Archive for April, 2010

Facebook: Can we fix it? Yes we can!

Facebook: Can we fix it? Yes we can!

Cleaning up your Facebook is important when applying to college and for jobs.

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Five Questions with Zachary Bo Anderson

Five Questions with Zachary Bo Anderson

1. How has the town of Hixton prepared you for life in the world? Hixton is a great community full of good-hearted citizens they make anything possible. 2. Where do you see yourself in five years? Doing what? I plan on building a castle in Hixton after winning the lottery. 3. Do you plan on [...]

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Baseball Battle: School vs. Legion

It’s America’s favorite past time, filled with home-runs, stolen bases and fly-balls. All of these things can point to only one thing; baseball.

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A Tale to Tell, Part I: Leaving East Germany

A Tale to Tell, Part I: Leaving East Germany

When Verona Chambers, wife of Principal Tom Chambers, decided to leave East Germany, it was not a simple walk in the park. “To come to America was not the struggle,” said Mrs. Chambers. “The struggle was to actually to leave East Germany.” East and West Germany were divided by an impenetrable wall known as the [...]

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New Super Mario Bros. Wii Review

New Super Mario Bros. Wii Review

Mario and Luigi are back in a brand new adventure now with two Toads at their side.

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Perfect Chemistry Review

Perfect Chemistry Review

Perfect Chemistry by Simone Elkeles is a good story about the difficulties of actually being in a high school relationship with someone out of your clique. Also it shows how sometimes people pretend to be something they are not in order to look perfect to everyone else.

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Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Pierce

Teacher Spotlight: Ms. Pierce

U.S. History classes had the privilege of being taught by student teacher Kelly Pierce this quarter. With a major in Politics and American History, Pierce’s passion for history and discussion is evident in the class room.

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The Last Song Review

The Last Song Review

The Last Song is Nicholas Sparks’ newest novel about to be made into a movie.

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Continuing Involvement in College

Continuing Involvement in College

Graduation is a mere 53 schools days away and many seniors are planning for college and the experiences they will have there. One thing that is important to know about college is that it hosts an abundance of co-curricular and extracurricular activities to get involved in.  There are the typical activities that many high schools [...]

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GGT Beat Update

GGT Beat Update

Don’t forget that tomorrow Go Green Team and the School’s Environment Committee are having a recycle day. It starts at 10 AM and lasts until 2PM. GGT will be accepting small electronics like iPods, cellphones and small ink cartridges. Any students who donate any small electronics will be entered in a contest to win a [...]

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