Wrestling to the finish
Shandon Bilbrey, Journalist
February 28, 2012
The wrestling team ran with the Glacier Wolfpack for the state title; however, the 16–2 team came up short with a close second in Billings. “I felt fairly confident entering the state wrestling tournament,” said sophomore Austin Shupe. The Bison wrestling team took 21 wrestlers to state and finished... Read more »
Making Waves
Josh Byron and Sara Moltzan, Journalist, Designer
February 28, 2012
As the season neared its end, the Great Falls High boys and girls swim team made final preparations for their state meet. Going into the meet with high hopes, they looked to cap off the season with a team trophy. “We were surprised with some of the wins we’ve had throughout the season, but we have... Read more »
Cracking Down
Cilly Geranios, Journalist
February 28, 2012
“Get down and put your hands on your head!” Any person may pretend to know what they would do after hearing those words, but until the situation becomes reality, it’s hard to say for sure. Many students were able to discover just how they would react, and now have the fines, ankle bracelets and... Read more »
Cutting it close
Isaac Rider, Videographer
January 31, 2012
Boy’s basketball etched out a win at Swarthout Fieldhouse against crosstown rivals CMR. The boys had a 10-0 defecit to overcome in the first quarter, but thanks to the late game heroics of Shyke Smalls and Dylan Tatarka, the boys were able to pull off a victory 48-44. Check out the link below... Read more »
Musicians Fight Poverty in Great Falls
Austin Mu, Journalist, Op-Ed Designer, Copy Editor
January 18, 2012
Perhaps one of the most successful fund raisers to be seen in a long time, junior Brian Tremper’s benefit concert at the south VFW made major leeway for the GFHS food pantry. On Jan. 7 2012, hundreds of dollars of food and toiletries were donated to aid Bison who are struggling to obtain everyday meals.... Read more »
Advanced auto class earns scholarship, wins national contest
Zoie Koostra, Journalist
January 6, 2012
On the morning of Jan. 19, select students from Great Falls Public Schools automotive program received a donation of over $2,500 of parts from City Chevrolet. The donation was to aid in the restoration of a 1965 Ford Mustang, which is part of a contest the automotive program students are participating... Read more »
Lady Bison vs Helena Capital Podcast
December 15, 2011
Go to the link below for highlights from the Bison Capital game. Led by freshman Markaela Francis, the lady Bison took a close loss to Helena Capital at the R.W. “Bill” Swarthout Fieldhouse. Lady Bison Game
Hazing Scandal: Hazing allegations leave GFH student and educators in turmoil
Sara Graybill, Editor in Chief
December 15, 2011
“I was very surprised and disappointed to hear the allegations, I don’t know if they are true, but GFH has always had a reputation for being student friendly,” said Trustee Jan Cahill when asked about his reaction to the recent hazing allegations surrounding GFH students and employees. On Nov.... Read more »
Fundamental focus restores tradition
Shandon Bilbrey, Journalist
December 15, 2011
The Great Falls High wrestling team has revamped their focus, attitude and leadership in hopes to advance in their 2011-12 wrestling season. “Senior wrestlers have taken charge of the team this year by being more vocal in leading the underclassman with the mindset of every day, improving,” said senior,... Read more »
Collaborative effort by students turns prom into huge success
December 6, 2011
After the banning of the dance method known as “grinding”, many students were wary about going to prom at all, yet with the help of student council and teachers, students learned new dance methods and a lesson on school ethics. Check out the video podcast below for highlights of the 2011... Read more »
