STUNTED SEASON
Connor Bird, Sports Editor
April 20, 2019
Filed under FEATURE, SHOWCASE, SPORTS, SPRING
Senior Billy Bracket starts baseball practice just like everyone else on the team. He puts on his practice shirt, baseball pants, a belt, and his hat. He helps to set everything up and has a job assigned to him, just like everyone else on the team. He warms up and stretches, just like everyone else o...
2019 FESTIVAL LINEUP
Maren Andrick, Web Staff
April 17, 2019
Filed under FEATURE, LIFESTYLE, SHOWCASE
The Festival at Sandpoint recently announced the lineup for the concert series' 37th season. Start prepping for this summer's FAS with this guide to the six big concerts, which start on Aug. 1 at War Memorial Field. Nathaniel Rateliff + The Night Sweats CONCERT DATE: Thursday, Aug. 1 TICKET PRICE: $59.95 ($84.95 early entry) MUSICAL STYLE: Americana / Soulful R&B ...
FROM ZHENHAO TO VICTOR
Tara Rawlings, Copy Editor
April 9, 2019
Senior Zhenhao Zhong, known to his classmates as Victor, moved to Sandpoint, Idaho from the Hong Kong area in China for family reasons in 2013. Some of the largest differences in Zhong’s move he noted as being the amount of people in the city, transitioning from around 30 million to 8,000 ...
TIMES ARE CHANGING
Bruin Jones, Web Staff
March 18, 2019
High school sports have been around for generations, but it seems as though recently they aren’t as competitive as they used to be. In small towns like Sandpoint, it feels as though high school sports are “dying”. Dying in the sense of fan participation and the competitive edge that they bro...
KJETIL: THE GUITAR HERO
Addi House, Lifestyles Editor
March 11, 2019
“If you see some guy with big hair and these clothes just walking down the street, you’re like ‘hey that guy, he has a story to tell,’” Sophomore Kjetil Lund-Andersen said when asked to describe himself. And this Sandpoint High sophomore definitely has a story to be told. While many know...
ON THE RIGHT COURSE
Connor Bird, Sports Editor
March 7, 2019
Filed under FEATURE, OUTDOORS, SHOWCASE, SPORTS
In any sport getting to the next level physically and mentally takes hours of work and training. The same principle applies to ski racing. Junior Addison McNamara has certainly had his struggles with the sport. Most of his races this season he has either not finished or has been disqualified. This put...
THE R WORD
Corinne Capodagli, Editor-in-Chief
January 10, 2019
The vernacular surrounding the word retarded sparks debate around Sandpoint High School, as students and staff ponder the implications of using an antiquated term for social benefit. Retarded, as defined by Merriam Webster, is to be “slow or limited in intellectual or emotional development.” ...
ONE OF DRAMA’S FINEST
Shea Kilpatrick, Lifestyles Editor
December 17, 2018
Filed under FEATURE, LIFESTYLE, SHOWCASE
Junior Erica Etzwiler may be a small statured sixteen year old, but her level of talent goes far beyond her size. Etzwiler only began drama competition this year, but has already landed a first place position at the recent district and state competitions, receiving a perfect score at state, an unheard...
KINDERHAVEN KINDNESS
Rebekah Nelson, Web Staff
December 15, 2018
Filed under FEATURE, NEWS, SHOWCASE
With the holiday season here, it is a time when we should remember those who may be struggling through this time of the year. This is also a time when we should remember how we can help make this difficult season more enjoyable for people who wrestle with this family oriented holiday celebration. Kinder...
TAKING TIME TO BE THANKFUL
Corinne Capodagli, Editor-in-Chief
November 21, 2018
Filed under FEATURE, NEWS, SHOWCASE
Thanksgiving takes on a new meaning for some students at Sandpoint High School, as the holiday marks a bittersweet occasion to celebrate with family. “Thanksgiving is important to me because my Grandma has stage four Ovarian Cancer and she’s had it for three years now,” Senior Emma Dreier s...
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