Step by Step
MadisonF, Staff Reporter
April 16, 2019
Filed under Cy Woods, Features, People of Cy Woods, Showcase
Chant. Stomp. Clap. What started as the traditional African gumboot dance now beats along the hallways of our high school: step dancing. In November of 2017, seniors Mia Jones, Lauren Daughtery and Catherine Roberts decided that something was missing in the culture of their extracurricular experience:...
Xplor your Options
CarolineS, Online Editor
April 5, 2019
Filed under Features, People of Cy Woods, Showcase
More and more people are starting to branch out into the territory of self-made businesses and brands. Within that demographic, there is a surprising number of high school students. They happily devote a portion of their time to the products they’ve worked for. Cy Woods is no stranger to students who ...
Running to Rocky Top
ErinE, Online Editor
March 6, 2019
This upcoming summer, Sebastian Cooper, a senior track runner, will be heading to the University of Tennessee to pursue his dream of running college track. While it hasn’t been easy for Cooper to get where he is, he is beyond grateful that he will be fulfilling his middle school dream. Cooper started...
Observing History
CarolineS, Online Editor
February 19, 2019
Filed under Cy Woods, News, Showcase
Every February, Americans all across the nation come together to celebrate Black History Month. According to the African American History Month web page, Black History Month is a time to “join in paying tribute to the generations of African Americans who struggled with adversity to achieve full citiz...
2019 Movies: The Sequels
CarolineS, Online Editor
February 18, 2019
Filed under Entertainment, Movies, Opinions, Showcase
As more and more people settle into the new year, a multitude of new movies are being confirmed. A good number of these new movies will be sequels to some of the most well loved and anticipated movies of the past few years. Here are just a few to be on the look out for in 2019: ...
Comeback Season
ErinE, Online Editor
February 7, 2019
“You will probably never play football again.” Those were the words that senior linebacker Mac Bird was told during his junior season of football. However, a little over a year later, Bird recovered and is now on his way to committing to play college football. This almost career-ending football injury ha...
Living with a Disability
JustinP, Staff Reporter
January 15, 2019
Filed under Features, Showcase
They were born with this disability. They did not choose this, and now, it is part of their lives forever. Brothers Thomas and Andrew Avery live with the disability known as Tourettes. According to a study from the Mayo Clinic, Tourette Syndrome (TS) involves uncontrollable repetitive movements or...
2019 Movies
CarolineS, Online Editor
December 12, 2018
Filed under Entertainment, Movies, Opinions, Showcase
For some time, the movies have been a popular place to get together with friends, and 2019 will be no different. As the number of days between now and the new year get slimmer and slimmer, people are looking for what movies they'll be most anticipating. Here are some movies to keep on your 2019 radar: ...
The More You Know
CarolineS, Online Editor
December 7, 2018
Filed under Features, Showcase
For most people, the phrase “I wish I had known…” pops into their mind when thinking about their high school years. During high school, there are so many things that could be beneficial to have in mind when making important decisions. Two high school counselors sat down to answer questions about ...
College Football Playoffs/Bowls
ErinE, Online Editor
December 3, 2018
Filed under Showcase, Uncategorized
College Football Playoffs: #1: Alabama #2: Clemson #3: Notre Dame #4: Oklahoma New Year’s Six Games: 12/29- Orange Bowl: #1 Alabama vs #4 Oklahoma 12/29- Cotton Bowl: #2 Clemson vs #3 Notre Dame 12/29- Peach Bowl: #10 Florida vs #7 Michigan 1/1- Fiesta Bowl: #11...
District 14-6A Football Awards
ErinE, Online Editor
November 30, 2018
OFFENSIVE MVP- Quarterback- Carson Danner (Sr.) 1st TEAM: Offensive Line- Ethan Agnew (Sr.) Offensive Line- Brock Gunderson (Sr.) Wide Receiver- Jake Tesch (Sr.) Halfback/Fullback- Darion Morgan (Sr.) Punter- Carson Danner (Sr.) Kicker- Gustavo Olmedo (Sr.) ...
A Game for the Ages
ErinE, Online Editor
November 27, 2018
Nov. 24- Kyle Field. Aggies. Tigers. 6:30 p.m. Game time. The Aggies of Texas A&M faced the seventh ranked Tigers of LSU. Going into the game, everyone knew that A&M had not beat LSU since 1995, so the stakes were high for this game. With the Aggies being predicted to lose, they went into game as...
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