You can get a cold year round, but most people consider the winter months to be the main season. Viruses spread faster and easier when the temperature and humidity drops. This means that the U.S. cold...

The week of February 17-21 was FFA week at Belmont. Students enjoyed various activities.  From milk chugging to Bring Your Tractor To School Day, it was a success. Along with the various activities, students...

With prom right around the corner, students are rushing to get the perfect dress and find dates. The Juniors are working hard getting the theme ready and arranging for post-prom activities. Three Junior...

On Monday, February 17th, Belmont hosted a blood drive for the American Red Cross in the Elementary Gym.  Despite the three-plus inches of snow, we received that day, a total of 24 units of blood were...

As many of you may know, Kobe Bean Bryant, 41, passed away on January 26, 2020. He has been a great influence, athlete, and dad.  His death has really affected millions. Kobe Bryant was on his way...

On Wednesday, January 29th, the senior class returned from a four day class trip to Clearwater Beach, Florida.  They flew out early Sunday morning and flew in just as school got out on Wednesday. If...

Fires are raging across Australia. A lot of destruction has been left in their path. Many people and animals are dead and their homes destroyed. But there are also many relief charities being set up to...

Finals are almost here and everyone is becoming more stressed out by the minute. The teachers are stressed by putting in all the grades of all the students and still coming up with the test itself. The...

While many people have a strong dislike for snow, high school students welcome it with open arms.  Snow delivery to schools brings unexpected (but perfectly welcome) days off, late starts, early releases,...

A few weeks ago there was a huge earthquake in Puerto Rico. Which has resulted in homes being destroyed, electricity shut-offs, and water shortages. The main contributor to energy on the island, the Costa...

Did you know that over the years the polar bear population has been increasing, not decreasing? This may seem surprising to many people due to ice caps melting and videos of “starving” polar bears....

Unsung Hero is an award given to one person every year by PetCo. This year Kayla Denney a Texas woman won this year. Last November she took over the animal shelter in Taft, Texas. The animal shelter before...