By Zach Carter and Trey Gilbert In 1978, Jen Field was a fourth grader in Angola, Ind. During her gym class, the boys were allowed to do pull-ups while Jen was forced to do arm hangs. Irritated, she held on for 90 seconds and broke the school time record. Why was she not allowed to…
What Was It Like to Have Covid-19?
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…
Grace Hollars is Taking a Break
By Nathan Sites Grace Hollars was getting prepared for her trip to Beijing, China for the 2022 Winter Olympics, which start this Friday, Feb. 4. But just four weeks before she was to head off, she had to make a hard decision and go against her dreams of going to another Olympics. She decided it…
Delta Welcomes New Nurse
By Riley Bratton Although Mrs. Angie Carson is known for treating students, she also has been aiding old furniture. Mrs. Carson, who became the new school nurse at the start of the second semester, has been upcycling furniture for six years. Upcycling furniture is taking old, wasted or broken furniture and repurposing it into tables,…
Megan Hiday Fights the Battle with a Rare Form of Cancer
By Caitlyn Kirby At age 17 most kids’ lives consist of long days at school. Megan Hiday spends her days in and out of the hospital with a rare and aggressive form of cancer. Megan, a junior at Delta High School, was diagnosed with CIC Dux4 Sarcoma on Dec. 1, 2021….
Upcoming Projects: What’s Next?
By Gracie Hart Update, update, update. Delta High School has experienced many new remodels and many add-ons over the past four years with a new science wing, new offices, a new commons, and a new fitness center. Well, what’s next? This is a good question and Mr. Greg Kile, superintendent, has the answer. Mr. Kile…
Mr. Crenshaw Leaves Delta for New Job
By Trey Gilbert Government and economics teacher Mr. Ethan Crenshaw has been teaching dual credit at Delta High School now for the past three school years, but Friday, Sept. 17 was his final day. He is taking a new job, an opportunity that he could not pass up. Crenshaw said he will be the research…
Beyond the Science: New Teacher Makes His Return to Delta
By Caleb Elliott When you are a high school student, probably the most repetitive question kids get asked is “What do you want to do when you graduate high school?” Most students have no clue and aren’t fully sure on what they want to do, but for new science teacher Mr. Elijah May, he knew…
The Weight is Over: Delta Unveils Brand New $6 million Athletic Facility
By Caleb Elliott Since the founding of Delta High School in 1967 our athletes have been among the most successful in the state of Indiana. Countless winning seasons, championships and records have created a winning environment. Even with all of this, our athletes have had to work with subpar weight equipment to help improve their…
A Falcon Becomes an Eagle: DHS Hires New Athletic Secretary
By Zach Carter A young Rhonda Donham is sitting at home. Since her father’s family is from Alabama, they are watching the University of Alabama’s football team on television. She did not know it then, but sports eventually would become her career. Donham is the new administrative assistant for athletics at Delta High School. At…















