By Macy Weddle Standing there, sweating. Feeling as still as a rock. Yearning for applause. Haiku, free verse, sonnet and other forms of poetry are not just for English class. Some students are turning poetry into a competition. These students don’t see poetry as just an assignment, they see it as a beautiful…
By Luke Williams Around 40 years ago, Delta’s marching band was formidable, going to state level competitions with both their band and color guard. However during the 1990s, the band slowly started to get less and less attention, until the marching band was something of the past. Now that the marching band has been reestablished,…
By Matthew Shears When people need a way to relax and wind down from school, some may choose to go out and run, others may decide to join a sports team, but these students and teenagers go to gaming for a release. At the start of this school year there was an E-Sports club for…
By Grayson Zoller If some people are to be believed, every year the freshman classes get consecutively worse. So why does it seem like the school is remaining the same? Maybe it’s because it has remained the same, and the only thing changing is people’s perception. The idea that the younger generation is ruining society…
By Matthew Shears The library is getting a change after many years. Every time you go to the library you might expect to look all over for a book you might like but now you will just need to know the genre you are looking for. Now with the new organization people all over the…
By Grayson Zoller Of all the things that one would consider essential in a public restroom, a door on the stall is certainly up there. Unfortunately, some of the restrooms at Delta High School aren’t exactly the highest quality ones out there. But what has led to them being in the state that they’re in?…
By Jacob Williams Yaroslav Kobernyk remembers his thoughts when he heard the first explosion at 5 a.m. in his apartment in Ukraine. He thought it was thunder. Yaroslav, who goes by the nickname Yarik, soon realized after the second explosion that he was wrong. Russian planes had dropped two bombs on army bases near the…
By Luke Williams It’s 2020, and every bit of work is piling up around principal Mr. Chris Conley. Dealing with absences. Figuring out schedules. And most importantly, finding teachers to fill in suddenly open job positions. Now, it’s 2022, and he’s still dealing with open job positions, but now, it’s no longer surprising. He’s been…
By Brylee Beckley Riley Dance Marathon is not “For the Kids” anymore. For the Kids (FTK) has been the chant for Riley Dance Marathons for many years. Along the way Penn State University trademarked the phrase for their event Thon. Thon has raised $204 million, which is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world. Now…
By Collin Haughn Have you ever had to do chores around your house? Well, that is what most custodians do for a living. No matter what they are doing, the custodians are working hard to keep our school clean. They work all day and night so we can have a good day at a clean…
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