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Nine Mind-Boggling Facts About the Earth

Nine Mind-Boggling Facts About the Earth

Maddy Snyder, Staff Writer/Editor April 21, 2023

In celebration of Earth Day, here are nine incredible facts about the planet we call home.     1.) The Earth is approximately 4.543 billion years old.  Earth was formed 4.5 billion years ago...

5 Easter Traditions

5 Easter Traditions

Laila Sanders, Staff Writer April 9, 2023

…  Easter Bunny  This tradition is quite a mystery, bunnies were never mentioned in the bible, yet these mammals have become the biggest symbol of easter. Even though its origin is unclear, rabbits...

The Willow Project: Internets Idea of the End of the World

The Willow Project: Internet’s Idea of the End of the World

Maddy Snyder, Staff Editor/Writer April 5, 2023

The Willow Project was met with excessive indignation, but in typical American fashion, no one has bothered to address consumption.  The internet went feral when Biden approved the Willow Project on...

Candida auris: An Urgent AR Threat

Candida auris: An Urgent AR Threat

Alyvia Pierson, Staff Writer/Editor March 31, 2023

The Candida auris fungus is more lethal than ever after making a reoccurrence. Rapidly taking lives, the Candida auris fungus invades countries around the world.     What is Candida auris?  Candida...

Historys Forgotten Women

History’s Forgotten Women

Maddy Snyder, Staff Writer/Editor March 24, 2023

Women's History Month is the time to recognize women's accomplishments throughout history. Here is a list of nine incredible women whose contributions to society were overlooked, disregarded, stolen, or...

Hand drawn St. Patricks Day logotype. Vector lettering typography with leprechaun’s hat and clovers on white background. Festive design for print, poster, flyer, party invitation, icon, badge, sign

The Holiday of Green

Laila Sanders, staff writer March 17, 2023

Saint Patrick's Day has been a holiday that Americans have celebrated since 1601, but have you ever stopped to wonder why we celebrate an Irish holiday?  On March 17th people all over the world, no matter...

Supreme Court to Decide on Affirmative Action

Supreme Court to Decide on Affirmative Action

Maddy Snyder, Staff Editor/Writer March 1, 2023

With seniors already looking forward to the start of college, a turning point in their lives, there is no better time to examine one of the most controversial (and ongoing) Supreme Court cases in college...

Black History Month: A Continued Fight for Equality

Black History Month: A Continued Fight for Equality

Alyvia Pierson, Staff Editor/Writer February 28, 2023

Since 1976, countless African Americans in the U.S. have celebrated the progress and achievements in the fight for equality and equal representation. We examined history, received students’ points of...

What Does Valentines Day Mean to Others Around the World?

What Does Valentine’s Day Mean to Others Around the World?

Alyvia Pierson, Staff Writer/Editor February 14, 2023

February 14 is the most romantic day of the year. Marked by flowers, chocolates, cards and romantic gestures, Americans go to the max for their loved ones. But what does the rest of the world do to celebrate? Two...

Climate Crisis: Everything the High Schooler Needs to Know

Climate Crisis: Everything the High Schooler Needs to Know

Maddy Snyder, Staff Editor/Writer January 31, 2023

Climate change is a massive problem that will have a lasting impact on planet Earth, yet it remains unaddressed. Any hope of preventing the already treacherous issue lies with us, the next generation....

The Life and Accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Life and Accomplishments of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

Maddy Snyder, Staff Writer/Editor January 15, 2023

Baptist minister, civil rights activist, Nobel Peace Prize winner, and national hero, Martin Luther King Jr. changed the shape of the 20th century by dedicating his life to the equality and justice of...

What is Kwanzaa?

What is Kwanzaa?

Alyvia Pierson, Staff Editor/Writer December 16, 2022

Kwanzaa, cherished amongst African- Americans, celebrates family and unity. Though, many are unaware of the history of this treasured holiday. Heri za Kwanzaa! Or “Happy Kwanzaa” in English. Kwanzaa...

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