March 17, 2020
Imagine growing up again, watching “High School Musical”, looking forward to your senior prom, playing your last game and finally walking across that stage at graduation knowing you got through all the stress and all the drama. Now, imagine knowing none of that can ever happen due to a pandemic. ...
Savannah McMichael, Reporter
February 13, 2020
In comparison to other schools, our school has five days of school each week. This leads to stress because of the amount of homework handed out throughout that week.
Being able to have three days to relax and get caught up with homework would help students be less stressed and be more prepared on ...
February 13, 2020
Most people see Valentine’s Day as either a day of love or regret. Originally, Valentine’s Day was meant to be a day of love and romance, but as the years pass people began to dread not only the holiday but the expenses that came with it.
On this romantic holiday, couples tend to participate in various...
November 22, 2019
Thanksgiving break is a time where families are able to join together and be thankful for those around them. Being close to family during the holiday is a special moment where memories, that can last a lifetime, can be made. The break is a good way to be with those we love, but since it is a short t...
November 20, 2019
On average, teenagers get 7 to 7.5 hours of sleep according to the Nationwide Children’s Hospital (NCH), which leaves them fatigued when having to get up early; however, the NCH has shown that most teens need exactly 9.25 hours of sleep each night.
As a student who is involved in extracurricu...
November 1, 2019
Social Media plays a big role in society nowadays. Apps like Instagram, Snapchat and Twitter are very popular, but they are affecting their users and not for the better.
Popular social media apps are making their more narcissistic. Narcissism is the gratification from the admiration of one’s self-im...
October 30, 2019
In the middle of 2016, I discovered an annual event that happens every October leading up to Halloween. The event, called Inktober, provides artists with a prompt for every day of October. Each prompt consists of one randomly selected word that may or may not have some relevance to Halloween. Artists...
October 30, 2019
Trick or treating is meant for little children that enjoy dressing up and getting candy with their parents. I believe that by the time someone reaches high school, they are too old to go trick or treating, with the exception of them taking their younger siblings around. Even when walking younger sibli...
October 21, 2019
Teen pregnancy is more accepted in society than it is frowned upon. When MTV’s Teen Mom first came out in 2009, teen pregnancy started to become more popular. It was all of a sudden cool to have a kid at a young age. It does not help that these “stars” that are teenage parents get paid half of...
October 17, 2019
For most students, a normal day is filled with hours of sports practices followed by an even longer period of homework. By the time they’re done, it’s time to eat, shower, and go to sleep. Where is the time set aside to experience what are supposed to be the most enjoyable years of a teen’s life?
As...
October 15, 2019
Whether you are a student, teacher or parent, I can guarantee you have heard about climate change/global warming.
Humans on this planet (especially in the most recent years) have made a large impact on global warming. We take our one and only home for granted.
“Scientists attribute the gl...
September 4, 2019
6,500 languages are spoken all around the world. Only one foreign language is offered at the school: Spanish. Two teachers teach Spanish: Frank Espinoza and Mandy Walker. About 10 years ago, the school offered Spanish, German and French.
The German teacher's name was Richard Butler and the French teac...
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