Born to dance

February 7, 2012 • Anna Downing, DEC Crew  
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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 school and performed twice with the Decatur City Dance company at St. Pius High School on Feb. 3-4. These girls have all been... Read more »

Belly dancing

February 3, 2012  
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Sophomore Swani Vinton shares her hobby, belly dancing, with the DEC.

Senior Investiture (October 6, 2011)

October 20, 2011  
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Decatur High School recently held its annual Senior Investiture event for the class of 2012. The ceremony included a moving speech from Paula Collins and a wonderful reception.

Gay Pride parade

October 12, 2011 • Leela Goshorn, Carpe Diem staff  
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This year, senior Taylor Hammond re-evaluated the Spectra learning connection and created a new club – the Gay-Straight Alliance (GSA). “The goal of our GSA is to bring together people who share the want for acceptance and respect for everybody,” Hammond said. “We are here to bring attention... Read more »

New students at Decatur High School

September 29, 2011  
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Decatur High School welcomes it’s newest students. The DEC teams compiled interviews with several new students to share their experiences at their previous schools and their initial thoughts of Decatur.

Moya Swann (October 2010)

August 18, 2011  
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Corbin McKinnon (December 2010)

August 16, 2011  
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JROTC (December 2010)

August 16, 2011  
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