This week’s Athlete of the Week for September 30th to October 7th is Anthony McDermott. McDermott is a Senior Varsity cross country runner for DHS and has ran cross country since the seventh grade. He is one of the strongest runners in DHS and shows great potential at every meet he runs...

This year’s Oktoberfest kicked off with a bang on the 17th of September. The festival, held in Munich, Germany every year, will run until October 3rd. It began at nearly 11:00 AM this past Saturday with a parade through Munich. The festival did not officially start, however, until the...

The new thriller that came out on September 8th had a star cast consisting of Matt Damon, Gwyneth Paltrow, Jude Law, Kate Winslet, Marion Cotillard, and Laurence Fishburne. It was directed by Steven Soberbergh, who also directed the movie Ocean’s 11. The movie depicts the...

At Dixon High School, we have a variety of different elective classes. One of the options for an elective is fashion class. Fashion 1 & 2 is taught by Ms. Townswick, who also teaches Health, Foods, and CAHSEE Math Prep during different periods. The decision to take fashion is different for...

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The Lady Rams had a home volleyball game against Capital Christian on September 26, 2011.  This was a very difficult match for Dixon. The Lady Rams went into this game expecting it to be a tough match but were looking forward to playing against them.  They saw this as an opportunity to...

After last week’s convincing win, Dixon suffered a tough loss in Boys’ Soccer to division rival West Campus. The final score was 1-0. The game started off strong for both teams. Overall, there was a high level of intensity. However, Dixon soon proved to be the dominant team. After...

On the afternoon of Tuesday, September 13th, I had the opportunity to talk to a couple recruiters for the US Marine Corps. Sergeant Rykhus, Private Privette, Private Brown, and Private Caredio were setting up a table in the quad during fourth period. Sergeant Rykhus agreed to answer a few...

I’m assuming many people know about the events at the Raiders vs. 49ers game- the shooting and the serious injuries to victims during and after the game. When are these actions going to stop? It’s just a game. I don’t think there should be injuries and possible death that...

Today, September 15, I walked over to the leadership room (recently been moved to D201) and interviewed the class presidents about their Homecoming floats. As I entered Ms. Jeffrey’s room, I wondered what questions I would ask and the people i would ask. I asked for the class presidents-...

A relatively new family-owned restaurant has opened up in Dixon. La Cocina is a Mexican restaurant, located on Dorset Drive near Walmart. As we walked in, we were greeted cheerily. Our waiter brought us some delicious salsa and chips while we decided what to order. The salsa was one of my...

When Fawkes tried to assassinate the King, he was caught with gunpowder and  was promptly  arrested. He was caught on the 5th of November, and was executed on the 31st of January. After Fawkes was caught, the king encouraged celebrations and bonfires. This day is still remembered in...