The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
The student news site of Kearsley High School in Flint, Michigan

The Eclipse
Miranda Blaine

Miranda Blaine, Reporter

  • Class: Senior
  • Clubs: National Honor Society, Student Council, Quiz Bowl
  • Athletics: Cross Country
  • Hobbies: Scrapbooking, Knitting
  • Future Plans: Ferris State University, Pharmacy
  • Quote: “Don’t cry because it’s over. Smile because it happened.” – Dr. Seuss
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Senior Dylan Brewer auditions for commencement speaker.

Brewer picked to speak at commencement

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
June 4, 2015
A job application is necessary to apply for a job.

Teens struggle to find jobs during the summer

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
June 2, 2015
The outgoing National Honor Society officers Dylan Brewer (left), Miranda Blaine, Kayla Knight, and Teagan MacDonald were given medals on May 21 at the NHS banquet at Little Caesar's.

NHS closes to seniors, opens to juniors

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 26, 2015
Mr. John Hall enjoys taking nature walks with his students. He believes that students benefit from these excursions.

Nature walks used to improve learning abilities in students

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 22, 2015
Seniors Ryan Walker (left) and Jacob Trombley dissect a cat on May 13 in their human anatomy class.

HAP students dissect cats to learn anatomy

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 15, 2015
Junior Gabe Carnes wears his robotics shirt to spread the word about Team 5150.

Robotics team invites all students to attend meeting

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 12, 2015
Kearsley alumna Karleigh Krist hands out a sundae to one of her loyal customers at The Corner Cone on May 5.

The Corner Cone, Baby Jake’s Pizza offer good food, friendly service

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 7, 2015
NHS reschedules Kids Against Hunger event

NHS reschedules Kids Against Hunger event

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 4, 2015
Tickets for the 2015 prom will admit a senior to a night of classic elegance.

Prom goers will enjoy hors d’oeuvres, beverages

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
May 1, 2015
Prom wrist corsages are common during high school proms.

Prom originated in the 1800s, has evolved over the years

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
April 30, 2015
The Kearsley Hall of Fame mural was replaced April 14. This angle is from the photographer standing by the K.

Hall of Fame mural mysteriously disappeared, reappeared

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
April 27, 2015
The Red Cross turned away senior Rebecca Taylor from giving blood since she had low hemoglobin levels.

Blood donors denied for a variety of reasons

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
April 14, 2015
Senior Trent Tuttle enjoys reading his Bible in his spare time. Tuttle hopes to become a pastor.

Trent Tuttle plans to become a pastor, spread the word of God

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
April 2, 2015
Students have a second chance to donate blood

Students have a second chance to donate blood

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
March 31, 2015
Miranda Blaine

End of the third marking period brings stress

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
March 30, 2015
Seniors Dylan Brewer (left), Ben Roof, Ruth Erickson, and Aaron Haack receive medals at the 10th annual Mott Math Competition on March 20. They tied with a team from Flushing.

[Photo] Mathletes blaze at Mott with one team winning

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
March 22, 2015
Students prepare to compete at the Mott Math Competition by solving complicated math problems after school.

Students will calculate at Mott math competition

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
March 18, 2015
Quiz bowl loses both matches at league tournament

Quiz bowl loses both matches at league tournament

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 26, 2015
Student Council lock-in rescheduled for April

Student Council lock-in rescheduled for April

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 24, 2015
Mrs. Rosa Parks meets with the Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. in 1955.

Rosa Parks sat down for what she believed

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 24, 2015
Seniors Brionna Taylor (left), Janeigha Cummings, Jaicee Simpkins, Cashay Brown, and Adrianna Ruiz enjoy themselves at the Sadie Hawkins' dance.

Sadie’s dance a success

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 11, 2015
NHS will package food for hungry children

NHS will package food for hungry children

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 11, 2015
Miranda Blaine

A Valentine’s Day date can be simple or fancy

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 11, 2015
Concussions are a serious injury that harm many high school athletes each year. The diagram shown above is a break down of what happens to the brain in order to become concussed.

Concussion awareness has increased to prevent, diagnose them

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 9, 2015
Senior Abbi Mezey sits on a tractor for one of her senior pictures.

Abbi Mezey graduates early

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
February 6, 2015
"The Boy Next Door" opened in theaters on Jan. 23

Blaine: “The Boy Next Door” thrills

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
January 30, 2015
Neon Winter Wonderland theme will electrify Sadie Hawkins dance

Neon Winter Wonderland theme will electrify Sadie Hawkins dance

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
January 20, 2015
Mentors to help freshmen cram for exams

Mentors to help freshmen cram for exams

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
January 16, 2015
Student Council Communications Officer Karmen Bishoff (left) and President Hannah Smith play a game at the Bavarian Inn during the Student Council Christmas party.

Student Council has grown, wants to do more

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
January 9, 2015
Miranda Blaine

Driving safely in the winter means slowing down

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
January 9, 2015
The quiz bowl team shows off its runner-up trophy. Sophomore Andrew Flynn (left ), junior Kayla Smith, senior Miranda Blaine, junior Sarah Glover, and junior Avery VanKuren.

Quiz bowl finishes second in Genesee Academic League

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
December 19, 2014
Senior Angie Greer poses in her ugly Christmas sweater. Greer is proud to show it off at school.

Festive spirit is on the rise with Christmas Spirit Week

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
December 15, 2014
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Students inch their way down the 400 Hallway

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
December 12, 2014
Senior Chance Lo'Ree rings up a customer at Tim Horton's during the morning rush. Lo'Ree has been working there over a year.

Self-motivated and loyal, Chance Lo’Ree wants to be a doctor

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
December 9, 2014
'Drop Dead Juliet!' receives a round of applause second night in a row

‘Drop Dead Juliet!’ receives a round of applause second night in a row

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
November 25, 2014
Gates pulled after school increase security, make students plan ahead

Gates pulled after school increase security, make students plan ahead

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
November 19, 2014
Senior Kyle Alburtus shows off his beard. Alburtus participates in No-shave November.

No-shave November trend is on the rise

By Miranda Blaine, Reporter
November 19, 2014
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