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Last Friday, Nintendo lovers around the world anxiously waited for the release of Nintendo’s new console, the Nintendo Switch. Released Last Friday, March 3, students who had pre-ordered the console or those early enough to purchase one, finally received the anticipated gaming system. Junior Olivia Norris was one of the

An announcement echoed through the school during seventh period, calling the majority of the band to their practice room. However, senior Pragya Chandra was not one of the band members leaving class early to hear the new announcement about the band’s departure. “For me it was a no-brainer that I

A fire broke out early Dec. 5, due to a light malfunction in the auditorium. The fire caused students to evacuate for 15 minutes and for a complete hall shutdown in to second period. The smoke damage from the fire will affect performances and concerts until late January. Most immediately

On Saturday Dec. 3, the annual Festival of Lights Parade took place in downtown Columbus. The Sound of North performed in the parade, along with multiple other organizations. Sophomore Mitchell Henry marched with the band. “I played the mellophone in the parade,” Henry said. The band performed the famous Christmas

Looking to consume a burger, a bag full of fries and complimentary peanuts? Five Guys and their burgers and fries will be coming to Columbus soon. The company confirmed the opening of their new store in late August on Facebook. “Hey Columbus Indiana!! Just wanted to clear up the anxiety.

1. “Anything Goes” This Sunday Columbus East drama students will be presenting “Anything Goes” at the Columbus East Auditorium. The show begins at 2:30 p.m. and ends at 4:30 p.m. The cost for the show is $8. 2. Veterans Day Tomorrow from 9:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. there will be

A senior class meeting was yesterday in the auditorium. Herff Jones representative T.J. Perry discussed order options for caps and gowns. The graduation announcements, name cards, and cap and gown order day is Nov. 16 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the cafeteria. Students can pay in full or

For the first time in the history of the United States, a president elected will have no previous political experience. Republican nominee Donald Trump pulled off a stunning upset and defeated the democratic nominee Secretary Hillary Clinton. Although Secretary Clinton won the popular vote 48 percent to 47 percent, Trump

As the second quarter of the school year commenced, so did the National Honor Society club with its activities. On Monday Oct. 17 at 6:30 p.m. in the Erne Auditorium, the NHS induction started off with all the inductees gathered to receive a certificate and share an equal gratitude for

This Halloween, both the Thespian Society and National Honors society participated in Trick or Treat so Kids Can Eat. Members went into neighborhoods and collected canned goods for Love Chapel among the Trick-or-Treaters. Junior Jake Hill participated in the event as a member of National Honors Society. “I went around