Flying High
Madison Bolin, Staff Writer
March 12, 2019
Michael Whelan, a senior at Carolina Forest High, is starting his journey to his career early by taking flight lessons at the Myrtle Beach Academy of Aviation. Michael has been taking flight lessons for about six months now, and he’s already able to fly by himself. He has a total of thirty five hour...
Hosting a Foreign Exchange Student
Alexis Acree, Staff Writer
March 3, 2019
Last year, I began to be interested in the idea of travelling abroad for my last year of high school. To dip our toes in the water, my family decided it would be an immersive experience to host a student from Europe. It took hours worth of paperwork and lots of phone calls and emails to inquire about hav...
Brooklyn Nguyen, A Future Marine
Christyanna Marchiano, Staff Writer
March 3, 2019
Brooklyn Nguyen is a senior at Carolina Forest High School, and she has a bright future ahead of her! Ever since she was little, Brooklyn always loved to be active, and she still does to this day. She loves spending her free time at the gym and is always looking for a new challenge! She has always h...
Balancing School, Work and Social Life
Lilly Hortis, Staff Writer
February 24, 2019
Throughout high school, teachers expect a lot from their students, but what many teachers don't see is their students’ struggle to balance their school, work and social life. Some parents require their children to have part time jobs during their high school years, whereas other students do it out of nec...
Preparing for College: Mentally & Physically
Katy Bonadio, Staff Writer
February 14, 2019
How do students prepare for the rigors and life challenges that college brings? Before even choosing a college, students need to consider why they want to go and what they want to get out of it. They have to consider the atmosphere, size, location, degrees offered, programs offered, and career training. College...
Teacher of the Year
Emma Hamilton, Media co-assistant editor
January 29, 2019
Our 2018 Carolina Forest High Teacher of the Year is Tracy Stroud. She is also one of Horry County's Top 10 Semi-Finalist for the District Teacher of the Year. Ms. Stroud teaches AP Spanish and Spanish. She fell in love with Spanish in college and attended many Spanish culture nights. That's where sh...
Powderpuff Football Is Back!
Emma Hamilton, Assistant Media Editor
January 26, 2019
On January 9th, our Fellowship of Christian Athletes hosted a fundraiser powderpuff night. Enthusiastic groups of girls from each grade level formed teams to have a night on the football field that will be remembered for a long time. The powderpuff games were originally supposed to be played on De...
Student and Teacher Connections
Jessica Cedeno, Staff Writer
January 21, 2019
Going to school is like a job to every student. Having a strong relationship with a teacher is one of the most important parts of school life. On average, we are in school approximately 35 hours of the week. With most of the day spent in school, the importance of trusting an adult on campus serves many ...
