Biting my nails

Bailey Stover • April 10, 2020

Senior Mary Kate Grossmann shares her experience as a nail biter, explains how she quit and discusses what prompted her to finally stop.

Two jobs

Bailey Stover • April 10, 2020

Senior Chloe James recalls her experience working and quitting two jobs. She reflects on what her employment taught her and the discrimination she faced.

Basketball

Bailey Stover • March 31, 2020

Junior Desirae Manning shares her mixed emotions about her decision to quit playing basketball and reflects on what ultimately influenced her choice.

Dance

Bailey Stover • March 31, 2020

Sophomore Mikayla Nelson shares her experience dancing and talks about what influenced her decision to quit in favor of playing the flute.

Biology furthers friendships

Sarah Ding • January 8, 2020

Friendships play a significant role in promoting overall health, and principles of psychology and neuroscience help to explain how and why people interact.

People need people

Bailey Stover • January 8, 2020

For two million years, humans have interacted with and needed one another to survive. Through physical stability in the past and emotional satisfaction in the present, the necessity of human interaction and familiarity throughout one’s life is imperative to his or her success. Humans may mold the world around them and build it up as their own, but their environments shape them in return.

Students retell haunting tales

Devin Hall • October 30, 2019

Three students retell their ghostly tales, which include a terrifying tapping, an potential phantom and mysterious scratching.

Young parents carve new expectations

Allie Pigg • February 27, 2018

At just 15 years old, junior Alexa Alderete-Raygoza gave birth to her first child. Likewise, junior Cherokee Cobb is expecting her first child toward the end of her junior year of high school. Both of these young mothers defied social expectations and the stigma around them.