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Teen Nicotine Abuse Becoming A Normalized Issue

May 2, 2019

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Nicotine abuse in teenagers has become a major issue lately, with more and more middle and high school students trying out nicotine products each day. Products such as Juuls, Stigs, and vapes are easy for students to access...

Middle Class Families and the Struggle for Financial Aid

Madalyn Nolan, Editor-in-Chief

April 10, 2019

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As the end of the school year approaches, many seniors are starting to concentrate on college decisions and scholarships. Many students are in need of financial aid for college, as tuition alone can cost up to $30,000 at...

What Is Global Warming, How Can It Be Prevented?

Zoe Boswinkle, Reporter

March 22, 2019

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Global warming is when the average temperature around the world increases. Although many things can contribute to global warming, the main causes are air pollution and greenhouse gases trapped in the atmosphere, warming up the...

Watch Out: New Teen Drivers Hit The Roads

Skye Isenblatter, Reporter

March 20, 2019

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Teen driving is every parent’s fear when their child reaches the age to start driving. Many parents worry about things such as texting and driving, drunk driving, and accidents that can seriously injure or kill their ch...

Things To Know During Disability Awareness Month

Samantha Ruiz, Reporter

March 14, 2019

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March is Disability Awareness Month. Disability Awareness Month has been celebrated in history for 28 years, ever since starting in 1987 when Ronald Reagan declared March National Disability Awareness Month. The Intens...

Shamrock Shakes Back For A Limited Time

Connor Crafton, Reporter

March 13, 2019

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Spring is just around the corner, and while some may look forward to the turn of weather, others are enjoying the sweet, sweet taste of a McDonald’s Shamrock Shake. The shake has made people from around America swoon over t...

Why Do We Need A Debate Club?

Zoe Boswinkle, Reporter

March 4, 2019

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According to nfhs.org, “Debate is an essential opportunity that should be provided to all students. Students develop skills in research, critical thinking, organization, persuasion and communication.” Debating is a way for student...

Flu Shots: The Most Effective Prevention

February 28, 2019

Celebrating Black History Month, Remembering the Past

February 20, 2019

Why Diversity in Media Matters

January 24, 2019

What Constitutes A Snow Day?

Zoe Boswinkle, Reporter

January 8, 2019

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There are different opinions as to what constitutes as a snow day. Regardless of your opinion, snow days have a negative impact on the students, the school, and the teachers. Being that schools must have a minimum of 180 school...