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Fine Arts classes craft stress-relieving environment

Fine Arts classes craft stress-relieving environment

Mckayla Philbrick, Reporter March 2, 2016

It’s possible that theater, choir and dance make an impact on students’ lives. It’s helping by “reducing student dropout, raising student attendance, developing better team players… improving...

Teachers face disruption with students

Jarod DeSpain, Reporter March 1, 2016

 Teacher disrespect is a reoccurring issue. Students that aren’t listening to the teacher, don’t do the work, openly call out the teacher and talk to other students while the teacher is in the front...

Rebellious tendencies in teenagers

Rebellious tendencies in teenagers

Lydia Flores, Assistant Editor February 25, 2016

If individuals were to Google "teenagers," one might find a song by My Chemical Romance, a Wikipedia article entitled "adolescence," and an infinite amount of articles detailing the horrors of teenage...

Students celebrate social media world but fail to hit their textbooks

Students celebrate social media world but fail to hit their textbooks

Makayla Ellis, Reporter February 17, 2016

Our life outside of school can get wild but how does that life affect us when we bring it into the classroom? We are exposed to a variety of content on social media and in some cases it can reflect negatively....

Staff Editorial: Valentines Day impacts self worth

Staff Editorial: Valentine’s Day impacts self worth

February 16, 2016

  On February 14th, social media users anxiously typed, tweeted, and texted about their multifarious Valentine’s celebrations. Ranging from “Netflix and Chill” to “Netflix and Loneliness,”...

Teachers face disruption with students

Teachers face disruption with students

Jarod Despain, Reporter February 10, 2016

Teacher disrespect is a reoccurring issue. Students that aren’t listening to the teacher, don’t do the work, openly call out the teacher and talk to other students while the teacher is in the front...

Anybody can get money

Anybody can get money

Xylina Session, Editor-in-Chief February 10, 2016

“Welcome to the College Board's Scholarship Search! Find scholarships, other financial aid and internships from more than 2,200 programs, totaling nearly $6 billion.” Euphoria is born. Unfortunately,...

Utah isnt vain but the people are

Utah isn’t vain but the people are

Hollie Link, Assistant Editor January 28, 2016

When you think of Utah what do you think of? Church groups, Arches national park, spectacular skiing? Whatever it may be, it probably isn’t the fact that Utah has one of the highest rates of people going...

The school ain’t big enough for the two of us

Keely Valdez, Assistant Editor January 18, 2016

As the older sibling, there are responsibilities as to how to care for the younger sibling. “Watch out for them.” “Make sure they are safe.” “Don’t teach them that.” “Make sure they eat...

Misogoyny becomes a viral dispute

Misogoyny becomes a viral dispute

Nicole Gomez, Reporter January 8, 2016

A girl stands in the checkout line at Target. She’s holding a bottle of Sprite, a bag of Cheetos, and a Call of Duty Black Ops 3 video game. She sets her items down on the counter, the clerk asks her...

The teachers that forget we have 7 other classes

The teachers that forget we have 7 other classes

Mckayla Philbrick, Reporter December 28, 2015

School for 7 hours and then homework for what seems like another. It’s as if there is no time for anything other than school, work, and for some of us athletics. Talk about a nightmare. It’s no...

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