Derrick Rose – From Englewood to MVP

February 21, 2012  
Filed under Multimedia Sports, Sports, Top Stories

You can hear the honk of every car and every police siren down the lonely South-Side Chicago streets. The same streets that Derrick Rose avoided. The same drugs that Rose stayed away from, and the same gangs that Rose never hung around. Englewood. Few rise from this dangerous neighborhood, but many... Read more »

Youth Group

November 14, 2011  
Filed under Multimedia Projects, Multimedia Student Life

“Anyone want to step up to the challenge?” Paul Davis, former youth pastor of Calvary Baptist church, stands in the middle of the room, ready to take on the next competitor. Karl Shumate, a football player from Hamilton, steps up to the challenge. They grasp hands, stand firm, and stare straight... Read more »

Google + equals a pretty neat new social network.

November 9, 2011  
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Multimedia Student Life

By Jenna Chambers In the computer world, many trendy sites have been the rage for teenagers, adults, and even children. You can go on them for hours, updating statuses, “liking” pages, chatting with friends, playing games, sharing news, and following others. MySpace, Facebook, and Twitter are all... Read more »

Underestimated Defenders

November 9, 2011  
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Multimedia Sports

Underestimated Defenders Tommy Finn Sweat dripped down number nines face as he dribbled the ball down the field. The crowd watching the soccer game, went into frenzy as he nutmegged his opponent. He grinned seeing me as the last defender between him and his goal. The score had been tied at 4-4 the entire... Read more »

Baseball Declines

November 9, 2011  
Filed under Multimedia Sports, Sports

Baseball is longer what it used to be. Football seems to be creeping up and is slowly becoming the new “All American Sport”. Ever since baseball was invented in 1839 it has been an “American Tradition” that is the all American sport. Recently people haven’t been watching enough baseball while... Read more »

The Realities of Two Athletes

November 9, 2011  
Filed under Featured Athlete, Multimedia Sports, Sports

By: Bella Perez Pala It takes commitment to play one sport but to play two sports in one-season takes real commitment. During the fall sports season your options are limited to Football, Volleyball, Soccer and Cross Country. Senior Diego Perez Pala participated in Soccer and Football. He decided to play... Read more »

The Evolution of Technology

November 9, 2011  
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Top Stories

In the modern world that we live in there is almost a computer in everything. Take a look around you and count everything that is an electrical device. You might be surprised what you see. In modern society there are cell phones that are more powerful the some computers from a few years ago. There is... Read more »

Spook: Science Tackles the Afterlife

November 3, 2011  
Filed under A & E, Multimedia Arts

By Jenna Chambers The paranormal has always been fascinating, what we as people cannot prove as real always seems to enrapture our minds. Some people are disturbed by what we just can’t explain: The feeling of being watched when no one is there, or the sound of stairs creaking in an old house in the... Read more »

Taylor Slais “The Dancing Queen”

November 3, 2011  
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Multimedia Student Life, Top Stories

She is a dancer; looking at her you wouldn’t expect this. Once you set eye on her you see a small petite girl that dresses very nicely. She seems to be a more shy type of a person, which is why many people wouldn’t expect her to be a dancer. This is Taylor Slais. Until the school talent show 8th... Read more »

Getting to Know Kerensa

November 3, 2011  
Filed under Featured Multimedia, Multimedia Sports

Skylar Fucile While sitting in a class you may notice a very normal girl taking notes, listening, and occasionally stretching.  When the teacher hands her her test back it always has an A on it.  When homework is due, she hands it in.  When it comes project time, hers is always the most informational. ... Read more »