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The Warrior Ledger

The student news site of Taylorsville High School

The Warrior Ledger

The student news site of Taylorsville High School

The Warrior Ledger

Shutdown affects citizens

Allyson Royall, Reporter April 26, 2019
The shutdown began on December 21, 2018. It became the longest shutdown in U.S. history on January 12, 2019, when it surpassed 22 days
A student scrolls through her social media on her tablet signifying the time spent online by students

The image that social media has on students

Paige Smith, Reporter April 26, 2019

Social Media is part of every student’s life, whether they have an account or not. In a survey of 130 randomly selected students, 94% voted that society is addicted to social media. Yet only 38% felt...

Nathan is one among many who shared their conversion therapy story with Equality Utah

The conversion therapy bill

Cameron Bessette, Reporter April 26, 2019

Conversion or reparative therapy is a treatment that aims to change a person’s sexual orientation or gender identity. It is considered a pseudoscientific practice. A pseudoscience is a practice that...

The male-only draft deemed unconstitutional

Isabella Ashton, Editor-in-Chief April 26, 2019

On February 22, a Texas federal judge ruled that the male-only draft is unconstitutional. Currently, males ages 18-25 must register for the Selective Service in case the need for a draft arises. Females...

A hand holding a syringe for vaccines

Measles threaten public health

Alexa Blaise Chandler, News Editor April 24, 2019

Early January 2019, approximately 33 cases of the measles have been reported in Washington and Oregon, with another 11 suspected. Utah is one of 18 states to allow students to attend schools without...

The stage crew works on building a set for the school musical, "How To Succeed in Business Without Really Trying."

Spotlight: Tech Department

Rayven Cann, Sports Editor April 24, 2019

The Tech Dept. or Stage Tech is a class for students interested in many different aspects of production through the theater. When people talk about Stage Tech, many get the impression that it’s only...

A sign in the Disneyland Resort in Anaheim, California displays a Proposition 65 warning.

California biohazards: true or false?

Robert Loose, Reporter April 24, 2019

“WARNING: This product contains chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. (California law requires this warning to be given to customers...

How to give throughout the year

Alivia Odle, Reporter February 26, 2019

There are often ads for Toys For Tots or other organizations during the holidays to help people in need. The holidays are usually the time that people seem to be in the giving mood. But people need the...

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