By Katie von Zedlitz It’s sad to think that our childhood decade is coming to an end. A time where we played Wii and watched Jessie and Ant Farm. Although it may seem little, these are the years that shaped us into who we are today. It is the time where we met our best…
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Top 10 Things of the Holiday Season
By Radhika Chundru 1. Decorations Many people put up lights and decorations during the holiday season, making their house look beautiful and bright. 2. Secret Santa Both fun and exciting, a Secret Santa is the perfect excuse to have a holiday party. 3. Baking Making delicious cookies and other desserts is always exciting. Also, baking…
Read MoreHow to Survive Midterms
Make a Study Calendar: Making a study calendar is so helpful. It helps you break down what you need to do so you don’t look at studying as an impossible task. We recommend using your planner or printing a calendar and make a list of all class topics and divide it by the amount of…
Read MoreThe Unsolved Mystery of the Sodder Children
By Jazmine Halawa In 1945, on Christmas Day, the Sodder Family awoke in the middle of the night to smoke filling their house. In the house were George and Jennie Sodder, and their 9 children. They were able to get five of their nine children out of the house. When the flames settled, there were…
Read MoreYouths Becoming Activists for Change
By Olivia Mian In 46 weeks this year, there have been 45 school shootings. Every 98 seconds, an American is sexually assaulted. 1 out of every 6 American women has been the victim of an attempted or completed rape in her lifetime. Id. The levels of carbon dioxide in the air are the highest they…
Read MoreThe 13 Icelandic Santa Clauses
By Lóa Schriefer Instead of having one Santa Clause, Iceland has 13. For the 13 nights leading up to Christmas Eve you are left with a present in your shoe, the shoe must be in a window, or the Santa Clauses won’t see them. Each night, one of the 13 men will visit your home…
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Quick Facts on the Impeachment
By: Hannah Ryan Background: On August 12, Donald Trump called Volodymyr Zelensky, a former TV star and now the president of Ukraine, and threatened to withhold money from Ukraine if Zelensky does not launch an investigation into former vice president Joe Biden. Since this violates the law, a whistleblower, a third party whose identity cannot…
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