Avengers Endgame Review
Connor Parrish, Reporter
May 14, 2019
On April 26, Avengers: Endgame was released to the world and has now been out for 15 days already surpassing 2 billion dollars worldwide, and looking to break even more box office records. With the movie at a 95% from what critics believed on rotten tomatoes so critics think Endgame was a great film....
Drama Banquet
Allison Collier, Reporter
May 14, 2019
On May 3, the end of year drama banquet took place. Students were recognized among their peers for outstanding work in theater productions and inducted into the International Thespian Society (ITS). The event began with a general recognition of the actors and technicians involved in each of the year...
Upcoming TV Shows/Movies
Marissa Beaver, Reporter
May 13, 2019
This summer would be a perfect time to watch new shows and movies or catch up on those you have already started. Whether you watch them with friends, family, or by yourself, there are a lot of new shows and movies coming out. Some will debut on Netflix or TV, while others will be shown at theaters. Desp...
Battalion Auditions
Cheyenne Leasure, Reporter
May 13, 2019
On Monday, April 29 and Tuesday, April 30, from 4:30 p.m. to 6:00 p.m. several performers gathered in room A112 to audition for the Battalion show choir. On the first day of auditions, students were expected to prepare a piece to sing. On the second day, everyone that auditioned was to have the firs...
Captain Marvel Movie Review
Allison Collier, Reporter
May 13, 2019
Captain Marvel received a lot of media attention in the weeks leading up to its release. As the first movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) to feature a female superhero as its main lead instead of a co-lead, the hype and the expectations were high. For some fans, there was a fear that the movie...
Lighting Up the Night
Kaylee Faddis, Reporter
April 30, 2019
The loud bass echoes in the crowded room. The audience cheers on the performers. The backdrop of the stage, designed with stars, represents what every performer hoped to be at Cafe Berlin that night. Darkroom Records had its fifth album release at Cafe Berlin in downtown Columbia on April 26. Doors o...
CARE to Work
Avery Lynn, Reporter
April 24, 2019
Summer jobs are common among teenagers. Summertime is the time of the year where many students seek jobs whether it is purely meant to gain money or for the job experience. Students have more free time in the summer and a desire to earn money while away from school. The Career Awareness Related Experi...
Step it Up!
Cheyenne Leasure, Reporter
April 22, 2019
On February 22, students gathered for the first ever Battle step team practice. The 13 girls that showed up for practice created three lines with captain Dennis Darks alone in the front. Darks had already created a routine for the group to learn prior to the first practice. As Darks taught the routine, th...
Ariana Grande “7 Rings”
Ricardo Rodriguez, Reporter
April 8, 2019
On January 18, Ariana Grande released a song called “7 Rings” from her upcoming fifth studio album. “7 Rings” is a trap song that goes for two minutes and fifty eight seconds. The song is a friendship anthem for her six friends, and also being successful and enjoying herself by spending money...
Tea Party
Ema Higgins, Reporter
January 7, 2019
Before the Beauty and the Beast Saturday show, toddlers and elementary aged children got to meet the cast face to face. Boys and girls had the opportunity to come to a tea party with Belle and the characters from the castle such as Mrs. Potts, Lumiere, and Cogsworth. They ate cookies and drank lemonade ...