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Student Spotlight: The Petal Giver

Student Spotlight: The Petal Giver

Lydia Flores, Assistant Editor January 26, 2016

A single rose, a hand-written letter, and a philanthropist cloaked in anonymity-- such elements possess the potential for a magnificent fairy tale, yet these things appear on a weekly basis within the...

HOPE squad provides additional student resource

HOPE squad provides additional student resource

Hollie Link, Assistant Editor January 26, 2016

According to the AFSP (American Foundation for Suicide Prevention), every day more than 5,000 teenagers attempt suicide. In Utah there is an average of one person committing suicide every 15 hours. Suicide...

Taylorsviile Buddies bridges relationships

Taylorsviile Buddies bridges relationships

Xylina Session, Editor-n-Chief January 26, 2016

The Taylorsville Buddies club, often referred to as the Best Buddies’ Club is a program devoted to establishing one-to-one friendships between persons with intellectual disabilities and regular education...

Upsurge of students attain a diploma

Upsurge of students attain a diploma

Keely Valdez, Assistant Editor January 18, 2016

Graduation is the day all high school seniors have looked forward to since the summer started. There’s others that don’t want to or can’t experience graduation. There has definitely been an improvement...

Terror strikes people of paris

Brianna Garder, Reporter January 16, 2016

When terrorist attacks happen, the focus is oftentimes on ‘How could this happen?’ instead of ‘Why’ or even ‘What happens now, how will they deal with this?’. On November 13, 2015, Paris,...

2015: year in review

Carlos Guiterrez, Reporter January 11, 2016

In 2015, many events happened that impacted aspects of everyday life.. Going from the most recent attacks in Europe and Asia; the escape of one of the most wanted criminal globally, “El Chapo” Guzman,...

Choir program enhances season

Choir program enhances season

Christopher Tallbot, Reporter January 11, 2016

December was, as ever, a performance-packed month for the school’s Madrigals. According to Mrs Leah Tarrant (affectionately nicknamed ‘Mama T’ by Choir students), they have been practicing since...

Terrorism in the News

Terrorism in the News

Alex Jackson, Reporter January 10, 2016

The use of the word “terrorism” in the news  is becoming more and more common and is televised every day. Due to recent terrorist attacks it is at times making it more difficult to classify a shooting...

Noise pollution endagers focus

Noise pollution endagers focus

Jarod DeSpain, Reporter January 8, 2016

There aren’t many places in which the constant thunder of traffic is mute, or the sounds of innumerable people going about their daily lives ebbing away. So often the roar of an airplane flying overhead...

School systems: EU & NA

School systems: EU & NA

Mirza Karalic, Reporter January 6, 2016

School systems in Europe and the U.S. differ in many varieties, and are constantly competing.  According to the New York Times’ editorial board, Europe’s countries teach better because of evenly spread...

New clubs connect aspiring writers

New clubs connect aspiring writers

Christopher Tallbot, Reporter January 4, 2016

Two Clubs were created this year for aspiring authors and writers: Creative Writing Club and Author’s Club. Author’s Club, as its name suggests, is a community of aspiring authors, who meet every...

Ever-evolving story of fanfiction draws writers

Ever-evolving story of fanfiction draws writers

Brianne Gardner, Reporter December 30, 2015

Fanfiction (noun): fiction written by a fan of, and featuring characters from, a particular TV series, movie, book, etc. Fanfiction is growing fast in today’s society. It often adds an author’s...

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