Release Time Will Have a New Teacher
Zachary Ellis, Writer/Reporter
January 23, 2012
Megan Stafford, the Release Time teacher, is having a baby in the next few weeks. She will be leaving, but a new teacher will take her place once she leaves. Sophomore Student Austin Walker said, “I’m sad Mrs. Stafford is leaving, but I don’t know if I’ll like the new teacher or not.” Release... Read more »
Brashier Offers New Lunch Plan
Zachary Ellis
December 12, 2011
Sophomore student Gil Gonzales said, “The baked apple’s taste varied from container to container. I went to the bathroom to wash my hands, and felt like I was about to lose my lunch to a toilet.” On Tuesday, November 22nd, the lunch plan for Tuesdays changed. Instead of burgers from Sonic, the... Read more »
The Occupy Wall Street Movement
Zachary Ellis, Writer/Reporter
December 5, 2011
Around eight protestors spoke out against the government at McPherson Park in Downtown Greenville, South Carolina along with hundreds more in the Occupy Wall Street Movement. More than thirty protestors were at Morgan Square in Spartanburg. There is also a small group of protestors in Charleston.... Read more »
Barnes and Noble Releases the Nook Tablet
Zachary Ellis, Writer/Reporter
November 16, 2011
Barnes and Noble announced that they were creating a new Nook called the Nook Tablet. It will be released on November 17th, which comes out two days before Amazon’s Kindle Fire, and will cost $250. The Nook Tablet can hold books, movies, applications, and more. Sophomore Austin Walker said, “I think... Read more »
BlackBerry’s Network Shuts Down
Zachary Ellis, Writer/Reporter
November 2, 2011
BlackBerry users experienced a service outage on October 10th. On October 13th, the outage was fixed, however emails came to the phones slowly for some customers. Instead of giving customers money, according to CNN, Research In Motion (RIM) the makers of BlackBerry, are giving free applications. There... Read more »
9/11 Tenth Anniversary Security
Zachary Ellis, Writer/Reporter
October 7, 2011
In New York thousands of police officers observed the city on September eleventh 2011 as well as searching vehicles at checkpoints according to Huffington Post. In Chicago 10,000 police officers and 5,000 firefighters were ready to prevent any possible attacks. Greenville, South Carolina did not have... Read more »
Sophomore Fundraiser a Success
Jordan Hahn, Reporter
September 26, 2011
The results are in for the fundraiser led by Teacher Rosemary Abercrombie’s Enrichment class. $141.27 has been collected and donated to the Greenville Humane Society. The fundraiser was voted by the sophomore class as the most popular fundraiser beating out other ideas such as goodie bags for kids... Read more »
Project C.O.M.M.A.N.D Starts Again
Zachary Ellis, Writer/ Reporter
September 21, 2011
On Tuesday, September 13th, Project Command started around 3:05 PM. Systems Administrator Geoff Getty teaches Project Command every Monday from 3:10 to 4:30. Sophomore Logan Byrd said, “My goal is to learn how to make a robot.” This year students will pick a goal that they want to work on in Project... Read more »
Trump Not For President
Jordan Hahn
May 20, 2011
Donald Trump, one of the richest men in America with a net worth of 2.7 Billion dollars (CBSnews.com) was really thinking about going for the most powerful position you can have in this country. Though he never made it official, many people thought that he would. Although he’s not running he said... Read more »
Taft Matney visits Journalism
Zachary Ellis
May 10, 2011
photo courtesy of taftmatney.com Public relations specialist Taft Matney Jr. visited the Journalism class on Thursday, May fifth during second period. He discussed his job in public relations, as well as what a person could do in public relations. Matney also discussed the importance of honesty and building... Read more »
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