Evan Dorian, Co-editor-in-chief
November 7, 2018
"I wanted to take action.” Matthew Doucette, a 2018 graduate of St. George’s, answered the call to serve his community when he reached out to Mr. Lee...
November 2, 2018
July 12, 2018 was the day Temiika Gipson realized things had changed. Her chances to win the race for Circuit Court Clerk rose dramatically after being...
October 23, 2018
Who: The current civil war in Syria involves many countries and numerous sponsors. First, there is the Free Syrian Army, who is currently fighting against...
October 15, 2018
If the students of St. George’s are ever looking to expand their knowledge of art, paint a picture or just to talk to a friendly face, they now have...
September 27, 2018
The 2018 St. Jude 5k took place on the morning of Saturday, Sept. 22. Although the weather was a little misty and rainy, the people who came and supported...
Emma Bennett, Co-Editor-in-Chief
November 28, 2018
It should have been an ordinary Friday morning, but an email the night before informing students of a shortened academic schedule suggested otherwise. From morning to noon, freshmen, sophomores and juniors confusingly rotated through their abbreviated classes wondering what awaited them at the end of the day, while seniors, in on the secret, innocently followed along. Then the clock struck 12:25. The students were told to go to their respective advisories, but no sooner had they arrived, than groups of unexpected seniors entered. “[The...
May 17, 2018
"When my brother died, the moment that someone told me that he had been shot, I actually thought it was a dream,” senior Bryan Payne said. “I didn’t want to believe that it was true. Why did it have to be him?” Cameron William Selmon, Payne’s older brother, was shot and killed when he was 19 years old on Oct. 22, 2015 at Tennessee State University. Payne was only a sophomore at the time. Payne...
April 10, 2018
"I thought it was early Alzheimer’s,” upper school history teacher Dr. Marianne Leung said. “I could not remember. People were saying ‘We talked about that yesterday’ and I had no memory of that. I wasn’t paying attention, so I never heard it. I had not forgotten. It is just my mind was not there.” After going to the doctor, Dr. Leung was diagnosed with Attention-deficit/hyperactivity...
April 10, 2018
Since she was a little girl, junior Alexis Turner has always been reminded that she had darker skin than those around her. “It’s always been kind of iffy stuff people have said. Moms would be like, ‘Hey, chocolate baby.’ Why do I have to be a chocolate baby? Just let me be a baby,” Turner said. “I mean there were also times where, it never really hurt my feelings, but at school if the...
Callie Hollis, Reporter
December 5, 2018
October 15, 2018
If the students of St. George’s are ever looking to expand their knowledge of art, paint a picture or just to talk to a...
September 26, 2018
Will Brown and Callie Hollis go on an adventure to find (and eat!) advisory snacks!
September 24, 2018
It’s that time of year again! Spirit week is September 24th-28th to kick off Homecoming on Friday night. Whether you are...
September 4, 2018
The battle royale video game genre has become incredibly popular in the past year. This type of game involves 90-100 people...
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I first started looking into the complicated relationship between Trump and the media after attending the Al Neuharth Free Spirit Conference in D.C. this past summer. Famous...
About that Kaepernick Campaign
Last month, Nike released a new marketing campaign featuring Colin Kaepernick, who has been shrouded in controversy since 2016 due to his choice to kneel during the national...
As the 49ers prepared to take the field on Aug. 26 of last year, Colin Kaepernick, now a household name, knelt during the national anthem in order to protest police brutality...
The Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program was an executive order signed into law by President Barack Obama. DACA protected children of undocumented immigrants from...
Cary Robbins, Editor
December 11, 2018
Before the election: Tennessee is known for being a Republican state. However, like many places around the country, the races here were closer than others in recent years. While not the blue...
Andrew McDowell, Editor
November 27, 2018
1. How long have you been a part of the winter cheer team? “I’ve been a part of the team since freshman year, so four years.” 2. How many people are the winter cheer team? “Twenty....
Dean Campbell, Reporter
November 20, 2018
Over the past few months, Bird scooters have been popping up around Memphis. Maybe you haven't noticed them at all, but they are here to give the people of Memphis a new mode of transportation...
Evan Dorian, Co-editor-in-chief
November 7, 2018
"I wanted to take action.” Matthew Doucette, a 2018 graduate of St. George’s, answered the call to serve his community when he reached out to Mr. Lee Harris’s campaign for mayor of Shelby...
Spencer Cotham, Reporter
November 9, 2018
1. What is this show about? "This show is about a teacher who’s starting his very first teaching job. It’s the very first day of school, and he’s very nervous about teaching these kids....
Emma Pounders and Emily O'Connell
April 10, 2018
Belly Acres Since 2014, Belly Acres in Overton Square has marketed itself as a unique and “citified farm fresh” dining experience, and it definitely lives up to this description. This...
