The Last Full Week
Lindsey Hamilton, Senior Editor-In-Chief
May 15, 2013
The air conditioner blares on, chilling the room and creating goosebumps on the bare legs and arms in the room. The students turn to their friends to chat about whether or not they have seen “The Great Gatsby” movie or about how they feel about their previous or upcoming AP tests. Around... Read more »
Your season is over — the cost of athletic injuries
Mallory Breeding, Reporter
April 30, 2013
It is an athletes job to spend their lives constantly pushing themselves to their limits. Run faster. Jump higher.Move quicker. Get stronger. Be better. Why? To be the best and have the satisfaction that you worked harder than your opponent. To win. So much of an athlete’s life is focused on one... Read more »
The G.O. Movement- Guerilla Optimism
Emily Thornton, Junior Editor-In-Chief
April 19, 2013
Several students and staff have noticed bright neon slips of paper sprinkled all over Bixby High School’s hallways; those who have stopped to pick up and read one receive a positive message signed not quite anonymously but by “Operation GO” or “The G.O. movement”. As it is explained on... Read more »
Akdar Shrine Circus
Kenzie King, Reporter
March 12, 2013
Come one, come all to the Akdar Shrine Circus! Cotton candy, funnel cakes, peanuts, and larger than life animals are some of the best things about the circus. But the Akdar Shriners have so much more to offer than the exciting once-a-year circus. I was lucky enough to get to have a backstage tour of... Read more »
The Last Twinkie
Serra Bruce, Reporter
December 19, 2012
In 1933, James A. Dewar took a look around a pastry factory and noticed how the strawberry shortcake machines sat idle when strawberries were not in season. This, he felt, was a huge waste of machinery, and so he pondered for many months on how to keep them working even when most fruits weren’t being... Read more »
MCJROTC Spotlight
Savana Claxton, Reporter
December 6, 2012
Cadet Captain Madeline Davis, a senior, has been in ROTC since day one of freshman year. She has gone above and beyond the call of duty and now serves as Commanding Officer. She joined the unarmed drill team and participated in all the details and competitions presented to her over the last four years.... Read more »
Guthrie Green Glows
Kayla Norton, Reporter, Music Beat
December 5, 2012
To kick off the one and only, ‘warm’ and cold holiday (otherwise known as Christmas) The Guthrie Green lit up their miniature forest with a stunning glow of Christmas lights and decorations, November 25th at 4:00 pm. The lights will be up all season long for all to get a chance to come by... Read more »
120 Words: Mumford and Sons
Kayla Norton, Reporter, Music Beat
December 4, 2012
The plucking of the banjo is what captures most of those who listen. The sweet placement of every instrument in the symphony of strings captures one’s self, leaving nothing but striving curiosity for more. Typically, Mumford and Sons have this effect. They were up in the clouds among the famous... Read more »
Argo; A Movie Within A Movie
Darby Moore, Reporter
December 4, 2012
Argo, starring actor and now director Ben Affleck, is a remarkable film based on a riveting true story. Full of nail-biting scenes that will put on the edge of your seat, and hysterical humor that is so far-fetched, if it was not actually based on a true story, it would be hard to believe.A CIA exfiltration expert,... Read more »
Q&A with Colton Dixon
Emily Thornton, Reporter
December 4, 2012
Colton Dixon, the American Idol Star who made it to the top ten in Season 11, was in Tulsa to meet with KXOJ Radio Program Director, Bob Thornton. Dixon was introducing his new Christian CD to the station, in hope of gaining some airplay. The casual introductory meeting was held a at Joe Momma’s... Read more »
