This school year, advisory has changed from occurring during a student’s third and seventh period to being its own independent ‘class.’ Teachers and students are expected to use this time to partake...

Although it is only early September, Homecoming is just around the corner, much to the dismay of many staff and students. Due to unbeknownst reasons, HoCo dates have been bumped much earlier, pushing the...

With school fights, technology, and a lack of respect, teaching has become a difficult career for many. Over time, more and more teachers are leaving the profession to pursue other careers or aspects of...

For most people, technology has been a beneficial tool that makes everyday life easier. While technology has been able to help multiple people, becoming too reliant on technology has slowly become an issue. Communication...

In the U.S there are 86 percent of students who graduate highschool, and 49 percent who enroll in college. Among the 86 percent, 31 percent of those students are first generation.  According to the...

There are many students with siblings in high school. Some students are twins and share classes and teachers, while others will have an older or younger sibling who may have the same teacher during different...

Jennifer Swegler, Ap World History teacher, had been teaching for 14 years when she started in August of 2009. In her Ap class at Lake Ridge she has a class theme that states ‘In this class we stick...

The fear of being watched or judged by others is sometimes described as social anxiety. This mental health condition prevents people from socializing with friends or meeting new people. It can impact several...

In Ancient Egypt, Egyptians knelt down before small creatures, treating them as gods as they smothered them with expensive trinkets and royal treats. In response, they would be granted ‘good luck,’...

In last year’s trip to the playoffs, the Eagles’ softball team fell just short of becoming the state champions after losing the championship round in a close match against the O’Connor Panthers with...