By Baylee Knebel About 46,000 students — or 8.5 percent of 12- to 17-year-olds in Indiana — report using drugs in the last month, according to the National Center for Drug Abuse Statistics [2023]. Stats show that the drug of choice was overwhelmingly marijuana. Delta High School has been doing random drug testing for at…
By Grey Backus While more than 200,000 people in Cuba leave each year to come to the United States, James Engle and his father Lance have the opposite plan. James, a senior, lives for a challenge and does work and volunteers for activities around our community like Secret Families, a charity that provides families with…
By Dakoda Johnson For junior Isaac Brewer, his first big role in his acting life has left him with more than 300 lines to memorize. How does he do it? “l just read them over and over again and then when I’m driving in my car by myself l just repeat them over and over…
By Paizlee Writtenhouse Car and driving safety is an important lesson to teach your kids. Especially kids who are going to high school or kids who are getting ready to drive. There are multiple students at Delta High School who have been in car crashes, and some are ready to share their stories. Three of…
By Josey Morris Something big will be making its way to Indiana this upcoming year. On Monday, April 8, 2024, Muncie will be consumed in absolute darkness — during the middle of the afternoon. A total solar eclipse is when the moon’s path passes between Earth and the sun, where it completely blocks the sunlight…
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 RJ Townsend Update: Wednesday had a strong turnout for Trunk or Treat this year, including over two times the number of kids from last year. Both Mackemzie and Corbin are overwhelmed by the outcome. Check out these sweet picks from last night. This Wednesday, October 25 a special event will be bringing high school,…
By RJ Townsend “Be aggressive, don’t get caught.” Freshman Lilah Jean (LJ) Carter played two games of Homecoming Powderpuff football on Wednesday night along with her peers in the freshmen class. Her state of mind during her play time was “Be aggressive, don’t get caught.” The first game was against the big dogs of Delta,…
By Fancy Robbins Even though she’s been teaching for 13 years, she still has the same goal from when she decided to pursue a career in education. Mrs. Megan Byard, a new English teacher at Delta, wants to help people in more ways than just teaching. Mrs. Byard’s younger brother, Nick, had special needs. Growing…
By Fancy Robbins There are many things to take into account when finding a new place to work. How far is it? How much will you get paid? But for Mrs. Haley Hissong, her love for God helped her. Mrs. Hissong is a new biology teacher at Delta High School. “God has called us into a…
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