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Military Outreach Program set out to help the troops and award those who support the troops the best
February 22, 2012 • Jeremy Williams, Opinion Editor
A series of events was held to honor our nation’s armed forces and the service they have done for this country over the last 10 years overseas. In order to celebrate, teachers collected goods for the soldiers and had students make special door murals. ...
Three wrestlers pursue further perfection
February 22, 2012 • Chandler Shields, Lifestyles Editor
Three varsity wrestlers qualified on Saturday Feb. 11 for the Alabama High School Athletic Association 6A State Tournament. The regional tournament was hosted at Grissom High School. They competed against Gadsden City, Grissom, Huntsville,...
Theater ready to take on a big project
February 22, 2012 • Chandler Shields, Lifestyles Editor
The theatre department is putting on their personalized version of “High School Musical, the Musical.” The performance will take place March 1-3, 2012 and will be performed at the Von Braun Civic Center’s Fantasy Play House. Theater teacher...
Signing success
February 10, 2012 • Krista James, Layout Editor
Going on to play at collegiate level is a goal most high school athletes hope for, but few achieve. Seniors Grant Banks, quarterback, and Justin Grays, defensive back, both signed scholarships to play football. Banks signed an athletic scholarship...
Ball stops here
February 10, 2012 • Staff
Ten points will keep the varsity girls basketball team from traveling to Wallace State for regional play for the first time in years. Huntsville High came from behind to take the lead in the first quarter before going on to win the game, 43-33. ...
School store provides the basic essentials
January 31, 2012 • Amber Brettel, Business Manager
Walking to class during first block, a student suddenly realizes that he dropped his pencil in the hallway, and unfortunately, he does not have a spare. No matter, theBusinessAcademyhas a solution. Through a student survey, the Business Academy...
And the king of democracy is crowned
January 30, 2012 • Mick Walters, Web Editor
Commander and Chief of the military is now the king of Congress. America was created on the foundation against tyranny, but is now becoming tyrannical. The president’s job description is Commander and Chief of the military, but that is never the focus of...
Student perseveres despite physical hindrance, brace
December 20, 2011 • Krista James, Layout Editor
It is tight. At times it feels like the next breath may be a struggle, but freshman Hayley Fox must endure the metal brace. It is just a way of life for those suffering from idiopathic scoliosis. Fox was diagnosed with idiopathic scoliosis during a routine check conducted at the middle school. She has...
State Legislature: Is coal okay for a teacher gift?
December 20, 2011 • Jason Frost, Copy Editor
Unfortunately for Alabama teachers, a new ethics law is going to ensure that teachers will not be getting their stockings stuffed this year unless Santa Claus himself decides to spring to the rescue. It is well-known that the Alabama education system is rife with corruption- it’s been rumored that...
Canned food drive shows service, friendly competition
December 20, 2011 • Brittany Robertson
Coach William Thomas has been winning every school fundraiser so far this year, but now his winning streak has fallen. The recent canned food drive sponsored by Student Government Association had a great outcome of over 7,000 cans and ramen raised. The grand winner of the food drive was English teacher...
