On Jan. 20 at the post-inauguration rally during Elon Musk’s speech celebrating the inauguration of Donald Trump, Musk performed an arm gesture that looked to be a Nazi salute, and he is now facing scrutiny...
The American public education system as we know it, has been around for well over 200 years. However, the traditional schooling model has remained unchanged, with around 20 to 30 students packed into a...
There are many energy drinks that contain an insane amount of caffeine, there is a total of 30% or more kids and teens between the ages of 12 and 17 that consume energy drinks according to CBS news.
The...
The noisy setting of a classroom can be detrimental to a high school student’s ability to learn efficiently. The combination of peer conversations and friends wanting to start conversations instead of...
There is a nervous buzz in the air as AIM teachers begin passing out PreACT scores at MCHS. After students have a chance to analyze their scores, classrooms become full of talk about the test. By the end...
In a country where school shootings are much too common, it is likewise far too common to see another one, like December 16ths shooting in Madison, Wisconsin, pop up in the news and then quickly get swept...
A junior sits in the silence of their classroom during her third final exam of the day, already burned out, she starts to reminisce about a time when the week before winter break meant cozy pjs, candy...
“I’m feeling really overwhelmed with my schoolwork and extracurricular activities. It seems like there’s never enough time in the day to get everything done, and I’m starting to feel really stressed...
Brooklyn Kuhl, Freshmen Contributor
• December 13, 2024
Summer school 2024 was when MCHS was starting to experiment with the phone ban. When my summer school teacher said to us that no phones were allowed in class, even when we finished our work, I got really...
A student wakes up on a dreaded Monday morning and decides they're too tired to go to school. They tell their parents and promptly go back to sleep. That same student wakes up to police cars outside talking...
As of this year’s election, the issue of whether or not political opinions should affect relationships has come into question for lots of people. Whether people had voted red or blue on Nov. 5, people...
Wearing bandanas is becoming a trend with the rise of "street wear" in the mainstream media. It is a fun way to style yourself if you don't want to wear a hat but also don't want your hair in your face,...
