RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff “Are you ready?” he asked. The suspense was rising. The fans were going nuts. All of the others had already been announced. Then the announcer said, “And now…number 23…Michael Jordan!” [...]
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RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff He was walking down the hall and out the door, minding his own business. What came next was something unexpected. Science teacher Eddie Dunigan thought that Monday morning would be just like any other. It was the first day back from Christmas break, so the most that he expected was cranky students with bad attitudes. Little did he know, he would get a little more excitement than that. [...] RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff She sits quietly in class. It’s almost the end of fifth period. Mrs. Leah whispers something in her ear. As the news sets in, she lets out a shriek. Everyone wonders what’s going on. Then she shares the news. She is one of the three homecoming princesses for the junior class. [...] RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff Born in El Paso, Ark., in 1934, Mr. Charles ‘Boe’ Adams was the son of Orn and Emma Neal Adams. He was a 1954 graduate of Leachville High School and spent the majority of his life in the Buffalo Island area. After years of coaching and being in the US Army, Mr. Adams returned to Leachville to acquire BC Land Company, and made it Adams Land Company. Mr. Adams passed away on October 27, 2010, at the age of 76. [...] RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff Roll check. A short bus ride. A quick walk into a building filled with other students. A brief description of what was about to take place. And then the lights went dim. [...] JILLIAN KEY – Hoof Prints Staff Waiting in the hallway in line for the bathroom. A few people. A lot of nerves. What’s that? Time for drug testing. A few times throughout the year, about four or five students are called to the office to be drug tested. Then, you are required to sign a form showing that you agree to be tested. It is often argued that all students should be tested, instead of just a few. But I disagree. I think that all students do not have to be tested once a year. [...] RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff What is the use in standing up for something you don’t believe in? That’s the main question behind what Reverend Cotton Marcus does every day. [...] RACHEL SIMMONS – Hoof Prints Staff Every once in a while, she thinks that her students’ instruments might be messing up or that someone has an emergency, so she has to stop and ask if everything is okay. After being reassured that everyone is fine, she realizes the mistake she has made. [...] |
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