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Gingrich campaigning in Davidson Center

Rewt for Newt campaign made way to Huntsville on Super Tuesday

March 15, 2012 • Kelly Walters, Spread Editor  

               With the March 13 Alabama national and state level Republican primaries quickly approaching, our area has, for a moment, been at the center of attention in the national news.                  In the middle of all of the buzz on Super Tuesday, presidential... 

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Military Ball took place recently honoring JROTC students.

JROTC end the year having a ball

March 5, 2012 • Chandler Shields, Lifestyle Editor  

               Several students were recognized and titled for their character, behavior and attitude at the annual Military Ball. Sparkman High School hosted the ball for local branches of cadets in the JROTC program.                There were cadets from Bob Jones High School,... 

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TAP conferences have begun.

TAP conferences help pick the future

February 24, 2012 • Kasey Stender  

               The time for TAP Conferences has rolled around yet again. The tedious task of deciding which courses to take and what credits to acquire has been possibly lessened this year with a new process of registering  for classes. Instead of just filling out a form and discussing... 

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The winning door in the military awarness door competition.

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.                ... 

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Edwards, McGlathery, and Watson made it to state competition

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,... 

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Theater is taking on High School Musical

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... 

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Grey signing with Birmingham Southern

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... 

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Girls basketball stopped short by the Huntsville High Panthers

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.                ... 

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FBLA runs school store

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... 

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The Constitution of the United States

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... 

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