Karter Houze

[Photo Gallery]: HHS Varsity Baseball Bluebirds defeat Ryle Raiders

Karter Houze, Staff
May 31, 2022

Yesterday, May 30, at Thomas More Stadium, Highlands varsity baseball defeated the Ryle Raiders 5-4 in the opening round of the 9th region tournament. In last year’s 9th region baseball tournament...

Voices in the halls: All about the senior class

Tamra Armstrong and Karter Houze
May 31, 2022

What was your favorite high school experience? Gracie Schlosser - “Being a peer tutor.” Austin Duncan - “Winning state in basketball.” Evalyn Huth - “Going to New York freshman year...

Voices in the halls: Are you on Pete Davidson or Kanye West’s side?

Tamra Armstrong and Karter Houze
March 3, 2022

Recently there has been a little bit of unsettled “beef” between Kanye West, an international music artist, and Pete Davidson, actor and comedian on Saturday Night Live (SNL). Recently, Kanye West...

Voices in the hall: How do you feel about Russia’s attack on Ukraine?

Karter Houze, Tamra Armstrong, and Emerson Fraley
February 28, 2022

Senior Mason Welch: “I don't even know how we are dealing with it that's basically it.” Sophomore Reed Hellman: “It seems pretty serious right now but, as long as we don't get involved...

The influence of John Madden

Karter Houze, Staff
January 10, 2022

When a person thinks of the name “Madden,” your brain might automatically go to the NFL football game Madden. This game has entertained kids and adults for over 30 years. The game was originally called...

Election recap for the class of 2022-2023

Abigail Hudson, Karter Houze, and Kayla Lehn
December 17, 2021

Every year the Highlands High School juniors hold a school election to see who the “face of the grade” will be. During the 2021-2022 school year the winner of the elections...

Voices in the halls: What are your Thanksgiving plans?

Karter Houze, Staff
November 23, 2021

Highlands High School Special Education Teacher Sue Binding and Senior Vivian Thompson are planning on spending time with family on Thanksgiving. Highlands High School Principal John...

Seniors by 90: Powderpuff 2021

Emme Orme, Will Todd, and Karter Houze
November 11, 2021

Lights glare onto the field, as the crowd divides. Gusts of cold air brace over the stadium. Both teams are ready to begin, as fans cheer to kick off the night. On Tuesday, October...

Tragedy strikes: Astroworld concert turns deadly

Karter Houze and Chelsie Cooley
November 9, 2021

On last Friday, November 5, tragedy struck as a well-known rapper, Travis Scott, held a concert in Houston, Texas, which soon turned deadly. A whole weekend event, the tickets cost $200 for a day...

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and staff show their Bluebird pride on Blue Out, day five of Spirit Week

Karter Houze and Haley Barth
October 1, 2021

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and staff dress up in their decades attire for day four of Spirit Week

Karter Houze, Chelsie Cooley, and Tamra Armstrong
September 30, 2021

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and teachers dress up in their country attire for day three of Spirit Week

Karter Houze, Evelyn Hopping, and Haley Barth
September 29, 2021

West dedicates his album, “Donda,” to his mother

Karter Houze, Staff
September 17, 2021

Donda, which is an inspiring name to many. Kanye Omari West began his career in 2002 when he signed and started producing for Roc-A-Fella records. He has released 12 albums in total, including...

Donda: Kanye’s newest album

Karter Houze and Tamra Armstrong
September 17, 2021

My predictions for the top 5 picks for the 2021 NFL Draft

Karter Houze, Staff
April 29, 2021

The NFL draft will take place Thursday, April 29 through Saturday, May 1, 2021, in Cleveland, Ohio. Overview of how it works - Each team gets one pick from all seven rounds. And in order for a player...

Google doodles entertain the internet

Karter Houze, Staff
February 10, 2021

When one logs into Google on a day that has significance or anything that's important from history, they will see the Google logo, but with a twist. Most of the time, this twist is a...

Mixed bag for boys basketball against rival Covington Catholic

Ryan Huber and Karter Houze
January 26, 2021

The Highlands Boys Basketball program ended up with a mixed bag of finishes against rival Covington Catholic (CovCath). It started with the freshmen game. The game started off well...

NBA drafts rising stars for 2020-2021 season

Karter Houze, Staff
December 4, 2020

The 2020-2021 season National Basketball Association (NBA) draft took place on November 18 for the first time in a virtual setting. The Minnesota Timberwolves had the first pick and...

The Mullet: Making a comeback around the nation 30 years later

Karter Houze, Staff
November 18, 2020

Business in the front, party in the back. The mullet is making a major comeback nationally, seen even at Highlands High School. A haircut that’s typically a casual cut on...

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Karter Houze, Staff

[Photo Gallery]: HHS Varsity Baseball Bluebirds defeat Ryle Raiders

Voices in the halls: All about the senior class

Voices in the halls: Are you on Pete Davidson or Kanye West’s side?

Voices in the hall: How do you feel about Russia’s attack on Ukraine?

The influence of John Madden

Election recap for the class of 2022-2023

Voices in the halls: What are your Thanksgiving plans?

Seniors by 90: Powderpuff 2021

Tragedy strikes: Astroworld concert turns deadly

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and staff show their Bluebird pride on Blue Out, day five of Spirit Week

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and staff dress up in their decades attire for day four of Spirit Week

PHOTO GALLERY: Students and teachers dress up in their country attire for day three of Spirit Week

West dedicates his album, “Donda,” to his mother

Donda: Kanye’s newest album

My predictions for the top 5 picks for the 2021 NFL Draft

Google doodles entertain the internet

Mixed bag for boys basketball against rival Covington Catholic

NBA drafts rising stars for 2020-2021 season

The Mullet: Making a comeback around the nation 30 years later

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