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The Student News Site of Thomas B. Doherty High School

The Spartan

The Student News Site of Thomas B. Doherty High School

The Spartan

The Student News Site of Thomas B. Doherty High School

The Spartan

Podcast #2: Historical Events
Brynna Dorrance and Cara Giovagnoni May 19, 2025
Valentine’s Interviews
Marley Winters and Madelyn Menendez March 20, 2025
A student stands at the door of opportunity- ready to step into the world of journalism at Doherty High School. Image generated with AI, all permission.
Why Every Student at Doherty High Should Take Journalism
Jaren Miller, Author • May 19, 2025

At Doherty High School, we all know how it is. You’ve got your usual required classes-math, science, English- and for a lot of students, especially with math, it’s a daily struggle just to keep up. On top of that, there’s...

2025 Skeleta album cover illustrated by Zbigniew M. Bielak.
Onto the Peacefield- Ghost Skeletá Review
Riley Click, Opinion/News Editor • May 15, 2025
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Meet the Staff
Brendan Bollinger
Brendan Bollinger
Staff Writer

I like hockey and video games. I am a part of Spartan Life and love writing for this section of our newspaper. I am also on the yearbook staff for the second time, and I am working on layouts.

Brendon Castle
Brendon Castle
Staff Writer

Hi. my name is Brendon Castle and I'm in the 9th grade(yes a freshman.) I'm the type of guy you'd consider a "nerd," cause I enjoy playing guitar. I also enjoy a lot of different shows and games. I hope...

A cartoon-style student representation of finals week stress.
Inside the Mind of a Final Week
Jaren Miller, Author • May 21, 2025

It’s the last week. Not just any week- the final one. The halls of Doherty echo with overlapping emotions: stress, exhaustion, hope, and that wild hunger for freedom just out of reach. I walk through...

Doherty Class of 2025 throwing their caps in the air at graduation.
Graduating Seniors and their Doherty Experience
Malia Hodge and Jadelynn Newman May 21, 2025

Are you counting down the days until school’s out? Well, our seniors here at Doherty certainly are. With summer just around the corner, everyone’s getting excited. However, as the school year comes...

Birth of Spring in Colorado Springs
Jay Bredesen, Staff writer • May 19, 2025
Recent Results
High school girl's tennis team poses with tennis rackets.
Girls Varsity and JV Tennis
Madelyn Menendez and Marley Winters May 15, 2025

“Having a good attitude for everything, like even if you miss a ball and encouraging others” are freshman and JV player Hailey Byrd’s best tips on being a good tennis player. Since the 1990s, Girls'...

Doherty Baseball team break it down after a dominant win versus Fountain-Fort Carson
Spartans Take to the Diamond
Khalil Parker, Sports Editor • May 15, 2025
Palmer huddled up.
Playoff Push
Levi Colvin, Section Editor • May 6, 2025