Charter’s Homecoming Recap

   Costumes from the previous spirit day are tucked away as leopard print, striped, fluffy and countless other wild animal themed clothes make appearances. Two steps out of the car and a giraffe onesie can be seen off in the distance, extending into the courtyard. Bunny ears, whiskers and smiling faces. . .    “Call of the Jags” day two of spirit week begins.    Following Hallowe...

   A young student wakes up at their usual time, 6:20 AM, and does their usual morning routine: uses the bathroom, eats their daily peanut butter and jelly sandwich, brushes their teeth, and changes into their clothes to go to school. The only difference that day was that instead of changing into their regular uniform, it was a suit and tie with fancy dress shoes. Why you might ask? Well it w...

Time is ticking before the end of an exhilarating week, and our fellow high school students are making the most of the two days left. Setting their alarms 15 minutes earlier than usual in dim lit rooms to get ready to go back in time, students gradually arrive at school embodying various decades of style. Colorful accessories and looks of all kinds are present for Spirit Week’s “Time Trave...

   Jerseys from years ago, a mixture of the past class shirts, and burgundy hand prints with polka dots all over people's bodies. The final day for the 2021-2022 pep rally was definitely a throwback into the Fear the Paw theme. Students represented Pines Charter by wearing their older siblings' clothes, many kids on top of that put burgundy and white paint on their faces and body to represent the...

  As the sun went down, the Jaguar spirit rose. Charter’s first pep rally in two years was finally happening. As final preparations were put in place by sports teams, clubs and SGA themselves, the pieces had finally fallen into place. Months of hard work, sweat, and tears let out with one goal in mind: returning pep rally to its full glory. In the eyes of many, this goal was certainly accomp...