Cyber Bullying Isn’t Real
Being a teenager in today’s society means that it is normal to put your entire life on the internet, including all your mistakes and bold
Category: Opinion
Bucks are Yuck
A Chief Buck is a small green slip of paper that represents money as an award for behaving properly. The motive for creating Chief Bucks
NFL Offseason Winners and Losers
With the NFL draft now over and mandatory minicamp about to start, let’s take a look at who I think have really taken the measures
Seven Reasons Why I Hate Seven Brew
Coffee and various caffeinated beverages are a high school students lifeline to get them through the day. These drinks can be a sweet treat to
Parking Lot Roadkill
When I was a sophomore I got my license, and as a cautious driver, I found that our school’s parking lot was enough to
My 20 Month Stay in Room 201
I will never forget the first time I walked into my new Journalism I class in room 201. It was the second semester of my
Trapped in The Trends
Many who post on TikTok aren’t posting their original ideas, only copying what is already trending. It’s a cycle of the same jokes, dances, and
Settling the Debate: The Best School Headphones
Having headphones to get me through the school day has become a huge habit of mine, and I cannot go without them. If I forget
Watching the Clock
Start and end times for different levels of schooling have varied throughout the years, and they have changed for the worse. The current schedule is
Why One Prom Isn’t Enough
Prom is one of the most memorable experiences of high school, but right now, only seniors get to enjoy it. That needs to change. Our
Bye Bye Books
In today’s world, where technology is everywhere, it’s becoming clear that relying on physical books in schools feels a bit outdated. It’s time for schools
Fixing The Pandora-Disney Rings
Many people online, including myself, have complained about the Disney and Pandora jewelry collaboration, specifically the Disney princess rings. The rest of the collection has
Equal Semesters
According to the Springfield Public Schools (SPS) calendar, the first semester is 81 days long and second semester is 91 days long. There is
Exploring Alternative Foundations to Elf Halo Glow
When it comes to makeup, we all want products that make us look and feel our best. However, not all foundations are created equal,
Vaseline VS Aquaphor
Vaseline I have noticed when talking to various people that there are two different types of chapstick users: those who use Vaseline and those who
Critical Communication
My thoughts on teachers tend to differ drastically. Typically this could be because of the way they teach, or even different assignments given to me
Vanishing Words
Hundreds of years ago an author sat down and wrote words that resonate so deeply that they still exist today. However, our school is removing
Leveling the Playing Field
It’s reasonable to assume there are some student athletes at our school that use street drugs like marijuana, and some use Performance Enhancing Drugs (PEDs)
The Growing Pains of Snapchat
Snapchat is one of the most popular digital messaging apps that exist in the world. Most teens use this app as a way to communicate
A Theme For Every Tree
Everyone’s Christmas decorations are different, some spreading the Christmas joy, and others killing the holiday spirit. This is a list of my favorites and most