2023/2024
Feature Stories
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Nikki Haley Hosts Rally in Mauldin High Gymnasium
On Saturday, Jan. 27, 2024, Republican presidential candidate, Nikki Haley, hosted a political rally at Mauldin High School in the Old Gym.
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Mavettes go to Macy's
Perhaps one of the most shocking developments of January 29th, 2024 was the announcement that the Mavettes (Mauldin High School’s Dance Team) would be going to New York City to perform in the 2024 Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade.
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Mauldin Book Fair
On Wednesday, February 7th and Thursday, February 8th, 2024, Mauldin High School’s library became an atmosphere full of nostalgia and endless chatter.
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Book Reviews
A column dedicated to providing summaries and honest reviews on stories across several genres of literature.
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Bianca Connell Defends Her State Championship Title
Bianca Connell, a Mauldin High School sophomore, defended her wrestling state championship for the second year in a row.
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Mr. Cuyar
The Mauldin High School course, Introduction to Law and Public Safety, is a class for learning about being a police officer. It undergoes physical activities as well as academic knowledge on the subject, such as, police codes, laws, and what to do in certain scenarios.
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A First Class Teacher
Early in August 2023, Ms. Leilani Fletcher set up her classroom, aware of her nomination for the Secondary First Class Teacher Award, but more focused on the fact that students would flood her classroom in the next week . Greenville County School officials were already set on who would win the award, which is given to those who displayed exemplary performance as a teacher during their first year in the school district.
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Mr. Fries Man Review
On Saturday, August 26th, our community team went to try, Los Angeles bases restaurant, Mr. Fries Man. We were interested in the new franchise location since one of our members, Cobi, mentioned the place when he visited Los Angles. Although he didn’t try it in LA (maybe next time) it definitely piqued our interest.
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Reboots and Remakes
Reboots and remakes have consistently faced backlash and sparked controversy online. Many people view their existence as unnecessary and a poor recreation of the source material.
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Mauldin High’s Agriculture Program Hosts Plant Sale
Mauldin High School’s agricultural program has been hosting plant sales for the past eight years, recently adding prom corsages and boutonnieres to their products.
2022/2023 Feature Stories
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Adoptees From Overseas
When I was a day old, I was left in a box dressed in a yellow shirt and red pants at the Dongfang Market in a city named Xuwen in China. I was found and taken to an orphanage where I stayed for a year until my parents adopted me at thirteen months and took me back to the United States where I’ve grown up.
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The Benefit of Community Centers
Many communities have a cultural center that benefits the majority of the population in more ways than one. According to the Mauldin Cultural Center website, the main purpose of a cultural center is “...to continuously develop a more vibrant community.”
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Teenage Sleep Deprivation
Every night after just getting home from practice or work, teens are faced with a plethora of responsibilities and only so much time to do them. This causes them to stay up into ungodly hours of the night, exhausted the next morning.
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The Endless Debate on Cancel Culture
Over the course of the last decade, the internet has created its own form of mass shaming known as cancel culture. Cancel culture was created to acknowledge and call out celebrities, brands, or public figures for behavior that is not considered socially acceptable.
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Greenville County Alumni Hits the Runway
Model and Greenville County alumni Davin Brunson takes on New York Fashion Week 2022.
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Psychologist on Call
When one thinks about going into the psychology field, one thinks about two options. A general therapist in a quiet comfortable office…
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How is the Foster Care System in South Carolina?
In Greenville, South Carolina there are a total of 417 kids in the system. Most of these kids have been placed in the system due to some type of issue at home.
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RingoFire: West Greenville's Success Story
RingoFire is a digital advertising agency that provides a large variety of marketing services. Their popularity has skyrocketed nationwide, gaining many high-end clients such as Elmer’s Glue, The Home Depot, Lowe’s, Crescent Tools, and more. However, becoming “West Greenville’s very own success story” was no easy task.