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During the winter time, a variety of holidays occur to celebrate the importance of community and overcoming hardship. The holidays depicted here are St. Lucia's day, Hanukkah, Año Viejo, Three Kings Day and Chinese New Year.

A world of winter celebrations

Holly Smyers, News Editor | December 2, 2024

Winter is tough. It's cold, and everything is dark (in most places not called Florida). However, there is one thing that makes winter worth it: holidays.  Almost every culture has some sort of big...

High school students seeking therapy are subject to the negative stereotypes and opinions of the people around them, becoming reluctant to receive the help they need.

Strengthening the mind

Elleigh Ackerman, Features Editor | November 22, 2024

Carrying around a heavy backpack, folders full of math worksheets, three books to read for AP Literature, then after school, a seven-hour work shift and football practice, plus your significant other...

Senior Gabriella Navarro and her friends decorated their Hear Me Out cake with a collection of animated characters and actors. Hear Me Out cakes have recently become a growing trend on social media.

Hear me out…

Gabriella Navarro, Features Editor | November 22, 2024

“Okay, okay, hear me out—Megamind.”   The room fell silent for a beat before erupting into chaos. Groans, laughter and one dramatic “No way!” echoed through the room. My friend Kayla...

Junior Priscilla Fajardo eats lunch with friends who also speak Spanish. Sharing a language allows Fajardo to speak comfortably at school. Photo by Ava Medina

Living in two languages

Isabella Ross, Staff Reporter | November 21, 2024

For students whose first language isn’t English, the classroom is a place of constant negotiation. Not only are they navigating the journey of learning a new language, but balancing two worlds, one of...

Juniors Gulce Kilic and Jihan Bentaj and senior Guadalupe Maggio work on their projects during the AP Research period. In this class, students write their research paper and have to present their findings.

Trust the process

Angelina Habib, Staff Reporter | November 18, 2024

A class where students have to write a 4,000-5,000 word paper and give a 15-20 minute presentation–most people's nightmare. But for an AP Research student, this is just seventh period.  AP Research...

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