Everett raced against East lansing and Grand Ledge May 8, 2012. Both boys’ relay teams took first in their match.
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Jeff Kocab was an officer for the Tampa Bay Police Department, who was shot and killed on June 5, 2010. He was well known and well loved by many people, and made a difference in his community. He also was an Everett grad, class of ‘96. Everett honored him March 15 for his accomplishments and putting his life on the line for the sake of his community.
Board member Rachel Lewis graduated from Everett in 2006, and is the daughter of an officer in active duty. She also an …

Some athletes find their happiness when they step onto the field on Friday nights under the bright lights, or when they step onto the court with the basketball in their hand. For senior Blake Howe, happiness comes when he is surrounded by the chlorinated water of an Olympic-sized pool.
March 9, Blake’s happiness reached a new level when he competed at state competition: he is now Everett’s first male state champion, having placed first at States in the backstroke. He has also been named CAAC Swimmer of the Year, and his …

On September 23, Earvin “Magic” Johnson caused a media stir when he visited Everett with business partner Best Buy Mobile. Best Buy presented the school with a $5,000 check.
“We had been going around the country and I decided I wanted to go to Lansing,” said Johnson. “They [agreed], and I picked Everett.”
Johnson periodically travels to Lansing to visit family, but an Everett homecoming is a rare event. So rare, that some see it as evidence that he has no affection for his alma mater. This is far from the truth, …

Da’Shawn Bibbs
Reporter
 
 Junior Jaleel Canty says that two years from now he sees himself at a Big Ten school playing football on a scholarship. Canty came one step closer to his dream this November, when Football Recruiting Analyst Tom Lemming came to Everett High School to invite him to the Junior All- American Camp in Phoenix.

The All-American Camp is made up of the top 300 high school football players in the nation.
 
 “When I was recruited I felt honored; [it’s a] once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to be invited to such a prestigious event,” said …

Anessa Suniga
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Junior year, students begin to think about choosing their future career and what college they might want to attend. Senior year, they apply to colleges, look for scholarships and grants, and make a final decision on what the future holds after high school. Doing so can be very stressful. Any help or guidance can go a long way during this crazy and chaotic time.
“[After being accepted to colleges] it’s hard to decide which one to commit to because there are a lot of factors to think about,” said …

Victoria Smith
Reporter
The Vikings Give Back recently helped at Volunteers of America. Participating in this community service opportunity were class officers Raven Odom and Amanda Robertson and seniors Pedro Alvarez, AlecXis Glass, Jasmine Jones, Stanley Pates and Robert Warren.
Vikings Give Back is a relatively new club it was started this school year and helping out with it is guidance counselor Ms. West. The club objective is to help in the community as much as possible.
During their trip to Volunteers of America they served food to the less fortunate.
“It humbles you and …

Meeshon Rogers
Reporter
Winter is fast approaching, and you have to dress accordingly. But money is hard to come by, and clothes that are trendy can often cost more. However, there are a few places that you can shop that will keep a little bit more money in your wallet.
Closer to the holidays, stores have huge sales going on. Right now Charlotte Russes dresses are 50% off.
“I love Charlotte Russe; they always have cute clothes, and it’s not that expensive,” said sophomore Sadie Davis.
Twice a year, Victoria’s Secret has their semi annual …

Jeff Walker
Reporter
 
Right after the last bucket dropped on last season, basketball teams have been preparing for the up coming season, and Everett is no different. From shooting 100 shots a day to lifting weights, athletes have been preparing for this year’s competition. With a team made up of mostly seniors, they say there’s no choice but to play hard. 
Having the advantage on your opponent is the key to the game. The earlier players get into the habit of working off-season, the better their chances of success in the upcoming season. …