When this year’s seniors were put to the test, they proved their ability to adapt to any change that came their way. They took on Common Core, the changed NC State final exams and the move of Civics...
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A normal school day in February 1977...
[dropcap size=small]F[/dropcap]eb. 17, 1977 — It was the day of the big game....
The student walked through the hallway on the way to his next class. His backpack, however, was not weighing him down, as four textbooks weren’t in it anymore. Instead he had a sleek, new black Chromebook...
Rebekah Littauer crouched on the starting block at the East Tennessee pool with her chin tucked to her neck and one leg back waiting on the start sound. “Beep,” and with that Littauer shattered the...
The SAT, ACT, APEX, WorkKeys, PSAT, PLAN, English 2 EOC, Math 2 EOC and Biology EOC. The list goes on and on as these are just some of the tests that students are required to take during their time...
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The Falcon swim team competed at the East Tennessee Classic Swim meet at Kingsport Aquatic Center on November 21. The Falcons won the meet,...
A true liberal believes in free speech.
A true liberal will defend the right of Donald Trump and also defend the right of the person who decries him a racist, ableist, xenophobic, divisionist or just...
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The junior class hosted their first-annual holiday party after school yesterday in the junior lot. The party featured Christmas music, a Christmas tree, hot...
There are some things more important than sports.
Last night the men’s basketball game was cancelled in response to the news that Daniel Arrowood, an Enka student, had been killed in a car wreck in...
The news matters.
The attacks in Paris that killed more than 130 people matter. The hostage crisis in Mali matters. The rampant racism throughout our country matters. The virus of political correctness...
