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The Crimson Crier

The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

The Crimson Crier

The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

The Crimson Crier

All content by Libby Reid
Libby Reid

Free concerts coming your way

By Libby Reid, Reporter August 12, 2016

Summer just ended and there is big excitement as everyone awaits for fall concerts. This year, instead of breaking the bank you can find some cheap and free concerts to attend for a great night. Coming...

A view of visitors jumping at the Hippie Hole

Students explore Hippie Hole

By Libby Reid, Arts and Entertainment Editor August 17, 2015

The heat has been intense over the last few weeks and because of it, students have been looking for fun and adventurous summer hang-out spots to cool off. This is what led so many of them to the Hippie...

Team jerseys travel to Guatemala

Team jerseys travel to Guatemala

By Libby Reid, Arts & Entertainment Editor August 12, 2015

Sparkman represented in Guatemala this past summer as young soccer players wore former jerseys for their games and tournaments. For the last few years, old jerseys have been saved when we finish out...

Baseball team faces tough loss in semi-finals

Baseball team faces tough loss in semi-finals

By Libby Reid, Reporter May 12, 2015

The varsity baseball team was eager to redeem themselves after last year’s tough loss in state finals. The boys played Thompson High School at home for this season’s semi-finals on Friday and...

Soccer team racking up wins

Soccer team racking up wins

By Libby Reid, Social Media Editor April 3, 2015

The boys’ varsity soccer team attended the Gulf Coast Classic tournament where they defeated Bob Jones 3-2 to win the championship. The tournament was held in Gulf Shores over spring break. It consisted...

Credit to Bonnaroo's twitter for the photo

Bonnaroo Lineup may disappoint

By Libby Reid, Social Media Editor January 23, 2015

On the second weekend of every June, hundreds of thousands of people gather in the small town of Manchester, Tennessee for good fellowship and even better music. The 2015 Bonnaroo lineup was announced...

Sparkman goes up in history

By Libby Reid, Social Media Editor December 15, 2014

Q&A Regarding History at the Ninth Grade vs at the High School Crimson Crier: How would you describe your course to incoming students? Jennifer McKinney: This is a one semester class covering Exploration...

Another game for the win

By Libby Reid, Social Media Editor November 6, 2014

Instead of our usual Friday night lights, the Senators played Brewer High School Thursday night at Brewer’s home stadium. Brewer started off the scores of the night with a field goal in the eighth...

Songs of Innocence debut

Songs of Innocence debut

By Libby Reid, Social Media Editor September 19, 2014

Throughout the week there has been talk from students, friends and even teachers regarding the new U2 album release. On Sep. 9 U2’s new album, “Songs of Innocence”, was released on iTunes. This...

Keith Urban closes his Birmingham show with "Somebody Like You"

Keith Urban puts on awesome concert

By Libby Reid, Reporter August 29, 2014

Country music fans from all over the south showed up in Pelham, Ala. on Aug. 23 to watch Keith Urban perform at Oak Mountain Amphitheater. It was extremely hot with little breeze but that did not...

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