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Seniors Dont Know How to Act - Graduation

Seniors Don’t Know How to Act – Graduation

Lily Zuelke, Reporter May 8, 2023

With graduation only a few weeks away, we asked how seniors are feeling about leaving Spring Lake High School. Overall, students are having bittersweet emotions as they share their excitement and concerns;...

TOP10 Things to do This Summer

TOP10 Things to do This Summer

Alexis Dill, Reporter May 8, 2023

Summer 2023 is quickly approaching, and our days will soon be filled with sunshine and free time. There are so many summer activities to be raved about but this article is going to focus on the top ten...

Tanglefoot Park Coming to Spring Lake

Tanglefoot Park Coming to Spring Lake

Sam Priddy, Reporter May 8, 2023

Tanglefoot Park is coming up on its first full year being a prominent part of Spring Lake, and with that, it’s become an important part of living here. The farmer’s market is probably the most well-known...

Our Final Brain Break

Our Final Brain Break

Ainoha Chastang, Reporter May 8, 2023

As we all know this school was a year of evolution and changes with the staff but also our education. One of these changes was the introduction of brain breaks! We started with a speech with “Flip your...

Shining a Spotlight on JT Hogan

Shining a Spotlight on JT Hogan

Amaya Wiseman, Reporter May 8, 2023

As the end of the year comes creeping up, and Spring sports reach an end, it's time to shine a spotlight on who made it all possible, the Spring Lake Schools Athletic Director, James Hogan, more commonly...

Caps and Gowns; Whats new?

Caps and Gowns; What’s new?

Brook Blausey, Reporter May 8, 2023

As the seniors in the class of 2023 prepare for graduation, Spring Lake High School prepares to set changes to the graduation ceremony. This year for the first time in the history of the school both boys...

Bill Butler Talks About “Third Coast Hardcore”

Bill Butler Talks About “Third Coast Hardcore”

Nikhil Joshi, Reportere April 24, 2023

Bill Butler is currently a junior here at SLHS. He is the drummer for a hardcore band called the Sissy Boys, and a guitarist for his other band, Dog Pile. I interviewed him to talk about his experience...

The Insane Murdaugh Trial

The Insane Murdaugh Trial

Sarah Sevener, Reporter April 24, 2023

A family was left in shambles, mother and son killed, and millions of dollars missing. How did the Murdaugh family dynasty come crashing down?  One of the most interesting points about this case is...

Mr. Warrens Friday Traditions

Mr. Warren’s Friday Traditions

Graham Gibson, Reporter April 24, 2023

At Spring Lake High School, everyone knows about Mr. Warren. A funny, dedicated, and quirky history teacher here at Spring Lake High School. As a teacher, he always does his best to entertain his students,...

Garry Boyd in front of the ‘family wall’ at The Unicorn Tavern.

Unicorn Tavern: Uncovering the Magic

Sam Priddy, Reporter April 24, 2023

On Thursday, I sat down with Garry Boyd. He’s the owner of the new Unicorn Tavern in Grand Haven, and since we don’t get a lot of fresh, good food on this side of the state, I wanted to talk to him...

Seniors Take On Punta Cana!

Seniors Take On Punta Cana!

Samantha Redeker, Reporter April 24, 2023

  This year’s senior spring break took place in Punta Cana, at an all-inclusive resort called Majestic Elegance. There were 37 students that attended the trip, along with parents and siblings....

The Shark Visits SLHS Crew Team

“The Shark” Visits SLHS Crew Team

Amaya Wiseman, Reporter April 24, 2023

6 SLGH Crew Team athletes have completed the 135,000-meter (about 83 miles) row across Lake Michigan. Throughout the season, Coaches Boerson and Winter have encouraged the athletes to complete a “row...

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