Are skate shoes bad for feet?

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 »

Rodeo starts it one more time

Rodeo starts it one more time

April 1, 2013 • Jeffery Ohmes, staff writer  
Filed under Sports, Student Life

Rodeo is a make it or break it kind of sport. You do not get a second chance. If you mess up, you miss your chance to get the cash, saddle, buckle, trailer, or truck. You play in dirt and mud, maybe get a little bloody, but if you win it is worth it. It takes so much time practicing to make sure that... Read more »

Student Council runs for Vice President at conference

April 1, 2013 • Blake Smith, staff writer  
Filed under Student Life

Student Council attended the Spring Forum Convention at the Fundome in Odessa, Wednesday March 6. Student Council will next attend the state convention on April 7 – 9. GHS Student Council received awards for D.A.S.H., Pride and Patriotism, and Outstanding Student Council. Also they ran for Vice... Read more »

HOBY representative learns to strive to be a better leader

HOBY representative learns to strive to be a better leader

February 4, 2013 • Brittany Marquez, staff writer  
Filed under Student Life

HOBY is the Hugh O’ Brian Youth leadership program and is stationed in El Paso. It is a three-day program for sophomores across the country who are interested in being great leaders. There are different activities and many opportunities meant to help them to be a better person at HOBY. “Greenwood... Read more »

Students in Home Ec create bean babies piece by piece

Students in Home Ec create bean babies piece by piece

January 8, 2013 • Brian Taylor, staff writer  
Filed under Student Life

In Sherrie Vogler’s Principles of Human Services class, students made bean babies, and are taking care of them by clothing them and treating them as if they were real babies. Just before the break the students carried their babies around the school for a week. The students have to get their teacher... Read more »

Cheerleaders set sites across the ocean

Cheerleaders set sites across the ocean

October 18, 2012 • Saydie Smith, staff writer  
Filed under News, Student Life

Courtney Waters, Kanada King, and Neely Lott are going to London in December for the All American Cheerleader parade and are raising money. The girls are selling watches to help with the traveling expenses. The watches come in three colors: blue, white, and Columbia blue. They are $30 each, and the... Read more »

2012-2013 FFA Officers

September 25, 2012  
Filed under Groups, News, Student Life

President: Jennifer Hendriex Vice president: Dax Cave Secretary: Hannah Pfeiffer Treasurer: Savannah Cain Reporter: Nicole Caughron Sentinel: Quinton Holley Historian: Bailey Morgan

Pajama and hat day is here

Pajama and hat day is here

April 17, 2012 • Priscilla Espinoza, staff writer  
Filed under News, Student Life

Pajama and hat day will be April 18, Wednesday, and that day many students get to feel relaxed. Members involved in Students In Philanthropy created the fundraiser so students don’t have to worry about what to wear that day. For as little as $2 participants can wear either pajamas or a hat or even... Read more »

Easter smoothie treat

April 11, 2012 • Itzel Garza, staff writer  
Filed under Student Life

Summer is on its way, so why not make a homemade strawberry smoothie as a good and nutritious refreshment? This is what you will need: Blender Ice Strawberries 1 cup of milk Sugar Directions: Fill blender with 3-4 cups of ice. Add two cups of strawberries to blender. “Grate” your concoction. When... Read more »

Junior paints with interest

Junior paints with interest

April 10, 2012 • Savannah Cain, staff writer  
Filed under Student Life

Ever since she can remember, junior Jessica Hardwick  has loved to paint.  She first took  interest in art because she said it intrigues her, catches her eye, and also it’s unlike anything else. Hardwick’s art was hard to show others because she said at her old school, in Fort Stockton,... Read more »

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