Semi-Normal, literary arts journal of BHS
Emily Thornton, Junior Editor-in-Chief
May 10, 2013
Bixby is over-flowing with creativity, and now there is a way to not only preserve it, but show it off. Betty Fisher and her Creative Writing class have produced a literary arts journal containing poetry, fiction, nonfiction, and art. This journal is free and will be available by May 13, come by the... Read more »
Boys Golf State Placing
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
May 6, 2013
The Bixby High School boys golf team placed ninth at the OSSAA 6A State Championship at Karsten Creek Golf Course in Stillwater. The team was able to defeat Moore, Southmore, and Muskogee but were defeated by Jenks, Broken Arrow, Owasso, Union, Edmond North, with others. Senior Jeff Smith said his last... Read more »
Track Athletes Run Away With Awards
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 30, 2013
The Bixby High School track team competed in the Frontier Valley Conference track meet on Thursday, April 25th. 3 of the members, Bailey Collier, Kyle Rhine, and Marcus Jordan, all placed in the top three in their respective events. Bailey Collier set a school record and placed first in the high jump... Read more »
Three Lady Golfers Qualify for State Tournament
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 26, 2013
Three members of the Bixby girl’s golf team have qualified for the state tournament on May 1st-2nd at the River Oaks Golf CLub in Edmond. Shelby Humbyrd, Kennedy Hudson, and J.T. Neuzil earned their chance by preforming well at the East Regional Golf Tournament on Tuesday, April 23rd. After the... Read more »
Orphan Rave
April 7, 2013
Thanks to the spectacular efforts of the Orphan Rave more than 19,000 dollars were made to help build orphanages all over the world. More than 900 people attended the Orphan Rave last Friday to help raise money for this marvelous event! Last spring the Hunger Rave, an event organized by 2012 senior... Read more »
Bixby Golf Introduces New Facility
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
April 3, 2013
A few months ago, the Spartan golf team had to leave campus to practice their golf swings. Not anymore. Bixby golf introduced a new golf facility in February. This facility provides the team with a new center to practice their golf. Golf Coach Kem Morrow said the facility will make Bixby a tougher competitor.... Read more »
Yahoo buys Summly
Lindsey Hamilton, Editor-In-Chief
April 3, 2013
How would you like to be a 17-year-old with 30 million dollars and a job at one of most notable internet servers in the country? Nick D’Aloisio, the teenage mastermind behind the app Summly knows what it feels like. After selling his app (that takes headline news stories from multiple news sources... Read more »
Lady Spartans Fall to BTW in State Final
Diego Galaviz, Sports Editor
March 11, 2013
The Bixby High School girl’s basketball team lost to the Booker T. Washington Lady Hornets, 52-46 on Saturday in the 6A state championship. The Spartans (21-8) were led by Stevi Parker’s 13 points, while Christina Devers added 11. Booker T. Washington’s (27-2) leading scorer was Kaylan... Read more »
Whitey Ford – more than a building
Emily Thornton, Reporter
March 5, 2013
Everyone who has walked passed Bixby High School’s basketball gym has taken notice of the large, bold white letters hanging over the entrance that so proudly display the name Whitey Ford. Yet how many of those people have stopped to ponder: Who is that? There is indeed a significance to this man’s... Read more »
This…is Murrow
Lindsey Hamilton, Editor-In-Chief
February 23, 2013
A calm baritone voice rises above a sea of static into side a 1930’s radio to bring in the familiar line, “This…is London.” These were the words that brought legendary journalist Edward R. Murrow into the homes of millions, all over the globe. Known as the Father of Broadcast Journalism,... Read more »
