iPhone glitch bugs students
All over campus, students and teachers with iPhones are receiving a specific text message with a strange set of Arabic characters and poor intentions. This text message, or virus, can…
Top of Class: Simkovitch pursues perfection
Very few people have the drive to achieve the elusive 4.0 grade point average. Friends, extracurricular activities, and zits can easily distract from even the most studious student’s schoolwork. Ashley…
Top of Class: Gerben changes educational path
Facing tough challenges often requires responsibility and self reliance. This was the case for valedictorian Scott Gerben. Although he did not always enjoy his studies, he put forth enough effort…
Top of Class: Rohe succeeds despite challenging classes
After looking at a list of qualities self-described by Katherine Rohe, one might think she would have a time hard in school let alone be a valedictorian. “I don’t handle…
Top of Class: Corrow finishes high school with a B
As senior Alexandra Corrow walked into the College and Career room for the valedictorians and salutatorian celebration she introduced herself as the girl who got one B. Corrow was a…
Top of Class: Hughes acts, sings, studies
Since she entered the halls of Boone back in 2011, Amanda Grace Hughes has had her eyes on the prize. With the dream to graduate as valedictorian and attend a…
Top of Class: Collins stays well rounded despite schedule
Balancing school, extracurricular activities, social time and relaxation time, all while maintaining a 4.0 for four years, sounds like an exhausting task. Senior Claire Collins would agree, but she managed…
Top of Class: McCray ends with 4.0, almost AA
Senior Ashley McCray did not enter her freshman year with the intent of being valedictorian but that is exactly how she is finishing her high school career. “It was not…
Top of class: 10 hours of homework won’t stop Dang
Senior Huong Dang’s drive to become a valedictorian sprouted from one simple goal, to be “part of the top academic group at Boone.” While being a valedictorian was always a…
Top of Class: Hutsell balances academics, social life
Balancing perfect grades and an active social life is a feat that is not often accomplished. Graduating as one of Boone’s valedictorians, senior Lauren Hutsell proved it could be done.…