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7 things to do over the summer!

MEGHANA GOGATE
May 19, 2023

Drive-thru order the food from the person in front of us challenge Whether its Subway, Moe's, or Panera Bread, we all have our own personalized food orders catering to our likes and dislikes, but if you're...

Discomfort in Schools Escalate With Increase in Mass Shootings

OLIVIA BROWN
February 23, 2023

Three students were killed and five more were left critically injured after 43-year-old Anothony McRae brought two handguns, an excess of ammunition, and a list of other schools to travel to and target,...

Societal Expectations may be pushing students too far

MEGHANA GOGATE
February 23, 2023

According to the American Psychological Association’s 2017 survey, 36 percent of teens have felt fatigued or tired due to burnout and have reported to have an average stress level of 5.8 on a 10 point...

Vandalism means bathrooms are regularly closed to students.

Bathroom Damages: A Costly Norm

JAMES AMBROSINI
February 2, 2023

Paper towels everywhere. Jammed down the toilets, scattered on the floor, and even down the hall. There’s barely any left in the dispenser. Gum clogs the sinks, just inches away from the trash can....

Jan. 6 Criminal Charges:

OLIVIA BROWN
February 2, 2023

Obstruction of congress- It is illegal to interrupt an official proceeding of the federal government, the Jan. 6 riot aimed at disrupting a meeting of Congress that was certifying President Joe Biden’s...

Local EMT Courses Are Worth the Work

SOPHIA VANDERMAELEN
January 9, 2023

You don’t often hear about high school age students regularly saving people’s lives. If that’s something that sparks your interest, local Emergency Medical Technician (EMT) courses may be the perfect...

Returning Lunch Costs Lunch payment clarity, what the

GINNY BULLER
January 9, 2023

Congress passed the Universal School Meals Program Act in 2021, amidst the COVID-19 pandemic which allowed school districts to provide free meals to all students regardless of income, which previously...

Parking Passes: Where Does Our Money Go?

The highly anticipated answer has finally been clarified regarding where the money from junior and senior parking passes goes towards. Every year, students who have the privilege to drive to school must...

Roe v Wade Overturned; A Look Into What This Means for Womens’ Rights

EVE SLEMP
June 29, 2022

     1973 marked a prominent advancement in American women's history: Roe v Wade. The Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) case Roe v Wade granted women federal protection to have abortions...

Privacy Laws Restrict Admin Reports on Student Discipline

Privacy Laws Restrict Admin Reports on Student Discipline

January 5, 2022

Where students see lack of transparency, administration must protect privacy, leading to misunderstanding within the student body IZZY PAGGIOLI “We need your help.” On behalf of the ELHS...

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