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Are Braces Worth It?

By Abbigeal Griggs, Staff Writer OUCH: Are braces really the best option for anyone? Braces are a very touchy topic for elementary, middle, and high schoolers, and even adults. It…

The Differences Between Amy Coney Barrett and Ruth Bader Ginsburg

By Delaney Norris, Staff Writer JUSTICE:How is Amy Coney Barrett different from Ruth Bader Ginsburg? After Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s death on September 18, 2020, Amy Coney Barrett has been chosen…

Is the Nation of Democracy Really Democratic?

By Ophelia Kimber, Staff Writer POLITICS: The Electoral College’s role in our democracy is a hot topic for debate. Throughout the presidential election, the words “national polls” were displayed on…

How to Cancel Covid-19

By Andrin Bar, Editor PLAGUE: How do we finally rid ourselves of Covid-19? It is Friday the 13th of March 2020. Rain is pouring down, and has been all day.…

West Coast Wildfires

By Delaney Norris, Staff Writer DISASTER: Wildfires have destroyed millions of acres of land over the summer. Every time summer rolls around, millions become weary of the possibility of wildfires.…

Why Gender Equality Matters

By Alexis Cabrera, Staff Writer INJUSTICE: Even today, gender inequality affects men and women across the globe. As far back as the 1900s, stereotypes have held men and women to…

Teen Mental Health: A Guide for Parents

By Crystal Leon, Staff Writer BURNOUT: How to find out if your teen is mentally exhausted. When teens push their family away, parents typically bring up the age-old saying “they’re…

Congressional Hypocrisy is Not News

By Ben Di guglielmo, Editor. SHOCKING: Yes your politician is a hypocrite, no this isn’t news, stop giving them power. Flash back to 2016, it’s a presidential election year and…

The Impacts of Climate Change

By Alexis Cabrera, Staff Writer CHANGES: Mankind is degrading the Earth and its natural resources. Climate change is a global threat that has existed since the 19th Century. Ample evidence…

It’s a Crisis, Not “the New Normal”

By Jennifer Hibbard, Staff Writer/Editor BACKWARD: Instead of trying to stop the spread of COVID-19, Americans have made living under the constant threat of the virus their “new normal.” The…

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