After a year filled with after-school work sessions, stressful deadlines, and dedicated teamwork, the Viking Voice staff got to see their work rewarded last month.
On May 30, the staff attended the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) spring awards conference. This year, the paper received nine individual awards, a Spartan award for online newspaper, and a silver award for the print edition.
“I am so proud of my staff,” said newspaper adviser Chad Sanders. “This is the most awards we’ve ever taken home. These guys rock.”
The awards ceremony, held at the Lansing …
Photos from the Class of 2010 Commencement are available at our Flickr page! Check it out! More to come!
As of today, texting while driving is illegal in 22 states and that number keeps growing. This new law was first proposed when texting and driving became an issue, for especially teen drivers.
“Driving and texting is really dangerous. I know some people who do it, and [I don’t like] what they do,” said Junior Tou Her.
According to http://www.goodhandscommunity.org/ Michigan now will enforce the law starting July 1, 2010, this law will ban text messaging and e-mailing while driving. The fines for the offence are expected to be $100 for first …
After a year filled with after-school work sessions, stressful deadlines, and dedicated teamwork, the Viking Voice staff got to see their work rewarded last month.
On May 30, the staff attended the Michigan Interscholastic Press Association (MIPA) spring awards conference. This year, the paper received nine individual awards, a Spartan award for online newspaper, and a silver award for the print edition.
“I am so proud of my staff,” said newspaper adviser Chad Sanders. “This is the most awards we’ve ever taken home. These guys rock.”
The awards ceremony, held at the Lansing …
While most students were counting down the minutes to freedom the week before spring break, 50 of our Everett students were walking the streets of New York City.
Every year the social studies department puts together a field trip for students last year, they traveled to Washington DC.
The students were required to pay a fee of $375 dollars. The payment covered the cost of the bus, breakfast every day, Broadway tickets, and other daily expenses. Fundraisers were done by the students in order to help pay for their trip, by selling …
Prom of 2010 is a month away. This years event will be hosted at the Kellogg Center on Michigan State University campus inEast Lansing. The theme is “Beyond the stars”.
“Prom is actually a mixture of two different themes that include Hollywood and Starry nights,” said senior class presidentDuVonna Bonilla. “Everyone should be satisfied and it will look great.”
Tickets for prom were originally $40 a person, with no couple prices.
The breakdown of the ticket price is $22.50 which is for the room, food and drinks, $3 for the DJ, $4 for …
