Backstage at Hoover High School, Sawa Kuku and her friends giggle nervously. The three girls from Ethopia are getting ready to go onstage in front of a large crowd in the Hoover High School auditorium. They’re dressed in …
Maybe you thought spirits were low on the Northside after the North Polar Boys’ loss in the basketball sub-state semifinals ended an inspiring season sooner than everyone hoped. But spirits in that part of town have never been …
In life the seemingly best-laid plans in action oft times are really just smooth improvisation. Practice and improv are contradictory terms, aren’t they? Not necessarily. It’s possible to work at spontaneity and thinking on one’s feet, and that’s …
On a wall right outside the gym at East High School is a copy of the lyrics to the school song, written by Velda Wilbern, Class of 1920. This afternoon, inside the gym, the blaring music was different …
