English teacher Amy Kemp has had a lot of experience answering questions in front of students – being a contestant on the game show was only slightly different. In June 2004 the show “Who wants to be a millionaire” aired with Mrs.Kemp as one of the contestants. “Leading up to being in that chair is like standing in line for a roller coaster ride. You have studied up to make it right there,...

With all the fencing and the mud around the new cafeteria, it was obvious that something was under construction. However, students may not have noticed something going up right behind the PAC. What was going up was the new theater scene shop, an addition to the theater facility. Construction of the building took over a year to be completed. The scene shop opens up a whole new room built specifically...

The voices from the Spanish rooms no longer speak Spanish. Instead, they speak theater and art. After years of not having enough storage space, art and theater have taken over the former Spanish classrooms when those were moved to the 100 hall, leaving them with plenty of space to make their ideas come to life. After countless trips down the halls to the old art storage across from the cafeteria,...

The engineering department is busy working on their newest projects for the year. Students and teachers in the department work together to accomplish complex designs. Some students might be still learning the basics of engineering, but everyone comes to work hard and learn new things. “My favorite thing about taking the class is that the majority of learning you do is on you, so your teacher...

Watching the upcoming performance of "Cinderella" by the theater department may be surprising for some members of the audience – it’s not exactly the Disney movie that most people know. While the plot is basically the same, there are differences, theater director Lisa Newton said. “It starts a little bit different, but all of the songs that people are familiar with are in there, just the...