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Share the Love

Share the Love

Written by Delaney Coleman, Features Editor February 29, 2024

Communication is arguably the most  important part of every relationship in our lives. But how much do we really know about it? Notoriously, teenagers are some of the worst communicators. Yet it’s really...

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How To Stay Safe This Holiday Season

Written by Trudi Smith, Features Editor December 12, 2023

The holiday season can be a whirlwind of excitement, stress, and chaos, and it’s really easy to get caught up in all of the busyness. The endless parties, meetings, recitals, concerts, shopping, and...

Welcome to your 2023 CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE and how you can buy the best gifts for people this year!

Welcome to your 2023 CHRISTMAS GIFT GUIDE and how you can buy the best gifts for people this year!

Written by Ava Lamb, Features Editor November 28, 2023

Here are categories of people you should gift to and ideas of what to get them! Dad:  Anything BBQ ties a spatula  meter tape measure 11% rebate form from Menards  batteries  ...

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There’s An App For That

Written by Cailyn Runia, Features Editor October 11, 2023

Hungry? Want to grab a bite to eat? There’s an app for that! Need to do some last minute shopping? There’s an app for that! Want to check your score from your recent test? There’s an app for that!...

Leaves and moods changing: A guide to seasonal depression

Leaves and moods changing: A guide to seasonal depression

Written by Abby Carroll, News Editor September 26, 2023

It's fall y’all! It is time when most of us have pumpkin spice, Gilmore Girls, and all the baked goods on the brain. However, that is not the case for everyone. For more people than many realize, fall...

What Ive Learned This Year

What I’ve Learned This Year

Written by Georgia Dykstra, A & E editor May 31, 2023

I’m a big believer in growth. I think making mistakes and learning from them is what makes life worth living. So, in honor of my Junior Year, one filled with the most personal growth I’ve yet to experience,...

A Not So Typical Love Story

A Not So Typical Love Story

Written by Georgia Dykstra, Features Editor February 14, 2023

Being single is hard. Let me rephrase: being single in high school is hard. I know we all put up this facade like being in a relationship in high school is overrated and not worth the energy and being...

Recovering From Someone Refusing Recovery

Recovering From Someone Refusing Recovery

Written by McKenna Orrico, News Editor, Editor-in-chief February 2, 2023

With "Dry January'', a month of sobriety, coming to a close, many go back to living with the realities of having a relationship with someone who suffers from alcoholism. As the rates of alcoholism rise...

Benefits of Journaling

Benefits of Journaling

Written by Georgia Dykstra, Editorial Editor January 24, 2023

Personally, I’m proud to say that I had THAT journal when I was 10. You know, the one that was filled with sparkly, blue ink and love letters to all the boys I was pulling in 5th grade. But not everyone...

Cinnabon Dupes!

Cinnabon Dupes!

Written by Sophia Niemiec, Features Editor January 18, 2023

Not sure what a dupe is? It's something close or similar to another more popular thing. These cinnamon rolls are about as close to a Cinnabon as you'll get without going to the mall and buying some. It's...

Ways to Give Back During the Holidays

Ways to Give Back During the Holidays

Written by Gabrielle Brewer, Features Editor December 19, 2022

Holidays have always been the time for spreading goodwill and cheer. Here are some ways that you can bring holiday cheer throughout your community.   One way to give back during the holidays...

Effects of Being Competitive

Effects of Being Competitive

Written by Delaney Coleman, Features Editor November 13, 2022

Striving to make each other better in extracurriculars and academics is very important to lift one another up. But, when does it start to become too much? It is up to the applicants to decide how seriously...

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