Getting Shot With My Own Fear
McKayla Thompson, Junior Writer
October 9, 2018
Filed under Student Life
As I walked in the room, the tears began to roll down my face. I thought that simply this was the worst day of my entire life. She called my name, and as I walked down the long narrow path, my heart was pounding out of my chest. She said it would only take a second and before I knew it, it was over. ...
Growing Up
Lauren Hileman, Junior Writer
October 9, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Growing up through different generations has changed a lot over the many decades of the twenty and twenty-first centuries. In the current day and age, many youth have the opportunity to go to college and get scholarships while back at the turn of the century, it was much different. In the story, we wat...
And Then They Said “I Do”
Clara Licklider, Freshman Writer
October 8, 2018
Filed under Courier Top First Person Feature, Student Life
Imagine the most stressful event of your life. Now take that, and multiply it by ten. That’s about the stress level I felt just being a bridesmaid in a wedding! I could not imagine what the bride and groom went through. Although weddings are stressful, the turnout is one of the most beautiful thing...
High Heels to Toes Up
Lauren Hileman, Junior Writer
October 5, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Life is pretty great when you think about it. You woke up and were alive this morning. That’s a positive. There is one thing every person, regardless of age, can attest to: busy schedules. That day that you just can’t take a break because you are jumping place to place doing what needs to get done. W...
Collected Memories From Home
Bella Panmei, Sophomore Writer
October 3, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Having extended family nearby that you can visit with can be a luxury that is often taken for granted. Whether it be in-laws, siblings, cousins, grandparents, or aunts and uncles, some sort of family is always there. In a different state or right around the corner, they are there. For me, the only rea...
Cherished Memories
Katelyn Schreckenghaust, Junior Writer
October 2, 2018
Filed under Student Life
A photo can hold many unspoken memories. The photo might be a reminder of a fun trip or a sad experience. Pictures all have different circumstances, and people can feel nostalgic or upset when looking at a photo depending on what it portrays. A certain photo that comes to mind reminds me of a happy t...
Changing over time
McKayla Thompson, Junior Writer
October 1, 2018
Filed under Courier Top First Person Feature, Student Life
Every year for my birthday I have a group of friends over to stay the night. The girls in this photo are all my friends that decided to party with me. The photo was taken on my 11th birthday party. My mom was taking the picture saying “smile big.” We always had so much food and games to play at ...
Saying Goodbye to an Inspirtationalist
Megan Dishon, Senior Editor
September 27, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Dear Mrs. Muehlhausen, I saw you in the newspaper last week. Your smile was so bright and beautiful as though it was in fifth grade at Franklin Elementary School. You had the same shirt you wore on picture day. All I could do is smile because `that was the day you stated my true beauty is finall...
October 2018 Playlist
Annie Daily, Senior Writer
September 26, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Not everyone enjoys the run-of-the-mill mainstream music. What’s trending at the moment is mostly hip hop and pop. For those of you who are bored with the same-old same-old, and want something new, I am here for you. My music taste may not be for everyone, but I have tried to discover music that is...
Homecoming Week Video
McKayla Thompson, Junior Writer
September 24, 2018
Filed under Student Life
Homecoming at Lewis Cass is filled with fun events all throughout the week. We have dress up days, homecoming court, powderpuff football, and a variety show. All these events lead up to the big Friday night game. Our football team came out with a 48-0 win against Northwestern for the homecoming game. Clink ...
Living in the Moment
Bella Panmei and Brooklynn Fye
September 19, 2018
Filed under Courier Top First Person Feature, Student Life
We have all been to a convocation or an event that took place in the auditorium. The principal announces to meet at the auditorium. We come in through all the doors and try to find our friends. Once we are seated, we chat with our friends waiting for whatever it is to start. Everyone is excited beca...
A Slideshow that Left Everyone in Tears
Ashli Key, Senior Editor
September 14, 2018
Filed under Courier Top First Person Feature, Student Life
Being a senior meant something to everyone in my senior class whether that be the last football game, softball game, or band concert; however, we all had the one thing we were going to miss the most: each other. For many years, our senior class hasn’t been the closest of friends. We have all found o...
