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Chick-fil-A offers new hot, spicy sandwich

Chick-fil-A offers new hot, spicy sandwich

Massiah Edmondson, Staff Writer November 4, 2023

Chick-fil-A’s honey pepper pimento sandwich is the newest thing out. The franchise is switching up their original chicken sandwich for the first time and also offering their fall milkshake.    This...

Robotics Club builds for the future

Robotics Club builds for the future

Brandon Edmondson, Staff Writer October 25, 2023

Following in her sister’s footsteps, Junior Jamaelyn Sanders joined the robotics team to fulfill her interest in robots and grow closer to her dream career.  “I was really into robots when I was...

Stuck for a costume? Look to movies for inspiration

Savannah Cantrell, Managing Editor October 25, 2023

This year has seen many blockbuster films, shows, events, and many more iconic moments in pop culture. Now with Halloween just around the corner, costumes are on everyone’s mind to make their best references...

Lorean Williams with her parents on Senior Night.

Quarantine leads to lucrative braiding career for senior

Tayla Woods, Staff Writer October 17, 2023

While sitting around bored during Quarantine 2020, Lorean Williams opened up YouTube and started watching braiding tutorials. That sparked an interest for Williams and turned into a passion for braiding.  Quarantine...

Senior Kemon Holmes recently DJd at the school pep rally.

Senior making his mark as DJ

Brandon Edmondson, Staff Writer October 10, 2023

About four years ago, Senior Kemon Holmes was watching performances in his dad’s nightclub. He would see DJs come in and out and watch them excite crowds. Holmes felt a connection to this career choice...

Seniors face important decisions as the race to finish line

Destiny Givens, Editor October 8, 2023

As 2:10 hits and after-school announcements begin, after call out meetings and updated shot records, students across the building hear the words “Seniors, Seniors, Seniors.” This normally followed...

Seniors offer advice to help freshmen transition

Morgan Pierce, Staff Writer October 8, 2023

Although she is class president now, Senior Selena Garcia regrets some things she did in freshman and sophomore year. Taking action and being involved in school helped shape her into the person she is...

Mr. Neal Klaeser

New teachers bring business experience to boost MHS students

Tayla Woods, Staff Writer October 1, 2023

Most teachers begin their teaching careers right after college, but Ms. Terri Nichols-Bullock and Mr. Neal Klaeser brought their outside years of professional experience here to benefit our students. With...

Aesthetics drive clothing choices

Aesthetics drive clothing choices

Savannah Cantrell, Managing Editor September 28, 2023

Aesthetics have been emphasized since the 18th century and had mainly applied to grand projects such as buildings, architecture, and art pieces. Now, about four years ago in 2019, aesthetics have become...

Junior Lamonte Baker discusses leadership positions during a meeting of the Good News Bible Club.

People hear the good news at the Bible Club

Morgan Pierce, Staff Writer September 28, 2023

Junior Melody Poole wanted a community of like minded people. She wanted a community where everyone’s beliefs were unified. She found that with the Good News Bible Club. “I like it a lot its gave...

This years Homecoming Court poses for a photo. From left, Trinity Collins, Akaya Coker, Destiny Givens, Caidyn Morgan and Ayanna Price.

Seniors take center stage as members of Homecoming Court

September 17, 2023

Teachers nominated five outstanding seniors to be on the Homecoming Court and vie for the Queen's crown. Students will vote for the winner this Friday, and the winner will be announced during halftime...

Students hit the dance floor at last years Homecoming Dance.

Homecoming offers full week of fun

Precious Whalin, Staff Writer September 17, 2023

Don't be surprised next week when you see a lot of people wearing pink or pushing shopping carts because that's all part of this year's homecoming spirit week.  That's one of the many activities student...

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