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The student voice of Sycamore High School in Cincinnati, Ohio

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A full year after the start of the coronavirus pandemic, the United States is one of many countries around the world that is well into vaccine distribution. This month, the eligibility age is working its way down to the younger generations. Beginning on March 29th, anybody age 16 and older in Ohio is eligible to receive the vaccine.

Ages 16+ Eligible for COVID-19 Vaccine in Ohio

Ella Schulte, Staff Writer
March 26, 2021
NEW MUSIC. Are your playlists getting a bit stale or do you need some new albums to listen to? Here are three great albums released this year that might do the trick.

2021’s Top Hits (So Far)

Reviewing some of the most exciting albums released in the last two months
Jack Brownlee, Staff Writer
March 12, 2021
TROUBLE IN TEXAS. Mother nature is fierce, unforgiving, and harsh—especially when we least expect it. And, in the past couple of weeks, no state has had to learn that better than Texas. With frigid temperatures, state-wide power outages, and an entire population unfamiliar with aggressive winter weather, the period of February storms was a disaster waiting to happen.

Trouble in Texas

A brief recap of the tragic weather damage from past storms
Ria Parikh, Opinion Editor
March 3, 2021

GameStop Stock Rises, Hedge Funds Take A Toll

Jack Wolfe, Business Manager
February 8, 2021
POIGNANT PREQUEL. Concrete Rose, Angie Thomas’ third novel and prequel to The Hate U Give, was released this past January and Angie Thomas’ fans are pleased to see the backstory of Maverick Carter executed so well.

Cassidy Tyler, Staff Writer
February 5, 2021
Five ways to create a healthier diet along with helping your body and mind feel happier too!

Top Five Reasons Improving Your Diet Helps Your Body

Carly Thiel, Staff Writer
January 23, 2021
PASS THE REMOTE. When it comes to finding your next favorite movie, you never know until you try. Even movie posters and synopses can not determine whether you will end the movie with your eyes glued to the screen or closed shut after boredom rocked you to sleep.

Looking for a new movie to watch?

You've come to the right place.
Allie Fehr, staff writer
January 15, 2021
EVERMORE. Taylor Swift recently dropped a new album which acts as a sister album to Folklore, which she released earlier this year.

Evermore Review

Maya Bierhoff, Staff Writer
December 17, 2020
WORKING OUT. Whether you are in quarantine or just staying at home, exercise is a great way to boost your mood and your mental health.

Staying healthy at home

Simple ways to get the exercise you need
Jack Brownlee, Staff Writer
December 11, 2020
The Queen’s Gambit: a common chess opening involving the white player sacrificing a Queen-side pawn to secure control of the center of the board; an attacking move. Or, in the case of this review, a well-edited, intense Netflix miniseries with impressive acting and overarching themes that’s worth watching.

The Queen’s Gambit Review

Claire Berlier, Feature Editor
December 11, 2020
STAY FOCUSED. Is sitting in your house all day making you tired, yet you still have to go to class soon? The truth is, motivation can be hard when we aren't able to interact with our friends and move around from class to class each day. The build up on work may be hard, but we have got to push through the week.

No motivation for virtual school: now what?

Lindsay Ruskin, Design Editor
December 2, 2020
ADMIN ADVICE. When learning remotely, administrators encourage engaging fully in your classes, asking for help, managing screen time, exercising, and sticking to a routine. “I know together we can get through this together, and when we return to school, we will continue to do what we can to stay in school,” said Mr. Doug Mader.

Administrators’ advice for remote schooling

Claire Berlier, Feature Editor
November 29, 2020
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