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The Crimson Crier

The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

The Crimson Crier

The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

The Crimson Crier

All content by April Oberman
Seniors uphold tradition of winning powderpuff

Seniors uphold tradition of winning powderpuff

By April Oberman, A&E Editor May 12, 2015

On Friday May 8, the annual SGA Powderpuff football games ended with the slam of a football to the ground, a cheering victory circle of blue and a chant of “2015.” Throughout the span of three weeks,...

Keller (Right) and Olivia Morrissey keep the memory of their brother going.

The greatest gift of all

By April Oberman, Arts & Entertainment Editor December 19, 2014

Little girls and boys write letters to Santa Claus asking for toys, bicycles and puppies. The big man in red squeezes his way down their chimneys and nestles the goodies under the lighted tree. But...

Neon Vibe illuminates Huntsville, 5k leaves vivid mark on student

Neon Vibe illuminates Huntsville, 5k leaves vivid mark on student

By April Oberman, A&E Editor September 25, 2014

The Neon Vibe 5k was quite an experience. When thinking about participating in a 5k, one does not normally consider it a fun occasion. Obviously waking up early on a Saturday is not ideal, especially...

Romance novel brings hope, student says

Romance novel brings hope, student says

By April Oberman, A&E Editor September 19, 2014

Usually, parents think that they know how a teenager’s brain works. They believe that they know their way around teenage love and sacrifice. When in reality, more than half of moms and dads in the world...

Order on the court: volleyball team expects wins

By April Oberman, A&E Editor September 3, 2014

At the top of their game, the varsity volleyball team is ready to show no mercy. The squad has prepared for this season by stepping up their conditioning schedule. During the months of June and July,...

Chacos are a hot fashion trend.

Summer fashion keeps on trend

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor May 14, 2014

As the school year comes to a close, the weather is getting warmer and the sun is almost always out. It is time to roll the car windows down and blast the best summer tunes as loud as they can go. But...

Soccer’s answer for cancer

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor April 24, 2014

The soccer program organized their annual Soccer for a Cure event on Tuesday, April 15. Both boys’ and girls’ varsity and junior varsity teams played games against Bob Jones. The goal of the event...

The baseball team uses an off day to continue to hon skills.

Baseball team starts out strong

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor March 12, 2014

Stringing hits together and scoring runs is coming exceedingly easy for the varsity baseball team so far this year. The team’s record is 18-1 with 26 more games left to play. Their only loss was against...

Student says restaurant is fantastic for all

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor February 21, 2014

What includes Marvel and DC Comics superheroes, excellent food and a friendly atmosphere? Supper Heroes, located on Winchester Drive, flexes every superhero lover’s muscles through the thrills each...

Action movie lacks punch

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor February 6, 2014

As I sat down in my assigned seat Theater 7 of Monaco Pictures, I knew that I would not enjoy this movie. Action movies have never been my cup of tea. Car chase after car chase leading into explosions...

Glueing the crayons down

A craft corner that will melt your heart

By April Oberman, Entertainment Editor January 9, 2014

On a raining, dreary Sunday, options are limited. The birds do not sing, the sun is hiding and staying cooped up inside the house is the only alternative. Although the thought of not doing physical activity...

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