Annual Blood Drive
Karina Barrantes
May 20, 2011
How do you feel about saving three lives by just donating blood? North Augusta High School served once again as a host for the American Red Cross blood drive. The blood drive occured on May 11, 2011 from 8:30 a.m until 2:30 p.m. This year the blood drive was held in the auditorium. Mrs. Oswald, who... Read more »
YEARBOOKS ARE…wait, where am I?
Sarah Cohen
May 19, 2011
Anyone who attends or has attended North Augusta High School knows at least one thing- Sandspurs, and the yearbooks they produce, are a big deal. Every year holds new anticipation for the unveiling of the theme, and most importantly the arrival date, of the yearbooks. But this year, mixed with the laughter... Read more »
It’s Been Real, and It’s Been Fun, But Not Always Real Fun.
Katye Gilliland
May 9, 2011
Graduation. It’s only a few short, busy weeks ahead of me and this one word has got my mind spinning. It’s bitter sweet: I get to start over, move away, make new friends. On the other hand, I’m leaving a place I’ve called home for 18 years, I’m leaving friends and family... Read more »
The Time I Went To Jail
Sarah Cohen
May 9, 2011
Turn on your T.V. to A&E Thursday nights at 9 p.m. Get comfortable, because you are about to watch one of the most uncomfortable shows on at this time, “Scared Straight.” “Scared Straight” is a program at many jails that lets juvenile delinquents come in for the day to not only tour the... Read more »
Links 5/6/11
May 6, 2011
Well, this can’t be good. More news about Osama’s assassination, and all the silly rioting. Take a Look At This! A cool video! check it out! Who doesn’t love good ol’ Micky Mouse? Check out the magical world of Walt Disney, if you haven’t been there already.
Links 5/3/11
May 3, 2011
9/11 Families of Victims Seek Photo of Osama bin Laden Death Everyone has heard of the terrorist’s murder that happened this weekend, but for some his death isn’t enough;they want photo proof…. Spotted at North Augusta High School Prom! Many Yellow Jackets were “spotted”... Read more »
“Yes, I not mentally sound. But I am ranked in the top 2% of my class.”
Payton Shiver
May 2, 2011
“We stress ourselves out for shallow, fleeting pride.” Senior Macie Whatley has hit the nail on the head with this sharp statement about class rank, GPA, social stress, and emotional instability in our high school years. This past weekend was quite possibly the most stressful and painfully exhausting... Read more »
Links 4/28
April 28, 2011
Dancing with the Star Wars Stars Hollywood Studios in Orlando Disney World has been doing a minature dance off for the past few years between some of your favorite Star Wars characters. Orphan Tears The newest song from Your Favorite Martian Tornadoes in Alabama The deathrate in Alabama is rapidly increasing... Read more »
LINKS! 4/27
April 27, 2011
White iPhone Released Thursday…after 10 month Delay Apple’s latest installment in their mission to take the over the world….one delayed release at a time. Queen Goes to Granddaughter’s Baptism Not even The Wedding plans can stop the Queen from going on with her other priorities.... Read more »
Working at the Masters
Karina Barrantes
April 27, 2011
Augusta is widely known for the Masters tournament. The city which serves as a host, has a lot to offer during spring break also known as Masters week. Augusta will be celebrating the 75th anniversary of the golf tournament in 2011. Augusta will be offering a variety of attractions and worthwhile activities... Read more »
