"Devious licks" TikTok trend storms U.S. public schools, including AHS
Earlier in September students across the country, including AHS took part in a TikTok trend where students would go around and take...
Juan P.-V.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Airport hosts Brookland-Cayce in rivalry football game; Airport scores zero points
Airport High School hosted Brookland Cayce High School’s football team on Thursday night, September 23, at 7pm. Airport and BC have a...
Skylar R.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Students share mostly positive thoughts about new Nest Time, content recovery opportunities
At the start of the 2021-2022 school year, Airport students found themselves adjusting to a new schedule that changed the amount of...
Emma B.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
BC star wide receiver breaks leg weeks before rivalry game against Airport High
Jordan W., Brookland-Cayce wide receiver, broke his leg on September tenth, while playing a football game against Chapman High School in...
Nina S.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Students plan, participate in HoCo events; minor controversy ensues
With homecoming so close, students were excited and ready to see what Airport had planned for HOCO 2021. Once the festivities culminated...
Damariah H.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
AHS gets new band director
Airport High School’s new band director, Mr. Spitler, has now replaced Mr. Rooker. This took place on the second day of rookie camp on...
Chris C.-F.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Students in virtual school last year have mixed feelings returning to the classroom
After spending the 2020-2021 year learning virtual, nearly 400 teenagers at AHS have returned to in-person learning for the 2021-2022...
Natalya C.
Oct 7, 20213 min read
Airport High School swimmers' love for sport doesn’t die despite loss to White Knoll, BC
Despite staying hopeful, the Airport High School swim team lost their swim meet against White Knoll and Brookland Cayce High School at...
Camryn W.
Oct 7, 20213 min read
Airport gets new baseball head coach; former coach shifts to collegiate ball
Just days prior to the start of the year, former head coach Tim Perry has left Airport High School for a Coastal Carolina job after ten...
Blake M.
Oct 7, 20212 min read
Airport High’s marching band performs with USC at first football game of season; members ecstatic
On Saturday, September 4, Airport High School’s marching band traveled to Williams-Brice Stadium in Columbia, S.C., to perform with USC’s...
Samari P.
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Ostensibly “cruel” restrictions on bathroom passes upset students
At Airport High School since the beginning of the first nine weeks of school, students have been very vocal about their feelings and...
Kassie J.
Oct 6, 20212 min read
Some modest proposals
Modeled after Jonathan Swift's infamous satire, "A Modest Proposal," wherein he argues that the solution to Ireland's famine, poverty,...
Caitlin Rasmussen
Nov 19, 201915 min read
Problems with portrayals of black females in mainstream media, according to a young black female
Dating back hundreds of years, generations and societies have been defined by the stereotypes associated with individuals of a particular...
Trinity C.
Nov 19, 20194 min read
Why being a felon and not having the right to vote is a problem in America
They are over 327 million (and counting) people in the United States. Imagine if ⅓ of that population lost their right to vote because of...
Abi R.
Nov 18, 20194 min read
Sneaking into homes is, should be illegal; USA our 'home'
Well, not your home, but your country. Some people think illegal immigrants should be allowed to stay in our country despite them...
Nathan W.
Nov 18, 20192 min read
Healthcare should be free for all; some students disagree
Imagine being an Australiaian, new to America and getting in a car wreck. Such a person has only been in America for two weeks and has...
Payton J.
Nov 18, 20193 min read
College athletes should get paid
Imagine if instead of college taking students’ money, colleges paid them. I don’t mean pay all students; that would be ridiculous. I mean...
Logan W.
Nov 18, 20194 min read
Too much testing
A test, by definition, is an instrument of evaluation measuring the test taker’s ability, knowledge, and performance based on what they...
Caroline U.
Nov 15, 20192 min read
Immigrants should get citizenship
Imagine a student born abroad now in the US studying in high school and making decent grades. She knows she wants to study dentistry....
Elizabeth T.
Nov 15, 20197 min read
Students should read more
One time I spent my entire Christmas break doing almost nothing except reading. I ended up reading 11 books in 8 days during my break...
Marly S.
Nov 15, 20194 min read
Seclusion in SPED doesn’t equal success
More than 41 million Americans, or almost 15% of the population ages 5 and older, have some type of disability, according to 2007 Census...
Emily S.
Nov 15, 20194 min read
Owners should allow pets to come indoors
In 2018 at least 50 reported deaths of pets occurred due to the cold weather. Yet despite these and other startling statistics, not all...
Maggie P.
Nov 15, 20193 min read
Giftedness not always a gift
According to a Duke TIP study, 1 in 200 students identified as “gifted” in the US become high school dropouts. This statistic begs the...
Caitlyn M.
Nov 15, 20193 min read
NFL should change overtime rules
With the AHS football team now in the playoffs, many people have football on the mind, and one of the top issues worth debating is...
Cameron M.
Nov 15, 20194 min read