Advice

Mica Munoz, Staff Writer
March 10, 2025
Ah failure, that thing we’re all afraid of, that thing that really stings, that thing that is probably one’s biggest fear.. But it’s also that thing we all can learn from. We all know there are many cliches regarding failure: “Fail over and over again.”, “Fail colossally.”, “Fail famously in front of everyone, rinse and repeat.”, yeah I think we’ve all heard those..

Ruth Hunde, Staff Writer
January 30, 2025
High school is often portrayed as “the best years of your life,” but for many students, it can feel like a battleground. With academic pressures, social expectations, and personal struggles, mental health can easily take a backseat ...

Julia Mumm, Staff Writer
December 15, 2024
With 2025 quickly approaching, many people are reflecting on their resolutions from the past year and preparing resolutions for the new year. It is often very stressful to find a unique yet attainable resolution. It’s easy to get swept up in the “new year, new me” tide, hoping that a new year will automatically arrive with a fresh slate. And for a while, yes, everything may be a fresh slate! But after the first few weeks, we often subconsciously slip back ...

Roshika Rai, Staff Writer
November 28, 2024
Everyone’s been embarrassed at some point in their lives. Whether it's when you walked into class late and everyone turned to look at you or if you spilled food on your clothes at lunch and everyone saw, we have all felt it ...

Roshika Rai, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
Theodore Roosevelt once said, “Comparison is the thief of joy.” I couldn’t agree with him more. In today’s world, who doesn’t want to be someone else? Maybe someone prettier, more popular, more athletic, or more skilled. As humans, we aren’t ever truly satisfied with anything. Not with ourselves, our appearance, our lives, our clothes, or our wealth. But even if we aren’t truly satisfied, we need to learn how to be content - well, maybe not content but appreciative ..

Libby Klein, Staff Writer
October 2, 2024
Being a freshman can be incredibly overwhelming, especially at first. High school is a completely different environment than middle school; entering a new building with hundreds of people you have never seen before is intimidating. With so many classes available, activities to join, and people to meet, you may be clueless about where to start. One of my biggest pieces of advice—and I wish I knew this as a freshman—is to find something you are interested in and get involved. Joining something is easier said than done ...