Every Student Has a Story: Erika Lipford

Hope Kelly, Managing Editor
October 15, 2012
Filed under Every Student Has a Story, Lifestyles
Every two weeks, the Patriot will randomly pick a student from the directory, find out more about his or her life, and prove that every student has a story. Hissing and crackling, flames shot up 20 feet in the air. From the massive bonfire, light danced across the face of junior Erika Lipford as she... Read more »
Debates during holidays are ho, ho, horrible

Brianna Glase, Managing Editor
December 16, 2011
Filed under Opinion
People always find a reason to start an argument, but the Christmas season should be reserved as a time of joy, a time of togetherness, and most importantly, a time of peace. The raging debate on the possible replacement of the phrase "Merry Christmas" with "Happy Holidays" around the country in order... Read more »
Healthy You: Be jolly this holiday season

Stephanie Meadowcroft, Lifestyles Editor
December 15, 2011
Filed under Healthy You!, Lifestyles
Trying to step back and smell the poinsettias during the holiday season seems impossible. Most people are too stressed out about purchasing gifts and holiday planning to enjoy the true spirit of the season. The holiday season should be a fun time filled with family gatherings, gift giving, and merriment.... Read more »




