No-Go for WESCO
October 28, 2009 • Candace Wetherell, Co-Editor
Filed under News
Have you ever wondered why we can’t walk to Wesco in the morning to get something to drink or snack on? Or why we can’t just go during lunch to get Subway or anything for that matter? School Security has stopped many students from going to Wesco in the morning and a lot of them come back to the... Read more »
Do You Know The Pumpkin Lady??
October 28, 2009 • Whitney Morton
Filed under Student Life
Lady Pumpkin Liberty was brought to life this week by Mrs. Welch’s third grade class. The bottom pumpkin is the biggest, and was donated from Northern Label by Bill Welch. Lady Pumpkin Liberty is 80.5 inches around, and is 22 inches tall. The third graders all went out at recess and scavenged around... Read more »
Hesperia Panthers vs. Indians
October 28, 2009 • Chris Parks, Sports Writer
Filed under Sports
The Hesperia Panthers traveled to White Cloud this past Friday to play the Indians on their homecoming game. The Indians were able to walk away with the win with a final score of 26-8. The Panthers put up a good fight against the Indians but just could not stop them from driving down the field whenever... Read more »
Last Football Game For Panthers!!!!
October 28, 2009 • Chris Parks
Filed under Sports
The Varsity Panthers (0-8) headed down to Morley Stanwood to play the Mohawks (8-0) for their last game of their season. The Mohawks were able to run away with the win with a final score of 56-6. The Panthers were unable to get anything going, allowing twenty one points in the first quarter, and not... Read more »
Dane Cook…Need I Say More?
October 23, 2009 • Whitney Morton
Filed under A&E
Dane Cook performed Friday October 16th at the Van Andel in Grand Rapids. The arena was packed full of 7600 fans. Robert Kelly opened for Dane. His comedy bit took about fifteen minutes. Then when Kelly was done Dane came onto the stage and did his famous Su-Fi (super finger) signature. In those deeper... Read more »
Homecoming Pep Assembly
October 21, 2009 • Whitney Morton
Filed under News
Our staff and students really showed their spirit at Homecoming this year. The annual Homecoming pep assembly was held in the high school gym on Friday, October 9th. The three legged race featured representatives from each class. The freshman representatives were Arianna Raffael, Alexander Tebar,... Read more »
Lions Vs. Vikings
October 21, 2009 • Jeff Tate
Filed under Sports
The Detroit Lions faced a tough Minnesota Vikings team but the Vikings proved to be the better team last Sunday. The starting Quarterback for the Lions was the rookie out of Georgia Matthew Stafford, and the starting Quarterback for the Vikings was the legendary Brett Farve. Matthew Stafford did... Read more »
Wolverines Are Back!
October 21, 2009 • Jeff Tate
Filed under Sports
Saturday, October 19th # 25 Michigan Wolverines took on in-state rivals the Eastern Michigan Eagles. Freshman quarterback Tate Forcier was7/13 for sixty eight yards while the Eagles quarterback was 13/22 for ninety seven yards and an interception. The duo on the ground for the Wolverines was Carlos Brown... Read more »
Michigan State’s Upset
October 21, 2009 • Jeff Tate
Filed under Sports
The Michigan State Spartans had a good showing against the Notre Dame Fighting Irish but came up just short 30-33. Starting for Michigan State was Kirk Cousins; Cousins had a good game going 23/35 for three hundred and two yards and one touchdown but also had an interception. Jimmy Clausen was the starter... Read more »
Friendship
October 21, 2009 • Britni Baykowski
Filed under Advice/Opinion
Good friends give a meaning to life. “A friend is one who knows us, but loves us anyway” -Fr. Jerome Cummings. To be a good friend there are certain qualities that you need to posses. The first thing is that you need to be a good listener. You need to be able to listen to what the other person is... Read more »






