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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

Not having a parent

Not having a parent

Annella Ebisos, Editor November 9, 2023

The destruction of not having a parent.  Annella Ebisos My name is Annella Ebisos and I will be discussing the effects of abandonment on a child and why it affects children, a lot of parents tend...

Art through the ages

Art through the ages

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor May 13, 2021

Above are 14 images from different eras throughout the history of art. All these pieces confirm is that art is constantly changing and can amaze people in more ways than one.   Collages...

Collage of Always and Forever created via Canva that depicts the tale of Peter Kavinsky and Lara Jean Covey.

The ending we deserved: Always and Forever, Lara Jean

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor March 4, 2021

On February 12, 2021, Netflix graced the world with the notorious Peter Kavinsky and Lara Jean once more. Always and Forever was the last installation of the Netflix To All the Boys I’ve Loved Before...

Collection of some of Simon B. Thomas' works decorated with a picture of a city and flowers.

Author Spotlight: Simon B. Thomas

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor February 9, 2021

Simon B. Thomas is an established poet stationed in New York City. He mainly shares his works on Instagram but can be seen across many other social media platforms as well. As a way to draw in followers,...

Image of stacked books with the word history written across the top.

History has its eyes on you–2020 is a historical year

Taylor S. Fischbeck and Lia Lynn January 21, 2021

Since the clock hit midnight on December 1, 2019, the new year has brought us many unexpected instances. From the threat of another to the war to the pandemic we are currently living in, 2020 was a very...

An infographic of Governor Herbert's new mandate and the possible fine.

Herbert’s new COVID mandates and student’s views

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor December 2, 2020

As of Sunday, November 8, 2020, Governor Herbert announced new COVID mandates. The new mandates include limited social gatherings, a statewide mask mandate, and a hold on extracurricular activities. The...

Picture of Black Lives Matter symbol over the American Flag.

Living a life of war

Tsi Tsi Ki Gonzalez, Reporter October 15, 2020

“Police have killed 826 people in 2020,” stated Mapping Police Violence. “Black people have been 28% of those killed by police in 2020 despite being only 13% of the population.” Police brutality...

Senior Jose Vasquez works on his schoolwork during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Students mental health during a pandemic

Lauralyn White, Reporter October 15, 2020

Covid-19 has increased the already rising mental health crisis in America. Michigan Mental Health Services (MMHS) found some suicide hotlines reaching a 300% increase in calls and many suicide prevention...

Yin and Yang resembles the balance needed between emotion and logic.

Emotion is the key in most, if not all, decisions

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor October 1, 2020

Emotion or logic? That’s a question that has been asked multiple times, especially when it comes to decision making. Some people believe emotion should have more control over your decisions and some...

Infographic of the BITE model and what the model entails.

The proper use of the BITE model

Belle R. LeDuc, Reporter May 6, 2020

Knowing the history of Utah, it is no surprise that nearly 77% of the population has a religious affiliation of some kind. It has been a part of Utah culture since it was admitted to the union. Depending...

A collage of the ten books listed below to help people get through quarantine.

10 books to read during quarantine

Taylor S. Fischbeck, Editor April 29, 2020

During this trying time, teenagers need a distraction to keep them from going insane while they’re all trapped inside the house. One of the best ways to do that is to read! Here are ten books that were...

Two Starbucks drinks displayed to show the use of caffeine in people's lives and to show how easy it is to buy caffeinated beverages.

What is caffeine and what does it do?

Mason Warnick, Reporter February 18, 2020

What exactly is caffeine? Caffeine is a central nervous system stimulant. It is the world's most widely consumed psychoactive drug. Unlike many other psychoactive substances, it is legal and unregulated...

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