Panthers Post PR’s
May 25, 2011 • Nick Nielsen
Filed under News, Uncategorized
While students were working hard in school, the Panther Golf Team was smashing through another conference match this past Thursday, May 19th. The Panthers competed in a CSAA Conference meet, at the Panthers home golf course, Briar Hill. The Panthers shot an impressive score of 374 with every member of... Read more »
Paintballing for Practice
May 20, 2011 • Dan Lash
Filed under News
Sprints, running, and punishment occupied our Varsity Baseball team’s thoughts this past Wednesday, the 18th, after Coach Rider told them that they would be having an extended practice after their double loss to Chippewa Hills the night before. After school, the boys grudgingly got ready for practice... Read more »
Rough Weather
April 29, 2011 • Dillon Dyer
Filed under News
Tuesday afternoon was full of severe weather throughout Michigan. The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touch down in Allegan County near Dorr Tuesday evening, which caused light to moderate damage. The wind speed of Tuesday’s tornado was less than 100 MPH,... Read more »
Bunnies, Eggs, and Candy….. Oh My!
April 25, 2011 • Cayla Broton
Filed under News, Top Stories
A mysterious rabbit hopping around, laying eggs (as most bunnies do) AND leaving candy? This unorthodox combination can only mean one thing: Easter has arrived. Where exactly do these traditions come from? Just how did a little bunny frou-frou come to be an icon –an egg-laying icon, at that? I’m... Read more »
Softball Season Starts Strong
April 19, 2011 • Danielle Kersting
Filed under News, Uncategorized
On Tuesday, April 12th 2011, our very own Lady Panthers were playing their first softball game of the season against the Walkerville Wild Cats. The score for the first game was 19-0 and the second game of the night ended with 20-0 win for the Panthers. Senior Mara McAree pitched game one, and only allowed... Read more »
Early Rising to End Ineligibilities
April 19, 2011 • Danny Lash
Filed under News, Uncategorized
Academics have been a struggle for this year’s Varsity Baseball program. Coach Rider’s solution: have his team at the school by 7:00 in the morning twice a week. Heading into school extra early will eventually help get the behind students’ grades up, and the stressed out Coach will have the worry... Read more »
Spring Sports Suffer Small Numbers
April 13, 2011 • Nick Nielsen
Filed under News, Uncategorized
Due to recent funding cuts on Michigan’s education, Hesperia Community Schools are looking for ways to save money. One way to achieve this is by cutting sports teams that don’t have an adequate number of players. Currently the Baseball and Golf teams are on the chopping block. If you’re on the... 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 Magnificent Jimmer
March 17, 2011 • Cayla Broton
Filed under News
Some people are born to perform a specific task, born to serve a sole purpose. To most this philosophy is called the Meaning of Life, but to me, this theory might as well be called Jimmer Fredette. Brigham Young University’s all-start shooter is becoming a college basketball icon –and trust me, he... Read more »
Abraham Lincoln Myths Debunked
March 11, 2011 • Dillon Dyer
Filed under News
For the last few decades, there have been a number of myths surrounding the generally beloved former president Abraham Lincoln. The first and probably most common belief is that Lincoln was a simple lawyer from the country, and that he did not hold high regard for... Read more »






