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CSD students gather for the spring pep rally in Griffin gym. More than 500 students came to the high school building for the first day of school last August and now the class of 2026 is graduating in the year is coming to a close. (CSD Journalism class photo)
26 reasons why 2026 was a great school year to remember
Akhilan Kumaran, Liam Hogan, Max Shealy, Elena Cunningham, Mario Hardy, and Kennedy Donley May 12, 2026

In late August 2025, the collection of more than 500 students representing grades nine through 12, all a year older, returned to school to begin the academic year in new grades....

Dylan Sherman (‘28) focuses from behind a baseball glove signifying the upcoming baseball season for spring sports of 2026. Sherman begins his second season on the team as a JV/Varsity role player.
Eyes on the prize
Dylan Sherman and Carter Burch March 26, 2026

As spring begins to bloom and the weather gets warmer, spring sport athletes at the Community School of Davidson (CSD) return for another season with hopes to have a successful year. Sports such as baseball, lacrosse, women’s...

A glass case filled with antique coins of different materials, shapes, sizes, and values is just one of the many interesting displays in a pawn shop. The coins, which are from different eras and countries all over the world, caught the attention of student journalist and story writer, Liam Hogan.
SATIRE – One man’s trash is another man’s treasure
Liam Hogan, Podcast Editor, Student Life Editor • April 29, 2026
I didn’t quite know what I was getting myself into when one of my classmates floated the idea of us visiting one after lunch one day, simply to see what it is like.
As viewed from Roosevelt Park in Davidson, a line of cars wait to proceed at the left turn signal at Griffith St right before arriving at CSD High School. Well, North Carolina construction is underway, the project faces delays and traffic continues.
Young drivers behind the wheel
Max Shealy, Mario Hardy, and Kennedy Donley April 12, 2026

Many conditions increase stress for new student drivers in an environment where they are already adjusting to the pressure of responsibility...

CSD’s end of the year Open Gallery Night event included creations from all high school art classes displayed under a new gallery lighting system.
Spring Arts Night showcases Spartan creativity and highlights the Class of ‘26
Mario Hardy and Elena Cunningham May 12, 2026

On May 6, 2026, the Community School of Davidson (CSD) art department and Spartans Arts Supporters (SAS) hosted Open Gallery Night to display...

Maxwell Shealy, Liam Hogan, Akhilan Kumaran (all ‘26) ordered from left to right, sit on the Spartan Park field during graduation pictures. (Photo by Bailey Rowles (‘26))
AACA founders graduate, new leaders chosen
Max Shealy, Editor-in-Chief • May 5, 2026

At the Community School of Davidson (CSD) High School, there are days when study sessions should stay on topic, and there are days when it...

Kennedy Donley, left, and Liam Hogan, right, are on the hunt for sophomores who will be taking AP exams. (CSD Journalism class photo)
AP exams on the horizon
Liam Hogan and Kennedy Donley April 30, 2026

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Mario Hardy
Mario Hardy
Arts & Entertainment Editor, New Ideas and Initiatives Manager

Mario Hardy is a senior who has been a Spartan since 7th grade. He is taking Journalism because he believes it is a cool course that will really help him with his dream of working in politics. He really...

Max Shealy
Max Shealy
Editor-in-Chief

Max Shealy is a senior and a CSD lifer. A lifer is a Spartan who has attended CSD since kindergarten. Although this is his first year taking Journalism, he chose to take the role of Editor-in-Chief due...

Liam Hogan
Liam Hogan
Podcast Editor, Student Life Editor

Liam Hogan is a senior who is very happy that he gets the honor of being called a “lifer” (a CSD student who has attended since kindergarten). Since this is first year taking Journalism, he’s hoping...

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