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Cantu Takes a Bite of the Strange Fruit
By admin at February 17, 2012 | 2:32 pm | 0 Comment
By Briana Campbell - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. Eye opening. Inspirational. Chilling. Sentimental. Sick. Tearful. That’s how William Byrd High School students described a Black History Month video and song remix produced by junior Tré Cantu. The video was shown to the student body during live announcements on Friday, February 17, 2012. Classrooms more...
Academics , Entertainment , Lifestyle , News , People , Videos
A Day of Love, Hated by Many
By admin at February 14, 2012 | 10:07 am | 0 Comment
Morgan Jackson-Terrier Times Editor-Vinton, Va. Valentine’s Day is a day dedicated to love that has become hated by many at William Byrd High School. Also known as “Single Awareness Day," Valentine’s Day has become notorious for excluding those not in serious relationships. “I hate Valentine’s Day,” said junior Emily Cline. “It’s a sad excuse for a more...
Entertainment , Lifestyle , Living , News
Welcome to terriertimes.org
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 3:00 pm | 0 Comment
Welcome to Terrier Times Online The journalism staff, which produces the student newspaper Terrier Times, has created Terrier Times Online for the students and faculty of William Byrd High School. As we launch this website we have 37 articles posted and 27 that we can not post because students have not turned in their emergecy cards. Currently, many of the more...
WBHS Fights Against Leukemia With Orange Out
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 2:00 pm | 0 Comment
By Ariel Tucker - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. - Orange here, orange there, orange everywhere. Friday night, January 20, the gymnasium at William Byrd High School was packed with people who were wearing orange. Why so much orange? It was for the “Orange Out” basketball game between the Terriers and Rock Bridge High School that was held to support a more...
Community , News , Sports , WBHS Club News
Terriers Make a Splash
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 1:56 pm | 0 Comment
By Brooke Miller - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. Splish splash! As the William Byrd high school swim team starts their first meet of the season against Staunton River, on November 21. Swimmers compete in competitions like butterfly, breast, back, and freestyle. This year there are 33 students on the swim team and two captains, seniors Kacy Edsall and more...
Ditch the Boring Workout, Join the Zumba Party
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 11:09 am | 0 Comment
By Sadie Marvin - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. - Ditch the workout, join the party. That’s the idea of Zumba, which is a fun exercise program offered regularly at William Byrd Middle School every Monday and Wednesday night from 6:30-7:30. “Before I found Zumba Fitness, I hated exercising. I hated running, jogging, or doing other stuff,” said more...
Where’s the Cheapest Gas?
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 11:03 am | 0 Comment
City,State or Zip Code (eg. Vinton, VA or 24179) // more...
Credit Union: Money in the Bank for WBHS Students
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 10:42 am | 0 Comment
By Bruce Bonds IV - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. Senior Brandon Bailey predicts that only a “staggering 30 percent of the student body actually knows that we have a credit union.” The credit union is an important factor in our school; it gives students and teachers alike a way to experience the day to day work of a credit union. A credit union is like a more...
Snack Cart Brings Benefits Beyond Filling Tummies
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 9:31 am | 0 Comment
By Jonathan Terry - Terrier Times Staff - VINTON, Va. - Every morning after the first classes are over, students in the halls of William Byrd High School gather in a large mob around a small cart. Instead of this being a scene of chaos and disorder, the students are actually helping out a very important, but overlooked cause. There are three of these carts more...
Animal Lovers Find Angels at Assissi
By admin at February 10, 2012 | 9:25 am | 0 Comment
By: Kristinia Hodges - Terrier Times Staff - Vinton, Va. Angels of Assisi has over 500 animals rescued from puppy mills, animal control seizures, hording cases and even some farm animals. This non-profit organization inspired four William Byrd High School juniors to join. In Southwest Roanoke is the no-kill policy shelter that juniors Katherine Milliner, Matt more...
