The student news site of Davis High School

The Dart

The student news site of Davis High School

The Dart

The student news site of Davis High School

The Dart

Sub 4 Santa 2021

Sub 4 Santa 2021

Mckinna Baid December 14, 2021

There’s no missing the posters and holiday decorations around the school, put up as advertising for Sub 4 Santa. To students unfamiliar with the program, student body president Eliza Thaxton explains,...

Strangers around Davis: Continuing the search

Strangers around Davis: Continuing the search

Sylia Arnell December 14, 2021

Continuing the discovery of students at Davis High, we interviewed more teenagers wandering the halls of Davis. Our questions centered more around the get to know you phase and gradually got deeper and...

Hamlet can teach high schoolers to stop procrastinating

Hamlet can teach high schoolers to stop procrastinating

Lauren Stewart November 30, 2021

Many high schoolers struggle with a serious illness called chronic procrastination. Students don’t have any motivation to get their work done and lack the capacity to act against their missing work....

Bright Star: Davis High’s Latest Success

Bright Star: Davis High’s Latest Success

Mckinna Baid November 23, 2021

This year’s feature production from Davis High Theater is Bright Star, a tale of the enduring power of family set in North Carolina. Considering that this a high school level production, a lot of...

High school students suffer from consistent lack of sleep

High school students suffer from consistent lack of sleep

Lauren Stewart November 17, 2021

School starts at 7:30 am four days a week. The recommended amount of sleep for teenagers is at least 8 hours a night. The CDC reports that 7/10 teenagers are not getting enough sleep.    For students...

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Gratitude’s effect on Mental Health

Hallie Kinsley November 17, 2021

Thanksgiving has been a widely celebrated American holiday since 1863, when President Lincoln declared it a nationally recognized holiday meant to fall on the last Thursday in the month of November. In...

Continuing to Defend the Tradition

Continuing to “Defend the Tradition”

Mason Gagner November 15, 2021

Davis High School was founded in 1914. As one of the largest, oldest, and highest ranked high schools in the state, Davis is bound to have a reputation. “Defend the tradition” is a common saying for...

Lazy Man waking up in his bedroom

Going in late or not coming in at all

Ella Martinez November 9, 2021

Because of the pandemic last year many things had to be changed to avoid contact with other people. One of the biggest changes was schools and how they scheduled days. Now that things are returning to...

Block schedule or traditional

Block schedule or traditional

Mason Gagner November 9, 2021

The traditional school schedule is having 50-minute classes where students attend all their classes every day. Davis High School uses block scheduling where classes alternate days and are separated into...

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