How Does the Governor’s Honors Program Help Students in High School and Beyond?

Madyson Meyer | October 29, 2022 The Governor’s Honors Program (GHP) is a prestigious summer program based in Georgia for gifted high schoolers. How does GHP help students excel, and what is it like to attend the program? The GHP website defines GHP as a “program for skilled, knowledgeable, and talented high school[ers]... [it] is...

Acceptance to Change

Arlandria Gordon | October 28, 2022 Metathesiophobia: the persistent fear of change constantly leaves many stunted in their growth and sometimes smothers further growth in life for some. However, Lani Miller embraces change, starting from being a physical therapist but later changing her career path to be an anatomy teacher. In the beginning, Ms. Miller...

Harrison High School Students’ Take on Halloween

Alondra Soto | October 28, 2022 A Harrison High School (HHS) sophomore and senior student, share their different ways on how they plan to spend their Halloween this year. Joey Nettie, a senior at HHS, plans to celebrate his last Halloween as a high schooler with his friends. Although Nettie is planning to trick or...

Featuring: Mr. Burton

The Truth Behind Harrison High Schools Marketing Teacher’s Career Path. By: Taylin Stallworth October 19, 2022 Mr. Stephen Burton is the Marketing and Finance teacher. Before he pursued his career as a teacher, he worked outside sales for a variety of companies, then pursued what he really wanted to do in life. Mr. Burton explains...

Teacher of the Month: Kiersten Duncan

Alondra Soto | October 19, 2022 Harrison High School teacher, Ms. Kiersten Duncan, has been voted by other teachers and school staff, for teacher of the month for October. Duncan, a teacher, a mom, and a coach, says,“[she] feels very happy and honored that [she] was voted for teacher of the month”. Growing up with...

Expressions of a Teacher through Early Childhood Studies

By NaomiNoel Samuel October 18, 2022 When people think of the Early Childhood curriculum students tend to take it as an easy class to just pass in but the teacher at Harrison High School, Gina Tanner, shows the strength and passion it takes through her work. With her dedication and heart, the studies of Early...

The Life of Kit Chapman

By Emma Mitchell October 21, 2022 | 3:00 p.m. Kit Chapman is a relatively popular teacher at Harrison High School. Most students adore her and her ability to properly educate. Her former students gather in her classroom before and after school due to her being an easy person to talk to and trust.  Chapman was...

Ireland Massey: A Lesson in Congeniality

Madyson Meyer | October 21, 2022 Ireland Massey is a sophomore at Harrison High School (HHS). She is known for her bright personality and her ability to make others feel welcome. Massey’s childhood friend, Kaylee Stover, explained that her favorite thing about Massey was “her deep, genuine care for her friends.” Stover went on to...

Ms. Madray: Art Teacher, Mother, and More

By: Annika King Rahn | October 20, 2022 Melody Madray has been teaching at Harrison High School for seven years. She is well known for herpersonality and for the effects she has on the people that surround her. Ms. Madray is not only a teacher, but a mother. She sees her students as her kids....

Stunting into Junior Varsity Cheer

Written by: Jessalyn Reinhart Keeping the crowd uplifted and excited for the game is a job that the Junior Varsity cheer girls at Harrison High School never fail to do. With pom-poms lifted up towards the sky, and green and blue bows in high ponytails, the girls successfully keep up with their cheers and chants,...