Performing in public settings may seem terrifying for many, but for senior Evvie Jeppson, singing and playing for crowds comes naturally. From playing guitar around town to singing at August Hill Winery,...
Technology is always advancing, and the newest advancement is Artificial Intelligence. People are torn on whether or not AI should be acceptable in schools.
Like everything, there’s both good and...
"Farm stuff," senior Connor Fulkerson said about future plans for the FFA. Treasurer Fulkerson really knows his stuff.
The Future Farmers of America, or the FFA, is an important group to many students....
Have you read “House on Mango Street” or “The Kite Runner”? How about “Othello”
or “Romeo and Juliet”? If the answer is “yes” to any of these books, then you have most likely taken...
“Wicked” is the film adaptation of the Broadway musical based on the “Wicked” books which is a prequal to “The Wizard of Oz.” But the question is, was “Wicked” robbed of Best Original...
Imagine you are the parent of a middle school girl, and you are shopping for her birthday gifts and also her next read. You open a book with a cute cover and realize that the context is incredibly adult...
While teens can expose themselves to whatever kind of literature they like, when it comes to “Booktok” books, there are more negatives than positives and it is encouraged to stay away from these...
Solo and Ensemble. Senior RJ School and juniors Cameron Dumke, Noah Logan and Robert Murphy all work on their prepared song “The Pasture.” The Solo and Ensemble contest takes place on March 8th at...
When the towering 6’7” blonde giant stands up as number 23, the other team is surely scared. Owen Sanders is a proud member of the basketball team. He has been playing for 12 years and is very happy...
Choir and band students sent in their ILMEA auditions early this year and eight were handpicked for the higher ceremony, All-State, by those scores. This makes them the highest-ranking students...
I’d like to say I know how to do this. Yes, I have experience. I’ve had a couple of relationships. The thing is, I don’t know how I did it. Luckily for you, readers, I can look back and try to figure...
The Pirate Poms has won big at the 2025 IDTA State Championship; with the AAA Lyrical being second and AAA Open Pom being third. “I was really proud in the moment but also feeling bittersweet that it...
