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Lucas Hammond, Staff Writer
October 19, 2011
Breast cancer is a world-wide epidemic that’s affecting everyone. There’s no precise race, age, or gender that prohibits the emotional and physical harm it causes. I was 14 when my grandmother died from breast cancer, and it tore up my family’s sense of reality. To see someone who gave you everything... Read more »
Jacob Martella, Editor
September 9, 2011
September 11, 2001. Many people remember where they were on that date. Many were at work. Many more our age were in school. We were stretched out coast to coast, but found ourselves in New York City, at the Pentagon and in that field in Pennsylvania. For once, we were united as one. The tenth anniversary... Read more »
Ben Ohene, Staff Writer
March 21, 2011
The book “The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn” by Mark Twain has become an American classic. It is read in high schools nationwide and has earned its place in timeless literature. Lately it has gotten many people buzzing. The book is being edited by replacing the ‘N-word’ with... Read more »
Jeannie Causey & Ashley Wylie, Editor & Staff Writer
January 10, 2011
When people used to think of obesity, they thought of adults who did not exercise regularly, didn’t practice healthy eating habits, or self-restraint when it came to the buffet; but in the last 10 years the word “obesity” brings up thoughts of overweight children, some as young as... Read more »
Adam Neighbors, Staff Writer
December 17, 2010
On Dec. 13, three of our students were arrested and charged with the theft of nearly $50,000 in computers taken from the journalism rooms over the Thanksgiving break. It should be remembered though, that three students do not represent Summit High as a whole. We should not be defined by a handful of... Read more »
Ashley Wylie & Anna Wylie, Staff Writer
October 1, 2010
In America we have certain laws for very good and specific reasons. The reasons for each law are justified by things that actually happen in our society. Our laws are created to help, not hinder our citizens. Here in Texas, government is contemplating the illegalization of the synthetic drug K2,... Read more »
Jeannie Causey, Editor
September 13, 2010
The new Frontier: a campus full of wi-fi, a big colorful room designed for chilling, an on site restaurant, laptops provided to the students and coming soon is a coffee bar made to order. MISD has come a long way in the past five years, but Ben Barber has come even further. Cell phones, MP3s, and laptops... Read more »
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