Peggy Armson enjoys building relationships with the students she feeds on a daily basis. Peggy has seen many students walk the floors of the high school. “This is my 15th year,” said Armson. If someone is in the lunch room, chances are that Peggy is there. Peggy is in charge of the more unique...
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For many high school students, summer means air conditioning, pool-side fun and family summer vacations. For a lot of summer activities, a teenager is going to need some spending money. Although a lot of students will ask their parents for money, many have to work to get the funds for the things they want...
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When you walk down the red hallway and peek your head in the doors of the shop rooms, you will often see students hard at work. One might be surprised that under one of the welding masks, a ponytail can be found. That ponytail belongs to welding teacher Kristie Heckendorf. Heckendorf has been an...
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The school year is coming to a close, and we all know what that means– SUMMER!  If you’re looking to have a great day relaxing in the sand and going for a swim you should be thankful you live in Black River Falls.  Our area boasts some of the most well-maintatined and busiest beaches in...
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1.) Choosing between the colors red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo or violet, what would you dye your hair if you had to? I think blue because it would be the closest to a normal color. If you get in the sunlight, it would look black, if it is dark enough. It is the...
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Action-packed and hilarious, 2003′s The Rundown is about Beck (Dwayne Johnson, also known as The Rock) who goes to the Amazon to chase down his mobster boss’s son, Travis, and bring him back to Los Angeles. Beck arrives at the Amazon in a broken and duct-taped plane driven by a scottish man named Declan...
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One day, I was playing with my iPod Touch and I decided to go to the App Store. The first thing I found while in the App Store was a free game called We Rule. I decided to check it out, since it was free and all. We Rule is a newly-developed game for...
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Since spring of last year, a new show has been sweeping the nation–and the high school. It’s full of singing, dancing and drama, all based in the fictional William McKinley High School in Ohio. It’s on every Tuesday and is on the same channel as American Idol. Give up yet? The show is Glee....
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Sophie is a high school girl who is very talented at art. She has such a passion for art that it helps her meet the guy of her dreams. However, what she doesn’t know is that her new man turns out to be the most unpopular guy in school. Also, since everyone knows she...
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When they were kindergarteners, many students believed that teachers lived in the school and never left. However, as they got older, students realized that some teachers did the unexpected. Well, at least what students consider to be the unexpected. After her fifth child was born, special education teacher Ghislaine Franko felt the need for...
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