Changing the Sweep

feature photo for tardy article

Emma Kitchens, Writter
September 9, 2011

The hallway about 5 seconds after the bell rang. We have now been in school for four weeks, and the number-one change since last year is the tardy policy, or as most students like to call it, “being swept.” If you walk the halls about two minutes before the bell rings, you will hear multiple... Read more »

A Win for Last Act!

Emma Kitchens
May 18, 2011

The Last Act Drama Society won the Garcia Project on Friday, May 6th, they traveled to the University of South Carolina Aiken to compete in the annual Garcia Project. The Garcia Project is a competition where high school drama groups get together and compete to see who has the best play. This year,... Read more »

2011 Special Olympics

Rochell Fulmer
May 3, 2011

On April 15th Aiken County gathered for an event that put smiles on many faces. More than 500 hundred participants, spectators, and volunteers were at the 25th Special Olympics. To start this day full of fun and games, each school presented themselves in hopes of winning the Spirit Award in a parade... Read more »

NAHS Starts a New Team

Emma Kitchens
October 15, 2010

Lawyers, acting, and rhetoric, where do you find all of that?  In the NAHS Mock Trial Team.  The Mock Trial Team had their first meeting on October 5 in Mr. Gill’s room, where they talked about the dedication and commitment that you need to be on the team.  For those of you who don’t know, Mock... Read more »

NHS Has New Format for Selecting NAHS’ Elite

Emma Kitchens
September 29, 2010

The National Honor Society is a group of the brightest and best.  They must have the best grades, the ability to lead others, impeccable character, and have many hours of community service. When NHS picks its members in 2011, it will have a new process. Mr. Bornscheuer says, “We are going to do a... Read more »