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Socializing in Volleyball

Socializing in Volleyball

Ruby Martin, 7th Grade Writer May 22, 2024

There are plenty of benefits when it comes to the sport of volleyball. However, one is more important than others. Socializing and overall communication are so significant to your performance. In this...

Why Highland Girls?

Why Highland Girls?

Isha Kadam, 7th Grade Writer May 22, 2024

Every morning the halls fill with the sound of music as the Highland Girls practice. They spend hours every week practicing, but why is this intense dance important to members and other students? Highland...

Cross Country: All it Takes is All You Got

Cross Country: All it Takes is All You Got

Margaret Reeves, 7th Grade Writer May 22, 2024

Many people enjoy challenges that cause them to leave their comfort zone. However, running is not usually considered to be one of those challenges. Cross Country is not an easy sport. At McCullough, however,...

Highland Girl Tryouts: 5, 6, 7, 8, Dance!

Highland Girl Tryouts: 5, 6, 7, 8, Dance!

Lindsay Anglin, 7th Grade Writer April 16, 2024

There are many sports and teams offered at our school, and it takes dedication to make any of them. One of these is the award-winning McCullough Highland Girls, a precision dance team that is known throughout...

Game Winning Shot

Game Winning Shot

Ariana Quintero Barbella, 8th Grade Writer April 16, 2024

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to hit a game-winning shot? Well, a student here at McC has. It was our second home game against Irons. It was an extremely challenging game. The score was so...

Brysons hot take and info on cross country running!

Bryson’s hot take and info on cross country running!

Benjamin Hohman, 7th Grade Writer March 8, 2024

7th and 8th-grade cross country could be challenging for people who have never run competitively before. And if you think it's easy, Bryson says “don't underestimate anything”. But lucky for you I've...

McCullough Girls Basketball - Why?

McCullough Girls Basketball – Why?

Katarina Mumme, 7th Grade Writer March 8, 2024

“Brinnnnnggggggg!” The buzzer went off. Everyone is cheering and shouting, since they just won their game! If you want a taste of that victorious feeling, sign up for McCullough Girls Basketball! McCullough...

Why do we need Sports?

Why do we need Sports?

Jordan Pesek, 7th Grade Writer December 14, 2023

Do you know why we need sports? Clara Russell helped me answer this question. When I sat down with Clara Russell, I realized why we need sports and how much they actually benefit us now and how they will...

McCullough Girls Basketball Team

McCullough Girls Basketball Team

Meera Kalakkunnath, 7th Grade Writer December 14, 2023

Have you ever wondered what you do on the McCullough Girls Basketball Team? Students had the opportunity to try out to be in the basketball team. They practice different drills, scrimmages, and conditioning...

Is Girls Basketball Worth a Shot?

Is Girls Basketball Worth a Shot?

Nora Foster November 29, 2023

Are you considering trying out for Girls Basketball? Basketball player, Sabrina Morias, let me in on all of the inside basketball secrets and why you should try out next season. To McCullough, girls’...

Volleyball is a Hit!

Volleyball is a Hit!

Summer Cantu, 7th Grade Writer November 29, 2023

Let me hit you with all the facts about McCullough Volleyball, no pun intended. Volleyball at McCullough is taken very seriously. All sports for that matter are. First step to learning about McC Volleyball...

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