As the countdown to the new year begins, so does the surge in ads for ‘new year, new you.’ From organizers to protein shakes, companies flood social media with products aimed at self-improvement, capitalizing...
It’s no surprise to many that the administration of the school cell phone policy has changed significantly. Governor Glenn Youngkin’s Executive Order 33, signed July 2024 and effective January 1, 2025,...
Think for a second, and ask yourself a simple question, how often do you listen to Christmas music? For most people they would say anytime after Thanksgiving while others would say the second Halloween...
The Hayfield controversy is something no one expected; from being banned from postseason contention to the ban being lifted, and now the surprising withdrawal from the playoffs, which caused the whole...
Hannah Smith, Staff Writer/Copy Editor
• October 16, 2023
The 50th anniversary ribbon cutting ceremony was held Thursday, October 12 at 1:30 p.m.
Beginning the ceremony, the presentation of colors, followed by the choir’s performance of the National Anthem...
Braddock District School Board Rep. Megan McLaughlin, Region 4 Assistant Superintendent Penny Gros, Principal Lindsey Kearns, School Board Chair Rachna Sizemore Heizer, and Region 4 Executive Principal...
Released April 5th, The Super Mario Bros movie is the first full-length feature film from the Mario franchise since the live-action Mario movie in 1993. Because of the franchise's history, this...
After the pandemic, the number of high school seniors planning to attend 100% online colleges has more than doubled. Pre-pandemic, high school students had gotten into the routine of waking up in time...
Rachel Griffith and Sofia Pocai, Staff Writer
• February 10, 2023
The origin of Valentine’s day comes from a Christian feast day celebrating a Christian martyr named Saint Valentine. According to old legends, Saint Valentine would perform weddings for Christian soldiers...
Many girls in high school may tend to feel pressure to be involved in a romantic relationship, and with Valentine’s Day coming up, it is easy to focus on the desire for a boyfriend or girlfriend, but...
Erina Haque and Oliver Duffy, Staff Writers
• February 10, 2023
With Valentine's Day around the corner, love is in the air and there's a certain kind of pressure to be coupled up. “Every high school movie has some high school couple. There's couples everywhere...
Mental health is never an easy topic for anyone. It’s never easy to reach out and ask for help.
“Everybody is different and needs something different,” said Ian Brodie, high school counselor. He...
