015

A blue ribbon stretched across the front of the school on Wednesday night at a brief ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the new additions to the building. One of those ribbon-cutters was principal...

Your questions about semesters answered

Emily Bruch, Reporter March 3, 2014

Students sat in their fifth hours classes on a Friday anticipating the weekend, when Principal Tracy Wilson’s voice came over the intercom. In less than a minute, Wilson had changed the course of the...

Early college program seeks second group

Early college program seeks second group

Mike Michalski, News Editor February 13, 2014

If you asked junior Cam Shelton a year ago, if he would be attending college in the fall, he would have looked at you like you were crazy. A year ago, Shelton did not know about a program that would put...

New programs help struggling learners

New programs help struggling learners

Landon Hudson, Co-editor in chief December 18, 2013

Students who were having a tough time academically didn’t have too many resources to help them improve. They might have heard the general critiques or words of encouragement, “study harder,” “give...

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