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Filtered Fundamentals

Amanda Mazzuchi, Staff Writer March 12, 2018

For a lot of students, finding information on research topics can be very difficult with the restrictive blockers put up in schools. Blockers on websites permit the use of limited web browsing to ensure...

A US border patrol agent marking the border in a barren desert with red flags.

Should America Refuge Illegal Immigrants?

Connor Laubach, Staff Writer March 8, 2018

Undoubtedly, one of the most controversial topics of discussion in the world of politics is the debate regarding illegal immigration. Not only could conservatives and liberals throughout the country be...

Ex-Olympic doctor Larry Nassar receiving his sentence in court.

Spartan Town in Hot Water

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer March 5, 2018

The name Larry Nassar has been no stranger to the public over the past few months. The former gymnastics doctor has had 265 women come forward and claim that he sexually abused them. Since Nassar’s...

The dreariness of a Michigan winter can wear on students who look forward to a much needed mid-winter break.

A Longer Mid-Winter Break Means More R&R

Mira Patel, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

Is two-days enough time to classify a break as a wellness weekend? Although it is a good thing that Rochester Community Schools views the health of kids, teachers, and families as a priority, many feel...

“Nic” an avid snapchatter created this petition to reverse the update.

Snapchat Crashes and Burns

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer February 28, 2018

In this day and age, technology is all that matters to most kids. Back in 2003, MySpace ruled the internet and was the website where teens and young adults could post about their hobbies, music taste,...

Adams art students working on a ceramics project.

Art Programs in a National Decline

Samantha Moilanen, Editor February 26, 2018

Art offers students around the world and at Adams High School the opportunity to express themselves through a variety of forms such as: photography, painting, drawing, music, dance, theatre, and writing...

Lexi Borraccio washes her hands. She claims to wash them or use sanitizer more often during the flu season.

Is It Vital to Vaccinate?

Amanda Mazzuchi, Editor February 22, 2018

Adams Highlanders are worried about getting sick with the flu season; however, many parents are at odds with choosing to vaccinate or not. There are many who choose to vaccinate but many who do not. Highlanders...

An assortment of inexpensive Valentine’s Day chocolates and candies that would make an elementary schooler’s day.

Valentine’s Day: Then and Now

Abby Stone, Staff Writer February 14, 2018

Decadent dinner dates, overwhelming arrangements of roses, expensive sparkling jewelry, and an irresistible puppy; all ideal and reasonable Valentine’s Day classics right? Maybe in the eyes of high school...

A blackout took place at this years Golden Globes. Many of the attendees wore black to make a statement.

Black Represents Resistance

Isabella Martin, Staff Writer February 8, 2018

Red carpet, black dresses, golden trophies, and the most well known stars all in one night. This year, the 2018 Golden Globes were a bit different. Instead of ravishing, colorful dresses and different...

Logan Paul filmed his controversial blog in the  Aokigahara Forest.

From Sacred to Shattered

Madison Lucido, Staff Writer January 30, 2018

The name “Logan Paul” is all over social media after the YouTube star posted a controversial video of him in the Aokigahara Forest, known as the “Suicide Forest”. The vlogger went into the forest,...

He Said, She Said...

He Said, She Said…

January 19, 2018

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