The Crimson Crier

By Dahliya Struddavant, Reporter | October 1, 2025

The athlete of the week at Sparkman High School has to be an overachiever, an optimist, and a diligent person. They need to be able to balance their school work with their athletic work. To become Athlete of the Week, you can’t just be passionate about your sport; you have to be willing to make sacrifices and be a leader for others. Malik Athey, a sophomore at Sparkman High School, participates...

Volleyball Recap

By Jillian Castro, Editor | September 30, 2025

Sparkman High School’s volleyball team is hitting the ground running this season, having secured several wins within the past week, including a victory over Prattville Christian Academy just last Saturday. This Thursday, the team competed against Bob Jones High School. Sadly, the ball wasn't in our favor and Sparkman Girl’s Volleyball team didn’t win. Yet, they're growing as a team and getting...

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Sophomores Kelli Fletcher and Arianna Bolden dressed up as Minnie Mouse and Aruther

Spirit Week

By Amyha Smith, Reporter

October 8, 2025

Spirit Week is a tradition held at schools where students show unity and boost morale by dressing up and participating in themed activities. Usually held throughout the week with different features every day, these themes allow students to express themselves...

Passing Down the Crown

October 3, 2025

Carmin Rice was a Homecoming court finalist. She is a senior at Sparkman High School and was crowned Homecoming Queen. Rice said, "I made a flyer and sent it to everyone,...

Why Run When You Can Doom Scroll

September 24, 2025

Teens are now heavily reliant on devices and the apps they use, like TikTok, Instagram and Snapchat. Is being so dependent on these devices making teens less physically...

Online Gaming Safety

September 23, 2025

Online gaming has been the powerhouse of people's entertainment since 1990. It's the source of how people interact, connect, and build memories with each other. At least...

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Arts and Entertainment

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Top 5 things to do over fall break

By Christian Badger, Reporter

October 8, 2025

If you want something to do over fall break, these fall activities are a great addition to add to your to-do list for the break. Fun, fall activities are a great way to get...

Dolly Parton, A Woman with a Vision

September 23, 2025

Movies in the Park

September 22, 2025

Top 5 Fun Places in Huntsville

September 22, 2025

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Opinion

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Senior Rising Sun

Was Senior Sunrise Worth the Hype?

By Christian Badger, Reporter

September 16, 2025

Senior sunrise is a popular senior tradition; students gather early in the morning and meet at school to watch the sunrise together, surrounded by friends, cozy blankets,...

Is climate change getting better?

April 3, 2025

Doing more Harm than Good?

April 3, 2025

Student shares opinion on the Theory of Ancient Aliens

January 21, 2025

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Lifestyles

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The Importance of College

By Karen Garcia, Reporter

May 1, 2025

Many people might be wondering why they should go to college or why it is important to go. Here are some reasons to attend college and how it would positively affect life. Going...

Huntsville Growth

April 17, 2025

Rookie Antonelli

April 17, 2025

African American Fashion

April 17, 2025

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Videos

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Favorite Part of Prom

April 9, 2025

A Crimson Crier Production Episode 2

September 6, 2024

A Crimson Crier Production Episode 1

September 5, 2024

SGA Vice Presidential Candidates 2024-2025

April 26, 2024

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Sports

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Athlete of the Week

By Dahliya Struddavant, Reporter

October 1, 2025

The athlete of the week at Sparkman High School has to be an overachiever, an optimist, and a diligent person. They need to be able to balance their school work with their...