Panthers Prevail over Falcons

May 26, 2011 • Danny Lash  
Filed under Advice/Opinion, Uncategorized

After Monday’s game against Reed City, the Varsity baseball team was feeling down. They had not played up to their full potential and lost two key conference games. Mr. Rider told his team that if they didn’t beat Pentwater twice in their upcoming double header, they would not need any baseball... Read more »

The Dangers of Energy Drinks

March 24, 2011 • Stephanie Drust  
Filed under Advice/Opinion, News

One of the greatest marketing tricks in the history of beverages is turning an extremely unhealthy can of sugar water, which leads to obesity, into the coolest product on the market. The interesting names they give to the drink and the promises of being energized and alert for the day can lead to addictions.... Read more »

The Unseen Heroes of Hesperia High School

March 15, 2011 • Justin Stratton  
Filed under Advice/Opinion, Uncategorized

When you spend as much time at Hesperia High School as the students you tend to hear a lot of information about what’s going on around you, whether it be about the latest football game outcome in the fall or how the wrestlers did the previous night in the winter. Unfortunately, there are many extremely... Read more »

Keys to Out of State College Success

February 25, 2011 • Lexi Kraley  
Filed under Advice/Opinion

  For those of you college hopefuls out there who are just sick and tired of Michigan, of state schooling may be for you! However, the idea of being out on your own in a strange new place may seem intimidating.  Here are a few tips to help for a smooth transition: • Roommates! Definitely a good idea... Read more »

BACON!

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December 14, 2010 • Amanda Barbera  
Filed under Advice/Opinion, Uncategorized

Quick! What tastes amazing, and clogs your arteries like no other? Times up, the answer is bacon! Whether you smoke, boil, bake, fry, or grill it, bacon will always come out as the top breakfast meat!   Now, in my day I’ve only come across a few people that don’t like bacon, and my journalism class... Read more »

Stop the Bullying

December 8, 2010 • Robert Grundel  
Filed under Advice/Opinion

Bullying, it is an all too common occurrence that most of us are guilty of.  Sometimes it’s because you simply dislike the person, but most of the time it’s because we have an insecurity, and choose to exploit another’s downfalls to hide the fact that we are not perfect. Whatever the case may... Read more »

Birds: The Chaff of Society

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December 7, 2010 • Amanda Barbera  
Filed under Advice/Opinion, Top Stories, Uncategorized

There are so many different kinds of birds. You’ve got your blue jays, your turkeys, and then you have your penguins. Well, kiddies, I’m here to tell you that if you can’t eat it, it’s worthless. This should be pretty straight forward. Now, we have to ask ourselves this simple question: what... Read more »

BEST FRIENDS FOREVER!

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November 1, 2010 • Amanda Barbera  
Filed under Advice/Opinion

Best friend, someone (singular) with whom one shares the strongest possible kind of friendship(s). This is Wikipedia’s definition of best friends. I know you are all dying to hear my definition, right? Okay, here it is: to me a ‘best’ friend is more than just a friend, or rather someone you have... Read more »

How to NOT get Mugged!

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October 15, 2010 • Amanda Barbera  
Filed under Advice/Opinion

One day when I was fifteen, my grandmother came to visit me from Chicago. With her, she brought a magazine. After saying hello, she handed me the magazine and told me to read it. It turned out to be a three page article about staying safe while walking the streets! Then she proceeded to lecture me about... Read more »

Attention Freshman

September 27, 2010 • Robert Grundel  
Filed under Advice/Opinion

After four excruciating years of middle school, you must be extremely excited to begin your high school careers. However, you may also feel overwhelmed by the increase in workload and pressure to perform academically. We all know these next four years are especially detrimental to your future. Taking... Read more »

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