Tessa Killen, Head Graphic Design Editor
October 31, 2019
This year, the Highlands High School varsity volleyball team had a knockout season with wins, triumphs, school spirit, and more. October 21st marked the start of the 36th...
Maggie Schroeder, Yearbook Head Editor
October 21, 2019
From October 10-19th, a lot of exciting events happened within the realm of Bluebird athletics. Between golf, soccer, volleyball, football, and cross country, the different...
Lexie Crawford, Editor in Chief
October 16, 2019
Tessa Killen, Head Graphic Design Editor
October 16, 2019
Bright lights shine down on the turf-speckled field. The crowd is holding their breath as the clock ticks down. Sweat glistens off the foreheads of the exhausted players as...
Lexie Crawford, Editor in Chief
October 2, 2019
Megan Benzing, Staff
September 16, 2019
Formals, friends, and dancing all have one common thread: Homecoming. This remarkable event sets the stage for the rest of the year. Dances such as this one can easily lift...
Ella Exterkamp, Staff
April 17, 2019
It is almost the end of Prom 2019; The last few notes of Bohemian Rhapsody have everyone breathing heavy and smiles are plastered across every face. The DJ comes on the mic...
Libby Spiess, Staff
October 11, 2019
On Thursday October 10th, the Highlands High School volleyball team went up against the Cooper High school jaguars. The Freshmen team lost after three games in a battle,...
Tessa Killen, Head Graphic Design Editor
October 10, 2019
On Tuesday October 8th, the Highlands High School boy’s varsity soccer team won against the Newport Central Catholic Thoroughbreds in the 36th District Tournament with a...
Maggie Schroeder, Yearbook Head Editor
October 7, 2019
Last Friday, October 4, the stands of David Cecil Memorial Stadium overflowed with fans ready to cheer on their Bluebirds as Highlands took on Conner High...
Maggie Schroeder and Lexie Crawford
October 31, 2019
With Halloween tonight, many of the students around the school have exciting plans for after school. While most are going to eat a lot of candy and enjoy the spooky season,...
Teeka, Advice Columnist
October 16, 2019
Dear Teeka, What does success mean to you? And in what degree of importance does success lie upon? Sincerely, Edrin Ahlfeld Dear Edrin Ahlfeld, Success...
Tessa Killen, Head Graphic Design Editor
October 14, 2019
Tessa Killen, Head Graphic Design Editor
August 25, 2019
Bright lights. Loud music. The sound of laughter and chatter mixes in with the rhythm of you and your friend's favorite song. That's what Homecoming is all about. However,...
Band program hosts Fall Band Extravaganza • 21 Views
Senior Maggie Seibert, who plays Rona Lisa Peretti, performs during “Prayer of the Comfort Counselor” while surrounded by spellers Leaf Coneybear (senior Grant Sower), Logainne Schwartz (senior Izzy Moses), Marcy Park (junior Lizzy Roeding), lunch ladies (junior Mehryn Toole and freshman Madeline Dadosky), and the reporter (junior Molly Bucher).
Senior Grant Sower, who plays speller Leaf Coneybear, stands in triumph after spelling a word correctly in “I’m Not That Smart.”
Sophomore Zoe Zoller, who plays speller Olive Ostrovsky, dances around the stage singing “My Friend, the Dictionary.”
Sophomore Zoe Zoller, who plays speller Olive Ostrovsky, belts out notes with senior Kenzie Gabbard and sophomore Peter Laskey, who play her parents, during “The I Love You Song.”
Senior Lillian Reynolds, who plays comfort counselor Mitch Mahoney, sends a guest speller of the stage during “Prayer of the Comfort Counselor.”
Sophomore Hank Slaby, who plays speller William Barfee, lets his “magic foot” take the lead while dancing and singing with junior Cassidy Perme, freshman Ashley Kelly, and senior Kenzie Gabbard, who play cheerleaders.
The spellers in the Bee complain about the easy words other competitors are getting during “Pandemonium.”
Senior Maggie Seibert, who plays Rona Lisa Peretti, introduces the spellers of the 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee.
Junior Lizzy Roeding, who plays speller Marcy Parks, shows off her many talents during “I Speak Six Languages.”
Senior Izzy Moses, who plays speller Logainne Schwartz, sings “Woe Is Me” with fellow seniors Alex Harrison and Carter Bechtol, who play her fathers.
Sophomore Justin Gabbard, who plays speller Chip Tolentino, belts about his distraction during “My Unfortunate Erection (Chip’s Lament).”
The spellers, cheerleaders, boy scouts, and janitors gather around sophomore Hank Slaby, who plays speller William Barfee, during “Magic Foot.”
Maggie Schroeder, Yearbook Head Editor
October 14, 2019
Just two short weeks ago, Mrs. Colleen Epperson, the AP Environmental Science (APES) teacher made a shocking and terrible discovery when scouting the campus...
October 9, 2019
Sydney Cooper, Editor-in-Chief
May 20, 2019
"When Fox News first launched in 1996, their slogan was “Fair and Balanced.” Seeing this now would probably make a lot of people snicker given the...
