An Update On Janet Lintjer
November 30, 2009 • Bronwyn Konkel, co-editor
Filed under Uncategorized
Janet (Kole) Lintjer graduated from Hesperia Community Schools in 1970. She then attended Grand Valley State University, and received a BA in Spanish. “One of my favorite teachers in high school was Mrs. Taylor, who taught Spanish,” Mrs. Lintjer revealed. “Mrs. Taylor made it possible for me... Read more »
Football Feast
November 25, 2009 • Cody Berg
Filed under Sports
Monday night, the Panther J.V. and varsity teams came together for one last time. The gathering was held in honor of the Panther’s hard work and dedication. The Panther coaching staff awarded all J.V. players with certificates of participation, and all of the varsity members received varsity letter... Read more »
Red Wings Not Their Best
November 25, 2009 • Chris Dougan
Filed under Sports
On Monday, November 23rd the Detroit Red Wings played the Nashville Predators in Nashville @ the Summit Center. In Nashville Tennessee the Detroit Red Wings lost 3-1 the only goal the Wings scored was in the third period. At 6:38, which was at even strength, the goal was scored by Drew Miller. Season... Read more »
Cheerleading No Longer
November 25, 2009 • Candace Wetherell
Filed under News
Winter Cheerleading is no more at Hesperia; the school says that they cannot afford to pay for cheerleading any longer. Kaleigh Flanery stated, “ The school says they cannot pay for cheerleading but the school doesn’t even pay for it.” So, the question remains, has the interest gone down or... Read more »
Upgrade Your Eating Habits
November 20, 2009 • Britni Baykowski
Filed under Advice/Opinion
As Americans, we need to start eating better. Obesity is not only a problem in our state, but a problem in the United States as a whole. Nowadays, kids aren’t eating like they’re supposed to with all the high fatty foods and sedentary life styles. According to the University of Michigan, 17.1%... Read more »
Red Wings Third In Division
November 20, 2009 • Chris Dougan
Filed under Sports
The Detroit Red Wings played the Anaheim Mighty Ducks on Saturday November 14th. The Red Wings won this game by a score of 7-4. Season goals leaders for Detroit are Henrik Zetterberg with (9), Pavel Datsyuk (4), and Nick Kronwall (5). Assists leaders are Henrik Zetterberg (14), Pavel Datsyuk (12),... Read more »
Wrestling Returns
November 20, 2009 • Cody Berg
Filed under News
This week marks the start of Hesperia’s wrestling season. The Panther’s are starting practices and will have their first meet on December 2nd. The Panther’s will start their season in their own territory, with a home quad. Last year, the Panthers carried on the great wrestling performance... Read more »
Spartans Beat The Boilermakers
November 19, 2009 • Jeff Tate
Filed under Sports
The Michigan State Spartans faced off against a good Purdue team on November 14th and went on to win 40-37. The starting quarterback for the Spartans was Kirk Cousins who went 11/25 throwing for two-hundred and eight yards with three touchdowns. The starting quarterback for the Boilermakers was Joey... Read more »
No Cell Phones!
November 19, 2009 • Whitney Morton
Filed under News
Have you ever wondered why we can’t use cell phones during lunch? Mr. Peacock had this to say, “The reason is because, we’ve had students in the past who feel that it’s funny to play jokes on special needs kids, and then they go and take video, we just don’t want these videos on youtube, or... Read more »
October Students of the Month
November 18, 2009
Filed under News
Standing left to right: Irene Burns, Dillon Dyer, Justin Stratton, Casey Bousho, Ryan Bush, Michael Bieri, Darrin Bolton, Cody Harrald, and Dillan Cook; Sitting: Alexandra Klimovitz, Michaela Stitt, Deborah Santiago, Annie VanderStelt, and Arriana Raffaele. Not pictured: Sandra Baron. Read More →






