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The Time To Shine

Naomi Tahirou, Reporter February 18, 2025

I am shaking so bad. Got locked out of my apartment. Threw this party for myself. I don’t know half the people on my couch…   The blue spotlight is glaring in my eyes, all the eyes in the...

Always An Angel, Never A God

Brooklyn Nelson, Editor in Chief February 15, 2025

Always the giver never the receiver. Always the painter, never the muse. Always the praiser never the praised. Always the poet, never the poem. Always listening, never heard. Always noticing, never noticed....

Valentines Day: The Love Found In Friendship

Valentines Day: The Love Found In Friendship

Lilliana Cardenas, Managing Editor February 14, 2025

When most people think of the word “love,” the first thing that comes to mind is often romantic love, especially around Valentine’s Day. But there’s so much more to love than just romance. There’s...

An Ultraviolet Christmas

Naomi Tahirou, Reporter January 21, 2025

I lay in bed and I stare at the ceiling. It’s Christmas Day. I hear my baby brothers and sisters laughing. I hear them singing into their freshly unwrapped karaoke machine. I think of Christmas when...

How Fast the Night Changes

Lilliana Cardenas, Managing Editor December 13, 2024

I was never the biggest fan of One Direction. I was more of a Belieber myself. But there is one One Direction song that I have always resonated with, Night Changes. I have always feared change. I feared...

Penny For Your Thoughts

Brooklyn Nelson, Editor in Chief December 13, 2024

As I look at people’s faces I see them thinking, processing. Facial expressions and body language go a long way to someone who just sits and observes constantly. Analyzing and observing is something...

Grasping For Time

Grasping For Time

Brooklyn Nelson, Editor in Chief September 4, 2024

I’m here at the dulled-out playground again. For some reason, I always end up here. There is a comforting air around here, one that instantly brings me back to the same wood chips my size 5 light-up...

“Honey Attracts More Flies Than Vinegar”

Chloe Stone, Reporter April 30, 2024

The common phrase “you attract more flies with honey than vinegar” defines the premises in which we are to discuss and ultimately my position. Representative Carlos Curbelo's assertion in his 2018...

A Time For New Beginnings

A Time For New Beginnings

Emma Pierce, Editor In Chief April 30, 2024

It was an early morning on August 17th of 2011, my very first day of kindergarten. If I close my eyes I can still feel the nerves and the excitement that raced through my body that morning. I can vividly...

Soaking It All In Before a New Chapter

Soaking It All In Before a New Chapter

Laurel Smith, Reporter April 9, 2024

As May 18th slowly approaches, I begin to realize how fast senior year has gone by. When I was younger, 2024 seemed so far away and being a senior felt like it couldn’t come fast enough. 46 days until...

Chance Of A Lifetime

Chance Of A Lifetime

Ross Felder, Copy Editor/Sports Editor March 26, 2024

Baseball has taken me to many places. Whether it’s to a different state or to a different country, the excitement of baseball in a new atmosphere never disappoints. Even after all of my travel, I wouldn’t...

Strong Female Role Models Shaping The Future

Strong Female Role Models Shaping The Future

Emma Pierce, Editor In Chief December 8, 2023

The question you see on every standardized test, in every English class, and in every scholarship application. Who is the most influential person in your life? There are too many people I could choose...

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