By Emily Money Hoping to collect 1000 gently used blankets by February 14, some of Central’s Spanish students are currently hosting a blanket drive to aid the homeless, but they need your help! Volunteers ask that students drop off blankets from 6:55AM-7:15AM at the bus loop or in front of the main entrance. Blankets and…
By Emily Money The results are in, and band director David Rogers has been named Teacher of the Year for the 2013-2014 school year! Nominated by anonymous staff, students, and community members before November 11, Rogers was then carefully selected by an unbiased committee and announced at a staff meeting in December. “Mr. Rogers is…
By Erika Greco The Denver Broncos and Seattle Seahawks will meet in East Rutherford, New Jersey this Sunday to showdown for the Super Bowl XLVIII championship. They both proved to be the best in the regular season when they tied for the league lead with 13 wins and continued to show their epic strength in…
By Kennedy Werner Michigan’s Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) program, available for aspiring marketing and business students statewide, provides a series of competitions incorporating basic marketing strategies. Marketing teacher Lisa Jastrzab and students from marketing and professional marketing classes faced their first contest Saturday, January 11, at Lakeland High School from 9AM to 1PM.…
By Emily Money Auditions for this year’s production of Fiddler on the Roof have been postponed! They will now take place during the last week of January. Dance auditions will be on January 27, and actor auditions will be January 28 and 29. Call back auditions will be Thursday, January 30. “Actor and dancer auditions…
By Jill Ciampa Published in March of 2006, Marcus Zusak’s The Book Thief has been stealing hearts since the first copy was published. Now, seven years later, readers came to see their novel brought to life when The Book Thief was released into theaters on November 8, 2013. Brian Percival, the director of Downton Abbey,…
By Kennedy Werner The National Consumers League and the Better Business Bureau of Eastern and Northern Michigan invite high school students to compete in the Ultimate Consumers Challenge. Designed to help students succeed in marketing, the competition begins with the formation of a team of at least four students and an adult coach in the…
By Emily Money Walled Lake Central boys’ lacrosse has already started preparations for the upcoming season, hoping for success this spring. The spring season officially begins with tryouts on Monday, March 10. Both new and returning players are encouraged to attend the kick off meeting in January. Leading up to tryouts, players work out in…
By Jill Ciampa Paramore returned to the Palace of Auburn Hills on Thursday, November 21 after having not been in Michigan since Grand Rapids in 2010. They rocked the Palace with a 21 song set list with opening acts Hellogoodbye and Metric. The light show captured the crowd from the first few seconds. “It blew…
By Lauren Gapp The Hunger Games, the first book of Suzanne Collins’ trilogy, was a huge success across the nation. Both the book and the movie intrigued audiences and made The Hunger Games series one of the hottest hits of 2012. Of course, The Hunger Games is a trilogy, and the second film version of…
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