The Political Debate On Climate Change
Madison Lucido, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
Filed under News, Opinion, Showcase
Each day, news on different topics are touched on over live television by news anchors. Some topics are very important, while others are not important at all. One of the most prevalent topics that should be making headlines, and be declared a worldwide emergency, is climate change. Also known as gl...
Horrors of Neverland
Isabella Martin, Staff Writer
April 15, 2019
Filed under News, Opinion, Showcase, Uncategorized
The newly released documentary, Leaving Neverland, is far from fairies and imaginary creatures. Leaving Neverland is a two-part, four-hour-long series, recounting the stories of two men who experienced sexual abuse from the “King of Pop,” Michael Jackson, at his Neverland Ranch in Santa Barbara,...
Music Through Time
Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer
April 11, 2019
Music has been transforming society and culture over millions of years. Music is found in every known culture from the past to present. Music is an art to some cultures, and it allows people to express their passions and beliefs. It has been proven in today’s society music has a positive impact on...
The Sharent Trap
Grace Ryba, Editor In Chief
April 11, 2019
At the next family barbecue, or birthday party, maybe think twice about sharing everything to social media. It is common to see parents posting on a day-to-day basis, publicizing countless photos of their kids’ school life, home life, and everything in between. However, few take the time to st...
The Boring Company
Joe Riera, Staff Writer
April 8, 2019
No matter what state in America you reside in, rush-hour traffic is something you probably experience everyday. With more than 253 million cars currently on the roads in the U.S., traffic has become a very extensive problem, hitting major cities like Los Angeles, Washington D.C., and New York the hardest....
Should We Give Our Kids Participation Trophies?
Amanda Mazzuchi, Editor
March 28, 2019
Growing up participation trophies were a normality in many little league sports. Opinions on participation trophies are across the board. While some love the idea of the reward, others are very opposed to getting a trophy for merely showing up. This brings up the question, should athletes receive praise for ...
The Mystery Behind Lasik Eye Surgery
Samantha Moilanen, Editor
March 27, 2019
Who would not want to experience the elation of finally being free from the confines of glasses and contacts in order to see? Lasik eye surgery appears to be the magic solution, but recently, this surgery has turned out to be a nightmare for numerous people who simply wanted to have clear vision...
Prioritizing Mental Health
Josie Wenzell, Staff Writer
March 27, 2019
Mental health may seem obsolete, but in fact, speaks great volumes in individuals lives’ as something that should be prioritized. One’s mental state affects mood, interactions with others, performance in activities, and overall personality. There are numerous ways to combat negative energy and o...
A’s Achieved by Anyone
Laura Kapolka, Staff Writer
March 26, 2019
Bad grades are equal to failure in many teens’ minds, making school a high-stress environment, but the pressure is not just on teens to get good grades, it is on schools and teachers to have overall good ratings. This phenomena leads to one thing: grade inflation. By definition, grade inflation, taken from t...
Potholes take over Michigan Roads
Sophi Noll, Staff Writer
March 26, 2019
Is Michigan weather a contributing factor to why the roads are so bad? Is Michigan the only mid-west state suffering from these dangerous holes in the roads? Why is it that Michigan only seems to put temporary band aids on the recurring potholes covering the roads? Potholes are a natural underground cavity formed ...
Spiderman: Into the Spider-Verse Review
Ant Bruley, Staff Writer
March 12, 2019
There have been many adaptations of Spiderman in television and film throughout the lifetime of Marvel, a publisher of American comic books and related media. Many of which share very similar stories of various Peter Parker. This time Sony Animations pushed Spiderman to never before seen heights. ...
School Uniforms: Love or Loathe
Lexi Borraccio, Staff Writer
March 12, 2019
Private schools have paved a way for school uniforms leaving public school questioning there dress code. School uniforms enhance school pride and demonstrate unity and spirit. However, it has been proven school uniforms do not improve attendance, academic awareness, or exam scores, according to p...
In 2017, 36.9 million people were living with HIV/AIDS, now there might be cure. HIV/AIDS originated in West Africa and made its way into the United States. The...
