Fashion show goes green
Students file into the dim theater on a Friday night, murmuring as they fill the seats almost to their capacity. Dance music pumps in through the speakers, and the undisturbed stage is adorned with decorations in the form of origami flowers... READ MORE »»
Theft
Several students of Decatur High School share their experiences with theft in the community.
Spring play in the works
Decatur’s drama club (Light 74 Productions) is following up last semester’s successful musical, “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow” with a new play. This spring, the production will be “Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves.” The play is based... READ MORE »»
Americans protest for freedom of the Internet
On Friday, Jan. 20t, 2012, Congress withdrew from vote both the Stop Online Piracy Act and the Protect Intellectual Property Act due to widespread protests from American Internet users. Wikipedia and Google were a part of an Internet protest... READ MORE »»
Reasons behind the no hat policy
Along with other, similar restrictions, Decatur has a “no hat” policy. Why does this rule exist? The Student/Parent Handbook states that “head garments (hats, hoods, scarves, etc.), except for religious reasons, may not be worn in the... READ MORE »»
News
One of Decatur’s biggest rivals loses Asst. Football coach to heart attack
Jayne-Anne Ahmann, DEC Crew · February 7, 2012
The energy is different when Decatur is up against Buford High School. Buford is known for its high standing in the 2A classification, with a .933% win rate in football according... Read more »
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Sports
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Lady bulldogs sully South Atlanta squad, then whack wildcat women of Westminster
Bill Ainslie, Booster Club · January 27, 2012
The Lady Bulldog basketball team continued their march toward the Region Tournament in mid-February and the state basketball tournament in late February and March with two more... Read more »
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Opinions
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Reasons behind the no hat policy
Carson Greer, DEC crew · January 25, 2012
Along with other, similar restrictions, Decatur has a “no hat” policy. Why does this rule exist? The Student/Parent Handbook states that “head garments (hats, hoods, scarves,... Read more »
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Student Life
Born to dance
Anna Downing, DEC Crew · February 7, 2012
The Decatur School of Ballet is located between DHS and Dairy Queen. Students Sarah Black, Olivia David, Elizabeth Harris, Jasmine Black, and McKenzie Rhone are students at the... Read more »
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Entertainment
Photo Credit: The Weinstein Company and BBC Films
"My Week with Marilyn" is a film well-worth Oscar buzz.
My Week with Marilyn
Amelia Thomas, Carpe Diem staff · January 18, 2012
Based on the identically-titled book by Colin Clark, “My Week with Marilyn” follows the production of one of famous actress Marilyn Monroe’s most well-known films, “The... Read more »
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Features
Jeffrey Dahmer’s neighbor
February 6, 2012
The DEC interviews the former neighbor of the infamous Jeffrey Dahmer.
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