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How Students Relieve Stress Afters School

By Paisley Clinton and Karlie Feuerborn After a long day at school, everyone has their own way of unwinding. We asked some students what they do to relieve stress after the final bell, and here’s what they had to say: Freshman Hailey Gregory said, “Long hot showers while listening to music.” Hailey’s choice is aContinue reading “How Students Relieve Stress Afters School”

Silly Sock Party Wins Annual Government Election

By Kora Gaines Every year, Mr. Sibley’s college government class is given the assignment to create their own political party. Each “party” must then decide on the issues they want to promote for a school-wide election, and then conduct the election. This year, the class was divided into six political parties: The Grit Party, TheContinue reading “Silly Sock Party Wins Annual Government Election”

Varsity Boys Basketball Wins War on 54 Championship

By Jaelyn Leyser and Lilly Dunkin The week of January 19–23 marked a major milestone for the varsity boys basketball team as they competed in the War on 54 tournament, culminating in a championship victory. After a long and challenging week, the team came away with the win despite facing several obstacles along the way.Continue reading “Varsity Boys Basketball Wins War on 54 Championship”

Girls Wrestling Faces Tough Stretch of Meets

By Hailey Gregory and Addison Kettler The girls’ wrestling team faced one of the most challenging stretches of their season during the final weekend of January, competing in three meets over three consecutive days. From an emotional senior night to two demanding tournaments, the team showed determination and resilience throughout the weekend. On Thursday, JanuaryContinue reading “Girls Wrestling Faces Tough Stretch of Meets”

Varsity Scholars Bowl competes at Baldwin

By Emma Jordan and Chloe Moore On Wednesday, January 28, the ACHS Scholars Bowl team took to Baldwin. The competition began at 4 p.m. with 7 rounds of play. Anderson County won 3 of the 7 rounds and lost 4. When asked why she wanted to join the team, Junior Josie Sumner said, “I wasContinue reading “Varsity Scholars Bowl competes at Baldwin”

Snow Fun – How Students Enjoyed a Snowy Weekend and Snow Day

By Paisley Clinton and Karlie Feuerborn Last weekend (Jan. 24-25), many students decided to stay inside and enjoy the warmth. But on Monday, after the snow had settled, Timber Vermillion, Truett Vermillion, Trax Vermillion, Vivian Riblett, Ryden Tucker, Bree Schafer, and her brother Kale Schafer decided to take advantage of it. Using her horse DollarContinue reading “Snow Fun – How Students Enjoyed a Snowy Weekend and Snow Day”

ACHS Boys and Girls Wrestling Compete at Paola

By Landon Totten and Westin Wright Wrestling is a sport of combat that requires a lot of hard work and grit to achieve greatness. It consists of matches lasting around 6 minutes, during which there is nothing but fighting and working against an opponent. It is a solo sport, so students can only rely onContinue reading “ACHS Boys and Girls Wrestling Compete at Paola”

The Show Must Go On; One-Acts Set New Date for Premiere

By Kylah Stoy and Ashlyn Honn The One-Acts have been postponed due to a sad loss in our school. Beloved teacher Vicki Markham has unfortunately passed away due to medical reasons.  Due to this tragedy, the One-Acts will now be held on February 21st at  8 p.m. During the snow, the One-Acts will take aContinue reading “The Show Must Go On; One-Acts Set New Date for Premiere”

Students Share Their Thoughts on Phones

By Westin Wright and Landon Totten Hello Bulldogs! To explore one of the most debated topics at school, reporters interviewed several students about their phones and how important they are in daily life. Phones have become a necessity for most high school students. They use them to text family and friends and to stay entertainedContinue reading “Students Share Their Thoughts on Phones”