Our Super-intendent

Kaylee Rodriquez, Social Media Editor

May 14, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

Every school district has a superintendent making sure everything runs smoothly behind the scenes, and Lindale is no exception. But if you stop and think about it, how well do you actually know our superintendent? Lindale’s current superintendent is Stan Surratt. Surratt has been involved in educa...

What Changes Future Dreams?

Annie Evans, Staff Writer

April 29, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Student Life, Video

She laughs as she studies a picture of herself as a child. Wearing a princess dress and a huge smile, she’s convinced that one day she would grow up to become royalty. Nostalgically, she sets the photo down and continues her homework. When you were little, you had big dreams. Princesses and superhe...

Career Classes Reach New Levels

Kaitlyn Barrington, Assistant Editor

April 26, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

As fingers type on the keyboard and computer mice click, students carefully orchestrate each part of their design on a computer. Their minds twist and turn until they have successfully formatted their piece. Light from the computer screens illuminates their faces as they prepare to build models for cla...

Fighting with Faith

Alanna Kologey, Staff Writer

April 26, 2018

Filed under Student Life, Video

The slow beep of the heart monitor envelopes the pale, white-walled room. A sterile, antiseptic aroma wafts the air. Smooth, plastic bedding crumples with movement. This is a normal everyday setting for junior Ally Perkins. Perkins has been dealing with thyroid problems for the past three years with b...

Bop to the Top

Evan Bewersdorf, Business Manager

April 26, 2018

Filed under A&E, Accomplishments, Showcase, Video

Dancers prepare behind the stage, hyping each other up, stretching and getting last-minute touches on their routines. They walk out from behind the curtains, smiles immediately flood the faces of the performers as they wait for the music to begin. Competitors from the high school participated in the Marching Au...

Taking to the Road

Kaitlyn Barrington, Assistant Editor

April 9, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

Hands sweat while gripping the steering wheel. The instructor calmly and clearly tells the nervous student to turn right back into the DMV. As the student puts the car in park, he waits patiently for the instructor to give a verdict. The scratching of scores of pencil against paper feels like an ete...

Music is His Forte

Jude Ratcliff, Staff Writer

April 1, 2018

Filed under A&E, Features, Showcase, Video

The near-blinding lights on stage fill the otherwise pitch black stage as junior Simon Young makes his entrance with his guitar in hand. His hands shake in nervousness, but he stays headstrong and determined to play his best. He steps on stage and puts his fingers to the strings, and the outside world ...

Game On

Bailey Spencer, Staff Writer

March 19, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

After the majority of the student body has gone home, laughter spills out of the classroom in the science hall. There are not students inside but mythical monsters and heroes slaying enemies in gore-encrusted chain mail. Their imagination take them to extraordinary worlds instead of the mundane cement b...

Squawk Talk: An Extended Cut Talk Show from the Eagle Eye

March 6, 2018

Filed under Broadcast, Video

Office Staff Provides Invaluable Service

Isabelle Phillips, Managing Editor

March 5, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

Lindale High School may seem small to its students, but that is not the case for some of its faculty. The office staff has a very difficult job managing over 1,200 students each day. Their responsibilities range from attendance, answering phones, giving advice and everything in between.  “My assigned...

Senioritis Infects Students, Part 1

Anthony Wyatt, Video/Photo Editor

February 26, 2018

Filed under Features, Video

Her head slams on the desks as her last ounce of strength gives out, her body unable to support the weight of the room. Eyelids weighing down as the classroom fades out of view, the teacher's voice drowning out to the sweet lullaby of dreams. Darkness clouds out her vision only to be frighteningly awaken...

Beauty in the Battle

Haylee Haxton, Secretary

February 22, 2018

Filed under Features, Showcase, Video

As she turns over in bed at night, she grimaces at the pain she feels from her latest operation. Thoughts of self pity and despair swirl in her mind. “Why me?” she asks herself, seeing her friends enjoying their lives, not having to worry about overexerting themselves. With an unknowing glance, junior Caroline Co...