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The TikTok Trap
Published March 5, 2025
Sophomores Armaan Rizvi, Rishin Patel, Wen Han Lee and Haaris Ansari (left to right) advocate for Red Pulse’s upcoming community blood drive. Photo courtesy of Rishin Patel, ‘27.
Every Drop Counts
Published January 24, 2025
TikTok’s Temporary Triumph
TikTok’s Temporary Triumph
Published January 19, 2025
Supreme Court Sides With Congress
Supreme Court Sides With Congress
Published January 17, 2025
Viktoria Higgins, ‘25, poses with a donated girls’ winter hat. Winter gear, including hats, gloves and coats made up the largest donation groups, with Higgins sorting over 200 children’s hats on the Thursday before the event. Photo by Sabrina Roach, ‘25.
More Than a Gift
Published January 13, 2025
Dear Freshmen,
Dear Freshmen,
Published March 20, 2025
Early Release, Please!
Early Release, Please!
Published March 8, 2025
An Absent Reader
An Absent Reader
Published March 8, 2025
Don’t Kiss and Tell
Don’t Kiss and Tell
Published February 14, 2025
Reclaiming Self-Love
Reclaiming Self-Love
Published February 2, 2025
An acrylic nail featuring a bunny illustration created by Tinajero is displayed in a glass case. Each creation she makes is like a unique gem. Photo illustration by Macie Spangler, ‘25.
Acrylic Artistry
Published March 15, 2025
The Multilingual Experience
The Multilingual Experience
Published March 11, 2025
Seniors Alexis Homan and Oumy Gueye pose for a picture on a digital camera. Photo illustration by Gaby Rosales, 25.
Snap Back
Published March 6, 2025
Cupid’s Favorite Couple
Cupid’s Favorite Couple
Published March 6, 2025
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Timeless Love
Published February 12, 2025
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Timeless Love
Published February 12, 2025
Photo by Collin Kane.
Finding the Right Fit
Published January 7, 2025
Photo by Annie Wu.
How Should I Live?
Published December 17, 2024
Photo by Nilson Hernandez.
New Place, New Chapter
Published December 13, 2024
Photo illustration by Macie Spangler.
Scoring Success
Published December 6, 2024
The Multilingual Experience
The Multilingual Experience
Published March 11, 2025
Photo courtesy of Manav Uddin.
Back to the Building
Published January 10, 2025
Nailed It!
Nailed It!
Published January 9, 2025
Photo by Collin Kane.
Finding the Right Fit
Published January 7, 2025
Photo by Annie Wu.
How Should I Live?
Published December 17, 2024
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Published March 13, 2025
Photo courtesy of RyAnn Brown ‘25
Rounding Up The Top Movies
Published March 10, 2025
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Multicultural Movement
Published March 8, 2025
Photo courtesy of Alex Brudvik, ‘27
And the Winner Is…
Published March 5, 2025
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New Voices in Black Music
Published February 28, 2025
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Multicultural Movement
Published March 8, 2025
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Theater hits the Road
Published February 10, 2025
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Scandinavian Makeup: “Scandi Girl”
Published January 24, 2025
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Winter in the Eye of the Beholder
Published January 4, 2025
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Perfectly Wrapped: Your Ultimate Christmas Gift Guide for Everyone on Your List!
Published December 20, 2024
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Rounding Up The Top Movies
Published March 10, 2025
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The Beauty of Books
Published February 27, 2025
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New Year, New Predictions
Published February 9, 2025
Popcorn, anyone?
Popcorn, anyone?
Published November 10, 2024
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Boo-tiful Costumes for the Boyz
Published October 23, 2024
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Published March 13, 2025
Photo courtesy of RyAnn Brown ‘25.
New Voices in Black Music
Published February 28, 2025
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Press Play
Published February 26, 2025
1989 (Taylor's Version): Flop, or Bop?
1989 (Taylor’s Version): Flop, or Bop?
Published November 28, 2023
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Trapp’s take on tunes: Reviewing 2021 albums
Published October 17, 2021
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Published March 13, 2025
Photo courtesy of Alex Brudvik, ‘27
And the Winner Is…
Published March 5, 2025
Photo courtesy of RyAnn Brown ‘25.
The Grammys – Bops or Flops?
Published February 4, 2025
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Roundup Recs
Published November 23, 2024
Horror or Horrible?
Horror or Horrible?
Published October 20, 2024
Badminton: Bringing the Heat
Badminton: Bringing the Heat
Published February 27, 2025
Traditions on Super Bowl Sunday
Traditions on Super Bowl Sunday
Published February 7, 2025
A Good Game
A Good Game
Published February 5, 2025
Photo courtesy of Avery Erikson.
Avery’s Anticipation and Aftermath
Published January 4, 2025
Fall Sports: A Season to Remember
Fall Sports: A Season to Remember
Published November 20, 2024
Senior Megan Holland poses on Kentucky’s women’s soccer field. Holland committed to Kentucky her junior year. Photo courtesy of Megan Holland ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 17, 2024
Caitlin’s Comeback
Caitlin’s Comeback
Published November 8, 2024
Senior Scout Storms commits to University of Tennessee for track and cross country. Storms announced her commitment on Oct. 7. Photo courtesy of Scout Storms ‘25.
Senior Commitment Sunday
Published November 3, 2024
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
From Little League to D1 softball: Senior Ainsley Muno commits to Northwestern University for softball
Published November 18, 2022
Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
Published November 7, 2024
What Would You Wear?
What Would You Wear?
Published October 2, 2024
Which Crumbl Cookie Are You?
Which Crumbl Cookie Are You?
Published September 25, 2024
WHAT SCHOOL LUNCH DISH ARE YOU?
WHAT SCHOOL LUNCH DISH ARE YOU?
Published August 26, 2024
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Quiz – Match the favorite song to the fit!
Published February 29, 2024
Volume 31, Issue 3: Sinking?
Volume 31, Issue 3: Sinking?
Published December 24, 2024
Volume 31, Issue 2: Feeling Jittery?
Volume 31, Issue 2: Feeling Jittery?
Published November 23, 2024
Volume 31, Issue 1: Do You Feel Safe?
Volume 31, Issue 1: Do You Feel Safe?
Published August 14, 2024
Volume 30, Issue 6: Dear, The Class of 2024
Volume 30, Issue 6: Dear, The Class of 2024
Published May 20, 2024
Volume 30, Issue 5: What's in Your Wallet?
Volume 30, Issue 5: What’s in Your Wallet?
Published April 17, 2024
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The TikTok Trap
RyAnn Brown, Online A&E Editor • Published March 5, 2025

TikTok has quickly become one of the most popular social...

Sophomores Armaan Rizvi, Rishin Patel, Wen Han Lee and Haaris Ansari (left to right) advocate for Red Pulse’s upcoming community blood drive. Photo courtesy of Rishin Patel, ‘27.
Every Drop Counts
Alexander Brudvik, Print Opinions Editor • Published January 24, 2025

A team of students are helping to combat the national...

TikTok’s Temporary Triumph
TikTok’s Temporary Triumph
Ruby Nass, Online Opinions Editor • Published January 19, 2025

The TikTok ban was officially enacted, causing the...

Opinions
Dear Freshmen,
Dear Freshmen,
Hannah Kim, Editor-In-Chief • Published March 20, 2025

Issue I: The Strategies for Balancing School, Navigating...

Early Release, Please!
Early Release, Please!
Rainey Roy, Business Manager • Published March 8, 2025

School makes up most of a high schooler's day, week,...

An Absent Reader
An Absent Reader
Hassan Javed, Online News Editor • Published March 8, 2025

The rough and gravel-like texture in your hand, your...

Arts & Entertainment
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Una Carta de Amor a Puerto Rico
Gaby Rosales • Published March 13, 2025

Me tardé en escuchar el nuevo álbum de Bad Bunny...

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Rounding Up The Top Movies
Sabrina Roach, Editor-In-Chief • Published March 10, 2025

The Lego Batman Movie At first glance, this is a childish,...

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Multicultural Movement
RyAnn Brown and Hannah Kim • Published March 8, 2025

This year’s multicultural show, organized by seniors...

Features
An acrylic nail featuring a bunny illustration created by Tinajero is displayed in a glass case. Each creation she makes is like a unique gem. Photo illustration by Macie Spangler, ‘25.
Acrylic Artistry
Macie Spangler, Staff Writer • Published March 15, 2025

Whether it’s at the crack of dawn or the dead of...

The Multilingual Experience
The Multilingual Experience
Annie Wu, Staff Writer • Published March 11, 2025
This interview has been edited and condensed for clarity. Zaina Khader discusses what it is like to be multilingual and the benefits that come with it.
Seniors Alexis Homan and Oumy Gueye pose for a picture on a digital camera. Photo illustration by Gaby Rosales, 25.
Snap Back
Gaby Rosales, Staff Writer • Published March 6, 2025

Last summer we enjoyed long sunny days while capturing...

Cupid’s Favorite Couple
Cupid’s Favorite Couple
Shayna Youkhana, Social Media Manager • Published March 6, 2025

Chocolates, flowers, fluffy stuffed animals, you...

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Badminton: Bringing the Heat
Badminton: Bringing the Heat
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A conical shaped object soars through the stale...

Traditions on Super Bowl Sunday
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Football fans often look to Super Bowl Sunday as a...

A Good Game
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Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
Which Bubbl’r Flavor are you?
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What Would You Wear?
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Which Crumbl Cookie Are You?
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