Sophomore meets Food Network stars
September 2, 2010 • Jayden Beatty, Staff Reporter
Filed under Student Life, Uncategorized
Heat touched her skin and dust filled her nose as Melanie Moore stepped out of the car to the familiar sight of the old Cadillacs sticking out of the ground. Her family surrounded her as they walked toward the paint-covered vehicles, and soon they heard a very distinctive, loud and familiar laugh. It... Read more »
New student reaches for Olympic dream
May 17, 2010 • Lauren Hahn and Rachel Smith, J1 Contributors
Filed under Student Life
Heart racing, eyes wide open to a blurry setting, a sea of people cheering…and then she landed. Her feet pounded against the hard floor. A burst of cheers arose from the crowd. “Wow…I can’t believe I just did that,” 16-year-old freshman Angel McKay thought after her perfect finish. McKay competes... Read more »
Seniors must have yearbook portraits taken by end of summer
May 10, 2010
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
To be included in the senior section of the yearbook, seniors must have a senior portrait taken by Western Photo during the summer. There is no sitting fee or cost, and only photos taken by Western will appear in the senior section of the yearbook. Seniors should contact Western Photo at 806-373-5124... Read more »
Seniors celebrate Seuss with elementary students
April 22, 2010 • Tori Waddell, Yearbook Editor
Filed under Student Life
Adorned in “Cat in the Hat” homemade hats, first and second graders anxiously await reading time in their classrooms. The children flood to the high school students the moment they walk through the door, and although the older faces are complete strangers, the kids run to grab the... Read more »
Cover Girl
April 22, 2010 • Morgan Hicks
Filed under Student Life
Freshman artist Veronica Nichols’ original art is featured on the cover of the April issue Scholastic Arts magazine. Nichols created the painting in Mrs. Podzemny’s art class. The artwork that won the national cover of the Davis magazine was a school art project that Podzemny sent in to the... Read more »
Student council announces 2010-2011 officers
April 21, 2010
Filed under Student Life
President Trevor Davis is among the 2101-2011 student council officers announced this week. Other officers elected include vice-president Nicole Hampton, recording secretary Rachel Carlton, corresponding secretary Kenzie Lawson, treasurer John Barnes and parliamentarian Madison Russ. Candice Phelps... Read more »
Prom Closet open for business
April 14, 2010 • Hope McGee
Filed under Student Life
Tucked away in an obscure bookroom at the end of the 1100 hallway is the newest fashion boutique in town. The American Sign Language Honor Society is hosting the Prom Dress Closet which allows girls who don’t want to spend much on a prom dress rent one for only $20. Teachers, current students, and... Read more »
Honors titles unveiled at social
March 4, 2010 • Iliahna Saldana, Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
With boots on and cowboy hats tilted, students dressed up for the western-themed social, Feb 20. Class favorites, Junior “Who’s Who,” “Senior Mosts” and “Mr. and Miss CHS” were unveiled in the auditorium at 8 p.m. to kick off the annual social. Freshman class favorites... Read more »
Students take Teen Chef Challenge
March 4, 2010 • Madison Ferril, Associate Editor
Filed under Student Life
Students hurry about, absorbed in the work of cooking and plating their food. Everything must be perfect for the judges who will decide which students move on to the next level of the Teen Chef competition at the Art Institute of Dallas. Senior Brittnee Gupton, the only winner from Canyon high, placed... Read more »
Blood Drive
March 4, 2010 • Chelsea Minton, Staff Writer
Filed under Student Life
As the nurse prepped the equipment, senior Vincente Saldana waited with his nerves buzzing as he prepared himself to give blood for the first time. Thursday, Feb 25 Key Club sponsored its semi-annual spring blood drive for the Coffee Memorial Blood Center. One unit of blood donated can help up to three... Read more »
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