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How to build your 2025-26 class Schedule

How to build your 2025-26 class Schedule

Madeline Malooly, co-Editor-in-Chief February 18, 2025

   As course selections near, students should be considering a variety of factors including, their career aspirations, their interests, and their time management capabilities. The S.H.S. Counseling staff...

The New and Improved College Football Playoff Format

Braden Birdsley, Sports Writer February 6, 2025

  The college football playoffs have had many faces throughout its history. From the Bowl Championship Series (BCS) to the four-team playoff, it has evolved to the twelve team playoff. The reason that...

Recommendations for College Applications

Recommendations for College Applications

Olivia Maxwell, Photo Editor February 6, 2025

  As the second semester begins, students are preparing for the 2025-2026 academic year. Senior year can be stressful with FAFSA, college applications, and scholarship deadlines. With college applications...

Selmi's Prom

Selmi’s Prom

Hailyn Check-Garza and Kendyll Anderson January 31, 2025

  As many new businesses are coming to Sterling and with prom right around the corner, business owner Katy Selmi expanded her business and opened a new formal wear shop, “Selmi’s Formal Wear,”...

Find your winter fun

Find your winter fun

Romy Kendrick, News Reporter January 31, 2025

  Are you stuck inside because of the cold weather? Even though the temperatures are dropping and people tend to stay indoors, you don't have to be stuck inside. There are many fun activities you can...

Prom committee preps for prom

Prom committee preps for prom

Alexis Rosas, Name Editor January 24, 2025

  Before the new year, the 2025 Prom Committee worked on numerous fundraisers such as the cookie dough fundraiser and Sunday Showdown football game to help raise money for prom.    The cookie dough...

Find your winter fun

Romy Kendrick, News Reporter January 24, 2025

  Are you stuck inside because of the cold weather? Even though the temperatures are dropping and people tend to stay indoors, you don't have to be stuck inside. There are many fun activities you can...

The Looming TikTok Ban... or not

The Looming TikTok Ban… or not

Zackery Koppien, News Reporter January 24, 2025

  TikTok, the popular video-sharing app, has become a global sensation, accumulating millions of active users and creating stars out of everyday people. However, despite its widespread popularity, TikTok...

Top 10 ins and outs of 2024

Top 10 ins and outs of 2024

Victoria Nguyen, co-Editor-in-Chief January 24, 2025

Now that we are starting 2025 and leaving 2024 behind, it is now time to reflect on the ins and outs of last year. A list has been formed of the top 10 ins and outs of last year, ranging from clothing,...

No Buy January

No Buy January

Audrey Crisp, Copy Editor January 16, 2025

  “No buy” January has been a popular trend throughout the world due to the current economic status. This consists of committing to not buying any non-essential items for the entire month of January....

Senior Tatum Allen views the current playoff bracket.

Football fans await playoffs

Jubraan Alkhalaf, co-Editor-in-Chief January 16, 2025

  As the regular season of the N.F.L. winds down, the playoff games kick into gear.    The first round of playoffs has six matches and two byes across the two sides of the bracket. Matches are...

Amankwa commits to UW-Platteville

Amankwa commits to UW-Platteville

Kaedon Phillips, News Reporter December 17, 2024

    Senior Merrick Amankwa, a standout volleyball player from Sterling High School, has officially committed to the University of Wisconsin-Platteville to continue her academic and athletic career....

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