Corsages, pretty dresses… and T.I.?

Written by Audrey Baxter · May 18, 2012  

Was prom the night to remember? For junior Jeanelle Seals, it was. Seals was in the restaurant Shout, located near Piedmont park, when she and her friends heard some exciting news from their limo driver; the celebrity rapper T.I. was about to enter the restaurant they were in. “Our driver... (more...)

Ready, set, run

Written by Audrey Baxter · March 8, 2012  

The annual Tour deCatur race is celebrating one special thing this year; their tenth anniversary. On March 24, 2,000 runners are expected to run in either the 5K race or the 1-mile fun run. This year, the Decatur Education Foundation, to which much of the proceeds of the race go to, is adding... (more...)

The “Ultimate” player

Written by Audrey Baxter · January 20, 2012  

Catching flying objects may be be difficult for some people, but not for sophomore Sam Diffin. Diffin recently started a team for a sport that will be a first for Decatur: Ultimate Frisbee. Diffin first found his love for the sport when he was in seventh grade. He has tried baseball, basketball... (more...)

Newsome wins Sharpie contest

Written by Audrey Baxter · January 10, 2012  

Sophomore Isabel Newsome won’t have to worry about being on a low budget for the next couple months; she won second place in the “Sharpie Hall of Fame” contest. Newsome’s prize was $500 in Sharpie products and a $1,000 cash prize.For Newsome, the idea to enter the contest came quite... (more...)

Freshman pursues music career

Written by Audrey Baxter · September 12, 2011  

Freshman Noel Hamilton is very passionate about one thing. Music.“[When I was a kid,] I would dress up in a princess dress and go around the house singing random songs that I made up,” Hamilton said.  Not only does she have a good time singing songs, but she also has fun writing them.... (more...)