Stressed in school? Here’s how some students deal with it
Ciera Martin and Daniel Prypechenko
January 7, 2020
Three Senior students share how they deal with stress as they prepare to enter adulthood.
How to handle disappointment; advice from teachers
Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor
November 21, 2019
Everyone’s heard the phrase “life is full of disappointment” which is true. Disappointment plays an important role in our lives and it can shape who we are depending on how we deal with it. Not only do people need to know how to deal with it, but they also need to see how it can impact people in...
Best way to win love; advice from teachers
Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor
November 19, 2019
High school is the time for students to experience relationships and often, the students believe they’ll be with someone forever. Now the question is how do we win love? Psychologist Gleb Tsipursky from Psychology Today has twelve tips for happy relationships. However, there are only three tha...
What makes a good friend
Madilynn Gonzalez, Reporter
November 11, 2019
It’s a simple question, right? What makes a friend? Is it someone who is supportive and helps you when you’re feeling down? Or is it someone who laughs at all your jokes and takes your mind off of the world? The truth is, friendship is different for everyone, and each and every friendship we have is...
The Mother’s Day Project
Cameron Bessette, Reporter
May 16, 2019
There are a handful of people in life who you can always count on. They love you unconditionally. They make endless sacrifices just to see you smile. Often one or more of those people are probably a mother figure in your life. A mother’s love is unconditional. A mother’s love is the glue that...
Gender discrimination prevalent in current political rhetoric
Audrey Helm, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2019
Nasty. Shrill. Unlikeable. In the years following the 2016 presidential election, there has been a drastic increase in the number of women running for political positions, and these words have followed them as they journey to the US Capitol. On December 31, 2018, Politico published an article questioning ...
Proposition 4: Improving the redistricting process
Lindsay Cook, Arts and Entertainment Editor
April 24, 2019
In early 2017, a nonprofit organization called Better Boundaries started lobbying for an adjustment to Utah’s current laws on redistricting, calling for a nonpartisan appointed seven-member committee which would submit redistricting plans to the Utah State Legislature. This has been proposed as a 4th...
Student’s voices are heard within election booths
Audrey Helm, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2019
You have more power than you probably think. If you want a certain issue to be handled a certain way, you can vote for someone who will handle it the way you want it to be handled.
Nature documentaries connect us to the natural world
Isabella Ashton, Editor-in-Chief
April 24, 2019
A male jaguar prowls through the rainforest, searching for his potential prey. This animal is easily three hundred pounds of svelte muscle. And with glistening, rosette-spotted fur and probing green eyes, it’s easy to see why jaguars and other big cats have long been respected and mythologized by c...
What makes a friend
Madilynn Gonzalez, Reporter
February 20, 2019
It’s a simple question, right? What makes a friend? Is it someone who is supportive and helps you when you’re feeling down? Or is it someone who laughs at all your jokes and takes your mind off of the world? The truth is, friendship is different for everyone, and each and every friendship we have is special and important in some way. We need to start realizing the importance of friendship and how it is essential to student’s lives.
A look at the divine through art
Isabella Ashton, Editor-in-Chief
December 13, 2018
People have long questioned, explored, and worshipped the existence of a divine being or force, or, in the case of polytheistic religions, multiple beings or forces. The form this being(s) takes, however, varies according to the doctrines and culture of each religion. The perception of such a hi...
How Books Can Change Your Life
Isaac Glad, Reporter
November 7, 2018
Books are things of wonder. You can dive into a novel and find the most unimaginable ideas, or if you’re not one for so many words, you can check out the graphic novels which are easier on the eyes. There are so many benefits to reading, the easiest to see is release from the stressful world around...
Yedzi Flores, Reporter
March 13, 2020 • Comments closed
There are so many things to deal with when being a student, a friend, and the child/relative of someone who has been deported. Deportation, though only being an 11 letter...
How much homework is considered too much?
February 18, 2020
February 18, 2020
February 18, 2020
How do you feel about ninth graders being added to Taylorsville High School?
- I'm against it. (44%, 11 Votes)
- I don't have an opinion either way. (24%, 6 Votes)
- I'm in favor of it. (20%, 5 Votes)
- I'm not sure. (12%, 3 Votes)
Total Voters: 25
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