The Crimson Crier

By Dahlia Strudivant, Reporter | November 4, 2025

The athlete of the week at Sparkman High School has to have self-confidence, be a good leader, and show empathy for others. They also need to be able to maintain a balanced life outside of sports, like going to events with their friends or having a relationship with their close family. Kaeli Housten, a sophomore at Sparkman High School, plays varsity as well as travel volleyball. While...

Competition Cheer

By Francesco Di Nardo, Reporter | November 3, 2025

Sparkman High School is known for its cheerleading program. They have won national, world, and Alabama state championships. That doesn't happen without a lot of hard work, and it takes real dedication to be a part of this team. One of those dedicated athletes is junior Riley Hawkins. “I just shake it off and try to do the next thing,” Hawkins said. “You can’t let the first loss get to...

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Spirit Week

By Amyha Smith, Reporter

October 8, 2025

Spirit Week is a tradition held at schools where students show unity and boost morale by dressing up and participating in themed activities. Usually held throughout the week with different features every day, these themes allow students to express themselves...

Passing Down the Crown

October 3, 2025

Carmin Rice was a Homecoming court finalist. She is a senior at Sparkman High School and was crowned Homecoming Queen. Rice said, "I made a flyer and sent it to everyone,...

Why Run When You Can Doom Scroll

September 24, 2025

Teens are now heavily reliant on devices and the apps they use, like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat. Is being so dependent on these devices making teens less physically...

Online Gaming Safety

September 23, 2025

Online gaming has been the powerhouse of people's entertainment since 1990. It's the source of how people interact, connect, and build memories with each other. At least...

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The Angels Take Flight Again!

By Jaliyah Hawthorne, Reporter

November 6, 2025

For its second year after a five-year break, on October 15th, girls were strutting the runway at the Victoria’s Secret Fashion Show. The girls who walked the runway had...

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Stop Being Bipolar Alabama!

By Christian Badger, Reporter

October 28, 2025

Living in Alabama during the transition from summer to fall is dreadful. One day it’ll be 86 degrees and that night will be in the low 60s, while the next day will be 74...

Does this Count Against our Attendance?

October 23, 2025

Was Senior Sunrise Worth the Hype?

September 16, 2025

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Lifestyles

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Rocket City Taking Launch

By Christian Badger, Reporter

November 4, 2025

Huntsville is Alabama's most populated city and the fastest growing. New businesses opening every day mean more people from out of state moving in. Most of the...

Day In the Life of a Competition Cheerleader

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The Importance of College

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Huntsville Growth

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Favorite Part of Prom

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A Crimson Crier Production Episode 2

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Sports

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Athlete of the Week

By Dahlia Strudivant, Reporter

November 4, 2025

The athlete of the week at Sparkman High School has to have self-confidence, be a good leader, and show empathy for others. They also need to be able to maintain a balanced...

Competition Cheer

November 3, 2025