By Candice Marbaker
February 7, 2010
The wrestling team is not as big as it has been in the years before. The team members are: David Watchford, Dustin Trail, Ethan Terry, Devonte Thompson, Jonathan Thomas, John Reifinberg, Travis Stewart, and Chris Thomas. David Watchford is a senior and in the 125 weight class. He placed sixth at the... Read more »
By Sierra Mask
February 7, 2010
The 2010 Winter Olympics will be held on February 12 – 28, 2010, in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada, with some events held in the resort town of Whistler and in Richmond, a Vancouver suburb. Both the Olympic and Paralympics Games are being organized by the Vancouver Organizing Committee (VANOC).... Read more »
By Billy Milem and Taylor Dunavant
February 7, 2010
HE SAID: BY BILLY MILEM As the years go by, some holiday traditions are outgrown and no longer practiced. We don’t put our teeth under our pillows, we don’t set out cookies and milk for Santa Claus, we don’t go hunting for Easter eggs, and the majority of us don’t hand out valentines to everyone... Read more »
By Andrew Brimer
February 7, 2010
Ms. Chowdhery, To begin, thank you very much for sharing your opinions on this highly controversial issue. I very much appreciate that you would take the time to respond to my editorial. That being said, I believe you have misunderstood my contentions regarding “Wasted Resources”. Essentially, I... Read more »
John Reifenberg
February 7, 2010
Benchmark, exams, SOL’s, unit tests, lesson quizzes… the list goes on and on. Every time we turn around it seems like we are facing another test. Perhaps schools over-test their students? Tests and quizzes are undeniably a part of school, but the amount of testing can get a little ridiculous at times.... Read more »
By Kate Sullivan
February 7, 2010
Put on your walking shoes and get ready to support the fight against cancer in the first-ever Relay for Life sponsored by the Spotsylvania High School SCA. Starting Friday, April 23, 2010, at 7:00 p.m. and continuing through the night until Saturday, April 24 at 6:00 a.m., the SCA is holding the fundraiser... Read more »
Sara Mayhew
February 7, 2010
As we all know, the horrible tragedy that occurred in Haiti on January 12, 2010, has devastated many innocent men, women, and children. With no homes, food, or water, the people of Haiti are trying their best just to survive the aftermath of a treacherous earthquake; yet, there is still hope. Many Americans... Read more »
By Megan Charles
February 7, 2010
As you are walking through the halls of Spotsy High, you see many smiling faces of the teachers, but one teacher that happens to stick out is Ms. Cassiday. With her pearly white, perfect smile and her outfits that out-do themselves every day, she’s someone that just looks to be inspiring. Ms. Cassiday... Read more »
By Sierra Mask
February 7, 2010
The abbreviation AP stands for Advanced Placement — a series of subject examinations administered by The College Board in cooperation with high schools and colleges across the country. Although the exams are open to all students, AP classes are those that make you want to go above and beyond. Students... Read more »
By Victoria Milling
February 7, 2010
Sophomore Amanda Babcock 1. Right Light- David Neal 2. Do I – Luke Bryant 3. I’m a Little More Country than That- Earton Corbin 4. She’s Country- Jason Aldean 5. She Thinks my Tractors Sexy- Kenny Chesney 6. White Liar- Miranda Lambert 7. Rocking the Beer Gut – Lost Trailers 7. Cowboy Casanova-... Read more »