Senior Pictures 2011
May 27, 2010 – 9:21 am | One Comment

Senior Pictures are due Friday, November 12 2010 if you plan to be in the yearbook. It is the student’s responsibility to supply a picture to the The Shield by this date. …

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The Unreal Paranormal Activity
October 30, 2009 – 10:22 am | No Comment
The Unreal Paranormal Activity

By: Jon Zrostlik
“One of the scariest movies of all time,” says BloodyDisgusting.com, which is a completely ironic statement. There was no blood in the movie at all, and here’s another little fact the world should …

You’ll Have A Ghoulishly Good Time in Zombieland
October 28, 2009 – 10:36 am | No Comment
You’ll Have A Ghoulishly Good Time in Zombieland

By Jameson Shank
Zombieland follows nerdy Columbus (Jesse Eisenberg), a college-age loner who is afraid of everything around him. He creates a list of “survival tips” to help him stay alive as he travels from Houston, …

Mission: Survival [Stargate]
October 22, 2009 – 10:31 am | No Comment
Mission: Survival [Stargate]

by Aaron Viner
The only mission is survival.  This is the tagline for Stargate: Universe which premiered on Friday October 2, 2009 with a 2 hour premiere event on Syfy.
This show was a good representation of …

Obama Craze Over?
October 22, 2009 – 9:53 am | No Comment
Obama Craze Over?

by Kayla Hamilton
In his first few months of office, President Barrack Obama had approval ratings somewhere along the average of seventy percent of the American people, with disapproval of a mere thirty percent. The tables …

District 9: Humanitarian Movie about Extraterrestrials
August 31, 2009 – 10:10 am | No Comment
District 9: Humanitarian Movie about Extraterrestrials

by Justin Roberts
Neill Blomkamp’s “District 9” has quickly risen in popularity at the box-office since its release on August 14th, but considering its vague commercials, what is it about exactly?
20 years ago, an alien ship …

The Time Traveler’s Wife Will Stand Test of Time
August 27, 2009 – 10:32 am | No Comment
The Time Traveler’s Wife Will Stand Test of Time

by Kayla Hamilton
Whether you are into a little romance, comedy, or even a little sci-fi, The Time Traveler’s Wife (based on the best-selling novel by Audrey Niffenegger) can provide snatches of all three in this …

HOT vs NOT
August 27, 2009 – 10:22 am | No Comment
HOT vs NOT

by Alyssa Cole

HOT-
NOT-

•    Reading a book & expanding your mind.
•    Wearing lanyards even though it sucks
•    Dressing up & going to the football game
•    Being inspired by others
•    Getting together to form a carpool
• Web Browsing …

Students Voice Opinions on Favre
August 25, 2009 – 10:09 am | No Comment
Students Voice Opinions on Favre

by Aaron Viner
August 18, 2009 quarterback Brett Favre signed a contract with the Minnesota Vikings.  This move caused an uproar in the football world, but left many bridges burned.
The second news reached the media, mixed …