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Documentary leads to life-altering choices

Documentary leads to life-altering choices

Karla Romero, Reporter May 11, 2016

After watching an animal cruelty documentary called Earthlings one year ago, junior Jasmine Pineda decided to become a vegetarian. She then started to make sure the beauty products she used were cruelty-free...

Junior progresses forward with diabetes

Miranda Molina, Reporter May 11, 2016

Junior James Garrett was diagnosed with Type 1 Diabetes at a young age. Both sides of his family carry the disease. Insulin is a hormone produced in the pancreas that regulates glucose in the blood. However,...

Junior anticipates holiday traditions with family

Saschel Moore, Reporter February 5, 2016

In most television productions Christmas in the United States is generically portrayed as a season for gift-giving and caroling into the wee hours of the night. However, something that sets the real America...

Montra Pearson

Montra Pearson

Beth Mauthe, Copy Editor November 17, 2015

"Really, the night before, I kind of pick out [clothes] to see what I want to wear that way, in case I wake up late, I can just grab stuff and go, which is what I did this morning. I am definitely expressing...

Patricia Alcantara

Patricia Alcantara

Beth Mauthe, Copy Editor November 17, 2015

"I've known her since back in middle school, we went to Jackson together. [My other friend] I met this year. We're somewhat close; I like that we can be ourselves around each other and it doesn't really...

Maximizing their Mission

Eden Amberber, Reporter November 4, 2015

This past summer, both junior Garrett Womersley and sophomore Nicole Espinosa took their first trip outside of the United States. Their destinations: a third world country. Their purpose: a church mission....

Worry heightens as student awaits medical results

Worry heightens as student awaits medical results

Eden Amberber, Reporter November 3, 2015

His stepmother snipped off the one thing that brought him comfort, because the X-ray would not read with the interference. A simple necklace, given by his stepmother, a symbol for the comfortable life...

Kofi Obeng

Kofi Obeng

David Moreau, Reporter October 30, 2015

"My mom recently went to Ghana, and that impacted me because it showed me that I need her. It's kind of hard to do things without my mom." junior Kofi Obeng

Krislyn Harris

Krislyn Harris

Miranda Molina, Reporter October 28, 2015

"When my grandma died, my mom [was] depressed about her [death]. It didn’t hit or effect me until the funeral.  [Before] that, I was just like, ‘Okay well.' And everyday I would see this same butterfly,...

Alex Moore

Alex Moore

David Moreau, Reporter October 28, 2015

"Computers have impacted my life. Iit's kind of how I socialize. I play games on there, so that's what I'm trying to make a career out of. I know how to build computers and program and stuff." junior...

Richard Landon Green

Richard Landon Green

SaSchel Moore and Eden Amberber September 3, 2015

"I want my [music] to tell others to [never] let life bring you down. Always look toward the light." junior Richard Landon Green

Dorothy Schroy

Dorothy Schroy

Beth Mauthe and Hannah Majerczyk September 3, 2015

"A lot of people have influenced my life at my church. I dated this guy one time, and his dad was really devoted to God. That was really inspiring, to see like, how you can grow in your faith and how easily...

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