By Aaron Pan It’s no secret that teaching has become an unpopular job. Dealing with kids and even parents, lesson planning, and grading makes teaching no easy task. There are many jobs where people force themselves to work simply for the money. For senior Rowan Hinds, teaching is not one of those jobs. “I’d want…
The Next Chapter
By Shaelyn Davis Walking into high school for the first time felt different for everyone, but some freshmen would agree on one thing: the transition from middle school to high school was bigger than expected. Between the heavier workloads, new freedoms, and unfamiliar faces, ninth grade has already become a year of change. “The first…
Times Have Changed
In a 300-word story series, juniors and seniors express how they have changed from the time they started band and color guard. By Kennedi Wilson Blocking up, getting ready to go out on the field, saying “evens … odds… evens … odds” over and over until you get to the right spot, marching to the start…
AI: Friend or Foe?
By Aaron Pan It’s used everywhere, schools, offices, hospitals, factories, cars, and even fast food restaurants. It isn’t something you might expect, but it is definitely influential. It’s been used to treat patients with cancer, write essays, in your McDonald’s drive-thru, and even possibly this article. It’s not magic, it’s AI. However, many people argue…
A Perfect ‘Fit’
By Jensen Boyd Two men walking by each other on the same campus, “chirping” at Miami Ohio fans, and sporting red merchandise. Now, these same two college graduates meet again, but this time, back in high school–one believing that this will be his home for many years, and the other using it as a stepping…
Eagles Abroad
By Maddy Cooper “It was honestly life changing.” Seeing the world is a dream shared among many Delta High School students. Some students have had the opportunity to travel abroad before their lives outside of high school. Others are waiting for their chance. These three DHS seniors are already planning their study abroad journeys in…
Finals Re-‘Exam’ined
By Max Calhoun How many days are the Delta High School final exams? A. 3 B. 4 C. 2 D. 5 E. None of the above If you said B, you’re wrong. The correct answer this year is A. Starting at the end of quarter 4, Delta is moving from four days of finals to…
Paths with Purpose
By Kye Berger As senior year starts winding down, many students are thinking about graduation, college, and what’s next. But for some seniors, the next step isn’t just about picking a school—it’s about choosing a path that really means something to them. While students often choose common majors like nursing, education, or business, a few…
Beyond State Lines
By Sophie Overholt Going anywhere out of state from Indiana can seem a long way. From Kentucky, Virginia, Utah and to Florida, it could round up to be 1,000 or more miles! Some seniors choose to go out of state for college. Sometimes it’s for sports, the weather, or that feeling of wanting to see…
Summer Preparation
By Gracie Maurer Fast forward three months. The summer days are coming to an end. The 2025-2026 school year is getting ready to start back up again. Teachers are preparing for the school year. “I just decompress and give myself a break,” history teacher Brad Himes said. He said he prepares by spending a lot…















