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Engineering Mentor Tony Dunbar, and Aarav Amin (9) practicing for the on-site drone competition. They put the drone together.

TSA competition 2024: rewind

Harrison Pacin, Staff Writer April 10, 2024

The Technology Student Association (TSA) is a club that puts in large amounts of work into their projects every Wednesday afternoon. Marietta High School is a part of the Georgia TSA Chapter, an organization...

Morgan Wingo (12) signs her commitment to Bethune Cookman University, accompanied by her family. She will play volleyball at the school.

Student athletes commit on National Signing Day

Lily Konigsmark, Social Media Manager February 14, 2024

National Signing Day takes place on the first Wednesday of February for student athletes to commit to playing at the collegiate level. It is a milestone day for coaches, classmates, family and friends...

Mean Girls: Old and new

Mean Girls: Old and new

Colette DePasquale, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

A new version of the Mean Girls movie was released at the beginning of 2024, sparking the attention of both teens and adults. The 2004 Mean Girls was a big hit movie in the early 2000s and is still popular...

Mickey Mouse in Steamboat Willie (1928)

Disney’s near-century-long battle with copyright

Harrison Pacin, Staff Writer February 14, 2024

Out of all of the cartoon characters ever made, one probably pops up in people’s heads the most. This, of course, is Mickey Mouse himself. Mickey Mouse and his friends have arguably been the single most...

Gripe on Gripe | Percy Jackson and the Olympians show

Gripe on Gripe | Percy Jackson and the Olympians show

Reagan Kelley and Trinity Seals February 14, 2024

Percy Jackson and the Olympians show is worth the watch Reagan Kelly In recent years many beloved childhood books have been turned into movies and shows. Fans have been overjoyed to see their childhood...

Piracy reigns supreme on TikTok

Piracy reigns supreme on TikTok

Kaia Kirkpatrick, Social Media Manager February 14, 2024

Although TikTok has a reputation for encouraging the production of unique material, many users also use it as a venue to submit pre-existing intellectual property, which is against the platform's terms...

Tennis complex dedicated in the name of Love

Mae Bullington, Promotion Manager February 14, 2024

On Thursday, February 8, 2024, the ten Marietta High School tennis courts were dedicated to Coach Cheryl Love. Coach Love took the girl's tennis team to the state championships during the 1990 tennis season....

Gripe on Gripe | Name, Image, Likeness Deals

Gripe on Gripe | Name, Image, Likeness Deals

Amber Ryan and Ady Grace Miller February 14, 2024

Name Image and Likeness, NIL, coming into fruition in high school sports in Georgia changes how GHSA schools view sports. Schools should err on the side of caution when their players consider signing NIL...

Just wingin it

Just wingin’ it

Addison Moreland, Section Editor February 14, 2024

Starting a business is not an easy endeavor. It takes dedication, passion, and drive—all of which the Sims family possesses. What began as a food truck has blossomed into a ten-year-old restaurant that...

Celebrity scoop: Inside on Will and Jada Smith

Sydney Hernandez, Section Editor January 11, 2024

Will Smith is a world-renowned celebrity. He is a film producer, rapper, and actor from America. Among his many honors are, four Grammy Awards, an Academy Award, and a BAFTA Award. He has been in many...

Flag Football, Area Chams to Elite Eight

Reagan Kelley, Staff Writer January 10, 2024

Flag Football is an increasingly popular sport in the United States. In 2020, all Georgia high schools had the option to add Girls Flag Football as a sport. Marietta took on this offer and created a Flag...

Sessions Stands on Sessions Street

Staying Local in Marietta

Libby Barnes, Design Editor January 10, 2024

Sessions Stand Sessions Stand, a walk-up coffee shop that opened in 2018, expanded to a much larger building early this August. The overwhelming support and popularity within Marietta allowed owner...

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