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Senior column Beth Mauthe

Senior column Beth Mauthe

Beth Mauthe, Copy Editor May 13, 2016

It’s crazy, looking back at the four years I’ve spent in high school, to realize that I’m graduating in only a few weeks. And now, with two younger siblings both in high school as of next year, I’m...

Dating for Dummies

Dating for Dummies

Beth Mauthe, Copy Editor March 4, 2016

How to ask someone on a date • Although it’s beginning to be more normal to ask someone out over text or direct message, it is still a better idea to ask someone on a date either in person, or at...

Gone with “The Great Gatsby”

Staff March 4, 2016

Drumroll! The prom theme this year will be... “The Great Gatsby.” Great. The Class of 2016 Prom Committee made this choice in December, after ‘considering’ a preliminary Twitter poll of other...

Anonymous confessions and secrets

Amy Pham, Co-Editor-In-Chief March 4, 2016

•I went to see “Furious 7” with five different girls. •I talk to my stuffed animals like they’re people. •One time, I went into a closet and slept there for two days. •I’ve attempted...

Movie Review: Hotel Transylvania 2

Connie Ho, Co-Editor-In-Chief November 3, 2015

Sony Pictures Animations recently released Hotel Transylvania 2, their second installment to the Hotel Transylvania franchise, on Sept. 25. The family movie is a mixture of funky, fun, and spooktacular...

Me, Myself and Misconceptions

Me, Myself and Misconceptions

Beth Mauthe, Copy Editor October 30, 2015

After freshman orientation with my sister this summer, some friends and I made our way to the crazy busy counselor’s office to check our schedules before school started the next week. The lady in the...

‘Kindred’ Passion Pit Album Review

Amy Pham, Print Managing Editor June 2, 2015

The third studio album of the electro pop group Passion Pit is encompassed in their characteristic high-pitched vocals and habitual bouncy sound effects, to the point that songs seamlessly mold into a...

Sick of the System

Sick of the System

Leslie Mageto, Reporter April 20, 2015

Sophomore Ricky Le sluggishly makes his way to first period. He sits down at the back corner of the classroom and waits for the teacher to assign the class yet another page of bookwork to do. He then plugs...

Generational misconceptions

Generational misconceptions

Brittany Davis, Reporter April 20, 2015

Senior Faith Johnson rolls her eyes when she sees a lazy-looking person raise his hand in class. He is dressed like a typical slacker and usually spends his time sleeping. However, today he actually...

Senior check-list

Connie Ho, Online Managing Editor February 25, 2015

Senior year is winding down and the school year is already halfway done. For seniors, this is an important time to prepare for college and get ready to take a step into a new lifestyle. In addition to...

Review: Passion Pit’s Lifted Up (1985)

Abraham Deleon, Design Editor February 20, 2015

After using their social media accounts to hint at new music, the electronic and synth-pop band Passion Pit released two new singles in the past two days; one of them being "Lifted Up (1985)." "Lifted...

Review: Milky Chance’s Sadnecessary

Review: Milky Chance’s Sadnecessary

Abraham Deleon, Design Editor February 10, 2015

After releasing their first single “Stolen Dance,” the German pair Milky Chance released their debut album Sadnecessary one year after they had originally released it in Germany. The duo is easily...

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