• 12/11 - Clubs Period 2
  • 12/10 - Homeroom for Midterms
  • 12/4 - Midterm 2nd Nine Weeks
  • 11/25-29 - Thanksgiving Break
  • 11/22 - Parent/Teacher Conferences
  • 11/20 - ASVAB
  • 11/18 - NOCTI

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The Spartan Shield
These Spartans commented on common insecurities. Photo credit: Amelia Malus

Insecurities: What’s the Deal?

Amelia Malus, Staff Writer
October 21, 2024
Books. Photo credit: K.L. Kranes.

Is Literature Important?

Donovan Van Buren, Staff Writer
May 1, 2024
GEHS HOSA students at state competition. Photo credit: Heather Ratliff.

HOSA Competition

Ashlyn Blevins, Staff Writer
May 1, 2024
Unshelled and shelled pistachio nuts. Photo Credit: James A Guilliam/Getty Images.

Pros and Cons of Pistachio Nuts

Donovan Van Buren, Staff Writer
April 11, 2024
A scheduled nap in the middle of the day could make a significant difference in teens' feelings and performance in school. Image credit: Shutterstock.

Should High School Students Get Nap Time?

Claire Wills, Staff Writer
March 6, 2024
According to the National Sleep Foundation, "People with difficulties falling or staying asleep just 2 nights a week have higher levels of depressive symptoms than those without sleep difficulties. Image Credit: iStockphoto.

Sleep Awareness

Kaylee Callison, Staff Writer
March 5, 2024
E-Cigarettes. Photo credit: Sarah Johnson, Pixabay.

The Harm of Teen Tobacco Use!

Donovan Van Buren, Staff Writer
March 1, 2024
Plastic rubbish litters the waters of a fishing village in the Niger Delta of Nigeria. Plastic pollution is only one type of pollution that harms the marine environment. Photograph by Ed Kashi.

Effects of Pollution

Donovan Van Buren, Staff Writer
February 7, 2024
Being a good student will make employers want to recruit you. Photo by Karolina Grabowska from Pexels.

What Makes a Good Student?

Kaylee Callison, Staff Writer
January 23, 2024
Real Christmas tree with lights. Photo credit: Freerange Stock on Pexels.

Real vs. Fake Christmas Trees

Kaylee Callison, Staff Writer
December 20, 2023
A single milliliter of e juice is equivalent to 100 puffs, which is 4-5 packs of cigarettes! Photo credit: Chris Williamson on Flickr.

Does Vaping Affect Your Mental Health?

Kaylee Callison, Staff Writer
December 4, 2023
Shadow silhouette. Photo Credit: blackwhite.pictures.

Shadow Work

Kaylee Callison, Staff Writer
October 30, 2023
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