Senior Anne Sophia Hurtado, a light of American Heritage, passed five days after her 18 birthday from pancreatic cancer. She wanted people to “Live your life and laugh a little while you are at it, too.” Hurtado was like every teenage girl: she loved her friends, had a crush and couldn’t wait to turn 18. She had dreams and hopes and goals like everyone else. However, what made Hurtado different was her continuous strength and love for others. Keep Reading
A scuba diving seamstress turned English teacher has joined the American Heritage team. Mrs. Jessica Reeves is the newest edition to the English department, teaching both English 1 Honors and English 3 Honors. Keep Reading
Distance learning, a system that allows at-home students to join class through a virtual platform, has recently been incorporated into the schedules of many American schools. When taking total class time, homework, and phone-use into consideration, that adds up to an arguably unhealthy screen time for a student. Keep Reading
Junior Kelsey Ragin joined her dance group, Dancetown Divas to participate in Season 3 of World of Dance (WOD) and the latest season of America's Got Talent (AGT). Ragin began dancing at age four, and has continued the past 12 years. Keep Reading
As students return back to school, high school and college, institutions all across the country are handling this new school year in many different ways due to COVID-19. Keep Reading