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DHS Senior Spring Break

DHS Senior Spring Break

Spring break. A time for students to take a break from seven hour school days and relax. A time to go to incredible places and create memories. For seniors, this may be their last time to go somewhere for spring break and want to make the moment special. For some [...]

Best of 2012-2013

Best of 2012-2013

Amelia Sadler: DHS Entrepreneur

Amelia Sadler: DHS Entrepreneur

While the rumor of an underground black market of study guides is a little far-fetched, junior Amelia Sadler said she does sell IB Bio study guides to students.   Sadler hosts tutoring sessions in science teacher Beau Kimmey’s room after school.  Her first session took place in late October.  Sadler [...]

2012 Varsity Hockey Preview

2012 Varsity Hockey Preview

The hockey team mercied Skyline on Wednesday, Nov. 21 8-0.  The victory brought Dexter to a record of 2-2.  Their first victory came from a mercy against Milford in the first game of the season.The win marked the beginning of an exciting season, according to junior defender Bryan Tuzinowski, one [...]

Obama Vs. Romney

Obama Vs. Romney

Many U.S. citizens will soon have to decide who they would like to lead their country as the President. And while few students are eligible to participate in that decision, that doesn’t stop them from having a strong opinion about the upcoming election. One of the students with strong opinions [...]

Soccer

Calling your sport “The beautiful game” is quite a title to live up to, and not every sport can call themselves the most popular sport on earth. But the game of soccer, or football as the rest of the world calls it, can easily claim both titles. Soccer is the [...]

Grad parties

Throwing a party or open house to celebrate graduating from high school is common practice among graduating seniors. However, English teacher Andrew Parker said there’s a difference between a good graduation party and a bad one. “Personally, I’d like to see more bounce houses and pony rides,” he said. “Sometimes [...]

Study tips for Finals

As finals begin to roll around the corner, some students say they’re starting to panic about how long they can procrastinate and still get a reasonable grade. Every student has their own studying rituals and tips, some more productive than others, but they all have the same purpose. To reach [...]

Steve Miller explains “the awkward dance”

Who hasn’t seen someone walking towards them and attempted to evade the on comer only to find them directly in front of you again? Sometimes these evasive side steps can drag on for seconds. Most try to avoid such situations by getting out of the way early or just stopping [...]

Dexter Clean-Up Posse helps clear downed trees

Dexter Clean-Up Posse helps clear downed trees

  The Dexter Clean-Up Posse is a volunteer based group that has been helping Dexter residents get their yards/houses cleaned up from the tornado. They have provided many services to families such as tree and brush removal, packing personal belongings and taking them to their temporary housing, etc.  Working with [...]