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Dedication Pays Off | During the 2023 homecoming pep assembly, the girls soccer team was recognized for their hard work and accomplishments that took place in their previous season. Reflecting on their success, senior Alyssa Burney takes pride in their efforts. “I was very proud to be a part of the team and be able to win for our school,” Burney said.

Starting from scratch: State Champions hire new coach

By Allie Mattes, Josie Cueter, and Kate Kasuba March 11, 2024

After a memorable Division 2 State Championship win for the girls varsity soccer team, returning players suspect that this year is going to look different due to their head coach leaving and a predicted...

Trump’s run challenged

Trump’s run challenged

By Lauren Kaled, Staff Reporter March 11, 2024

  After former President Donald Trump was linked to allegations surrounding the 2020 presidential election and failure to prevent his supporters from breaching the Capital Building on Jan. 6, 2021,...

Redefining my sense of self

Redefining my sense of self

By Isabella Boedeker, Staff Reporter March 7, 2024

“This one test score does not define you.” Words I never cared to listen to. They slip right through my restive mind, as I consistently tie my self-esteem to my grades.  My idea of perfection...

Apple’s vision for the future is frightening

Apple’s vision for the future is frightening

By Editorial Board March 7, 2024

In a world that is constantly advancing in technology, one fear dominates—the gradual disassociation from the real world. Since the release of the Apple Vision Pro in early February, this fear has been...

Unlocking potential: How Apple’s $3,500 headset redefines technology

Unlocking potential: How Apple’s $3,500 headset redefines technology

By Mia Schultz, Brandon Eshman, and Eli Kociba March 7, 2024

The pulse of technology quicked on Feb. 2 when Apple unveiled its groundbreaking Vision Pros. The headset combines accessibility and augmented reality into wearable technology that revolutionizes how people...

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“Beautiful Things” singer has beautiful songs

By Molly Lau, Intern March 5, 2024

Originally appearing on “American Idol” in 2021, musician Benson Boone recently shot into the spotlight after his single “Beautiful Things” exploded in popularity on social media during the weeks...

Hail to the cheaters?

Hail to the cheaters?

By Gabby Miller, Section Editor February 29, 2024

Those who stayed became champions for University of Michigan Football’s Team 144.  Although they ended their season as National College Champions with a 15-0 season record, it wasn’t an easy journey...

Middle Eastern Meals

Middle Eastern Meals

By Eli Kociba and Brandon Eshman February 28, 2024

Food The food at both restaurants tasted wonderful and both had a different feel than the other. Lyla’s tastes more homemade like something your mother would make, while Bucharest tasted less homemade...

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Stuck between two places

By Kenzie Dera, Distribution Manager February 28, 2024

Moving to France came with its hardships and advantages for English teacher and Yearbook Adviser, Sarah Clinet. For nine years Clinet experienced the challenge of being away from her home in Philadelphia...

Ted Bundy was an American serial killer who killed dozens of women across seven states from 1974 to 1978. His total victim count is unknown, 2 days before his execution he confessed to the murders of thirty different women. According to IMDb, “Extremely Wicked, Shockingly Evil and Vile,”  a movie about the serial killer ranked at the 87.2th percentile in the Drama genre, meaning it has higher demand than 87.2% of all Drama titles in the United States.

Unveiling the shadows: True crime popularity raises ethical concerns

By Isabella Boedeker, Kelton Green, Molly Lau, and Vinny Wilhelm February 28, 2024

In recent years, true crime cases have captivated the public’s imagination, delving into the darkest corners of the human psyche and revealing the complexities of criminal behavior. Notable cases such...

The pros and cons of Snapchat +

The pros and cons of Snapchat +

By Lindsey Grice and Molly Lucido February 28, 2024

PRO If you perceive Snapchat+ as inconvenient or its $3.99 monthly fee costly, I can assure you that the new features, such as customizing the logo, the ability to unpin Artificial Intelligence, gaining...

Snowfall shortage link to climate change

Snowfall shortage link to climate change

By Elly Meteer, Jolie Plewa, and Elissa Singh February 28, 2024

This winter, Michigan has experienced both a decline and delay in snowfall, impacting ski resorts and prompting a need to adjust to climate change. As temperatures continue to rise, ski resorts must work...

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