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  • Inter-Department Relations: Performing Arts

    Inter-Department Relations: Performing Arts

    By Amelia Humphrey // Reporter To all the performers out there, have you ever paused before taking the stage and wondered how many people at this school have not only never seen you perform, but also have no idea what you do in the first place? To the non-performers, have you ever thought to yourself… Read more

  • Avon Aerial Orioles Jump Rope Team Jumps into Competition Season

    Avon Aerial Orioles Jump Rope Team Jumps into Competition Season

    By Lauren Klein // Reporter Most people know jump rope from a playground activity or a gym unit. But since 1974, it has been an international competition. Jumpers focus on building strength, speed, and stamina to compete with multiple different types of jump rope throughout a competition. Also staying within the guided rules set in… Read more

  • Seasonal Sorrow: The Third Quarter Slump

    Seasonal Sorrow: The Third Quarter Slump

    By Grace Otey // Reporter As spring calls and winter fades away, students have much to worry about. Between finals, AP exams, graduation, and much more the end of second semester is a blur. But the third quarter stands out as a seemingly endless onslaught of homework. The end is in sight, but not close… Read more

  • How to Be an Anti-Capitalist

    How to Be an Anti-Capitalist

    By Idowu Adeleke // Reporter In these times of social disaster and sartorial turmoil, it can be hard to keep what really matters in mind—being an anti-capitalist. Here’s the step-by-step guide to living like an anti-capitalist, because you can hate inequity and keep your best interests in mind. Obviously, the best anti-capitalists go to the… Read more

  • The Cost of the Scroll: How Social Media Impacts Students’ Mental Health

    The Cost of the Scroll: How Social Media Impacts Students’ Mental Health

    By Lauren Klein // Reporter • Illustration By Lauren Klein Social media has grown increasingly popular among younger age groups. As it has become more popular, the question has become how has social media effect these age groups? Brain rot, memes, posts, and likes have become a huge part of people’s lives. In a polling… Read more

  • Fuel or Flavor? Why Students Are Reaching For Alani

    Fuel or Flavor? Why Students Are Reaching For Alani

    By Aliyah Surakat // Reporter • Illustration By Aliyah Surakat Brightly colored cans tucked into backpacks and resting on classroom desks have made Alani energy drinks a familiar sight among students. While the brand is marketed as an energy booster, students say their reasons for drinking it are not always about staying awake. For junior… Read more

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