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Scholar Bowl
FFA Week
See how the First Scholar Bowl meet went! - p. 3
Check out DeKalb’s FFA week activities! - p. 7
How To: NOT Burnout
Learn about the symptoms of Burnout and how to help. - p. 9
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Volume 5 Issue 25 March 6th, 2026
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Newspaper Staff
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Editor-in-Chief
Michaela Copeland
Assistant Editor-in-Chief Bella Beems News Editor Laci Burnett Reporters Katlyn Boydston Grayson Moore Photographers Lauraly Lane Josephine Long Designers Ashlynn Bowen Gunner Delp Guest Writer Miley Phillips
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Photo Credit: Michaela Copeland Pictured: Riley signing with Highland Community College.
DeKalb’s Burdette Signs With Highland Softball By: Laci Burnett
On Friday, February 27th, Senior Rylie Burdette signed to play Softball and attend Highland Community College for two years. This event was huge, and the whole time, she was enveloped with support by her family, friends, peers, coaches, teachers, and DeKalb staff members. Rylie Burdette has played on the DeKalb Softball team all four years of her high school career, and has racked up some very impressive stats. According to her, this took “Lots of hard work and lessons and money.” Over her four years, she has played in 90 games, where she has a recorded 109 hits in the box, with four of those being home runs and 36 of those hits being doubles, where she was only four shy of setting a new record. In total, she scored 39 runs, and was able to get her teammates back home 66 times, with only 4 strikeouts and was able to bat