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Critic's Corner

2 superstar musicians make collab album: ‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

March 6, 2025

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Great album snubbed at 2025 Grammys: ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

February 11, 2025

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Female rapper shocks with new album: ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal’ Review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

January 30, 2025

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Comics

Senator Green stands up to Trump

Martin Epperson, Jr., Crew Editor

March 12, 2025

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Kennedy questioned as Senate continues presidential cabinet hearings

Martin Epperson Jr., Crew Editor

January 30, 2025

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Donald, Christopher Columbus Trump

Martin Epperson Jr., Crew Editor

January 17, 2025

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News

District adds minutes to schedule

Abigail Brinkley, Reporter

March 24, 2025

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A printed finals schedule shows the times students take their last tests for the semester and the required study sessions. Administration implemented a detention policy first semester for students who did not attend the afternoon study sessions.

Detentions hold students accountable

Harley Williams, Reporter

February 26, 2025

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Elementary students perform with the high school dance team on January 17. The elementary students enjoyed working with the older high students.

Dance team invites elementary students to perform at halftime

Abigail Brinkley, Reporter

January 27, 2025

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Spanish teacher Mandy Walker hosted a fiesta inside her classroom while the students studied for the final.

Students complete last regular B day

Elijah Quiring, Reporter

December 20, 2024

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Junior Paul Birk buys a ticket for JBB as senior Abby Marteney hands him his ticket. Senior Jacqueline Macias, and sophomore Annabella Evans volunteer at the table. The dance will be held Dec. 14 at 8p.m. in the commons.

Student Council plans annual winter dance

Elijah Quiring, Reporter

December 13, 2024

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Features

Dennis Rader during his sentencing hearing in 2005. Image from britannica.com

BTK: 20 years later

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

March 26, 2025

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Senior Travis Casteel packages a bag of cookies. Casteel works at McDonald’s and does various tasks while on the job.

Students make money in unique ways

Martin Epperson, Jr., Crew Editor

March 15, 2025

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Coach Jeff Regier speaks to the relay runners on passing the baton in a relay race. Track students were stretching during his announcement.

Middle school track coach brings 38 years of experience to high school

Elijah Quiring, Reporter

March 13, 2025

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Freshman Evee Hoard clocks in at her job at Cuppa Yo’. Hoard started her job through her grandma’s business.

Teens job connect to family shops and future careers

Harley Williams, Reporter

March 12, 2025

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English teacher Rebbeca Timberlake presents the quote posters on her wall. Timberlake loves collecting quotes and other things that ensue deep thinking.

Teachers expressing creativity adds personality to classrooms

Mason Pringle, Reporter

March 12, 2025

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Sports

Middle school track coach brings 38 years of experience to high school

Elijah Quiring, Reporter

March 13, 2025

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Senior Willy Jon Morales competes in a duel wearing his surgeon-issued brace. State tournaments take place Friday 28 and March 1.

Injuries affect wrestling athletes

Emily Brinkley, Editor-in-Chief

February 26, 2025

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Jacob young driving down the court while Eisenhower try and stop him.

Unified Secured Two Wins

Robert Michael, Reporter

February 5, 2025

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Head football coach Dawson Elliott explains a play to the offense during after-school practice in Hillier Stadium. The Orioles take the field against Abilene Friday, Oct. 11.

Team persists through losses

Elijah Quiring, Reporter

October 9, 2024

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Senior Maria Hall bowled the seventh frame in the first out of four Baker games at regionals. Seniors TiAna Arnn and Gavin Holder, as well as sophomore Kendra Gresham and junior Austin Winter, qualified for the state tournament that will be held Feb. 28 at Wichita Bowlero formerly known as The Alley.

Augusta hosts bowling regionals

TiAna Arnn, Reporter

February 23, 2024

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Opinions

2 superstar musicians make collab album: ‘$ome $exy $ongs 4 U’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

March 6, 2025

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Great album snubbed at 2025 Grammys: ‘Hit Me Hard and Soft’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

February 11, 2025

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Female rapper shocks with new album: ‘Alligator Bites Never Heal’ Review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

January 30, 2025

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Iconic rapper comes back with surprise album: ‘GNX’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

January 9, 2025

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Small group makes an eye-catching album: ‘Imaginal Disk’ review

Isaac Basquez, Crew Editor

December 2, 2024

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