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The student news site of Amarillo High School

The Sandstorm

The student news site of Amarillo High School

The Sandstorm

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The Senior Slog
The Senior Slog
March 28, 2025

481 seniors attend our school, and most of them are experiencing a total burnout, known as 'Senioritis'. By the end of their senior year, seniors want to finish and graduate, ready to start a new chapter...

Hayden Brillhart takes second place at UIL State Congress Finals
Hayden Brillhart takes second place at UIL State Congress Finals
February 28, 2025

Junior Hayden Brillhart and Senior Aidan Anderson, reached the Finals at the UIL State Congressional Debate competition where Brillhart placed 2nd. The two students took a trip to Austin to compete...

Choir and Band members take pre-area and state
Choir and Band members take pre-area and state
February 27, 2025

From district competition all the way to the state finals, Sandie choir and band members have competed against talented students from schools across the state. Many students have painstakingly memorized...

Swim team during the Regional Sendoff.
Swimmers take to State Championship
February 21, 2025

The 2024-2025 swim team has competed all the way to Regionals and now onto State. Placing third in the 200 free relay and grabbing a podium finish in multiple races has become a recurring accomplishment...

Sadies Startover
Sadies Startover
March 28, 2025

The student brushed her hair, checking the weather app over and over, as the temperature continued to drop. As she climbed in the car to meet her friends at dinner, snow began to fall. At the restaurant,...

Where to Apply for Scholarships
Where to Apply for Scholarships
February 4, 2025

The next school year will start before you know it. College costs continue to rise, so apply for scholarships as soon as possible. You can achieve the best results with these recommendations for where...

Sleep, Who Needs It Most
Sleep, Who Needs It Most
December 19, 2024

Sleep, everyone needs it yet most individuals receive less of it than they would like to admit. The average human spends a third of their life in sleep, and yet there exists many misconceptions and misunderstandings...

How to Understand Causes of Teen Mental Health
How to Understand Causes of Teen Mental Health
December 19, 2024

With the world in a mental health crisis, teenagers stay at the center of this issue. Even with thousands of mental health advocates and programs, tensions around mental health in teenagers still exist....

Athlete Spotlight
Athlete Spotlight
March 31, 2025

Screams of the crowd echo off the gym walls. The basketball slams against the floor, becoming a droning beat spurring them on. As seconds tick by, the squeaking of shoes rises above all else. The ball...

The state wrestlers wait before exiting for their send-off.
Sandie Wrestlers head to State
February 13, 2025

The Amarillo High wrestlers are off to The State Meet this weekend. The state qualifiers for the 2025 season consist of Sophomore Drezdyn Ballard, Sophomore Cohen Swaim, and Senior Brice Cothrin. They...

Moana 2 Review
Moana 2 Review
February 27, 2025

“Moana 2,” staring the voice actors Dwayne Johnson, Auli’i Cravalho, Khaleesi Lambert-Tsuda, Temuera Morrison, Rose Matafeo, Hualalai Chung and David Fane, a family adventure Disney animation directed...

Epic the Musical Review
Epic the Musical Review
February 13, 2025

EPIC the Musical, composed by Jorge Rivera-Herrans, tells the story of Homer's Odyssey in music form. It consists of 9 concept albums, called sagas, with the quantity of songs varying from 3 to 5 songs...

Top 5 songs from Workout-Seether
Top 5 songs from Workout-Seether
April 2, 2025

The band “Seether” released an album/playlist “Seether Workout.” A playlist made with some of their most popular and heavy songs from albums like Disclaimer, Karma and Effect and Finding Beauty...

Sandie Revue Review
March 28, 2025

Sandie Revue is a tradition that the choirs have participated in for the past thirty years. This year's theme was 1950’s swing dance and featured many mixed and solo acts from the choir students. Several...

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