By Eleni Bow “Every single project I have ever been involved in made me feel proud, because you’re making a difference in student, athlete, coach and community lives.” – Mr. Reece Mann, Delaware Community Schools Superintendent It is the evening of Nov. 21, 2017. The Delaware Community School Board has just approved Project 18…
Lunch Lady Land
By Jacob Williams Did you know that the FBI has been involved with the school cafeteria? This is just one of the many interesting stories that you will hear from the lunch ladies. Six years ago is when the FBI got involved with counterfeit cash. “We had counterfeit cash given to our cashiers and the…
Interesting Internships
By Owen Cupp As he welds the muffler onto a pipe, the torch he is holding heats up and sparks begin to fly as the muffler forges onto the pipe attached to the car. He must be careful, as if he makes one mistake, he could easily burn his arm. Senior Ethan Bailey is one…
For the Love of the Game
By Gaige Winchester What do you do when you have an unwavering love for a certain game, but you don’t have the physical stature to be a standout at that game? Stay involved. Being brought up in the state of Indiana, one thing is inevitable: Hoosier hysteria or a love of basketball nearly unparalleled by…
Reece Mann’s Funeral Service: A Photo Gallery
All of these photos were taken by Eleni Bow during the services for former Superintendent Reece Mann on Thursday, Nov. 3. A full-length article about the legacy of Mr. Mann can be found here. His funeral took place on the DHS football field, with attendees sitting in the bleachers.
From Eagles to Boilermakers
By Chloe Newsome It’s a hot summer day. All the kids are outside splashing around in the pool. They are all just having fun, not taking it as a competition. This is not the case for Brady Samuels. Samuels and Sam Bennett were both part of the Eagles swim and dive teams for four years….
Taking Off
By Emme Townsend At only four weeks old, he was on his first plane trip to Hawaii. Now as a 15-year-old, he’s just recently returned from his 12th plane trip to Hawaii. Although some would dread the nearly 12-hour ride, James Root has been fascinated with flying from the young age of 3 years old….
The Secret Life of Walter Wilson
By Cody Dickin He rolls out of bed at 4:45 in the morning. He does his normal daily routine of brushing his teeth, getting dressed, and eating breakfast. Before he leaves the house. he puts a picture of his five kids and wife in his front pocket over his heart. He then makes his 30-minute…
Everything, Everywhere, All at Once
By Caleb Elliott The evening ride home feels like an eternity. Lights fill up the darkness of the road and lead the way home. “9:00 p.m.” flashes on the car’s dashboard. This may seem as a familiarity to some students, but for senior Owen Vest this is a common occurrence. Vest is like most student…
A Helping Hound
By Grayson Zoller Sometimes, you can’t get through life all on your own. Sometimes, you need a little help from a friend, and sometimes that friend has fur. Freshman Abby Crawley has employed the use of a service dog since right before she started sixth grade. “I had to have someone with me 24/7, so…