Experience With Loneliness
Autumn Scriven, Legacy Features Editor
May 17, 2019
Filed under 2018-2019, Legacy, Opinion
Deep in the dark is where we go Everything's quiet The eerie wind blows I’m in a cement box So very cold The darkness inside me begins to grow I call out for help No one replies I only hear my own little cry The world goes ...
Us Movie Review
Mason Giustino, Executive Producer
April 22, 2019
Filed under 2018-2019, A&E, Opinion
After seeing Jordan Peele’s directorial debut film Get Out, I knew he was different; the movie incorporates political satire, horror and humor into a film that was raved about by critics and fans alike. His new film US takes a sharp turn down the alley of horror and suspense. The movie follows the ...
Why You Should Start Listening to Podcast in 2019
Mariah Perez, Staff
February 1, 2019
Filed under 2018-2019, A&E, Opinion
I am the type of person that always needs to be doing something. I am constantly multitasking. I do laundry while watching TV, listen to audio books while getting ready for school and watch YouTube videos while I’m eating. I don’t really feel productive unless I’m doing more than one thing at a ...
Mental health curriculum needs to address issues
Parker Rosdahl, Assistant News
December 22, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion
In July 2018, New York and Virginia became the first and only two states to pose a requirement for a class focused on mental health in their state’s secondary schools. The new law was formulated by Virginia senator, Creigh Deeds, as well as Virginia high school students who pitched the idea to him....
Why Die Hard is a Christmas movie
Mason Giustino, Executive Producer
December 19, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, A&E, Features, Opinion
The holidays are a time for family, friends and taking time to be grateful for what you have. All of these things are represented in popular Christmas movies such as Elf, The Polar Express, How the Grinch Stole Christmas and so on. But my favorite one by far is the one and only 1988 classic Die Hard. T...
Creative writing, is there a write way?
Autumn Scriven, Staff
December 19, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion
When I write I try to always let my imagination take me to where I want to go next. Sometimes I worry if what I’m writing is okay -- will others like it and am I writing it the right way? Online and in print, there are thousands of sources that will tell you tips on how to get better at writing and...
Why 2018 has been so long
Mariah Perez, Staff
December 17, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion
As the new year approaches, it is only natural to reflect on the year we will be leaving behind. When I myself recently thought back on the year, I came to the sudden realization that I didn't actually remember much of it. Sure, I remembered living through the Winter Olympics, the Tide Pod epidemic and that ...
Controversy in Music
Gavin Herrington, Staff
December 17, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion
Every generation seemingly boasts notorious celebrity figures, particularly musicians, often driven by a social conscious or intentions of disrupting the status quo. When people discuss these controversial musicians usually recognizable names such as Elvis Presley, Slayer, Marilyn Manson or Eminem are fi...
Mental illness needs to be discussed
Sophia Spoja, Staff
December 17, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion, Print Publication
When talking about mental health and more specifically mental illness, it is most common for individuals to start looking to something familiar that they know, something they can draw on from experience. Which happens to be themselves. Even though the conversation is growing, I still believe that ...
Split Christmas
Jacob Wyatt, Staff
December 11, 2018
Filed under 2018-2019, Opinion
My nephew runs through the house waking everyone up, letting everyone know what day it is. It’s Christmas. The sun has barely risen but everyone is awake and ready to open up presents. We turn on the lights and begin opening gifts, starting to enjoying our day as a family. From the reall...
