Halloween writing contest winning stories

October 29, 2018

The Halloween Horror by Ella Resler, grade 6 It was October 31, 2018 Halloween night. Everybody was so excited to be able to go out with their friends and get loads of candy. What they didn’t  know was that there was some kind of odd creature. This creature went by the name of Lamia. What was t...

What you need to know about DCMS Track & Field

Cayden Gasser, Messenger sports writer

May 2, 2018

There are 32 total DCMS Track and Field athletes. Track and Field is a sport in which participants run, jump, and throw. Events include are discus, shot put, pole vault, long jump, high jump, 100 meter hurdles, 200 meter hurdles, 300 meter hurdles, 100 meter sprint, 200 meter sprint, 400 meter run,...

Words of wisdom from a girl who’s been there, done that

Hannah Ladd, Messenger staff writer

April 6, 2018

As school is coming to an end, 8th graders go off to high school, 7th graders are now 8th graders, and 6th graders are now 7th graders. But the most frightening one of them all… 5th graders becoming 6th graders! Coming into Middle School was pretty hard. There were lockers, you had to get to class on...

A look into the world of a Middle School wrestler

Cayden Gasser, Messenger sports writer

April 4, 2018

The Delphi Middle School has a wrestling team who is coached by Mr. Atwood and Mr. Reef. The team has 12 wrestlers. Coach Reef said the reason for his decision to coach wrestling was because, “I played wrestling in high school and I love working with the younger generation.” He also talked about ...

Why the Tide Pod challenge needs to stop

Addison Shepard, Messenger staff writer

April 4, 2018

Recently kids, and some adults, are taking  part in the “Tide Pod challenge”. People are actually eating Tide Pods! Tide Pods are little pods full of detergent that go in a washer to help clean dirty laundry. In the challenge kids only eat one Tide Pod. It all began on January 17, 2018. First it w...