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What is Your Worst Fear?

What is Your Worst Fear?

Crey Leman Dec 16, 2024

There are many types of things that people fear. Some of the most common fears include Acrophobia (fear of heights), Claustrophobia (fear of tight spaces), and Cynophobia (fear of dogs and canines). Since...

Mr. Holt - A Day In The Life

Mr. Holt – A Day In The Life

Forrest Henry Dec 16, 2024

Mr. Holt is the new vice principal, so I interviewed him, as people might not know much about him. During his day, he mainly has meetings with students, parents, or other staff. The number of meetings...

7th Grade Boys Basketball

7th Grade Boys Basketball

Max Brown Dec 13, 2024

The Boys' 7th grade basketball team's record is 11-0, and they have high hopes for this year. Let's hope they go far in the playoffs. This week, I interviewed some of the players on the 7th grade boys'...

Hornet Spotlight: Carter Huddleston

Hornet Spotlight: Carter Huddleston

Brooklynn Peterson Dec 13, 2024

What’s your dream vacation and why? Hawaii What’s your favorite sport? Baseball What’s your favorite season? Why do you like that season? Fall What are you looking forward to for the...

What Is The Best School Field Trip?

What Is The Best School Field Trip?

Kal Brown Dec 13, 2024

Throughout the years in District 140, students have had the opportunity to go on many exciting field trips. We interviewed 7th graders and up since they’ve had the field trip experience. So, what do...

What's it Like to Be a Teacher?

What’s it Like to Be a Teacher?

Kyle Cochran Dec 13, 2024

Everyone knows it is hard to be a teacher. Every job has its difficulties, but don't you want to know what goes on behind the scenes? If you're curious, then continue reading! Planning and Preparing Lessons One...

Best Advice for Second Semester?

Dec 13, 2024

With the second quarter almost over and half of the school year already behind us, the second quarter is the final stretch of the year—it can make or break you. I asked 10 teachers for their...

EHS Classes

EHS Classes

Jordan Schulz Dec 13, 2024

If you didn’t know, the 8th graders have started picking their classes for EHS. There are many classes to choose from, with one of the most common choices among athletes being weights and conditioning....

What Was The Hardest Part About College?

What Was The Hardest Part About College?

Brady Thompson Dec 13, 2024

What is the hardest part about college on your way to being a teacher? Many people don’t see the behind the scenes in what led up to being a teacher. A teaching degree is one of the harder degrees to...

Who is the Best Christmas Character?

Who is the Best Christmas Character?

Max Brown and Logan Rittenhouse Dec 5, 2024

Christmas characters play a big part in the holiday season. Some Christmas characters come from stories, while others are from movies. Some famous characters from movies include the Grinch, Buddy the Elf,...

What Is The Best Joke?

What Is The Best Joke?

Kal Brown and Parker Bishop Dec 5, 2024

We were wondering what the best joke is, so we asked some students around EMS. According to Wikipedia, the best joke is: Two hunters are out in the woods when one of them collapses. He doesn't seem to...

Animal Power

Animal Power

Max Beard Nov 22, 2024

Have you ever wondered how many of your favorite animals it would take to equal one horsepower? Well, I got bored and decided to find some animal equivalents to horsepower. I was inspired by a YouTube...

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