Volunteer work
Rachel Bryant
March 15, 2012
Volunteer work may sound boring to others, but to some it opens the doorways to many possibilities and teaches many values. From volunteer work students might be able to secure scholarships from college as well as gain insight into possible future careers. There are a lot of organizations in our school... Read more »
Victoria’s Sectrects – March Edition
Victoria Harshaw, Secret Teller
March 15, 2012
Myths About Leprechaun - They are 2 ft. tall and live in Ireland - The best way to catch a leprechaun is to creep up on him when he is tying his shoes - They are mischevious creatures that like to cause rucus by playing tricks around the house - If you... Read more »
Brooming?
Morgan Kennedy
March 15, 2012
Each year someone starts an Internet trend, whether it is doing a specific movement or creating a “cool” word, either way people are starting something that they hope will become popular. This year it seems like the most popular trend is the “standing broom trick,” or “brooming,” as some... Read more »
Cookie Time
March 12, 2012
Today the Foods class has been working hard to make Peanut Butter and Chocolate Chip cookies. Amy Oldehoeft, instructor, was eager to share her recipes. On a rainy day like this cooking could pass the time. Go ahead and try these yummy looking recipes! Peanut Butter Cookies 1 Cup Brown Sugar 1/2 Cups... Read more »
Student journalists qualify for state
March 9, 2012
At the 3A/4A KSPA Journalism Regionals, seventeen students placed in twenty-two contests to qualify for state competition in May. The following students placed in first, second, or third place, or one of three honorable mentions in each division in which all regional 3A and 4A schools competed against... Read more »
Victoria’s Secrets – January edition
Victoria Harshaw
January 31, 2012
This issue of Victoria’s Secrets will include weird weather. Since January feels like spring one day and winter the next. The winter of 1932 in the US was so cold that Niagara Falls froze completely solid Dirty snow melts faster than clean. In ten minutes, a hurricane releases... Read more »
Student section themes
January 31, 2012
You might have noticed something different about this year’s student section. Thanks to Justine Powls, Victoria Harshaw, and Connor Gooderl, they have created student section themes. There is a new theme for every basketball home game. Themes in the past have been Men in Black, Taking Care of Business,... Read more »
Mansion creates thrills for students
Sam Riley, Retrospect Editor
November 7, 2011
Walking up the driveway like molasses in the winter, your heart beating out of your chest, and out of the darkness you see a silhouette of an old man. Sound like a familiar situation? You probably already know exactly what I’m talking about, right? You guessed it- the Davis Mansion. Halloween is almost... Read more »
Child abuse needs to end
October 4, 2011
Hitting, yelling, kicking, neglecting, ignoring and starving. Those are all just a few examples of sexual, physical and mental child abuse. Child abuse is something that occurs very secretively but sometimes very obviously. People just need to be more educated about it. HHS Ag. Teacher, Mr. Larison is... Read more »
Victoria’s Secrets: September Edition
Victoria Harshaw
September 30, 2011
As you all know there is a Homecoming King and Queen at Holton High, but do you know much about the real Kings and queens all around the world? Queen Elizabeth the first ate so many sweets that her teeth rotted away and turned black. As she grew older, mirrors were kept away from her so she couldn’t... Read more »


