By Mylee Jones Who is Zoe Ashcraft? She is a 20-year-old teacher who went to Delaware Community Schools for all of her education. She took almost all the dual credit classes offered in high school and managed to graduate college in just two years! Miss Ashcraft felt it was right to teach at Delta. “The…
By Tru Swoboda She has three tiny letters written on her basketball and tennis shoes. At first glance, you may question the meaning. AO1. What could that possibly mean? But to the owner, those three tiny letters are more substantial than the game itself. They symbolize who Elizabeth Bamidele is playing for each game. An…
By Fancy Robbins “You’re spreading yourself too thin.” This is something senior Grace Flowers often hears. But, that fails to affect her. She participates in 11 different extracurriculars – and is president in three of them. “I would also say that it seems like a lot, but it doesn’t seem like a lot to me,”…
By Kye Berger Delta plans to have multiple kids be the Eagle mascot at the sports events. This football season there was one mascot that went to a majority of the home games. The mascot’s real name is anonymous, which is hoped for future mascots as well. Athletic director Tilmon Clark selected the mascot. “They…
By Cameron Deckman The quiet man walks into his classroom. He doesn’t have to do much to set up for the day, maybe make sure the chairs are where they need to be. His name is Richard Cooper. He is 83 years old and has done many jobs throughout his life. Cooper, an only child,…
By Grey Backus Sirens and more sirens. He flies down the road in an EMS car to get to the site of the accident. Sophomore, Lucas Firestone works with his dad, Doug Firestone, at the Hamilton Township Volunteer Fire Department. He helps put out fires and assists people that have medical emergencies. Being only 16,…
By Baylee Knebel “I just love little kids and teaching, watching them grow.” ’’Everyone in the class is so welcoming and kind, you just feel like you belong.’’ “I love seeing cute moments with the children. Seeing them laugh, play and smile is the most rewarding thing.” These are just some of the words expressed…
By Jackson Teal It’s September 22, 2023. The Blue Crew erupts after the Eagles score the game-clinching touchdown. It’s Delta High School’s homecoming game versus New Castle. You can hear the Blue Crew cheering from the parking lot. But, 16 years ago, the old student section at the time known as “Keller’s Krazies” was disorganized…
By Macy Weddle Many times in your lifetime, you will hear “Don’t take anything for granted.” This statement is extremely powerful, for the reason that you don’t quite fully understand until you’re the one saying it. Walking, talking, and even breathing are all things people take for granted. I used to be one of those…
By Jacob Williams Cities, mountains, small towns, and many trees are what sophomore Matthew Shears experienced this summer. He went on a trip in the beginning of June which lasted for two weeks. His family first traveled to Seattle, Wash., and then down the West Coast to start off his summer. When Matthew went to…
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