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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

Hot Takes #7: The Final Edition
Brooklyn Vanderkooy, Creative Projects Editor • May 7, 2024
Hot Takes #6
Brooklyn Vanderkooy March 21, 2024
This scary image from online echoes the fear some have about Halloween. From George Erw. Licensed as Attribution-ShareAlike. Used by permission from Creative Commons.
Is it Safe for Children to go Trick or Treating?
Kimberly Simpson and Vivianna Gomes November 19, 2024

In the world we live in now, is it even safe for kids to go trick or treating? Trick or treating has been a huge tradition for almost a hundred years, where kids go around in a costume knocking on doors and saying trick or treat...

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Meet the Staff
Darya Van Deman
Darya Van Deman
Spartan Life Editor

Hey, y'all! My name is Darya Van Deman. I'm a freshman, and I am very excited to work on the paper this year. My favorite genres of music are emo and indie, and I play percussion.

It's feeling real webby. This was the display at Doherty put up by Student Council.
Haunted House Experiences
Gelasia Gonzales and Amoni Burns November 5, 2024
Former Doherty teachers Julie Furstenau and Steve Gigliotti at the 2018 Doherty graduation at the World Arena. Gigliotti helped to start Field Studies and is missed.
Doherty Mourns Field Studies Mentor
Malia Hodge, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024

Long-time retired Doherty science teacher Steve Gigliotti, the force behind our Field Studies program, recently passed away. He made a significant impact not only on our school, but on decades of students....

Chalkboard list of some cubs at Doherty, located near the attendance office
Have You Considered Ways to Get Involved?
Rosemarie Creamer, Staff Writer • November 19, 2024

Why is getting involved so important? There are many things that students could do to be more involved, both in school and out. Sports, clubs, and music are great ways to be more involved with your community...

Students from Painting 1 and Ceramics working on current projects.
Art at Doherty: An Overview
Darya Van Deman, Section Editor • November 19, 2024
Recent Results
Our new Flag Football team taking league championship on TCA field.
Doherty’s Flag Football Starts Strong
Amoni Burns and Gelasia Gonzales November 14, 2024

Flag Football is a sport that not a lot of people are aware of and not a lot of schools have. Flag football is created for girls who want to play football, but it is a no-contact sport. Flag football was...