Current Movies
Alec Reeves, Writer
September 22, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Many great movies came out this season. Those include IT, Home Again, Hitman’s Bodyguard, Wind River, Dunkirk, Logan Lucky, Glass Castle, and Annabelle Creation. IT has gotten 85% Rotten Tomatoes and 8.1/10 on IMDb. Home Again has gotten 31% Rotten Tomatoes. Hitman’s Bodyguard had gotten 38% Ro...
Holt’s Old Souls
Victoria Payeur, Writer
September 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
There are many people who feel as though they belong in a different generation. Many of these students go to Holt. They are called old souls. Old souls are people with a passion for vintage. At Holt,there is an abundance of lovers for the old. "My favorite thing is bringing back the classic look and...
Anyone Can Save the Galaxy Once, but Upholding the Legacy is Harder
Brooke Ginger, Beat Editor
May 24, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
The Universe just got a little bigger on May 5th as Guardians of the Galaxy Volume 2 hit theaters. As the fifteenth movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe, it had a lot to live up to. Previous movies have boomed in the box office, The Avengers doing the best at a whopping $623,279,547 in the Domestic ...
St. Louis Gets a Taste of Memphis
Lillian Bancroft, Contributor
May 11, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
St. Louis locals were treated to a taste of Tennessee when Jet Black Alley Cat took the stage along with The Band Camino at The Firebird. The Band Camino made a lasting impression on the crowd in St. Louis as they performed their unique menagerie of classic and modern rock sound through original son...
Answer Key to Teacher Names Puzzle
Talia Cornejo, Writer
May 3, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Politte Sandorf Hammond Bennett Swanson Saunierr Gleason Gilliland Schroeder Westhoff Crawford Buenemann Hantack Spaugh Vogelman Whitehead McDermott Cunnigham Barcroft Bredenkoetter ...
Beauty and the Beast Movie Review
Brooke Ginger, Beat Editor
April 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Opinion
Childhood has leaped off of the paper and onto the live action screen. On March 17, 2017 Beauty and the Beast was released to theaters in the United States, and it was absolutely, positively magical. Walking into the theaters was a thrill for any original fan, but at the same time a little unner...
Film on the Field
Sam Bettis, Writer
April 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Student Life
Come down to Holt’s football field tonight to see The Incredibles at 7:00 pm to support AP Environmental Science. The money raised goes towards a green house for the school. For $5.00 you get to see the movie and enjoy soda and popcorn. Come down tonight and support our school. “The Greenhou...
World Records
Lydia Stewart, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
People do odd and crazy things to make themselves famous. If someone is competitive and wants to be famous, beating world records is one place to start. There are so many different records that the Guinness World Records has to split them into five categories: individuals, small or mid-sized business,...
Disney’s Game Plan
Jordyn Wallace, Writer
April 13, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
In the past couple of years, we have been blessed with the chance to see some of our favorite childhood movies be brought back to life. From the iconic princesses to films like Jungle Book, Disney Studios has been dealing out the films that are the epitome of our generation. Tarzan and Alice in Wonderland have a...
St. Louis Music Scene Grows with A Scarlet Summer
Maggie Poronto and Lillian Bancroft
April 12, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, News
St. Louis is well known for having a bustling music scene, but the flow of new talent can grow stale from time to time. However, St. Louis natives Asa Wilson, Jay Morgan, Eddie Scalise and Jamison Dietz, promise to breathe new life into St. Louis pop-punk with their new project, A Scarlet Summer. Asa Wils...
12 Angry Jurors
Jordyn Wallace, Writer
March 16, 2017
Filed under Entertainment, Showcase
Holt High School’s spring play “12 Angry Jurors” follows the arguments of a jury to a murder trial. Opening night was Thursday, March 2nd, and it was phenomenal! All 12 of the jurors were personable, memorable, and individual. The cast was incredible, and the crew who made all of it happen were as...
Be Our Guest
Brooke Ginger, Beat Editor
March 16, 2017
Filed under Entertainment
Remakes always have good and bad reception, but now Disney is back at it again and are inviting everyone to Be Their Guest! On Friday, March 17, the live action version of Beauty and the Beast is coming to theaters, and people are thrilled. This Tale as Old as Time has captured the hearts of viewer...
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