Project C.O.M.M.A.N.D Enjoys Another Lock-in
Zachary Ellis
May 10, 2011
On Friday April 22, Project C.O.M.M.A.N.D had their second lock in. This took place at Brashier in the Lower Commons from 8PM to 8AM. Seven students played video games all night, and most watched the movie Deathnote. Mr. Getty planned the lock in after a learning project was completed. This was the... Read more »
Think Before You Get Tatt’d Up
Allyson Perry
May 3, 2011
Tattoo As a rebellious thirteen year old, I thought getting a tattoo would be the coolest thing ever. As I got older, I realized this tattoo idea was not a good one. I regret getting a tattoo irresponsibly, without thinking it through. According to the NyTimes.com, 56 percent of people ages 20 to 35... Read more »
L.A.M.E.
Mitch Postich
April 28, 2011
As pop music has shown time and again, the public is willing to forgive artists for being jerks as long as they continue to make good music—look at Kanye West! I wouldn’t go so far as to say that Chris Brown’s new album F.A.M.E. is good, but it’s sold a lot, went to #1 on the charts and has had... Read more »
VCU: Cinderella Story
Ryan Wright
April 28, 2011
The Bracket that people all around the world filled out There’s ten seconds left in the game. Morehead State is down by 2. The only way they could win is if a miracle happened. As time ticks away, Demonte Harper put up a three point shot. Three…Two…One… “OH MY GOD!” and “WHAT JUST HAPPENED?”... Read more »
Amazon creates new Kindle with Advertisements
Zachary Ellis
April 21, 2011
The new Kindle has advertisements on the screensaver Amazon has created a new Kindle E-reader that is smaller and cheaper but has advertisements. According to Amazon.com these advertisements will be on the screen when the Kindle is turned off, and smaller advertisements will be on the bottom screen. Amazon.com... Read more »
Foo Fighters’ New Album Wasting Time
Mitch Postich
April 15, 2011
Before we talk about the new Foo Fighters album Wasting Light, let’s have a history lesson. For a while, it seemed that the Foos were turning into a country/folk-rock band. Their 2005 double album In Your Honor was unique in that it had two discs: the first one had ten hard rock songs in the style... Read more »
YouTube Creates YouTube Live
Zachary Ellis
April 15, 2011
The YouTube logo credited to YouTube Recently, YouTube allowed a few pre-approved users to try the new YouTube Live. YouTube Live is a new feature on YouTube where a person can view videos live as they’re being filmed. Freshman student Jacob Helvey said, “I probably won’t use it, because I like... Read more »
Brashier Students Prepare for the HSAP
Zachary Ellis
April 7, 2011
The HSAP Logo Geometry notes on the HSAP Students have been taking the HSAP practice tests for the past two weeks. Some classes like Geometry and English Two have taken practice tests so that sophomores can practice for the actual test coming this year. English Two Teacher Rosemary Abercrombie said,... Read more »
Radiation found in Oconee, South Carolina
Zachary Ellis
April 1, 2011
The Oconee Nuclear Station in South Carolina This picture shows the different levels of a reactor Oconee Nuclear Station in Oconee County, in South Carolina has found harmless traces of radiation from the reactors in Japan. They discovered this on Monday, March 28. The Oconee Nuclear Station’s website... Read more »
Students Turn In Registration Cards
Zachary Ellis
March 14, 2011
Brashier students turned in their registration cards in on March 9th. Sophomore student Maria Rodriguez said, “I like the different colors.” Every student needs to have a registration card to sign up for their classes next year. The students will need signatures from each of their core class... Read more »
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