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Academic Awards: A Night to Remember

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Dennis Gill, Reporter
October 5, 2011

On Sept. 21, 2011, students at Spotsylvania High School were awarded for their academic rigor and excellence at the annual Academic Awards. Awards were given to upperclassmen for having a GPA of 3.5 or higher. The freshmen received an award if they scored a perfect 600 on their eighth grade SOL tests. Two... Read more »

Cheerleaders do more than lead cheers

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Carl Fox, Reporter
October 3, 2011

“Spotsylvania High School’s cheer team is the pride and joy of the school. The cheerleaders of Spotsy High are very energetic and always carry smiles on their face, from the times we lose on the football field to the spectacular times that we win. Nothing can bring our spirit down,” said Amber... Read more »

Fresh Start

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Courtney Yau & Dana Everly, Reporters
September 22, 2011

The transition from middle school to high school is a big deal. It can be a little scary going to high school for the first time, so here are a couple of tips to help you get through your first year: get involved with activities, do your homework, be outgoing, and have the best first year you can possibly... Read more »

Kristiana Kuqi compares America to her homeland of Albania

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Carlee Deale
March 31, 2011

Albania is known for many hot private resorts. Many people go vacationing there for the summer because it’s beautiful and cheap. According to Kristiana Kuqi, a freshman at Spotsylvania High School, it’s the Mexico of Europe. There are many beaches to visit; the one most people go to is Durresi. Durresi... Read more »

Students see the good and bad in new Flex program

Hollie Chenault
March 10, 2011

Spotsylvania High School took part in a new program known as Flex, where the entire school has one lunch shift for 55 minutes in which they can visit teachers and keep up with their school work. However, some believe this program also has its drawbacks. Taking the role as the guinea pig, Spotsy High... Read more »

John Thomas is a wrestling Knight

Dana Everly
March 10, 2011

John Thomas, a Spotsylvania High School senior who has been wrestling four years, recently competed at the two-day state wrestling competition. Thomas, who wrestles in the 215 lb weight class, stated that had been practicing extremely hard and was ready for the competition. He and his coach prepared... Read more »

Winter Athlete

Michelle Putze
March 1, 2011

Mary Wolfrey, a freshman at Spotsylvania High School, is very involved when it comes to school sports. She’s in her first year in high school, and she’s already played field hockey and basketball. And the year isn’t even over yet. This was the first time she played basketball on an actual team,... Read more »

Planning for prom

Michelle Putze
March 1, 2011

For the first time at Spotsylvania High School, prom may have been in jeopardy of getting cancelled. But the juniors and seniors have nothing to worry about now. There was a problem at the beginning of the planning phase. When they first started having the meetings, not one person came; now there are... Read more »

Shoot for the Cure

Olivia Jarrell
March 1, 2011

On Friday, February 4, 2011, Spotsylvania High School hosted a fundraiser during the Lady Knight’s basketball game to raise money for the cure of breast cancer. When you first entered the school to buy your tickets, there was already a table set up with many goodies that you could buy to support the... Read more »

A Knight Full of Talent

Courtney Yau, Journalist
February 23, 2011

Spotsy really showed its talent on Friday, February 4. Christian Phipps preformed on the drums and won first place. Brandon Badillo took second place for beatboxing. Emily Petre and Geri Palacios took third place with a song and dance routine. The show was two hours and was hosted by Merideth Tucker,... Read more »

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