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$Online life \\ Getting some work done April. 14, freshman Jason Pierce finishes his assignments for the day in the comfort of his own home. The recent pandemic is forcing students to participate in “online learning” in order to keep students safe and healthy.$

Long story short, he’s Jason Pierce

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2020

$Riding for the Brand \\ Typing away on the Chromebook Feb. 12 during Wylie Way Day, senior Julia Horne discovers her personality type after a series of questions. “I am personality type ISTJ which means I focus my attention inward, maintain control over projects, work better with real things rather than ideas and analyze problems logically,” Horne said. “The most surprising part of the results was that I make thoughtful and practical decisions because I am kinda a mess.”$

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December 5, 2019

$Chorus of laughter \\ Playing a game, choir president Cassie Lessard laughs with friends at the choir Christmas party. “I honestly don’t know what I would do without choir. I know that I will always have people who have my back, and making music with those people is so much fun,” Lessard said. “I love the relationships I've made through choir and the opportunities I've had as president.”$

Crazy Choir Christmas

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
December 16, 2019

$Golden \\ Winning the plate contest, senior Delaney Crane accepts the golden egg of Christmas. “Choir is a safe place where I can go whenever I'm feeling stressed or overwhelmed,” Crane said. “Making music with choir warms my heart and gives me the inspiration to bring more passion and heart to my everyday life, and to always see the beauty in things.”$

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$Smiley \\ TryAing to win a game of hot potato, sophomore Ily Crawford stays calm, cool and smiley. “Choir is sort of a home away from home for me because even though I'm pretty quiet, I feel like I'm home wherever I'm singing with choir,” Crawford said.$

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$Oh, deer \\ Devan Hardemon smiles as he is presented with the “most likely to get run over by a reindeer” superlative, which was voted on by his classmates. “I thought I won that because I'm a very clumsy person,” Hardemon said. “Choir to me is just a really fun large family with a passion for singing.”$

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$Squirrly \\ Cowering in fear, sophomore Emily Williams plays a game of hot potato with a stuffed squirrel. “Choir is a close friendship, and we get to bond over something so special, music,” Williams said.$

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Long story short, she’s Elizabeth Thomas

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
December 6, 2019

Rose Chambers: Class of 2017

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
November 22, 2019

Blue out for POTE

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
November 6, 2019

$Fellowship of the hall \ Volunteering for the making of the homecoming decorations, Sunday, Oct. 12 in the commons area, senior Kayla Cassasola, cuts out the dark tower from the movie Lord of the Rings. ”I always volunteer to decorate for homecoming because it's a great feeling when you see people admiring the hallways that we work so hard on,” said Kayla Cassasola National Art Honors Society member, Student Council member and Sapphires dancer.$

Lights, Camera, Decorate!

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
October 29, 2019

Raiders Returning Part Three

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
October 23, 2019

$Step in time \\ Practicing her routine for Sapphires Sept. 18 during lunch, senior Loni Gentry-Yzaguirre perfects the splits. "I discovered my passion for dance in the fifth grade," Gentry-Yzaguirre said.$

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Raiders Returning Part Two

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
October 18, 2019

$Floatin on by \\ Last year's homecoming parade brought out lots of fans. This year's theme is Lights, Camera, Raiders! Student Council is seeking entries for this year's parade.$

Student Council seeks entries for homecoming parade

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
September 20, 2019

All-time high

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
September 13, 2019

$A start in art \\ Finishing her art piece Sept. 6 during lunch, senior Jenna Wesson tries to get in the last bit of detail before turning it into Ms. Thompson.$

Long story short, she’s Jenna Wesson

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
September 6, 2019

Get to know Sheridan Woodrow

writer: Avery Platt, Staff Reporter
August 22, 2019