By Chloe Newsome As the coach encourages his team from the dugout, he watches his daughter pitching on the mound proudly. Being able to coach his daughter is what he’s used to, although this upcoming season he isn’t able to do that anymore. The Delta softball teams have a whole new coaching staff for the…
By Chloe Newsome Grier Backus stands at the edge of the board ready to execute her next dive. As she pauses, she thinks back to her days as a competitive gymnast. Backus, a freshman, is one of the two new girl divers. She was a gymnast for eight years before she had an ankle injury…
By Chloe Newsome It’s a hot summer day. All the kids are outside splashing around in the pool. They are all just having fun, not taking it as a competition. This is not the case for Brady Samuels. Samuels and Sam Bennett were both part of the Eagles swim and dive teams for four years….
By: Chloe Newsome Practicing in the hot sun. Preparing to take on a new season. But one injury can change everything for this football team. Sophomore Nolan Carpenter injured his right hamstring over the summer of 2022. Carpenter was at practice when he suddenly realized he had been injured. “I actually got injured by simply…
By Fancy Robbins and Chloe Newsome After 13 years of Delta’s first artificial turf field ever, the football team deserved something new for the new season. On May 19, the renovations of the new turf football field began. On Aug. 1, the football team finally was able to practice on the new turf for the…
By Chloe Newsome As Maxx is in the science wing of the school, he thinks to himself that he would really enjoy having a career that revolves around the subject. What will it be? Senior Maxx Martinez is planning to major in neuroscience, the study of the nervous system. Martinez has always loved science. “My…
By Chloe Newsome WABAM! You can hear the sound of the tennis ball hitting the racket coming from the tennis courts. Delta’s girls’ tennis players are ready to start their season. Many of the girls on the team have been preparing for this season including going to the optional weight lifting practices. Senior Gwen Clark…
By Chloe Newsome Imagine being sick, but not knowing why. Maybe not being able to taste or smell? Having a bad cough? After getting tested for other illnesses and the tests coming back negative you realize you may have this fairly new illness, Covid-19. Covid-19 has affected Delta in many different ways. Lots of people…
By Chloe Newsome On the first day of school, the bell finally rang for the first period to be over. As the teacher’s first period students left and her second period students came in, she wondered why the same person was in her class twice. Little did she know they actually were identical twins. There…
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