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Standardized testing has only become more confusing as time has passed. With the change from paper-based to digital, to test-optional policies, and the overall amount of testing, students are feeling overwhelmed.

Testing stuck in limbo

BluePrint Staff | November 14, 2023

“Standard” is quite literally written in the phrase standardized testing; however, the process has been anything but standard. Students are tested excessively, taking the SAT, ACT, PSAT, CLT, FAST,...

Junior Gabriella Navarro unravels the mystery murder book "A Good Girl's Guide to Murder" by Holly Jackson. This book kept her at the edge of her seat with its many twists and turns.

BookTalk: “A Good Girl’s Guide to Murder”

Gabriella Navarro, Features Editor | November 14, 2023

From the outside, Fairview looks like the perfect, quiet town to settle down in. But for its residents, it is a place haunted by the murder of Andie Bell, a perfect high school senior who was killed by...

Hidden Harmonies EP3: Margo Guryan

Hidden Harmonies EP3: Margo Guryan

Jolin Alcindor, Staff Reporter | November 10, 2023

You can stream the second episode of “Hidden Harmonies” on Spotify and SoundCloud!    

Rap music is on a decline

Rap music is on a decline

Jolin Alcindor, Staff Reporter | November 9, 2023

378 days. 54 weeks. Over 1 year. That is how long it took for a rap song to go #1 on the Billboard Hot 100, from Nicki Minaj’s “Super Freaky Girl,” to Doja Cat’s “Paint The Town Red.”...

Due to the packed scheduling involving Homecoming, Halloween wasn't acknowledged. Less students celebrated at school.

The horrors of Halloween on a school day

Ava Strzalko, Staff Reporter | November 7, 2023

As a kid, there was nothing quite like the Halloween-themed crafts and celebrations that my elementary school planned.  Sure, most of the time at least half of my peers didn’t want to be there—it...

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