Money well spent?
November 18, 2008 (By Kayla Mills) Despite the obvious controversy over the recent election, there is one thing that we, as Americans, can agree on: We are equally relieved that it is finally over. (More)
Teens behind the wheel: wreckless driving
November 18, 2008 (By Randy Lynn) As children we often dream about the freedom that is found behind the wheel of a motor vehicle, but do we think about the dangers? Do we think about the numerous deaths that are a result of wreckless driving? Sadly, the answer is no. (More)
Army Raatz November 5, 2008 (By Sean Pruski) It’s not everyday that people hear of a seventeen-year-old still in high school who has enlisted in the U.S. Army Reserves. Nathan Raatz, a senior at Stockdale High School, enlisted in the reserves at the age of seventeen on January 15, 2008. Military is a strong part of Nathan’s family. “My dad and grandpa were both in the military,” Raatz said. (More)
Origin of the donkey and the elephant
May 20, 2008 By Lauren Waclawczyk -- The elephant and the donkey are very important symbols in the political world. Two very unlike and strange characters were named to these two dominant political parties. But why? What is the story behind these symbols? (More)
Tips to prepare for college while in high school
May 20, 2008 By Amanda Waclawczyk - If you are planning to attend college, then numerous essays, several long repetitive forms, and many decisions may be awaiting you before you even set foot in a class. Even though these elements have the high possibility of creating stress, do not worry because it can be avoided! Follow the steps below to relieve the feelings of too much to do and not enough time. (More)
Social progression or regression?
April 23, 2008 By April Dugi – In the social world today, there have been new technological advances, such as iPods, laptops, and cars that don’t even need a key to open. Everything seems to be automatic and does not need any human resources. Is this having a good effect on young adults, or just making them lazy? (More)
Shattered Dreams April 22, 2008 By Casey Escamilla - Students from Poth High School were involved in a fatal car crash due to drunk driving March 17. M’Lis Kilgore and Colby Felux were killed, and the others in the car were severely injured. (More)
Poth High School helps raise funds in honor of loved ones April 22, 2008 By Charles Eckel - SAN ANTONIO -- The Poth High School Spanish Club, “Club America Libre,” participated in their first Susan G. Komen Race for the Cure on March 29 at the Alamodome. (More)
Things are not what they used to be
April 16, 2008 By Bianca Bermea - I read an appalling and very concerning article April 2 as I logged into my AOL account, an eye-opening piece that made me contemplate and question the ethics of our youth today. (More)
