Crazy Cat Person?
Miki Riley, Photo Editor
February 3, 2016
Filed under Features, Reviews, Student Life, Top Stories
If you enjoy cats and like collecting them, the phone app, Neko Atsume: Kitty Collector, is the one for you. Neko Atsume is a single-player app that was made by Hit-Point in October of 2014 but has just recently become widely popular. In Neko Atsume, there are currently 49 Cats in the game, 17 of whic...
How J. J. Abrams Ruined Star Trek
Ralph Bernhardt, SPN Reporter
January 26, 2016
Filed under Student Life
Star Trek is not an action franchise. So stop turning Star Trek into an action franchise. Star Trek (2009) dramatically steered away from the pacifist, liberal message of the original 10 films (and 6 shows). The episodes were usually symbolic representations of current events, like the hostilities wi...
Denny’s Twitter is Insane
Ralph Bernhardt, SPN Reporter
January 8, 2016
Filed under Student Life
Practically every restaurant has its own Twitter account. They're pretty dull, to be honest. Most are based around announcing new food products. You won't find much entertaining content on these pages--and I don't see why anyone other than a hardcore fan would follow them. However, I stumbled across...
Top 10 Things to ask for during Christmas
December 18, 2015
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Every year around Christmas, teenagers start making there Christmas Lists with no idea what to put on them; here are some ideas. Number 1. Hoverboard Number 2. Xbox One or PS4 Number 3. Giftcards, Giftcards, GIFTCARDS! Number 4. How about those concert tickets? Number 5. or...
AC/DC Announces North American Tour Dates
Miki Riley, Photo Editor
December 15, 2015
Filed under Features, News, Reviews, Student Life, Top Stories
The legendary Australian rock band, AC/DC, announced their North American leg of their 'Rock or Bust' tour today. The band will visit America on this tour early next year. 'Rock or Bust' has been compacted with many surprises. During the first run of 'Rock or Bust', Chris Slade returned to the band....
Bethlehem Walk
Miki Riley, Photo Editor
December 4, 2015
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
For the last seventeen years, Christview Christian Church has come together to make a reenactment of Jesus's journey to Bethlehem. Members of the church dress up and build sets to create this fantastic 45 minute long journey. Before the visitors begin the journey, they are welcomed by music from the...
Native American Culture Night
December 2, 2015
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Please join storyteller Jeff Fuller on Thursday December 10 at 6:30 p.m. at the Brassfield Learning Center as he presents “Thoughts to think about.” The Brassfield Learning Center is located next to the 9th Grade Center. Friends and family are welcome and refreshments will be provided.
Sock it to the Sandites: Holiday Sock Drive
December 2, 2015
Filed under Student Life, Top Stories
Did you know that socks are some of the least, and most needed items, donated to outreach centers? The Bixby Middle School and Bixby High School basketball teams are collecting socks for the Bixby Outreach Center on Monday and Tuesday, December 7-8, during the home basketball games at the Whitey Form...
The Downfall of the American Fortune Cookie
Ralph Bernhardt, SPN Reporter
October 30, 2015
Filed under Student Life
Fortune cookies were once the high-point of a mediocre Asian Diner. That feeling of anticipation as the waiter carried in a tray, complete with your receipt, to-go boxes, and of course, fortune cookies. You crack the brittle rice cookie apart, pulling from it's insides a thin sheet of paper. You're...
The Pride of Bixby’s Showcase Night
October 29, 2015
Filed under A&E, Fine Arts, News, Pride of Bixby, Student Life, Top Stories
Tonight at 7, the Pride of Bixby will be doing their last showcase of the year with there show titled "Propaganda." The show itself is about a nation who rises from the ashes to become the ultimate society, except that is almost utterly impossible to do. So things begin to morph into a military-like...
From Spaceships to Sunsets: 6 Little-known Apps for Android and IOS
Ralph Bernhardt, Writer
October 9, 2015
Filed under Reviews, Student Life
Everyone is using Snapchat or Instagram these days. Some apps are just so fun or useful, that thousands cannot live without. These are 6 lesser-known apps that you might find interesting or productive. FastCustomer is a free app (also available as an online site) where you select the company y...
From Sour To Sweet: Miracle Berry Taste Test
Ralph Bernhardt, Organizer
October 1, 2015
Filed under Imagine Lab, Student Life, Top Stories
Mberry Miracle Berry Tablets are a type of soft candy you can buy on Amazon. They dissolve in your mouth, and don't taste very good. As they dissolve, they close the sour receptors in your tongue, turning sour foods sweet, and sweet foods even sweeter. For this video we assembled a collection of fruits...
