By Tatianna Gomez-Lucero One day you are hanging out with friends, going to school, and attending school events. The next day you are at home spending the time of your life with your baby girl and working night shifts at IU Health Ball Memorial Hospital. Emma Anderson is one of 36 early graduates this school…
Serving Our School
By Chloe Oliver He gets called in for a job interview at nine in the morning during first period and gets the job. Now, after school hours, he goes into teachers’ classrooms, building his relationships with them. Recently, a job opportunity has arisen for Delta High School students: a new student custodian job. Seniors Chris…
Lock and Learn
By Brody Gray Nearly 1,300 children 18 and younger die every year from something preventable. What do you think it is? Accidental shootings, according to nationwidechildrens.org. Mr. Scott Blakely, safety and student wellness director for Delaware Community Schools, also served as a deputy in the Blackford County Sheriff’s Department. “If there are weapons and guns…
New Eagle In Town
‘It’s really about the foundation we’re making off the field’ – Jeremy Lochner By Fancy Robbins P.R.I.D.E – Perseverance, Respect, Integrity, Discipline and Enthusiasm PRIDE marks the beginning of a new era at Delta High School – Jeremy Lochner’s start as the new head football coach. “I think if you can build your foundation on…
Impact through Action
By Chloe Oliver Impact through action. Making a senior citizen’s day by throwing a prom in a nursing home, letting them know they aren’t forgotten. Giving away children’s books to elementaries and reading the books to first graders. Stretching a chain of hope around the football field to help people with mental illnesses realize that…
Baby Boom
By Carson Hall Mrs. Jillian Evans has realized more clearly that life isn’t just about her, especially after the birth of her new baby. “Now my life is about making sure that she is healthy, well taken care of, fed and happy every day,” she said. Nine months preparing for a new chapter in their…
Ding Dong Dish
By Tyce Dishman A high school student rushes up to the door, rings the doorbell and scrambles back to his car with his friends waiting. He dropped something at the front of the door. But this student was not ding dong ditching, they were delivering an order for DoorDash for some extra “bread.” At least…
Clearing the Air
By Kamden Shaw As vaping continues to be a problem among students, Assistant Principal Brain Brewer emphasizes the serious health risks involved, urging greater awareness within the community. Vaping is a common problem among students, as it brings a serious health risk from cancerous chemicals to nicotine addiction. “It’s a moisture that you’re pulling into…
Destruction from Within
By Rylan Oliver You just got done eating your long awaited lunch so you go to the bathroom to wash your hands. Then the blood in your face drains when you see a sickening sight of boogers smeared against the mirror. “I had to soak boogers in soap and water then use a scraper to…
Can you handle the silence?
By Roman Ashcraft High school teachers all over Indiana were looking forward to not hearing buzzing in class this year with the new phone law. After the first nine weeks, how is the new law working out? Some teachers are not that strict on phones and allow the students on their phone, but some teachers…