News Brief: Panther’s Prey receives special honor
May 4, 2010 • written by Laura Sledge
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In the 2009-2010 Tennessee High School Press Association (THSPA) competition, The Panther’s Prey (www.thepanthersprey.com) online newspaper placed first in “Best Online Publication.” The award, given by THSPA at Lipscomb University, was given March 1, 2010 at the Student Media Awards Ceremony.... Read more »
News Brief: Forensics team member excels at state competition
April 26, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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After competing in the state-wide competition in Maryville, forensics member and freshman Linda Johnson won fourth place. Johnson performed against more than 15 people in her category of Solo Acting. Her dramatic speech was about a woman whose son was killed at war. When she is offered an award on her... Read more »
News Brief: Fashion show works the runway
April 26, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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The DECA/FCCLA fashion show held on April 22 garnered over $200 through tickets. Around 20 people from both clubs modeled in the show. Students modeled from several different stores such as Delia’s, College Station, Hot Topic, Buckle, Gordman’s, and Flirt. Although some shops did not bring... Read more »
News Brief: Memphis in May returns
April 26, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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The 33rd annual Memphis in May International Festival kicks off the month with the Beale Street Music Festival on April 30. Four stages will be filled with over 60 musical artists, including Mutemath, Colbie Caillat, Goo Goo Dolls, The B-52s, Boys Like Girls, and 3 Doors Down. Tickets purchased at the... Read more »
News Brief: Out with the dogs, in with the fashion
April 12, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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Instead of holding its annual dog show, DECA has joined forces with FCCLA to plan a fashion show that will be held on April 22. Held in the auditorium, the show will begin at 7 p.m. Tickets cost $5 and will be sold during all lunches. The show will feature casual sportswear appropriate for spring.... Read more »
News Brief: National Honor Society inducts new members
April 12, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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Eleven new members will be inducted into the National Honor Society on Thursday, April 18 during 6th period in the auditorium. Currently, there are 27 members in the program, all of whom hold an A average and exhibit exceptional leadership qualities. Janice Wynne and Scarlett Haskins, sponsors of the... Read more »
News Brief: Fourth and fifth Academic All-Stars from BHS
April 12, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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Seniors Davis Nguyen and Clay Hillyard are the most recent BHS students to receive the Academic All-Star honor from The Commercial Appeal. Carrying a 4.19 weighted GPA, Nguyen is enrolled in a number of AP and honors courses. As president of his church youth group and a member of Mu Alpha Theta, Nguyen... Read more »
News Brief: Forensics cleans out the competition
April 12, 2010 • written by Jessica Ferrell
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Forensics club members Toshya Leonard, Linda Johnson, AJ Byrd, and Josh Ferrell will perform in a state-wide competition in Maryville, TN on April 17-18. Under the supervision of English teacher and club sponsor Virginia Hall, these students will compete in categories such as Solo Acting, Congress, and... Read more »
This Riot performing at New Daisy
March 26, 2010 • written by Kimmy West
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What started as Domenic Martini’s solo act, This Riot, a local teen indie band, is growing in popularity and fame. The local high school boys are performing on Beale St. at the New Daisy Theater on April 3 at 5 p.m. Tickets are $8 in advance and $10 at the door. Three of the five band members attend... Read more »
News Brief: Spaghetti supper benefits March of Dimes
March 26, 2010 • written by Lauren Haley
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Tonight, Friday, March 26, the City of Bartlett will be holding a Spaghetti Supper at the Bartlett Municipal Center to benefit the March of Dimes. Single tickets are $5 and family tickets (maximum of 6 per family) are $20. Take-out or dine-in will be available between 4:30-7:30 p.m. Tickets may be purchased... Read more »
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