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Senior John Emery and sophomore Esther Davis shrink away from a witch, played by senior Hailey Stephens. Returning Spotlight Players Emery and Davis play the baker and his wife in the musical Into the Woods.

Conquering the woods

Jessica Mugler, Copy Editor April 25, 2014

It’s a daunting task for a group of high school students to perform a “classic” story in a play or musical. These shows, often involving princesses and princes, such as Cinderella, or a beloved children’s...

Childish Gambi-NO

Claire Richardson, The Scene Editor April 22, 2014

Upon first listen, Childish Gambino’s new album “because the internet” is actually pretty decent. With puns galore and clever rhymes, it’s no doubt that Childish Gambino, aka “Community” actor...

Take me to chvrch

Taylor Stone, Staff photographer March 27, 2014

Before the question even escapes your lips, it’s a Roman “u”. Educate yourself, heathen. Other than informing listeners about an ancient culture’s alphabet, the noticeable “v” allows Chvrches...

An unrealistic anatomy

An unrealistic anatomy

Erica Swanson, Staff Reporter March 25, 2014

Almost the opposite of what the title suggests, most of the book is an unrealistic, moochy story of an insecure college freshman who cannot think of or live life without a boy on her side. More than six...

Norman Bates (Freddie Highmore) and his mother, Norma Bates (Vera Farmiga) sit in front of their newly bought home, which resembles the iconic Psycho house.

Bates Motel: Come check in

Madison Viola, Staff reporter February 26, 2014

In March of 2013, a new thriller made its way on the A&E network. This suspenseful and enticing drama is called “Bates Motel” and it stars Freddie Highmore (“Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,”...

The often seen game over screen in Flappy Bird.

Flappy Bird falls short (and it didn’t hit a pipe)

Ben Morrison, Be Heard Editor February 3, 2014

Right now, if you were to look into almost any classroom (especially those not doing work), you would see a multitude of screens displaying a blue skyline covered in green pipes. Simply put, you’d see...

“Basic Vacation” is more than just basic

Madison Viola, Staff Reporter December 20, 2013

When I received the opportunity to review Basic Vacation’s self-titled debut EP, I have to admit I had low expectations for this band simply because I had never heard anything about them before. Just...

The cast of See How They Run acknowledges the audience during The Spotlight Players dress rehearsal on Nov. 20, the day before the plays three-day run began. The show is a British farce, punctuated by a lot of comedy throughout the play.

Funny, farcical frenzy

Erika Paar November 25, 2013

It all started out like a normal night in the vicarage, with Miss Skillon complaining to Mr. Toop, and Penelope being, well, Penelope, when all of a sudden things turned upside down, and a normal British...

“Bad Blood”

Brayden Densmore November 24, 2013

With their first studio album “Bad Blood,” Bastille proves that amidst Justin Bieber, Katy Perry and the other popular, cliche artists of today, there still exists some originality and uniqueness on...

Must buy movies of 2013

Rachel Large August 27, 2013

  The summer of 2013 had some of the biggest film debuts of the 21st century. From prequels of classic Pixar movies like Monsters Inc, to the third installment of our favorite genius, billionaire,...

Review: “Kiss Me, Kate”

Blake Beck April 12, 2013

Just 24 hours prior to opening night of “Kiss Me, Kate,” the Spotlight Players were forced to abruptly end their dress rehearsal due to a tornado warning in the area. The extreme elements outside forced...

Review “Leggo” by B Smyth

Tori Cooper April 3, 2013

B Smyth’s song “Leggo” featuring 2 Chainz is a slightly catchy song. That is the only thing remotely enjoyable about this song, besides for 2 Chainz of course. The video is just as bad. It consisted...

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