Checking blackboard and refreshing the page is something students do multiple times a day. This impulsive action is caused by the constant nagging in the back of most students’ heads named stress. It...
OPINION:
After witnessing Down Syndrome Month and the lack of spreading awareness I saw, I paid more attention to the ways students with disabilities are treated at SHS.
From Adaptive P.E. classes...
For each of 173 days in a school year, there are hundreds of people working to keep the school day running smoothly for all students.
Some of these people we get to know pretty well over the course...
Harsimran Makkad, Executive Web Editor-in-Chief
• November 20, 2017
New reports released by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) have revealed startling trends in the causes of American fatalities.
The good news: death rates for heart disease and cancer,...
There are some unspoken rules that people should abide by in an effort to keep this world from being a little less horrible.
Some rules- not taking up both armrests on an airplane and not chewing loudly-...
OPINION:
A few weeks ago, I attended a Sycamore Board of Education meeting, and it shocked me how few residents regularly attend. There were very few residents---probably around ten.
At these meetings...
French-girl style is known to be breezy, effortless, and crisp, all the while maintaining a bit of 'je ne sais quoi.'
The store Madewell perfectly captures this sought after aesthetic in their garments,...
By now, most high school students do not really remember a time when mass shootings were “uncommon.”
Therefore, we are willing to bet that a common reaction to the worst mass shooting in American...
Anne Marsh, Creative Projects Director
• October 27, 2017
Vivid flashbacks. Crippling anxiety. Seizures. Emotional detachment. Aggression.
These are symptoms of post-traumatic stress disorder (PTSD), which almost 20 percent of our veterans must endure each...
It is a Tuesday evening, I am scrolling through my phone, and I come across a video of President Donald Trump speaking in Puerto Rico. I hear something that would have infuriated me almost ten months ago,...
On Mon. Oct. 9, our country held a national celebration of the man who pioneered one of the best-lauded accidents in human history. Although a blind “discovery,” many deeds of Italian explorer Christopher...
OPINION:
The issue of removing Confederate statues has sparked many debates and emotions throughout the U.S. Hate speech stirs emotions, and so do these statues.
This made me think of the debate...
