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Eban Slate, Feature Editor/Copy Editor | March 13, 2025
- Columns
Maxson Peters, Managing Editor | March 13, 2025
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Zay Conant, Design Manager | March 13, 2025
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Jack McManus, Sports Editor | February 27, 2025


Third quarter is nice because the start of spring uplifts the moods of not just the students but also the teachers. In my experience...
Jackson Mailey, Online Editor-in-Chief
February 27, 2025 • No Comments
The debate team has had a great amount of success this past year, according to coach Derek Heath, winning tournaments in categories that may be new to the team and dominating in others. The Sunset High...
Recent News Stories
January 30, 2025
It has been several months since the natural disasters of Hurricane Helene and Milton. With the water...
January 9, 2025
For years students across the district have enjoyed their schools' respective maker spaces for all sorts...
January 9, 2025
This year senior reps Benny Wilson and Santana Apodaca have been working to create new ways to support...
Sula Grinstead, Reporter
March 13, 2025 • No Comments
Recently four students ran to represent McDaniel as Rose Festival princesses: juniors Kathy Nguyen, Daphne Young, Deniulcy Lopez Polino, and senior Snow Carnahan. To give a deeper understanding and insight...
Recent Feature Stories
March 13, 2025
You may have seen members from the club selling food at events like dances and sports games. The items...
February 27, 2025
Music programs in classrooms have been a vital part of education curriculums within schools ranging from...
February 27, 2025
If you live in the neighborhood or walk along the bluff regularly, you may have seen people planting,...

If there’s one movie to sum up my youth, it would be The Goonies. Never in my life have I had a connection with a movie like I have with this one. This year marks the film's 40th anniversary. Starring Sean Astin, Josh Brolin,...


Aria Peters, Associate Editor
February 27, 2025 • No Comments
The swimming team has had a strong winter season, growing in familiarity and spirit as they’ve attended more and more meets. According to team captain senior Austin Bagby, team dinners and a team...
Recent Sports Stories
February 27, 2025
On Friday, Feb. 6. the Unified basketball team played their only home game of the year, against Ida....
February 27, 2025
The dance team is only three years old and is a relatively new program in the community. Despite being...
February 20, 2025
Winning is nothing new to McDaniel wrestling. The team finished on top of the PIL in their 2023-24 season,...