Concussions and injuries plague the sports world, and with nearly 30 million participants in youth sports, kids are turning to painkillers to manage their pain. Concussions and CTE, a brain disease that...
Crossing the street, sporting events, car accidents, and heart conditions. These seemingly unrelated incidents have one thing in common: they have all caused concussions.
“I don’t remember getting...
Within the LGBT+ community there is a wide range of adjectives to describe someone’s gender identity or sexual orientation. Most people go their entire lives not questioning their personal genders or...
A pitcher and a catcher must have a close connection in order for the baseball team to do well in games, and pitcher Luke Trail and catcher Carter Spradling, both seniors, have just that.
“I would...
A new law has been introduced into Missouri public schools requiring the Pledge of Allegiance to be provided every day. The law, House Bill 1750, previously only required the Pledge once a week but was...
On the first Day of Service, which involved all grades and students in philanthropic
activities, the administration encountered reactions of all sorts. This included
students who did not want to come...
New classes are considered for curriculums
every year, and this year features the
consideration of three AP classes in three
different departments: science, social studies, and
English.
The classes...
Starting a business from scratch, sisters junior Funmi
and sophomore Olamide Ayeni created Genki Slush, a
beverage business that has been featured in the Festival
of Nations and Oktoberfest.
“I felt...
As colleges become more competitive, the pressure to take
challenge classes is increasing. However, with more students
comes more distractions, which can take away from
other’s learning.
“Some...
St. Louis Community College and the district are
in the process of coordinating a dual enrollment
program for high school students.
“Dual credit is when the student takes college-level
classes at...
Small steps. That’s all you can take as you exit the airport’s room for Customs and Border Protection. You carry only what you could
take from your home, and you think about the things that you...