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One Chapter Closes, Another Is Begun

One Chapter Closes, Another Is Begun

Casey Bacon, Co-Editor May 25, 2016

Well, here we are: another year completed, another summer to look forward to, another class leaving behind their high school careers, and another class rising to begin theirs. I’m proud and thankful...

Finally, A Breath

Jason Ferris, Editor May 25, 2016

The sun is peeking through the clouds, all the rain has dried up, nature is crawling out of its many shelters and we should be doing the same. We should be crawling out of school, but we’re not. School...

One Month More

One Month More

Jason Ferris, Co-Editor May 9, 2016

Why won’t school just end already? I’m sorry, teachers and administrators; we’re all thinking it. We are tired of studying for AP tests,  throwing projects together, and scribbling essays. We are...

Who Knew?

Who Knew?

Jason Ferris, Co-Editor May 3, 2016

Until I met David Sedaris, I had no idea I cared about the lives of others. Ok, I’m not heartless. I just never thought a memoir could be so gripping, that another life could draw me so helplessly in....

What Are Your Plans for Summer Vacation?

Reagan Walker, Junior Staff Writer April 28, 2016

As the school year comes to a close, you know what that means: summer is on its way! Kids will be racing to the front doors of schools for the last time of the year, boarding their school buses and waving...

U.S Integrates into Cuba

U.S Integrates into Cuba

Gabrielle Weaver, Senior Staff Writer April 27, 2016

U.S. and Cuban ties have endured nuclear crises, a long U.S. embargo, and political hostilities. The diplomatic relationship remained frozen years past the Cold War, but began moving towards normalizing...

hat tossing ceremony at graduation

A Letter to the 2016 Senior Class

Reagan Walker, Junior Staff Writer April 27, 2016

Dear senior Raiders, Graduation is almost here for all of you, and I know that you have many plans for college, for the workforce, or for whatever great endeavors are in your future. But sadly, you...

China On the Rise

China On the Rise

Jason Ferris, Co-Editor April 20, 2016

China has a stronger film industry than Hollywood. American filmmakers, panic now. Ok, not yet. Chinese films are not dominating American theatres just yet but it seems China’s booming film industry...

The Power of One

The Power of One

Casey Bacon, Co-Editor April 18, 2016

Comparatively speaking, voter turnout-- regardless of party-- in the U.S. has never been excellent. Though it’s been called “fundamental to a healthy democracy,” the American public has lacked the...

St. Patrick’s Day: The One Occasion When It’s Easy Being Green

St. Patrick’s Day: The One Occasion When It’s Easy Being Green

Casey Bacon, Co-Editor April 18, 2016

March 17th: the day in which green cloaks every object in sight, the stench of cabbage permeates every other home, shamrocks have their single day of yearly recognition, and everyone conveniently claims...

What’s All the Hype?

Jason Ferris, Co-Editor April 18, 2016

When Batman v. Superman: Dawn of Justice released last weekend, I was shocked. I thought the film had been out for months. It had to have been after a year and a half of advertising. Batman v. Superman:...

Spring Cleaning 101

Regan Walker April 7, 2016

Well, Raiders, the weather is warming up and the birds are out chirping and spring time is finally here. You know what that means: spring cleaning! Whether you clean the whole house or just your bedroom,...

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