Is religion becoming more popular throughout school?
Chris W.
Columnist
Columnist John Whitehead recently said, “The young people of our nation are growing up in a world in which GOD is the new four-letter word.” While teens today often aren’t bothered for the music that they are listening to during lunch and break times, there are often lawsuits filed about students praying in school or talking about religion. Public schools allow children to read novels with graphic language, but talking about God or religion is often sanctioned. Read the rest of this entry
Lady Blazer win marks new milestone for Halley
Avery M. and Allison M.
Columnists
January 10 not only marked another win for the Torrington Lady Blazer basketball team, but also a milestone in Head Coach Jeff Halley’s coaching career: his 200th win.
After defeating the Rawlins Lady Outlaws 67-57, the players could be seen sporting shirts saying, “Halley is our Homeboy” on the front and “200 and counting” on the back. Read the rest of this entry
Korinne J.
Columnist
Wrestling honors don’t just occur with pins and points on the mat. Different schools have established individual awards to honor former team members.
This is how Isidro C. was awarded the Isaac Salas, Spirit of a Champion on December 17th.
This award is given to wrestlers who demonstrate courage, determination and sportsmanship.
It was created in memory of Isaac Salas, a Cheyenne South wrestler who passed away this year from an injury. Torrington Head Wrestling Coach, Doyle Meyer said, “Isidro exemplifies these qualities in all aspects of his life; on the mat, in the classroom and in his relationships with others.” Read the rest of this entry
