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The Alva Ladybugs hosted a labor auction Nov. 7. The team raised about $25,000 after expenses. There were about a 100 people who came to Champs and ate dinner, and supported the basketball girls by bidding on them and raising money for them. According to Head Coach Dustin Horn, the funds raised will pay for such things as "hotels, dinners when we travel, practice gear, travel gear, and team shoes." The Ladybugs have a tough schedule this year that includes large amounts of traveling and the...
Q: What's your favorite part about being a Goldbug? A: My favorite part about being a Goldbug is to proudly represent Alva and my school. Q: What's your favorite memory from cross country? A: My favorite memory is when Johnny and I were walking the course and we got lost and accidentally walked the 8k instead of the 5k course. Q: What advice do you have for next year's seniors? A: My advice is to try hard! Don't miss practice and have fun and think positive always while running. Q: If you could...
Q: What's your favorite part about being a Goldbug? A: Representing my community to the best of my ability. Q: What's your favorite memory from cross country? A: Winning 7th at state. Q: What advice do you have for next year's seniors? A: Stick with it, and push yourselves as hard as I'd push you if I was still there. Q: If you could change one thing about your high school cross-country career, what would it be? A: I would have pushed myself harder at state than I did. Q: Who has been your...
Alva High School supported cancer survivors the week of Oct. 2 – 8. The students were encouraged to show support for cancer survivors by wearing different colors that represent different types of cancer. Monday was purple for pancreatic cancer, Tuesday was grey for brain cancer, Wednesday was orange for leukemia, Thursday was black for melanoma, and Friday was pink for breast cancer. This was a great way to show support and let people know they aren't alone in their battles. The high school kids...
Brooklynn Faison is changing the game at Alva High with a new modern technique where she casts a face with plaster. Faison then uses the mold for making masks for One Act, and uses the masks also to improve her costume makeup skills, because she wants to eventually break into costume makeup and design for major motion pictures. Faison loves makeup and by taking a step up from traditional makeup designs would better her chances of making it big in the makeup industry. The materials used in the...
