On Friday, Dec. 1 the Diamond Dancers competed in the ISDTA (Iowa State Drill Team Association) competition. Their routines consisted of three different types of dances: kick, pom and contemporary.
Dancers...
Haley Newcomb, Assistant Media Editor
• December 6, 2017
On Tuesday, Dec. 5 boys basketball faced the Blue Devils at Central.
The sophomore game ended 46-45 with a West win. The varsity game ended 67-60 with a West win.
Highlights
Sophomore:
In the fourth...
Haley Newcomb, Assistant Media Editor
• December 4, 2017
On Saturday, Dec. 2 the girls and boys basketball teams faced the Maquoketa Cardinals for their first game of the season.
The JV girls game ended 50-10 with a Maquoketa win. The JV boys game was 56-24...
Scholarships are essential for any high schooler who plans on going to college or a university. A scholarship pays a portion of college fees based on a certain ability or award that a person has won.
“College...
“How to Hang a Witch” was written by Adriana Mather, published July 26, 2016, and is set in present time.
Samantha Mather and her stepmother Vivian travel all the way from New York City to live...
Haley Newcomb, Assistant Media Editor
• November 18, 2017
The winter sports kickoff was held in the auditorium on Nov. 16. Athletic director Kevin Petersen recognized fall sport athletes for academic awards and introduced this year's winter sports teams.
The...
Once a year citizens of America come together with their families to express their gratitude of the past year. They also gain roughly 10 pounds on this day as families enjoy a feast beyond compare.
There...
The feel of Christmas and the holiday season has come quite early this year. Numerous amounts of Christmas decorations are displayed and the Christmas songs are playing on the radio. What seems to be the...
Emma Day, Social Media Manager
• November 17, 2017
The National Honors Society (NHS) initiated 72 new members on Nov. 14. The initiates joined 56 current members in receiving awards for academic achievements.
To qualify for NHS, students must demonstrate...
Haley Newcomb, Assistant Media Editor
• November 16, 2017
Popstar icon Taylor Swift released her sixth album with Big Machine Records titled “Reputation” on Nov. 10.
“Reputation” is available at Target for $14.99, and sold 700,000 copies in the U.S....
Students who are soon to be graduating high school and going into college may be wondering what AP is all about. AP courses are generally college classes that students can take in high school. 195 out...
