By: Rachel Spudic Christmas came in January for drama teacher Stacy Embry. Her gift was in the form of a performer, one who had never before been onstage. “It’s always been a passion, but I just haven’t had all that many opportunities. It was really good timing for me,” senior Keith Henry said. “I always
Oscar-winning film creates flawed, relatable characters
By: David Hurst “The Hurt Locker” won best picture at the 82nd annual Oscars last week, which reassured my faith in movies after hearing months of talk about “Avatar.” Don’t get me wrong, “Avatar” was a blockbuster hit that captivated audiences with its stunning animation and digital effects. The action kept you on the edge
Small, personable pancake house offers variety
By: Melissa Bond Amidst the rubble of construction and closed restaurants on Pendleton Pike lies a small, shabby-looking place to eat breakfast and lunch, Papa’s Pancake House. Though rugged-looking on the outside, it provides a unique array of pancakes and other breakfast and lunch items that have a Greek flair. With homemade and high quality
British TV provides comedic relief through lighthearted, erratic shows
By: Hannah Parry Turn on the tube, and you can find anything from bad reality shows to excellent dramas. One can watch a show focused exclusively on expensive commodities that almost no one can afford, and then watch a show that profiles people in destitute circumstances. With all of the different programming opportunities available worldwide,
Starting pitcher makes comeback
By: Lauren Cooper For several months, it was virtually impossible for senior Will Nolden to catch a ball with his left hand. For a baseball player, this can become quite problematic. Nolden starred as the quarterback of the football team last fall until he severely injured his arm while going in for a tackle. Both
