Jacob Gettig, Editor
December 6, 2019
Peter Ilott is the director of the telecommunications section at NASA’s Jet Propulsion Lab (JPL). JPL is the center for development of most NASA probes, from Voyager to the Mars rovers. Peter worked on Spirit and Opportunity, Curiosity, CloudSat, Deep...
December 4, 2019
October 29, 2019
On Sunday, Oct. 27 at 6:00pm, St. George’s families received an email announcing the appointment of Mr. Timothy Gibson as the Interim Head of School,...
October 21, 2019
I know you all have seen the bleached boys this year and wondered why and how. Believe it or not, it all started at church camp. At the end of summer...
October 9, 2019
“Did you know that for most Hispanic countries, you don’t get just Good Friday off? You get the whole week off,” Junior Luis Lopez said. “In Guatemala,...
November 20, 2019
"I was kind of slacking off in my classwork,” senior Silas Rhodes said. “I mean obviously Snapchat was something like two hours a day, but Instagram, when I got that, I spent like three hours or so. It was just ridiculous.” Rhodes is not the only teenager who felt that the introduction to social media took over their free time. According to a 2018 teens, social media and technology survey done by Pew Research Center, 95% of teens have access to smartphones, and 45%of those teens say that they use social media “almost constantly.” But...
November 7, 2019
Two years ago, Carsten Haddad took the field on a Thursday night in autumn for Mid South Futbol Club. Haddad had been playing for the club since it was created, when he was eight years old. It had been a fairly normal Thursday for Haddad, a freshman at the time. He had gone through the typical St. George’s academic day, then suited up for an evening match. The talented young striker, having been...
October 29, 2019
In the dawn of the school year, St. George’s has faced challenges that have prompted difficult discussions. Racial tensions have thrust the school into the public eye and pushed its community to face them head on. How exactly does a school deal with this kind of conversation? We’re finding out. On Tuesday, Sept. 17, the school day was interrupted so that Head of School Mr. Ross Peters and...
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“This is our last performance in Memphis so we’re going to make it special, okay?” Sir Elton John said during his performance at FedExForum on October 30th. Elton John made his first appearance...
Taylor Swift’s “Lover:” Return or Repeat?
Taylor Swift’s “Lover” is a dreamy return to the radio that many fans will enjoy, but it does not demonstrate much significant musical growth. Since her first...
“[The guards would say,] ‘If you don’t stop that singing, we’re gonna take your mattress away from you.’ So they opened the door, we threw our mattresses out in the hallway,” freedom rider...
Sam Kuykendall, Reporter
December 10, 2019
After a brief hiatus for personal reasons, I have returned to bring you the latest news around the NFL this week. The playoff...
Sam’s NFL Week In Review: Week Ten
November 15, 2019
Raiders 26, Chargers 24 A Thursday night game between two middle-of-the-pack teams turned into a back and forth game, with the Raiders coming out on...
Sam’s NFL Week in Review: Week Nine
November 6, 2019
49ers 28, Cardinals 25 And the 49ers win streak continues. In a spooky game on Halloween night, the San Fran passing game finally came alive, with Jimmy...
Sam’s NFL Week in Review: Midseason
October 31, 2019
Week 8 of the NFL season has come and gone. Here are all the standings within each NFL division halfway through the season: AFC East Patriots ...
Shaun Burgess, Reporter
December 11, 2019
Young but qualified, the St. George’s swim team’s new head coach Katie Kelsoe takes over to drive the team higher. “I swam for 16 years so it’s kind of weird not swimming for the first time ever,...
St. George’s Basketball Starts on a Fast Break
December 6, 2019
It was a cold November night at St. George’s, but inside the Slatery Gym, tensions were heated. It was the boys basketball team’s first game, and...
December 4, 2019
The wrestling program at St. George’s may be small but it is mighty, with only one high school athlete, Josh Taube, who is led by head coach Eddie Martin. Wrestling...
Clash of the Titans: Alabama and LSU Battle It Out in Tuscaloosa
November 15, 2019
With everything at stake, SEC West superpowers LSU and Alabama met on the gridiron in Tuscaloosa for a massive showdown between two top four teams, with...
Gryphons’ Volleyball Claims State Title
October 25, 2019
It’s nine in the morning. The Murphy Center, Middle Tennessee State’s venue for basketball and volleyball would likely be pretty dormant at this time...
