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How the 2020-21 calendar will look for Robbinsville athletics, barring more changes. Graphic by Tina Sheldon/The Graham Star

Taking the good with the bad

Kevin Hensley

Thursday, August 20, 2020

Que Tucker’s announcement was music to athletes’ ears. After months of speculation, the N.C. High School Athletic Association’s commissioner presented during a Aug. 12 press conference a proposed sports calendar for the 2020-21 school year.

Time to celebrate! The Robbinsville High School Class of 2020 kicks off a victory party at the conclusion of Saturday’s commencement. Photo by Art Miller/amiller@grahamstar.com

Movin' on

Kevin Hensley

Friday, July 24, 2020

Robbinsville – Families and friends socially distanced from others. Temperatures were taken at the entrance gates, and masks were required to sit in the bleachers.

Lexy Daniels (left) and Karlyn Matheson are Robbinsville High School’s respective salutatorian and valedictorian of the Class of 2020. Photo by Kevin Hensley/editor@grahamstar.com

Heads of the class

Kevin Hensley

Wednesday, July 15, 2020

Robbinsville – Karlyn Matheson and Lexy Daniels lead a Robbinsville High School class unlike any other. The respective valedictorian and salutatorian of the Class of 2020 can hang their graduation caps on a bright future ahead following perhaps the most unpredictable senior year in history.

Robbinsville band director Jameson Stout addresses the audience gathered inside the school’s theater for the May 22, 2017 spring concert. Stout is leaving the Graham County School system after 11 years on the job. Photos by Art Miller/amiller@grahamstar.com

Ending on a high note

Matthew Miller

Friday, June 12, 2020

Eleven years ago, the position of music director at Graham County Schools made the transition from Joseph Earp to a new, fresh-out-of-college director, Jameson Stout. As a senior in high school, Stout’s band program underwent a director transition.

Joining an elite Pack

Kevin Hensley

Wednesday, May 20, 2020

Raleigh – After months of anticipation, N.C. State University named 41 students to its 2024-25 class of Park Scholars.

Bethany Collins, Lina Pagan, Bri Hooper, Willow Trantham and Anna Riddle (from left) made up the winning team during Monday’s ACT stress-release competition at Robbinsville High School. Photo by Art Miller/amiller@grahamstar.com

Not all fun and games

Matthew Miller

Wednesday, February 26, 2020

Robbinsville – As the national ACT date approaches, schools across the country are focused on preparing for the exam. Robbinsville High School is no exception. Juniors at the school took the test Tuesday.

Anna Riddle, Clayson Lane, Keylie Jordan, Nathan Collins and Gabby Hooper (from left) were just some of the students that helped with the Festival. Photos by Art Miller/amiller@grahamstar.com

Happiness that you can eat

News Staff

Wednesday, February 12, 2020

By Matthew Miller The Graham Star Robbinsville – It was a day late, but well worth the wait. The first-ever Chocolate Festival took place at Robbinsville High School on Sunday. Originally planned for Saturday, wintery weather caused the organizers to postpone the festival to the following day.

Robbinsville High School students and faculty showed off its new culinary classroom during a recent open house. From left is Brianna Bailey, Jeremiah Jumper, Danielle Bollinger, instructor Lorie Waldroup and Christina Lancaster. Photo by Annette Ensley/Contributing Photographer

May we take your order?

Robbi Pounds

Thursday, October 17, 2019

Robbinsville – The Career and Technical Education Teacher Department at Robbinsville High School recently threw an open house to celebrate the school’s new state-of-the-art commercial classroom.