Marching Band
Sydney Bokenhagen, Freelance Writer
February 6, 2019
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, School News, Student Life, Top Stories
Marching band has proven to be so much more than an “extracurricular activity” for many people including myself. This program has provided me a family that I’ve grown closer with each year. Coming into high school can be an extremely stressful time, and I was honestly scared for what was going to ha...
2019 Blockbusters
Rhea Brown, Sophomore Staff Writer
January 25, 2019
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Top Stories
2019 is expected to be a year full of some exciting movies. Here are a few coming soon to a theater to you… Glass Release Date: January 18, 2019 The companion to the hit movie Split, the film follows “M. Night Shyamalan brings together the narratives of two of his standout origin...
What Is All-State?
Kytana VandenBos, Junior Staff Writer
January 24, 2019
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Student Life, Top Stories
All-State. If you’re friends with a choir kid, you’ll usually hear them talking about it and how stressful it is. Though, if you’re not a choir kid, you won’t know what they’re talking about, so I’m here to inform you. What All-State is is it’s an extra cirricular activity for cho...
Talent Show Spotlight
Daelyn Funk, Senior Staff
November 12, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, LTV, Student Life, Top Stories
Mono. Album Overview
Emily Carpenter, Co-Editor
November 1, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
Last week, an unmistakable voice in the international music community made yet another solo debut, deeming him the highest charting Korean solo act of all time. RM is known for his splendid and extraordinary performances in the Korean pop band BTS, but has recently released an album that is far from the s...
The 1975: Re-imagining the Music World
Emily Carpenter, Co-Editor
October 29, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Music
As we transition into the fall/winter season, we are greeted by many changes and new beginnings. The music industry is no stranger to these newfangled changes, and welcomes a fresh burst of creativity and unconventional ideas. There are many artists that have proved to be the voices of a new era of m...
The Rise of International Music
Emily Carpenter, Junior Staff Writer
October 22, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Top Stories
Music is a dimension of expression that we utilize no matter the circumstance. It is a universal language that any culture or ethnic background can speak. When a band or artist creates a culture of music that was unheard of until their presence in the industry, it is hard to ignore their ability to expa...
What’s Up With Infinity War?
Emily Carpenter, Sophomore Writer
June 11, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Op/Ed, Top Stories
Recently, the new Marvel cinematic masterpiece Infinity War was released, and unless you have been living in another universe, you have probably heard about it or saw it on opening weekend. Infinity War is the fourth installment of the Avengers series and proved to be the most anticipated movie of t...
The End of Warped Tour
Emily Carpenter, Sophomore Staff Writer
January 29, 2018
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Top Stories
Recently, owner and founder of punk rock music festival, Kevin Lyman, made a statement regarding his time on the road during the summer Warped Tour. He stated that his time on the road since 1995 has been incredible, and he shaped a brand new culture that he implemented in the alternative music indust...
Netflix Shows and Movies
Emily Carpenter, Sophomore Staff Writer
November 16, 2017
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Lifestyle
Over the past few years, Netflix has gained much popularity across the world, buying into movie franchises and even coming out with movies and series of themselves. Some of the more popular shows on Netflix are Riverdale, Supernatural, The Office, American Horror Story, and Stranger Things. All of the...
The “Breakup” of Fifth Harmony
Courtney Stanley, Senior Staff Writer
October 31, 2017
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews
The popular girl group, Fifth Harmony, has recently been known as Fourth Harmony, as one of it’s members, Camilla Cabello, left the group suddenly earlier last year. The group may now undergo another name change as member, Normani Kordei, has decided to pursue her solo career. An announcement was mad...
Disney Channel’s Prime
Michael Miles, Senior Staff Writer
May 19, 2017
Filed under Arts, Entertainment, and Reviews, Op/Ed, Television, Top Stories
That’s So Raven, Hannah Montana, Phil of the Future, Lizzie McGuire; a few of the many shows featured on Disney Channel that were a huge part of our childhood. These shows taught us to love ourselves, and stand up for what we believe in, all while creating iconic characters and catchy theme songs th...
