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Going Straight to Work, Not College

Emily Byrum, Photo Editor December 11, 2019

Everyone that knows me, knows I want to be an early education teacher. I have had a passion for teaching since I was little. Many people think I am crazy, or dumb for wanting to be a preschool teacher,...

Here we go again!: Review

Here we go again!: Review

Ivonee Morales-Mejia, Copy Editor December 1, 2019

Since the announcement of the musical early in the school year, I was excited about seeing the musical, so I thought to give the musical a chance since I heard amazing things about their remake of Lin...

Day6 Album Review

Day6 Album Review

Luka Ashton, staffer November 15, 2019

On Tuesday, Oct 22,, Kpop group Day6 came back with their third studio album “The Book Of Us: Entropy.”  The album includes 11 new songs, the title track being “Sweet Chaos.” written by the...

The End of an Era: Toy Story 4

The End of an Era: Toy Story 4

Ivonee Morales-Mejia, Copy Editor November 14, 2019

Since the debut of their first full-length film, “Toy Story.” Pixar has convinced multiple generations of imaginative children that their toys move upon leaving the room.  For an empire that has...

On October 14, 2019 sophomore Kayleonah Trumble and junior Lindsey Dunaway pose for a picture at Fun Farm pumpkin patch in Kearney. My favorite part about fun farm was probably the corn maze because it was really fun to walk through even though we got lost, said Dunaway. I really just enjoyed spending time with som of my family and one of my best friends, it was a really fun day and I cant wait to go back next year said Trumble.

Fun at the farm

Kayleonah Trumble, staffer October 26, 2019

Fun Farm, a pumpkin patch located in Kearney, offers tons of activities and fun things for the whole family.  There is a tree house village, playground, two jumbo jumpers, barn games, hay rides, a...

Modern language credits shouldn’t be required

Luka Ashton, staffer October 15, 2019

Language is the heart and soul of a culture, how we communicate and function as a society is based on spoken and written word. There are many different languages spoken globally, and some of those are...

Unpacking the load

October 15, 2019

When I say “homework is too much,” I don’t mean one assignment I could easily do in 30 minutes or so, I am talking about when it’s 2 a.m. and I’m still doing homework. If I have free time during...

Following the Crowd

Ivonee Morales-Mejia and Lindsey Dunaway, Copy Editor and Editor in Chief September 13, 2019

You can most likely recognize them in the hallways with multiple scrunchies stacked up on their arms, a Hydro Flask in hand, most likely wearing either Vans, Birkenstocks, or Crocs, a crop top from Brandy...

Is Gifted Education Worth the Hassle?

Is Gifted Education Worth the Hassle?

Mackenzie Powell, writer, photographer, gifted May 1, 2019

I remember getting tested for the gift program in second grade. I sat in a room with a kind lady who asked me to solve things that were easy for me. The test consisted of solving puzzles, math problems...

I was drowning long before senior year began

Caitlin Anderson, photographer May 1, 2019

It’s 6:30 a.m. Your entire street is dark. Your alarm starts ringing from beside your bed. But you lie there, already awake. You have been for hours, but you just can’t seem to get out of bed. Like...

Avengers: End Game

Avengers: End Game

Mackenzie Powell, photographer, writer April 30, 2019

After the culmination of 22 films spanning more than a decade, End Game was the "end of the road" Tony Stark started. The movie contains the superheroes the world fell in love with the start of the Marvel...

Planning to explore Dora movie, even with doubts

Ivonee Morales Mejia, writer April 30, 2019

On March 23, Paramount Studios released the trailer for its upcoming movie ‘Dora and the Lost City of Gold,’ which made me question the quality of the of the upcoming movie - so I wrote my review of...

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