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Plastic is Ruining our Environment
It is necessary to take a stand for the earth and respect not only ourselves and our environment but the wildlife living around us. At...
Sarah Holcomb, Web Manager '20
Oct 22, 20182 min read
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Holding onto Childhood
In the stereotypical dream of growing up, children try on their mother’s high heels or their father’s ties. As a teenager, who is...
Gabriella Drew, Managing Editor
Sep 14, 20182 min read
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Nike Faces Controversy After Release of New Ad Campaign
With the release of Nike’s new thirtieth anniversary “Just Do It” campaign, Colin Kaepernick has been thrust back into the spotlight. ...
Annika Brady, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Sep 14, 20182 min read
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The National Anthem
In recent months, the National Anthem has come under fire for its perceived racial overtones. Now the California chapter of the National...
Annika Brady, Staff Editor
Dec 1, 20174 min read
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Is High School Love Real?
Everyone recognizes high school love all too well. High school love is, more or less, holding hands while walking in the halls and never...
Savannah Mather, Staff Editor
Apr 26, 20173 min read
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Student Loans
As the fall of senior year rolls around the constant flood of priorities begin to transform your life, take over your time, and weigh on...
Camryn Cicarelli, Staff Editor
Apr 26, 20173 min read
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Ads Detract from Privacy
Ads, ads and more ads. Ads are everywhere you look- on billboards as you drive down the highway, in the newspaper, spoken about on your...
Taylor Clomiro, Staff Editor
Mar 8, 20172 min read
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Trump Needs a Chance
Donald Trump deserves a chance. Let me begin by saying that regardless of political opinion, I believe that the person of the highest...
Emily Neave, Editor in Chief
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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Trump Needs to Go
Donald Trump does not deserve a chance. Now, before you turn away, before you say you disagree with me, and before you classify me as a...
Jackson Fletcher, Staff Editor
Feb 16, 20173 min read
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Participation Trophies for Everyone?
Participation trophies have been debated over for years. Some say that they boost confidence while others say they create false...
Alex Futterman, Staff Editor
Dec 21, 20163 min read
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The Rise of Pumpkin Spice
The leaves are changing color, the weather is changing temperature, and it is finally time for us girls to break out our new booties,...
Annika Brady, Staff Writer
Oct 25, 20162 min read
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Voting in 2016
Chances are that there is no way one can go a day without hearing about the 2016 presidential election between front runners Donald Trump...
Pip Gamble, Staff Editor
Oct 25, 20163 min read
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Females in power
One in five lawmakers in the United States congress are women, this supports America's fear of female power. What is female power? In the...
Camryn Cicarelli, Staff Editor
Oct 25, 20163 min read
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Junior Year
Somewhere within the fear of the first day of high school and the excitement of graduation, junior year gets lost. Sure there are some...
Ashlyn DeLoughy, Staff Editor
Sep 14, 20164 min read
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NHS Doesn't Suck
There's been something about Newtown High School that's particularly bothered me for the past three years. No, not about the school...
Brandon Pavlicek, Staff Writer
May 4, 20164 min read
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Co-Ed Cancer Videos at NHS
Cancer education and self-examination was not always required by schools but with a new awareness in society more schools have begun to...
Kayla McClay, Staff Writer
May 4, 20163 min read
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Adaptations and Remakes
The 2016 live-action adaptation of The Jungle Book was recently released in theaters and - unsurprisingly - it was successful. Ever since...
Jenna Visca, Staff Editor
May 4, 20162 min read
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Tampon Tax
It’s generally accepted that one of the trade-offs of living in our country is paying taxes on the things that we buy. When we buy...
Julia Faxon, Co-Editor-in-Chief
Mar 18, 20162 min read
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Pride and Prejudice and Zombies
As the title suggests, Pride and Prejudice and Zombies is a mix of classic literature and zombies. The movie is based off of the book...
Pip Gamble, Staff Editor
Mar 18, 20163 min read
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National Women's Month
March is National Women’s History Month. It was declared its own month in 1987 by Congress. The struggle for women to earn recognition...
Megan Cooney, Staff Writer
Mar 18, 20163 min read
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