Hawks in an Early Season Soar
November 23, 2009
Filed under Sports
The Atlanta Hawk’s preseason hype was seemingly non-existant this season when they got ranked 12th in the preseason power rankings. After the first four weeks of the NBA season, the not-so-distant future is looking much brighter for the Hawks. The Atlanta Hawks returned all five starters to the... Read more »
Cash Corridor
November 17, 2009
Filed under Student Life, Video
Patriots Blow Huge Lead, Lose to Colts 35-34
November 17, 2009
Filed under Uncategorized
At the end of the 3rd quarter, it looked like the Patriots had this game in the books. Payton Manning did what he does best and that is to put up 4th quarter game changing drives. The Indianapolis Colts’ defense held the New England Patriots to a field goal. Then Manning led them on 3 TD drives in... Read more »
We Need your Musical Suggestions
November 17, 2009 • written by Katye Gilliland
Filed under A & E, Features, News, Opinions and Views, Student Life
“Cause I’m free as a bird now, and this bird you cannot change…” Name the song and artist. It’s not very difficult to name that tune, and everyone knows these lyrics. This song is one of the most widely known songs in the world and is known by the youngest children to the oldest adults. “Free... Read more »
My Trip to Cambridge
November 12, 2009 • written by Luke Earhart
Filed under A & E
Boston has appeared in many movies, band names, and television shows, but there aren’t too many things depicting the town above it, Cambridge. This is the town that actually holds many famous universities and institutes such as Harvard and Massachusetts Institute of Technology. I took an overnight... Read more »
Jackets Go 10-1, Eyes the State Championship
November 12, 2009 • written by Jerrell Jones
Filed under Fall Sports, Sports
QB Loranzo Hammonds lines up under center against Aiken After a spectacular 10-1 regular season record put up by the North Augusta Yellow Jacket football team, the 2009 AAAA Football Division II State Playoffs are about to kick off with the Jackets hosting Conway on Friday in the 1st round. Friday’s... Read more »
Concrete Canvas: Imaginations at Work
November 11, 2009 • written by Andy Napier
Filed under Uncategorized
There was something utterly amazing about what was going on outside last Friday at North Augusta High School. By 3:20, the entire platform of concrete standing area had transformed into an elegant display of Yellow Jacket creativity. Cracks and dull gray rectangles of cement had taken an entirely new... Read more »
Who is your favorite teacher?
November 11, 2009 • written by Sarah Cohen
Filed under Opinions and Views
Brooke Alexander-12th Mrs. Butts, because she is nice and a good teacher. Gabrielle Butler-10th Mr. Bell. I like him because he made it easy to learn and it was always fun in his class. Charles Crosby 12th- Mrs. Day, because she is the easiest teacher I have. NaQuesha Harris 12th- I like Mrs. Laxton... Read more »
Press Send: Life Comes to an End
November 9, 2009 • written by Katye Gilliland
Filed under Features, Student Life
“Omg, my mom totally made me late, I’m speeding over to your house now, be there in a minute…”-This text is not worth the head on collision that could result from the constant looking down and typing that texting requires. With technology on the rise and advances in electronics, hand-held and... Read more »
Speakout: How did YOU do on report cards?
November 6, 2009
Filed under Opinions and Views, Uncategorized
Ashley Cannon, Senior, says "I got all A's. My best grades that I had were in Astronomy and Prob and Stat. I did not get anything for my report cards though." Sophomore, Kris Allen, did good on his report card. "I did good in English, with a 93 average in Mrs. Heath's class. I... Read more »
