Jonas Brothers make copycat comeback
Amelia Pulley, Staff Reporter
June 3, 2019
The Jonas Brothers came back after 6 years of darkness with low expectations. The brothers last made music together back in 2013 with their last album, Live. This spring, “Suckers” and “Cool” were released as new songs hitting the Hot 100s. Fans of Portugal. The Man have realized too much of a similarity...
The Sun Is Also a Star (Review)
Morgan King, Content Editor
June 3, 2019
In this adventurous novel, readers travel along with the main characters in New York City. Feeling the lurches and thrills of the crazy rollercoaster ride that is, “The Sun Is Also a Star,” they experience a mix of emotions while reading. Yoon named the book, “The Sun Is Also a Star,” because she...
Cheap, fun and done
Abigail Douglas, Creative Editor
June 3, 2019
As summer approaches so do the fun activities that come with it like swimming, camping and walks to get ice cream. We all yearn for the warm temperatures, summer hangouts and iconic starry nights. If you are stuck on the idea that to have an epic summer you need to spend an epic amount of money, you don't have...
Sultans: A beautiful attempt to honor The Beatles
Logan Connolly, Editor-in-Chief
June 3, 2019
Bobby Long succeeds as a musician, mixing music types like paints and turning the microphone into a canvas. He mixes genres like English folk and Americana with country and tops it off with an authentic rustic sound. Long’s multiple works include “A Winter Tale,” “Ode To Thinking” and his newest ...
Blink and you’ll miss it
Mickenzi Merriweather, Staff Reporter
May 20, 2019
Blink 182 opened up a new world of creativity with more aggressive rhythms and ideas unlike anything they have ever done. In an interview with Billboard Magazine, Travis Barker, the drummer for Blink 182 explained that they are experimenting and trying to go for new sounds that people cannot compare to any of th...
Dumbo revisited: Comes to life to tell a different story
Samantha Stitt, Staff Reporter
May 20, 2019
We witnessed the Cinderella story. We lost ourselves in the Jungle Book. We fell in love with the with the Beauty and her beast. This spring, another legendary story was revived. Dumbo, the classic Disney film that came out October 23, 1941, was given another life and a whole new perspective. DUMBO GET...
Become a part of the movie industry
Mickenzi Merriweather, Staff Reporter
April 24, 2019
With the camcorder that he got for a present in hand, the young director-to-be traveled the beautiful roads of Italy, filming anything from soaring birds in the sky to the random faces around him. Learning every function on his new device and unlocking his natural talent as a movie producer, Massimiliano C...
Feminism at its finest
Bella Roberts, Staff Reporter
April 17, 2019
The notorious life of RBG Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a Justice on the Supreme Court, a Democrat and is 85 years old. She may not have been the first female Supreme Court justice, but she is an influential one. RBG, as she is known by most, has made a huge impact on the modern era of feminism. According t...
Musical influences
Mickenzi Merriweather, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
Michigan Misfits We all have dreams. Whether or not we decide to make something of them is entirely up to us. Getting inspiration from others and becoming our own source of influence is a gateway to success when it comes to the music scene. This path was true for the Michigan Misfits. “A...
Ariana Grande’s new album, ‘Thank U, Next’: something you couldn’t ‘Imagine’
Jacey Gustafson, Staff Reporter
April 12, 2019
You may know Ariana Grande from her past songs “Dangerous Woman” or “Side To Side.” Maybe you know her from the Nickelodeon show “Victorious.” The past few years, Grande has rocketed in fame for her music. Her new album “Thank U, Next” blew up the charts, having the most iTunes d...
Local performance arts studio starts traveling dance company
Makenna Allison and Mickenzi Merriweather
March 2, 2019
Bourrée Dance and Performance Arts, located in the village, recently entered the stage with a fresh approach—a class offering called company. The opportunity will attract a wider variety of students. “Company is a class for students that are looking at more than just a dance class,” according to ...
The dreamy eye-catcher: Aquaman
Bella Roberts, Staff Reporter
February 24, 2019
In a watershed moment for comic book fans, “Aquaman”surfaced over a starring role in his own movie. Although a giant feud between fans whether or not Marvel or DC is better, “Aquaman” might be putting Marvel underwater. According to Deadline News, the movie cost over $120 million to produce. On Rott...
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August 21, 2018
SPECTRUM. A perfect sphere of light and color is captured by 8th grader Maggie Maxwell at the Jostens Photography Camp during a hands-on lesson. Maxwell attended the three-day...
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