Madeline Vessey, Editorial Editor
March 26, 2019
Filed under Column, Opinions
Just about everyone has heard of the save our bees campaign that began in the early 2000s which brought the decline of the bee population to light, along with the benefits of maintaining it. Though this campaign being brought into the spotlight has been incredibly helpful ...
Madeline Vessey, Editorial Editor
March 25, 2019
Filed under Column, Opinions
In November 2018, He Jiankui reported that he had been the first to successfully edit the genes of two human babies who would have been born with HIV to be resistant to the disease using with a technique called CRISPR Gene Editing. However, his experiment has caused a...
Hunter Gill, Editor in Cheif
December 17, 2018
Filed under Column
I am a Republican. But I, along with the vast majority of Republicans, do not support sending bombs to opposing politicians. Or shooting 11 people in a synagogue. Or the preaching of hate. Every time a right-wing psychopath co...
Ava Darden, Design Editor
November 27, 2018
Filed under Column, Opinions
In June of 2017, a contributor to the Huffington Post published an Article titled : “I Don’t Know How to Explain to You that You Should Care About Other People.” Most likely the initial purpose of the article was to criticize...
Raven Barton, Editor-in-Chief
May 8, 2018
Filed under Column
As a scrawny middle schooler, my expectations for high school were set very low by my teachers who told me that it would be a lot stricter and there would be no test corrections when I would fail my math tests.
However, whe...
Raven Barton, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2018
Filed under Column
Journalism has been around in the United States since the Publick Occurrences, the first newspaper published by North American Colonies in 1690. As the years have gone on, less and less people have been reading printed newspapers...
Hunter Gill, Sports Editor
January 8, 2018
Filed under Column, Sports
The 2017 NFL season has been marred by injuries to some of the game's biggest stars, highlighting the current, dangerous state of football. During the Dec. 4th football game between the Pittsburgh Steelers and the Cincinnati Ben...
Daulton Bahm, Former Sports Editor
May 23, 2017
Filed under Column, Sports
After having some sort of connection to Athens Drive High School sports for the last 15 years, it is almost time for me to say goodbye. While I am not athletic enough to actually play sports, I have attended numerous athletic...
Dana Shefet, Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2017
Filed under Column
Day after day, year after year, parents kiss their children goodbye as they head off to grade school. This June, 400 Athens Drive seniors will walk across the Raleigh Convention Center stage in a moment of fame when receiving...
Dana Shefet, Editor-in-Chief
March 31, 2017
Filed under Column
“So, what are you going to do after graduation?” It is a question that has taken many forms throughout our lives. As kids, people asked us what we wanted “to be” when we grew up. At the beginning of high school, we be...
