Black and gold kicks

Eden Gentry Staff Writer While last year’s Homecoming Dance took place in the aux gym, this year, we got a major upgrade by being able to host the dance at Bryson Gym. One caveat: because the gym floor got recently redone, typical formal shoes would potentially ruin the floor. The solution: sneakers only. Many students […]

Advancing literacy in our schools

Lochlan Downard Staff Writer No topic has been more critical to my own childhood than reading. And yet, through history, the topic of who reads and what people are able to read has proven to be a divisive one. As far back as the Catholic reaction to the Reformation, books have been banned on ideological […]

The fight against normalized discrimination

Ellie Turner Staff Writer On August 16, 2023 the Parents Bill of Rights was passed. This bill requires teachers and administrators of North Carolina public schools to notify the parents if a child wants to change their pronouns or name. This bill has contributed to the creation of normalized homophobia and has made schools feel […]