Wrapping up college applications, seniors are either waiting for decisions or know where they plan to go. Committing to a college/university is one of the most important decisions for seniors, but once...

The practice SAT will take place on Oct. 11, for juniors and sophomores, and for juniors it determines if they qualify for the National Merit Scholarship. Most students dread this day, but to make it a...

Three Sandies take the honor of becoming National Merit Scholar Semifinalists and were the only students in the district to qualify for the title. Three other seniors claimed the distinction of National...

Love.  Chocolates.  Gifts.  Valentine’s Day gives people the perfect opportunity to express their affection for the ones they hold dear. However, this joyous holiday has a dark history. The...

National Merit Semifinalists score within the top 1.25 percent of PSAT testers in the nation; around 16,000 students in the entire country earn this coveted rank each year.  Four seniors: Michael Carathers,...

The Christmas season has many enjoyable aspects, however there is always something that most people tend to look forward to the most: presents! The staff passed a poll out to students to see what teenagers...

The season of thankfulness is here. The time to reflect on the things that make life special and help get though tough times or the things that just give a sense of comfort and peace. Below is what Sandies...

With a goal to qualify for the State Meet this year, the swim team used new methods of training such as dedicated and focused training times and a workshop with Olympian Josh Davis. The team consists...