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….
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…
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…
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…
By Fancy Robbins After almost two long, boring hours in the car, the girl finally arrives at practice ready to train. What’s different for her than other athletes is that she has to go out of state weekly to even train for her sport. Mahala Ervin, a sophomore, both boxes and does MMA in St….
By Caitlyn Kirby After being diagnosed with cancer 10 months ago, senior Megan Hiday continues to fight the battle. Her days are filled with regular trips to and from the hospital, recovering from long and painful surgeries, and finding ways to distract herself. Megan was diagnosed with CIC Dux4 Sarcoma on Dec.1, 2021. She is…
This article is commentary by senior Eleni Bow. The opinion expressed in this article is not necessarily the opinion of Delta High School or the Eagle’s Eye magazine. By Eleni Bow I was born at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. I’ve been in Muncie for all 18 years of my life. I’ve participated in several…
By Caleb Elliott Family, friends and classmates are what you would probably consider a fan of high school athletics. More likely than not they go to a sporting event to cheer on a specific player rather than the team as a whole. But, for high school athletic directors, they are the team’s biggest fans. In…
By Caitlyn Kirby After being denied a semi-formal homecoming dance for the past three years by Principal Chris Conley, juniors Layna Bowman and Jazlyn Caldwell decided to have their own dance that is separate from the school. Bowman and Caldwell originally got the idea from senior Kaylee Kern, who had heard that students at other…
By Caitlyn Kirby The website FiveThirtyEight reports that almost 60 percent of Americans choose to know the gender of their child before birth. The rest stick to buying gender neutral clothes, toys and nursery items. They have no gender reveal and everyone is left on the edge of their seats. Two teachers at Delta…
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