Scars
Tatiana Cerreta
April 22, 2009
Stress, the one thing teens understand completely; teens today are facing problems that years ago would shock anyone. But perhaps it isn’t the issues they face that is problematic, but how they deal with their issues. Some turn to harmless releases, such as sports or music; some, on the other hand,... Read more »
Junior Class Unites
Haley Cannady
April 22, 2009
The juniors ordered their rings in November from Herff Jones. The Junior Class Ring Creemony was held at the TRC Building at Greenville Tech Barton Campus. Other speakers at the ceremony included Abby Jones, who spoke on the heritage of the class ring, Shamund Peters, telling how to wear your class ring... Read more »
Students Relax over Spring Break
Kaitlin Holtzclaw
April 22, 2009
Spring Break is a time to relax and have fun, until school starts back the next week that is. Students spent Spring Break (April 6-10) relaxing and vacationing. Some even checked out colleges. “We went on a tour to learn more about Clemson,” said Sophomores Paige Baker and Brook Ingram. Others relaxed... Read more »
SC Unemployment
Shamund Peters
April 22, 2009
Students are noticing and talking about the economy. In February 2000, South Carolina’s unemployment rate was at 3.6%. Nine years later, South Carolina’s unemployment rate has hit 11%. “During the Great Depression era the unemployment rate hit 25%” said Mr. Martin, a U.S History and Leadership... Read more »
Teachers Playing Favorites
Blake Jones
April 22, 2009
Teachers really shouldn’t be playing favorites in school. It’s not right or fair, and it is basically discrimination. Some teachers practice preferential treatment with their students. It happens in most schools, and it makes the students that aren’t the favorites feel unimportant and worthless,... Read more »
Work Hard Eat Hearty
Bailey Patterson
April 22, 2009
“The food really helps us out,” says Steve Spears, one of the contractors at Triangle Construction “The guys can just come in on their breaks and get whatever they want, it gives us a little boost throughout the day.” Sandy Brigmon and Bailey Verkennes help set out food for the construction... Read more »
AHAM meets BMC
Elizabeth Rostro
April 22, 2009
On Saturday March 14th, Sandy Brigmon and I were invited to speak to the AsociaciónHispano-Americana de Mujeres. “Mrs. Sandra Yudice, this years President of AHAM invited me to speak,” said Brigmon. AHAM is an association that offers scholarships to the Hispanic community in the Upstate of South... Read more »
Spring Statistics
Dylan Slater
April 21, 2009
Spring Statistics Brasher started this spring season with Baseball, Soccer (boys and girls) and golf. Brashier’s boys’ baseball team has played a 2-5 season . The Bengals Baseball team will play 7 games, 4 are at home and 3 are away until their season ends April 28th, but due to inclement weather... Read more »
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