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Club Spotlight: GirlUp

Club Spotlight: GirlUp

Amaya Wiseman, Reporter September 18, 2023

What is the purpose of GirlUp? GirlUp is a Spring Lake chapter of the international United Nations Organization with the purpose to “bring about awareness that girls and women face around the world”....

Welcoming Additions to the SLHS Staff

Welcoming Additions to the SLHS Staff

Ally Amaya, Reporter September 18, 2023

This is the first in our series profiling new teachers at Spring Lake High School. The Spring Lake High School community has warmly embraced several newcomers, including Seth Anderson. He is Spring...

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;...

Senior Spotlight: Ari Vanderlaan & Madi Boreger

Senior Spotlight: Ari Vanderlaan & Madi Boreger

Graham Gibson, Reporter May 8, 2023

This year, Spring Lake has had an outstanding class of students. With lots of hard work and testing throughout the year, these seniors have made us very proud this year and we’re happy to give them the...

Prom 2023: A Starry Night

Prom 2023: A Starry Night

Ally Amaya and Addison Benedict May 8, 2023

What is prom? Prom is an exciting time to dress up and dance with senior and junior classmates and friends. Prom is a high school tradition. This is an end-of-the-year celebration with memories that can...

Students Awarded Grants For Summer Enrichment Programs

Students Awarded Grants For Summer Enrichment Programs

Amelia Ernzer, Reporter May 8, 2023

Spring Lake School District has many forces running behind the scenes that work to improve the quality of learning for every student. One of the many ways the foundation does this is through the Spring...

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...

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 Importance of Fire, Tornado and Lockdown Drills

The Importance of Fire, Tornado and Lockdown Drills

Ally Amaya, Reporter April 24, 2023

Why is it important to have these drills in school? This is a way to help prepare students for any emergencies that could occur during school. Schools are required to do at least five fire drills, two...

Advantages and Disadvantages of Graduating Early

Advantages and Disadvantages of Graduating Early

Brook Blausey, Reporter April 24, 2023

As we begin to finish up the year we prepare to say goodbye to the class of 2023. However, most of us don't know that the option for some seniors to graduate early is presented at the beginning of the...

Popcorn Fridays Have More to Them Than One Might Think

Popcorn Fridays Have More to Them Than One Might Think

Zoe Dull, Reporter April 24, 2023

Popcorn Fridays is a well-known event in the student body. It is normally thought of to be a younger grade level event but pre-Covid it also existed in high school. Now the G.O.A.L.S program has been bringing...

Hugely Succesful Kids Food Basket Fundraiser at SLHS

Hugely Succesful Kids Food Basket Fundraiser at SLHS

Ainoha Chastang, Reporter April 24, 2023

Near the end of March, Spring Lake Schools had a fundrasier for The Kids Food Basket, a non-profit mission created by schools to provide food for people in need, and had a great turnout! However, one class...

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