Category Archives: Mid-Winter 2020

Baking Cakes for Cake Boss

By: Lilee Renninger

Mrs. Alexander’s baking class just had their final project, which is a competition that they call “cake boss.” The class bakes a cake and decorates it based off of inspiration from popular children’s books. They are judged according to the appearance, taste, and relation to the book. For the first semester class, there were five groups that all baked a cake. Continue reading Baking Cakes for Cake Boss

Valentine’s Day through the Years

By: Jordyn Cooper

Valentine’s Day has been celebrated since the middle ages. It was brought to America by British settlers in the 19th century. Since then, it has evolved immensely. However, the basic ideals of the holiday remain the same, such as exchanging gifts and handing out cards to show your appreciation for others. After doing some research on the holiday, it seems the types of gifts and styles of cards, along with the style of dates people go on, are the main differences in the holiday through the years. Continue reading Valentine’s Day through the Years

Checking in on Girls Sports

By: Logan Jaquay

In the midst of a hard fought season, the girls basketball team sits at a (4-12) record. The girls have battled injuries and adversity, but have stayed determined to keep pushing and make the playoffs. Although they have lost some close games that they were winning, they have found a way to keep fighting. Continue reading Checking in on Girls Sports