David Archuleta
October 28, 2010
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
Fan Favorite David Archuleta is set to release his sophomore effort “The Other Side of Down” on October 5th. 19 Records/Jive Records is launching the album with the upbeat single, “Something ‘Bout Love” co-written by Archuleta, Sam Hollander, Dave Katz and Chris DeStefano... Read more »
Homecoming
October 27, 2010 • Kayla Clowers
Filed under Fort Report
The homecoming game was Friday October 15th. Fort Dorchester played against West Ashley and FDHS won twenty to sixteen. The homecoming nominees were announced during half time. The freshman princess nominees were: Anna-Marie McCorkle, Shayla Tarplin and Emily Walker. The winner was Shayla Tarplin with... Read more »
Governor’s School
October 26, 2010 • Laura Gryder
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Local News
Some people are very talented in the arts and would like to pursue their love of the arts through their high school and college careers. For those people there is a special school called the Governor’s School located in Greenville, SC. They offer summer programs and they are also a public residential... Read more »
Katy Perry
October 26, 2010
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
“I can’t run from where I came from, nobody can,” says Katy Perry. When it came time to make her exhilarating second album “Teenage Dream,” Katy found herself increasingly drawn back home to Santa Barbara, Calif. Back to where they knew her before she became a superstar.... Read more »
October 26, 2010
Filed under Uncategorized
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Bullying and the Safety of Students
October 22, 2010
Filed under Fort Report
At Fort Dorchester, students feel that when they come to school they should receive no problems from bullies. Some students are tormented by bullying and some are at risk of being bullied. A Bullying Questionnaire was created to find out how six anonymous students feel. The Bullying Questionnaire was... Read more »
Spirit Week
October 20, 2010 • Kayla Clowers
Filed under Fort Report
Spirit Week was October 11th-14th. Monday October 11th was twin day. Students tried to dress alike as another student. Tuesday October 12th was nerd day. Students dressed accordingly to what they considered to be “nerdy.” Wednesday October 13th was way back Wednesday. Students dressed up as if they... Read more »
Spirit Week
October 20, 2010
Filed under Fort Report
Spirit Week happens once every school year at Fort Dorchester High School. This Spirit Week took place from October eleventh to October fourteenth. The themes for each day in order from Monday to Thursday are as followed: Twin Day, Nerd Day, Way Back Wednesday, and Spirit Day. Twin Day is when... Read more »
Runner Runner
October 17, 2010
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
Five distinct personalities joining forces to make one mighty sound–that’s Runner Runner. The SoCal band’s self-titled debut album–released through a new partnership with Capitol Records, C.E. Music (a new label formed by David Letterman’s Worldwide Pants Inc.) and Jack... Read more »
Teacher’s Opinions on the Dress Code
October 12, 2010
Filed under Featured, Fort Report
Fashion is one of the key ways that teens express themselves at Fort Dorchester High School. Sometimes, it can become a problem when students challenge the rules. Teachers also have their thoughts about problems with teenagers disobeying the rules. FDHS has a specific set of rules that students have... Read more »

