City cancels Christmas parade after county’s COVID-19 positivity rate rises
Scottsburg’s annual Christmas parade became the latest in cancellations due to COVID-19 this year. With the number of people gathering to watch the parade and Scott County having a COVID-19…
Motivation to complete work causes struggle among students while at home
Students’ motivation has had a big decrease since COVID-19 happened and everything went online. Some students are having a hard time focusing on school. Some people say virtual school is…
BREAKING NEWS | Explosion near SHS results in lockdown, evacuation of New Tech
Scottsburg resident Kailee Lynn captured a video of the fire and explosion that took place this morning near the 800 block of Armory Place, just one-half mile from SHS. Video…
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Meet the Candidates
The Booster asked the same three questions to each candidate running for one of the three open positions on the Scott County School District 2 Board of Education. The staff…
The Booster, Totem win 41 awards at state convention
The Booster and Totem won 41 Rowena Harvey Awards from the Indiana High School Press Association on Friday morning. More than 640 entries were submitted for this year’s competition from…
Warriorettes volleyball season ends with sectional runner-up finish
With the Warriorettes volleyball season coming to a close after they placed runner up at sectionals, veterans and new players use their experiences to push forward for next year, working…
SHS confirms 3 COVID-19 cases
Scottsburg High School confirmed its first positive COVID-19 cases with the positive results from one staff member and two students on Friday, Oct. 23. As classes began on Friday morning,…
And the winner is…
While this year’s top, required accessory for the 2020 football homecoming ceremony and game was a mask, the restrictions did not stop SHS from naming a king, queen, prince, and…
College season sees COVID-19 delays; SHS alumni manage freshmen year
Not only does COVID-19 affect how high school student-athletes perform on the field, but the pandemic continues to affect the graduating Class of 2020, who entered college this fall for…
Team quarantines result in schedule problems
Athletic event cancellations during a regular season can cause problems for coaches and athletic directors, but this year, with a global pandemic, cancellations — because a team quarantines — has…
True colors
Students celebrate touchdowns with purple powder, white shirts Powder up: As part of the Friday night’s home football game, students in the cheer block celebrate each touchdown with a purple…
Fans follow new rules to watch sporting events
Since the start of the reopening plan for the new school year, everything has changed from the way football operates on and off the field to the way fans watch…
Q&A: Cramer shares summer COVID-19 research experience
With a background in laboratory research at the University of Louisville, Dr. Daniel Cramer, a biology teacher, worked with a COVID-19 research team over the summer. Q: What is your…