Tiger Tracks <![CDATA[Tiger Tracks]]> en-us Copyright 2008 - All Rights Reserved. Mon, 23 Nov 2009 10:55:55 GMT 15 <![CDATA[Arledge drag races]]> By Lisa Danford



Sophomore Brooke Areledge lines up at the starting line and waits for the light to turn green.

For sophomore Brooke Arledge, drag racing is not a dream but a reality.  Arledge began drag racing after watching her father race for nine years. She has been a member of the Arledge Family Racing full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:33:06 GMT <![CDATA[Tarbill cheers competitively]]> By Lisa Danford



Cheerleader Kyle Tarbill does a black flip.

Junior Kyle Tarbill has been apart of competative cheerleading for two years and has been a member of  The Cheer  Center All-Stars and Step 1.  He decided to switch to Step 1 recently because he wa full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:32:31 GMT <![CDATA[Steinhauser driven to excel]]> By Rixt Miedema



Katrina Steinhauser sprints during track season.

A driven competitor and hard-working student athlete, junior Katrina Steinhauser ascertains she gives any sport she competes in her total effort. Her love for athletics keeps Steinhauser busy around t full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:31:40 GMT <![CDATA[Sports hurdle how to keep your cool]]> By Amanda Wade
On almost every team you play, there is one player that you know as the ultimate punk. You would love nothing more than to throw them down and take them out.  All they do the whole game is run their m full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:30:51 GMT <![CDATA[Athletic trainer tapes, deals with injuries]]> By Brooke Arledge



Rob Snow

You may have seen him in the physical therapy section of Berger Hospital, at sporting events, helping with different sports teams or maybe even taping a wrist or ankle after school.  Rob Snow, the t full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:29:58 GMT <![CDATA[Sports by the numbers math skill edition]]> OK, start with the number of swimsuits  owned by swimming senior Kelli McCrady... 14 Then subtract the number of senior girls who at any point in high school played for the  basketball full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:29:10 GMT <![CDATA[Wrestlers use a variety of ways to meet goal weight]]> By Lisa Danford



Freshman Zach Boysel enjoys a slice of pizza at lunch. Not all wrestlers have the luxury of eating such treats while they are trying to make weight for meets.

Have you ever wondered what a wrestler goes through to cut weight? Although methods have changed over the years, eating very little to nothing and exercising  excesively seem to be the most common way full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:27:15 GMT <![CDATA[Boys' basketball]]> By Amanda Wade



Junior Brad Dade shoots against Amanda-Clearcreek.

Record: 3-11 (2-8 in MSL) Team Leaders:  Points—D. Cydrus, 14.5/game  Rebounds—D. Cydrus, 8.2/game   Assists—T. Dray, 2.9/game   Season Highlights:  wEric Evans took over the basketbal full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:26:16 GMT <![CDATA[Girls' basketball]]> By Amanda Wade



Seniors Megan White and Sami Mason look to double up on their opponent and force a turnover.

Record: 12-5 (9-3 in MSL) Team Leaders:  Points—K. Willis, 9.0/game  Rebounds—M.White, 9.4/game  Assists—A. Wade, 2.4/game  Blocks—M. White, 5.0/game  Steals—A. Wade,2.5/game Season full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:25:44 GMT <![CDATA[Wrestling]]> By Amanda Wade



Sophomore Nate Otero tries to take down his opponent in a recent match.

Dual Meet Record: 16-7 Team Leaders:  Wins—J. Weekley,  Pins—C. Starner & J. Weekley, 19  Takedowns—J. Weekley, 92  Reversals—J. Weekley, 25  Near Falls—C. Davis, 39  Technical Falls—M full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:25:12 GMT <![CDATA[Swimming]]> By Amanda Wade



A Circleville swimmer dives in at the start of a race during a recent meet.

Team Roster  M. Wingett—100 backstroke  K. McCrady–100 backstroke  R. Thomas—100 butterfly and 100   back  R. Scherer—50 and 100 freestyle  N. Foster—100 and 200 freestyle  B. Frye—100 ba full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:24:44 GMT <![CDATA[Student playlists]]> By Maria Richards
CHS students share the top songs on their playlists full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:23:13 GMT <![CDATA[Does the magic of Inkheart measure up?]]> By Felicia Speakman
If one hasn’t read the book written by Cornelia Funke, Inkheart is a good movie. It has adventure and action throughout the whole movie. The audience was on the edge of its seats, waiting to see what full story > ]]> Wed, 11 Feb 2009 12:19:18 GMT <![CDATA[Classic movies from the vault]]> By Felicia Speakman
Princess Bride She gets kidnapped. He gets killed. But it all ends up okay. This movie is about a farm boy named Westley who comes back to find his true love, Buttercup, has been kidnapped full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:12:34 GMT <![CDATA[Valentine horror flick bloody, kinky]]> By Michael Locklear
My Bloody Valentine is a formulaic horror movie hardly worthy of its “R” rating because of its “strong sexuality” and “graphic nudity.” Unlike most movies in which the introduction is lengthy, My Bl full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:08:58 GMT <![CDATA[Reeser's Saturn been to the moon and back]]> By Maria Richards
Even as car companies release their new lines of vehicles for 2009, nothing can come close to the originality of the '94 Saturn owned by junior Nate Reeser. The special features are not likely to be f full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:07:53 GMT <![CDATA[Those are some funky phobias]]> By Sami Mason



Everyone fears something. But some people fear things so greatly, it can really affect their life. The extreme fears some face are what is called phobias, and is really not that uncommon. If you have full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:07:13 GMT <![CDATA[Studemts share love through community service]]> By Rixt Miedema
On the day that love is most treasured, it is important to remember those who share their love with people across the community every day.  Everyone has their own way of sharing with others that th full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:05:27 GMT <![CDATA[Fosnaugh engages students, expands minds]]> By Lisa Danford
Growing up in and around Circleville and also knowing the area are the main reasons  Matthew Fosnaugh decided to become a teacher at CHS. Fosnaugh has taught integrated science II, STS, and zoology fo full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:04:27 GMT <![CDATA[Tell-tale signs of crushing]]> By Tim McVey
What is crushing?  Crushing is the art of flirting without, and sometimes with, being noticed.  So, why do people crush?  “Well, it’s got to be looks primarily,” Bobby Lombardo said, “That’s what d full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:03:42 GMT <![CDATA[Temple and Curry "comfortable" enough to settle down]]> By Joni Palmer



Jesse Temple and Hannah Curry gaze into each other’s eyes.

 As most teens find out the odds for high school relationships lasting long are very slim. But junior Jesse Temple and sophomore Hannah Curry have beat those odds so far. Temple and Curry who surpasse full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:02:36 GMT <![CDATA[Relationship just day at the park]]> By Joni Palmer



Zachary Sheets and Haley Evans get along well after 14 months.

Haley Evans and Zachary Sheets have been going out since Dec. 10, 2007. When their one year anniversary came around, Evans and Sheets relationship was as strong as ever, and still is.  “We just get full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:01:30 GMT <![CDATA[Two years for freshman couple]]> By Joni Palmer



Melanie Crawford and Daniel Greenlee have a lot in common.

Most freshmen can’t say they have had a two year relationship. But that doesn’t apply to Melanie Crawford and Daniel Greenlee who have been dating for a while now. As for many relationships, trust has full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:00:37 GMT <![CDATA[Cheap dates to woo your lover]]> By Amanda Wade
    The major downfall of being a teenager has to be the lack of money that we have to spend freely.  Especially when your parents think that twenty dollars will last you two weeks. And even if you do full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:59:52 GMT <![CDATA[Most eligible bachelor and bachelorettes]]> By Rixt Miedema, Ashley Bivens



Bachelors Seniors 1. Eric Wadlington 2. Justin Archer 3. Michael Locklear Juniors 1. Wade Grunden 2. Michael Theis 3. Kort Wolfe Sophomores 1. Reily Kiser 2. Sta full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:56:59 GMT <![CDATA[College decisions: How do you get past the tough decisions to do what's right for you?]]> By Lauren Kocher



High school—the greatest time of our lives. Four years to learn and to live life as a teenager.  Sounds great, but then you find out you have some decisions to make. When you take the time to look pas full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:49:05 GMT <![CDATA[Is age really just a number?]]> By Sami Mason



Calculus is hard, but it’s more like a piece of cake compared to dating in high school. What some people fail to realize is that the social aspect of high school can be just as tough or sometimes wors full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:47:57 GMT <![CDATA[Valentine's Day a thorn without a rose]]> By Corey Carter



When Valenthine’s Day approaches, the “taken” students all start asking the same questions:  Guys–Got her the perfect gifts (or so you think…your mom liked it, right?!),  ready to buy her favorite d full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:46:00 GMT <![CDATA[Authors share story for documentary]]> By Michael Locklear
Ron and Carren Clem, authors of Loss of Innocence, shared an 80-minute version of their struggle with drugs in two assemblies for students on Jan. 21 as part of a documentary.  Circleville High Scho full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:44:28 GMT <![CDATA[German teacher attends inauguration]]> By Michael Locklear



German teacher Rebecca Slisher and her husband attended Pres. Barack Obama’s inauguration on Jan. 20. Slisher went to show her support for Obama and enjoyed meeting like-minded campaign volunteers. Sh full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:43:19 GMT <![CDATA[Theis jobshadows newscaster]]> By Michael Locklear



Sophomore Kayla Theis job shadowed Yolanda Harris, evening news anchor at FOX 28, on Dec. 8 to fulfill a requirement of Life Planning class. full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:42:46 GMT <![CDATA[Maury misrepresents 'wild' CHS freshman]]> By Michael Locklear



Lacey Burris

“Nothing good came out of this,” Rhonda Burris said about her daughter Lacey's appearance on  The Maury Show.  Lacey, a 15-year-old freshman, and her mother were initially excited at the prospect of full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:41:26 GMT <![CDATA[Soundbite]]> By Ashley Bivens
"Cheerleaders, in general, are dirty... They're filthy and inconsiderate." - Jeff Spencer, custodian "Archaeology is like mowing grass with scissors." - Nick Crist, junior "You mess around w full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:40:11 GMT <![CDATA[News Briefs]]> By Tim McVey
NHS members at COSI  On Jan. 20, eighteen members of the National Honor Society went to Court Street Elementary School for COSI on Wheels.  The NHS members taught students about weather at a variet full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:37:05 GMT <![CDATA[DI gears up for competition]]> By Michael Locklear



Destination Imagination member Lynsey Young helps tape what Lorie Gantz (right) called a “huge fuzzy bra” onto Beth Stout. Gantz sports a shower curtain and mop. The all-senior team is gearing up–lite full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:35:52 GMT <![CDATA[Blood drive]]> By Michael Locklear



Junior Dan Chapman relaxes as a Red Cross nurse coaches him through the donation process. Fifty-eight units of blood were collected, according to Key Club adviser Steve Lust. They fell just two short full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:35:05 GMT <![CDATA[FCA kicks off dating series]]> By Michael Locklear



reshman Sytske Miedema touches up junior Bobby Lynd’s winning toilet paper wedding dress for a Fellowship of Christian Athletes game that kicked off their five-week dating series that focuses on se full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:34:01 GMT <![CDATA[Teachers face health problems]]> By Ashley Bivens
Two teachers have missed much of the school year because of serious illnesses. Health teacher Jana Pixley-Alter may not return this year, but Technology teacher Jona Wright  returned last month.   Dur full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:32:43 GMT <![CDATA[Gov. plans to zap OGT]]> By Michael Locklear
Over the next decade, a lengthier school year and modified graduation requirements will improve the level of education in Ohio, according to Gov. Ted Strickland's 10-year plan for education.  Instea full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:31:51 GMT <![CDATA[Justice served]]> By Michael Locklear



Mock trial adviser Gary McVey focuses on attorney Nate Reeser as he delivers his closing statements to Judge Gary Dumm and two attorneys.

Although Circleville’s six objections were overruled in a mock trial competition Jan. 21, the team did not object to the final verdict.   The mock trial team took one victory of the four in which th full story > ]]> Tue, 10 Feb 2009 12:29:52 GMT