Plagued by the questions, “How will this help us in the ‘real world?” and “Do my grades even matter?” Students and teachers are equally frustrated by the education system that places more...

Being elected for teacher of the year by your colleagues is a huge honor, and this year math teacher Tom Schaefer takes the award home. His students are not surprised with the honor. “He’s really...

It’s the most wonderful time of the year; with the weather getting colder, the food getting warmer, and freshmen dressing in tights, everyone knows it’s time for the Madrigal Dinner. “The Madrigal...

9,000 pounds of potatoes. That’s what senior Rachel Givens, and other members of Senior Women and Men, packaged for people in need when they worked at a local food bank. Senior Simran Panwar, Vice...

Whoosh, whoosh. For some, this sound might be made by a pen spinning aimlessly back and forth while trying to figure out a hard math problem. But for sophomore Amy Morgan, it is the determined noise...

Attempting to find the right chord, junior Matthew Whay recently started the Ukulele Club in hopes to improve the school climate. “My belief is that if more people in this world played the ukulele,...

Gaining traction among students, the new Ballroom Dancing Club is picking up steam after its first meeting on Thursday, Nov. 12 in the history commons. “It was my idea actually,” sophomore Jackie...

Accomplishing the biggest feat in the Boy Scouts program, Stephen He (12) completed his Eagle Project this year and has earned the title Eagle Scout. He decided to revive the running trail behind Green...

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Discovering his passion, Senior Peyton Stauffer took up golfing following an injury to his throwing arm, sidelining him from baseball. “I wanted something to spend my time on, and I took an interest...

School security has been placed under a microscope due to several nationally covered tragedies, such as the shooting at Sandy Hook Elementary. With three school shootings already occurring nationally in...

Running, biking, and playing basketball are some common ways to stay active and in shape, but not for sophomore Lizzie Zemanek who turned to boxing as her exercise outlet. “I started out just going...