Amanda Gorman is the youngest inaugural poet in U.S History. On Jan. 20, 2021, 22-year old Gorman read her work, “The Hill We Climb,” at the Capital for the inauguration of President Joe Biden and Vice President, Kamala Harris. Born on March 7, 1998 in Los Angelos California, Gorman was […]
Then and Now: The Leaders of Black History; Stacey Abrams
Stacey Yvonne Abrams is a democratic politician, author, voting rights activist and lawyer. Abrams served in the Georgia House of Representatives for 11 years and a Democratic Leader for seven. Abrams has also been nominated for a 2021 Nobel Peace Prize for her work in promoting nonviolent voting changes. Back […]
How to Recycle Right
According to the Environmental Protection Agency, 75% of American Waste is recyclable, while Americans only recycle 30% of the waste. Recycling helps reduce usage, refining, and extracting energy. While many Americans recycle, not many recycle right. There are many unknown rules and steps to recycle that people are not aware […]
Then and Now: The Philadelphia MOVE Bombing
On May 13, 1985 Philadelphia became known as the city that bombed itself. MOVE, a radical black liberation group, was the target of this bombing. MOVE was founded by John Africa in 1972. The organization’s headquarters was located on 6221 Osage Avenue. The purpose of the organization was to work […]
DECA District Winners Advance to State
From Dec. 3-10, members of Distributive Education Clubs of America (DECA) competed in the District Career Development Conference (CDC) and five students will be representing Timber Creek at the State Career Development Conference from Feb. 8-16. DECA is an organization for Business and Marketing students looking to pursue a career […]
Academic Decathlon Recruiting New Members
The Academic Decathlon team is searching for new members. The team needs three students that average an A, three with a B, and three with a C. Most of the team is graduating seniors and the spots will need to be filled for the program to continue. Alternates are also […]
Support the Class of 2022 on Jan. 28
Thursday, Jan. 28, Timber Creek Class of 2022 will be holding a spirit night at Chick-Fil-A in Alliance Town Center. The fundraiser will last from 5-9 p.m. and will help juniors raise money for their senior activities. Make sure to mention “Timber Creek” when ordering for the proceeds to be […]
“Assassins” Apart: Seniors Create Fun Amidst COVID-19
The 2020-2021 year has been an ongoing battle for everyone. Class of 2021 Seniors, especially, are having to change expectations of their last year. With a lack of previously promised activities such as traditional pep rallies and Homecoming, Timber Creek Seniors have found a safe way to make their final year more fun.
On the Line: Transcript of Controversial Trump Phone Call
Following a Twitter dispute on Jan. 2, a phone call between President Trump and Georgia Secretary of State, Brad Raffensperger was leaked, in which details of Trump encouraging Raffensperger to alter the state’s election results in the presidential race became unsurfaced. The controversy here is that despite rallying around the […]
Scientists Discover World’s Longest Animal
Scientists have discovered a creature is called a Siphonophore and it is thought to be the largest animal ever recorded. It is formed from thousands of individual cells that string together to form one (estimated) 150 ft. long, holistic living animal. Siphonophores are made up of groups of zooids, a […]