Polarization: “a state in which the opinions, beliefs, or interests of a group or society no longer range along a continuum but become concentrated at opposing extremes,” according to Merriam-Webster.
While...
Pandemic Guinea Pigs
Senior year.
It’s finally here. The moment we’ve been waiting for for four whole years.
The long awaited senior sweatshirts, crowns, rally, homecoming, winter formal...
March 13th was the day that everything changed for me and a lot of other people in my community. I didn’t know that would be the last day of school or the last day I would see my teachers and friends....
Imagine you are in your English class, frantically scribbling down every sentence you can before the bell rings in seven minutes, when you realize that you started your period. You run down to the bathroom...
Around the world, there is an ongoing environmental problem that is rising in awareness, with many calling for it to be addressed. This issue is about trash, both recyclable and not, that ends up in both...
It was a calm, quiet morning in rural Georgia – where I lived when I was four years old – surrounded by enormous green trees and fields filled with cotton. My family and I were driving down a two-lane,...
Story by Sophie Robson Graphic by Margaret Teagarden
It’s two o’clock in the morning and you are still awake, pouring over your books and messy notes. You have an APUSH test tomorrow and you still...
What do you think when you hear the words “Valentine’s Day”? You may think of fluffy, brown teddy bears, cheesy love letters or anything and everything in red and pink hues. Nervous partners clutching...
The sour smell of smoke lingers in the air as clouds of smog descend over southern California. With smoke in the air and ash on the ground, students are affected by these dangerous conditions.
California’s...
You have found the perfect spot to hide, tucked away in the corner of an unused alley. Glancing around suspiciously, you check to see if your location is secluded enough. You hear someone running up behind...
Desks lined up in rows, facing towards the board in the front of the classroom. Students organized in alphabetical order. A teacher lecturing in the front of the room, causing students to frantically scribble...
