The aura of celebration encases the energetic gym as students and family alike rush toward the center to honor the triumph in a battle. Although hard fought, the battle has reached a high point: a cause...
Story by Nashita Kalam, Staff Writer
• November 10, 2021
The stadium lights shone brightly as students, parents and teachers listened to the student body officers read the names, one by one, of those who battled cancer.Â
On Nov. 9 during the playoff pep...
Story by Charli Hueter, staff writer
• November 16, 2018
Cancer is a predator to which the human race is exposed. The first silver bullet for eradication was aimed at smallpox in 1798, followed by the demolition of poliomyelitis (polio) in the 1950s. Even then,...
The annual Susan G. Komen Texarkana Race for the Cure took place on Oct. 20 from 7 -10:30 a.m.. The event consisted of people of all ages running and a community of people working together to raise funding...
You huff. And you puff. And you blow a fat cloud. But unlike asthma, there is no medicine for vaping.
Ever since Americans realized the consequences of smoking cigarettes, the tobacco industry has developed...
She jumps out of the water, and wraps a towel around her shivering body. Looking around, she can see the rest of the competitors, and she can see them beaming at their parents. She starts walking toward...
A simple decision. A complicated outcome. One internal struggle between pride and life. The knowledge that time is irreversible weighs ominously on the girl’s mind. Once a formative has been determined...
Story by Tyler Snell, print co-editor-in-chief
• October 20, 2015
Each row of bleachers contains its fair share of pink shirts. Here and there, some hair is colored pink, while others wear bracelets or headbands to support breast cancer. The volunteers line up to support...
Story by Tyler Snell, co-news editor
• October 30, 2014
The doctor enters the room with a solemn face, sets his clipboard down, faces the patient and explains the situation as the patient begins to lose her emotions and tears stream down her face. The doctor...
Story by Lauren Potter, staff writer
• October 21, 2014
Breast cancer has become the most feared cancer for women. With the Race for the Cure and other fundraising organizations, breast cancer has become a worldwide issue and something even as teenagers you...
