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The Crimson Crier

The Student News Source of Sparkman High School

The Crimson Crier

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Winter guard and indoor percussion take first in Madison

Winter guard and indoor percussion take first in Madison

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor February 22, 2016

This past weekend Sparkman’s performing arts showed up and showed out at a local competition. Bob Jones High School hosted the MadTown Indoor Throwdown, a competition for indoor percussions, winter...

Graphic by Victoria Lewis

National Blood Donor Month

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor January 14, 2016

National blood donor month is upon us yet again. To do your part, check out the map to find your nearest bloodmobile.

Q&A with senior, youngest realtor in Alabama

Q&A with senior, youngest realtor in Alabama

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor December 9, 2015

Crimson Crier: Who got you into realty? Senior Dehja Stewart: My mom does real-estate and has her own company. My grandmother also did it when she was younger. My mom has been doing real-estate for...

Here, senior Dominque Satterwhite is conveying  her plans for the Debate team.

Student takes lead in starting debate team

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor August 13, 2015

While most seniors are enjoying their last year of high school, one senior in particular wishes to start something that will create an impact years after she is gone. In an attempt to bring back to life...

Cheerleaders practice out on the football field.

Cheerleaders take their game to the next level

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyle Editor May 18, 2015

Selecting a college is a hard decision for many students. however, for seniors Kendall Foshee and Chelsea Aderholt selecting a college was an easy decision after making the cheerleading teams at Samford...

Color guard waves everything but the white flag

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor April 13, 2015

A long and competitive season has proved satisfactory for the Winter Guard team here at Sparkman. With having an undefeated season, winning the title of Alabama State Champions in the Southeastern Color...

SGA hosting movie night

SGA hosting movie night

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor April 9, 2015

SGA will be hosting a Movie on the Lawn April 24. Food trucks will arrive at 6:00 p.m. and the movie starts at 7:00. All students and faculty are welcome to attend this event. “We came up with this...

A nifty little creation that can be done in only three steps!

This craft will have you hooked

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor December 23, 2014

‘Tis the season for staying indoors and crafting. Making your own personalized ornament is way easier and cheaper than imagined. These ornaments are great for dressing up your own tree or creating handmade...

Local woman’s dream lies in helping foster children

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor November 16, 2014

Lee Marshall, WHNT News 19 anchor and founder of the Kids to Love Foundation, started the foundation with the mission to meet the immediate needs for foster children while they wait for “forever families”....

Falling in love with fall

Falling in love with fall

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor November 6, 2014

Fall is easily considered the best time of year. If you are not convinced, take a look into the top 4 greatest things about fall. 1. Nothing feels better than sweater weather. In the south, where all...

National History Day Club pioneered

National History Day Club pioneered

By Victoria Lewis, Lifestyles Editor August 12, 2014

Journalism teacher, Erin Coggins, plans to pilot a National History Day Club. There will be an interest meeting to discuss the details of the club next week. The club will research someone in Alabama...

Blood drive sparks desire to give in students

By Victoria Lewis, Reporter May 16, 2014

FCCLA (Family, Career and Community Leaders of America) sponsored a school wide blood drive May 6. The blood drive kicked off at 7:45 a.m., and the last donor was taken back to class at 2:30 p.m. Each...

Track teams tally several achievements

By Victoria Lewis, Reporter April 11, 2014

Day one of the Huntsville Metro Championships proved successful for both the boys and girls track teams. The boys’ team finished fourth overall with several individual awards. Senior Anthony Parameswaran...

Student gives tips on breaking bad habits

Student gives tips on breaking bad habits

By Victoria Lewis, Reporter April 9, 2014

There are many habits that the average high schooler suffers from. How is one to deal with them? Following is a list of the top five bad habits, and tips on how to break them.      1. Not reading...

The dance team ends their dance at competition holding pink slips. The prop went with the song.

Varsity dance team claims awards

By Victoria Lewis, Reporter February 6, 2014

The varsity dance team attended Universal Dance Association’s Alabama Dance Championships at Spain Park High School. They started working on their three dances around August and took all three to competition...

Spring fashion 2014

By Victoria Lewis, Reporter January 27, 2014

Do not miss out on springs most popular styles in 2014. For the ladies: 5. Sandals— from gladiator sandals to t-strap sandals and wedges, these are a great shoe choice for spring. 4. Skirts—...

SHS Drum Majors 2013-14

SHS Drum Majors 2013-14

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