Are skate shoes bad for feet?
April 12, 2013 • Tristan Sigert, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun, Student Life
Are skate shoes bad for feet? Skate shoes are known for their flat bottoms that allow a better grip on the skateboard. While they portray a flat unsupportive design for the arch of the foot, many brands of skate shoes actually have arch support within the shoe. Skate shoes have many incredible features... Read more »
The Elder Scrolls V: Skyrim still being played in 2013
January 18, 2013 • Tristan Sigert, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
Skyrim is a follow up to The Elder Scrolls 2007 video game Oblivion. Skyrim takes place in the Dark Ages with dragons, mages, elves, orcs, and everything else that relates to that period. I really enjoyed the game because of all the opportunity and freedom that I had while venturing from the highest... Read more »
Haunted Hallways opens on Saturday
October 26, 2012 • Tristan Sigert, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
Check out Haunted Hallways sponsored by the freshman class at the Elementary Cafeteria. It begins Saturday night from 10 p.m. to 11:30 p.m. The admission for getting in is $5 plus extra for the game booths in the gym.
It’s time to get ready for Mother’s Day
May 4, 2012 • Lena McPeters, staff writer
Filed under Fun
Mother’s Day is a wonderful day to celebrate not only your mother, but also your grandmother and aunts. The best way to celebrate them is with traditional yet exciting celebrations, depending on her personality. Some of the cheapest, most traditional ideas are breakfast in bed, flowers, chocolates,... Read more »
‘The Lorax’ is worth seeing
March 21, 2012 • Lena McPeters, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun, Reviews
The Lorax is a movie based on a book by Doctor Suess that came out just in time for his birthday. The Lorax is a movie about a town called Thneedville that is so polluted, people BUY air. In this town lives a 12-year-old boy named Ted (played by Zac Efron) who has a crush on the girl who lives... Read more »
Christmas gift ideas announced
December 12, 2011 • Lena McPeters, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
Christmas is just around the corner, so don’t be the last one to buy your gifts. Personalized gifts are a great way to say happy holidays. A Christmas memory book, made from various pictures and special items, can be made for friends, family, and that special someone. There are many other personalized... Read more »
Juniors bring the bling with class rings
December 12, 2011 • Madalyn Mapp, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
Receiving them as juniors, students finally have their class rings. Reminding them of what year they graduated, what they played, and what they did in high school. “I got music notes because I want to pursue a career in singing, acting masks because I love to act, and I got NHS also,”... Read more »
Our Ultimate Band-Aid – a poem
December 12, 2011 • Kendall Maddox, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
Another day of questions Another night of fear Darkness danced around him And whispered in his ear. It told him he was nothing And he believed it was true. His head was always spinning With not a clue of what to do. He would fall down to his knees And with his words he would cry ” God help me... Read more »
Students enjoy Snow Day
December 12, 2011 • Alec Haggerton, staff writer
Filed under Entertainment, Fun
As we all know, it snowed last Monday. Some of us stayed inside, watching others in the snow, but some of us got excited and took more spontaneous action like junior, Richard Martin. “Yeah, I got excited. I ran outside spinning and jumping in my boxers,” Martin said. Whilst running and jumping... Read more »
Look here for the top 10 Christmas gifts
December 12, 2011 • Savannah Cain, staff writer
Filed under Fun
For Christmas the top 10 things to buy according to www.festivals.iloveindia.com are 1. Amazon Kindle 2. pet 3. foot massager 4. clothes 5. golf clubs 6. sports or concert tickets 7. Espresso coffee maker 8. Apple iPad 2 9. 3D LCD/ LED televisions 10. Xbox 360 with Kinect. Locally, a quick survey... Read more »
