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The Spearhead

The student news site of Battle High School

The Spearhead

The student news site of Battle High School

The Spearhead

Famous Black Women in Sports

Story by Jacei Roland, Reporter Apr 25, 2023

Florence Griffith Joyner, or FloJo, was an American sprinter known for setting world records in the 100 meters and 200 meters race. These records have gone untouched since 1988. Joyner began running...

NBA

Blockbuster Trades in NBA

Story by Graham Hoffman, Freelance Reporter Feb 15, 2023

      As the NBA season nears its midpoint, we approach a day all NBA fans love: the NBA trade deadline. Known as one of the most dramatic deadlines in sports, the NBA trade deadline is always packed...

Sports at Battle Poll

Dec 21, 2022

 

Spartans break for practice

Looking Through the Rim

Story by Jacei Roland, Reporter Dec 21, 2022

Battle girls basketball had the first winning season in program history, going 14-12. Now, they head into this season with a similar crew to the previous year.  “The preparation really started...

Overseas Trade Offer

Overseas Trade Offer

Story by Austin Nickell, Writer Dec 19, 2022

On February 17, Brittney Griner, a Women’s National Basketball Association (WNBA) star, was swapped out for convicted arms dealer Viktor Bout. ABC News states that the basketball star was taken into...

Battle cheer squad cheering at boys basketball game

Battle Cheer Squad

Story by Stalee Sheaffer, Photography Editor Dec 19, 2022

With smiles on their faces they jump, fly, and tumble to entertain the masses attending Battle sporting events. However, behind the bows and pom poms, cheerleading can be a dangerous sport, with many ups...

Setting up for next season

Setting up for next season

Story by Patrick Nkongoro, Reporter Nov 29, 2022

Volleyball has come to a gradual stop while emotions and feelings start building up as seniors look toward their future.  Jordyn Butler said,  “I'm kind of sad to not be playing with some of the...

Striking for Success

Striking for Success

Story by Jacei Roland, Reporter Nov 29, 2022

This year the softball team faced a lot of obstacles that have helped them grow as a program. The Spartans faced teams such as cross-town rivals Rock Bridge, Hickman, and Jeff City, ending with a .500...

Battle Defeats Smith Cotton

Battle Defeats Smith Cotton

Story by Audrey Butcher, Layout Editor Nov 29, 2022

Fall is making its appearance, and with the start of fall comes the annual Homecoming football game. The Homecoming Game is a highly anticipated event that gets everyone pumped up and excited for the school...

Girls golf

Girls golf

Story by Jackie Ozanich, Managing Editor Nov 29, 2022

     The 2022 Girls’ Golf Season has officially come to an end. This season was full of fun and a caring team.      This season, the team only had four members, making it a challenge to...

Marching Onward

Marching Onward

Story by Cohen Nguyen, A&E Editor Oct 29, 2022

Finishing off their 2022 season on October 22, the Battle High School Marching Band has officially finished their show La Femme Fatale. Starting on July 11, the BHS Marching Band began work to get this...

Boy's soccer season wraps up

Boy’s soccer season wraps up

Story by Samantha Bonen, Writer Oct 27, 2022

The soccer season is slowly coming to an end. Throughout this season, we were able to see the true potential and skill of the team. Many players have shown promise this year, and according to several players,...

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