DWC Newspaper Volume VIII

David W. Carter Newspaper

Meet the Calicos, Charms, and Cheerleaders of DWC

by “The Newspaper Team”

March 28, 2024

Principal Mr. Tyson

Sponsor Mr. McKenzie

Save the Date

April 8, 2024

“Solar Eclipse”

David W. Carter High School

Introducing the Calicos

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Dance performance plays a crucial role in education, offering a multitude of benefits that extend beyond just physical activity. Here are some reasons why dance performance is important in education.Dance performance is a form of physical exercise that promotes cardiovascular health, strength, flexibility, and coordination Through regular practice and performance, students develop better physical fitness habits, reducing the risk of obesity and related health issuesDance is a powerful medium for self-expression and creativity Through choreography and performance, students learn to communicate ideas, emotions, and stories non-verbally, fostering their imagination and artistic sensibilities

Dance performance often involves collaboration and teamwork Students learn to work together, communicate effectively, and support each other to achieve a common goal. This fosters social skills such as cooperation, leadership, and empathy.

Dance is deeply rooted in culture and tradition By learning and performing various dance styles, students gain an appreciation for different cultures, histories, and perspectives, promoting cultural diversity and understanding

Dance is deeply rooted in culture and tradition By learning and performing various dance styles, students gain an appreciation for different cultures, histories, and perspectives, promoting cultural diversity and understanding

In conclusion, dance performance in education offers a holistic approach to learning, encompassing physical, emotional, social, and cognitive development It provides students with valuable skills and experiences that extend far beyond the dance studio, enriching their lives and contributing to their overall well-being Excellent work David W Carter Calicos

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Jasmine Evans

Taja Garner

Kiana Williams

Ireyonia Cooper

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Jasmine Evans

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Kiana Williams

David W. Carter Calicos

Taja Garner

David W. Carter Calicos

Ireyonia Cooper

THE WEEKLY UPDATE

DAVID W. HIGH SCHOOL CHARMS

Dance teams, a vibrant and integral part of many communities and institutions, embody the fusion of artistry, athleticism, and teamwork From high-energy performances at sporting events to captivating routines on competition stages, dance teams captivate audiences with their precision, passion, and creativity As we transition from the relaxation of spring break back into the rhythm of daily life, let's explore the exhilarating world of dance teams and the impact they have on both performers and spectators alike

TEAM WORK AND COLLABORATION

Dance teams thrive on the foundation of teamwork and collaboration As dancers come together to rehearse, they forge bonds of trust and camaraderie that are essential for achieving synchronization and precision in their performances Through countless hours of practice and dedication, dancers learn to anticipate each other's movements, support one another, and strive for collective excellence The result is a seamless and harmonious display of unity that inspires and uplifts both performers and spectators alike Keep moving forward DWC Charms

JUST KEEP MOVING FORWARD.

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CHARMS

DAVID W. CARTER SERENITY GREEN CHARMS

CARTER COWBOYS

CHARMS

DAVID W. CARTER DIAMOND BANKS

CARTER COWBOYS

CHARMS

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TYMARIA HENDERSON

CARTER COWBOYS

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CHARMS

ANIYA WATSON

CARTER COWBOYS

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CHARMS

NA’AIRAH STERLING

CARTER COWBOYS

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Being a Cheerleader has greatly impacted my experience here at Carter High School. I’ve learned so many skills that I will keep with me for the rest of my life We are a team that will continue to grow and expand. I cannot wait to see what’s next.

Cheerleading: More Than Just Pom-Poms and Pep

CHEERLEADING

Cheerleading, often portrayed in popular culture as a sideline activity with pom-poms and catchy chants, is much more than meets the eye Behind the vibrant uniforms and energetic routines lies a sport that demands athleticism, teamwork, and dedication As spring break comes to an end, let's shine a spotlight on the world of cheerleading and the athletes who dedicate themselves to this dynamic pursuit.

ATHLETICISM AND SKILL

Contrary to common misconceptions, cheerleading requires a high level of athleticism and skill Cheerleaders undergo rigorous training to perfect their routines, which often include intricate stunts, tumbling passes, and synchronized choreography From gymnastics to dance, cheerleaders master a diverse range of disciplines to deliver captivating performances on the sidelines and at competitions.

Cheerleaders serve as ambassadors for their schools or organizations, embodying the spirit and enthusiasm that define their communities

Whether rallying fans at sporting events or promoting school pride through community outreach, cheerleaders play a vital role in fostering school spirit and morale. Their infectious energy and positive attitude uplift those around them, making them integral members of the school community

EMPOWERMENT

Cheerleading welcomes participants of all backgrounds and abilities, offering opportunities for personal growth, leadership development, and self-expression Through inclusive policies and supportive environments, cheer programs empower individuals to embrace their strengths, overcome challenges, and achieve their full potential Whether as athletes, coaches, or supporters, everyone has a place in the vibrant tapestry of cheerleading

As we bid farewell to spring break and return to our routines, let's celebrate the athleticism, teamwork, and spirit of cheerleading Beyond the glitz and glamour, cheerleaders embody the values of dedication, resilience, and unity that inspire us all So, here's to the cheerleaders who bring joy and excitement to the sidelines and beyond, proving that cheerleading is indeed more than just pom-poms and pep it's a powerhouse of passion and athleticism.

BY CURDAICEIA DAVIS

AT A GLANCE INCLUSION

Everyone is Welcome Team Work

Positivity is Required

BY ARBANY COOPER

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Kailynn Richardson

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Tamia Walker

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Curdaiceia Davis

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Arbany Cooper

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DA Alyssa Hernandez

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Meagan Washington

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Nijah Warfield

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Ariuna Shaw

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Rhianna Campbell

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Julissa Fortanel

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Madison Prowell

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NiKirra Jones

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Jade Pearson JV

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Ah’Leiaha Horton JV

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Justice McDonald JV

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Tamar Blair JV

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Harmony Bryant JV

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Da”Niya Donley JV

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Perla Cantu JV

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Cheerleader

Nijah Warfield

Cheerleader

Alyssa Hernandez

Cheerleader

Cheerleader

Ariuna Shaw

Cheerleader

Jade Pearson JV