The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

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

Katlyn Dickey

Katlyn Dickey, Reporter

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Substitute Teachers Endure Struggles

Substitute Teachers Endure Struggles

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter March 5, 2020

Throwing paper airplanes and screaming running around the class are not the only hardship substitutes have to deal with on a day-to-day basis while in the classroom. Subs face much harder...

Junior Shares Talent By Making Stickers

Junior Shares Talent By Making Stickers

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter March 3, 2020

All big businesses start small, in a garage, in a parent's basement or in a bedroom. No matter the location all that matters is the passion behind the dream. Junior Makiya Bunch expresses her creativity...

What Teachers Look For In Student Of The Month

What Teachers Look For In Student Of The Month

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter March 2, 2020

Being a student who stands out from the rest is something that has been pushed since the age of five and continues to happen today.  Being a student of the month is more than just being picked at random....

More Technology Increases Need Of Being Digitally Aware

More Technology Increases Need Of Being Digitally Aware

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter February 25, 2020

From social media to working on the internet, in this day and age staying digitally aware is necessary to stay safe. For one student, not taking precautions caused a problem that could have easily been...

A wreck on Hwy. 53 stops traffic. The increase in accidents on this stretch of road have led Rep. Andy Whitt to lobby for help.

New Representative Seeks to Expand Highway 53 to Help Stop Accidents

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter December 13, 2019

Each year, nearly 1.25 million people die in a car accident in the United States alone. Two thousand five hundred and twenty-six of those deaths were teens.  Any time you drive you are taking a risk....

Fourth Grader Becomes First to Submit Story to Crimson Crier

Fourth Grader Becomes First to Submit Story to Crimson Crier

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter December 9, 2019

For most high school students, the thought of having to write an essay sounds miserable. For one elementary school student, writing is something she has enjoyed since she was four-years-old. Fourth...

Neal Burch stands proud after receiving his ribbon for the javelin throw.

Special Olympics Provides Fun Day For Students

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter October 28, 2019

Special Olympics is somewhere students can go to compete, but it is also a day where students and adults can have fun. The event was held Tuesday, Oct. 22 at Milton Frank Stadium. The Special Olympics...

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Student Expresses Passion for Cross Country

By Katlyn Dickey, Reporter October 3, 2019

The dreaded mile, one of the requirements to graduate P.E.  Something students all across the globe struggle with day to day.  The methodical process of running in circles seems to be a timeless struggle...

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