By Brylee Beckley College dual-credit classes impact more than just students. They also change the lives of teachers. In 2013, Delta became the 13th high school in Indiana to become a certified Early College High School. University of Delta High School (UDHS) is authorized as a formal program of dual-credit classes that form pathways to…
By Brylee Beckley Riley Dance Marathon is not “For the Kids” anymore. For the Kids (FTK) has been the chant for Riley Dance Marathons for many years. Along the way Penn State University trademarked the phrase for their event Thon. Thon has raised $204 million, which is the largest student-run philanthropy in the world. Now…
By Brylee Beckley The running back breaks tackles left and right to reach the endzone. It’s a touchdown for the Eagles. The fireworks light up the sky as the Blue Crew erupts. This is not an unusual occurrence for members of the Blue Crew, but it is a brand new moment for foreign exchange student…
By Brylee Beckley SARS-CoV-2, or most known as Covid-19, is still affecting schools more than two years later. “It is difficult right now to find teachers,” Principal Chris Conley said. “There certainly is a shortage and a high demand right now. However, it has been like this since Covid.” Prior to Covid-19 the school would…
By Brylee Beckley A new school year brings a new sporting season for the Delta Eagles. Now it’s finally time for the Eagles to prove that their hard work from the offseason has paid off. Second-year volleyball coach Kylie Johnson’s coaching position will be hugely different this season. Johnson went on maternity leave last week…
By Brylee Beckley “What do you want to be when you grow up?” This is something seniors in high school have heard countless times since elementary school. When you begin your senior year, this question begins to feel daunting to some students and thrilling to others. If you were to ask that same question to…
By Brylee Beckley From a young age, kids want to grow up to be super heroes like Spider Man, Wonder Woman, or Iron Man, but for senior Destiny Johnson, her superhero was right inside her house. Johnson’s mom has been working at Hillcroft Services for as long as Johnson can remember. Hillcroft Services is a…
By Brylee Beckley “No, you are not staying there without any adults with you.” This is something teenagers have heard numerous times from their parents. For seniors Janay Cicotte, Maxx Martinez, Andrew Hewitt, Madelyn Haley, Gwen Clark and Heddie Heintzelman, they got the response they were looking for. These six seniors are going to Longboat…
By Brylee Beckley “Hey, can you go give the patient in room four her flu shot?” Dr. Brian Lumpkin said. Dr. Lumpkin is not talking to one of the nurses, but to senior Anna Cardemon. Seniors have the opportunity to serve an internship during two class periods of their school day. This has been an…
By Brylee Beckley Hundreds of practices, 100 percent of effort given, hundreds of hours of dedication, hundreds of gallons of sweat, tears and blood shed, and hundreds of games played. Many high school athletes decide to use their athletic abilities for just one or two sports, but it’s different for several athletes at Delta. Some…
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