It is 1985 in Canton, Michigan, and students in the Plymouth-Canton school district are coming and going from the local roller rink, Skatin’ Station. Jennifer Hammerberg being one of those students.
Once...
In November of 2020, teacher Elizabeth Cyr found herself in her stylist’s chair frowning at the overgrowth of her hair after months of avoiding a salon due to the spread of coronavirus. It could have...
Roughly 8% of all high school students in the United States report being a part of the LGBTQ+ community. That may not seem like a lot, but it is roughly 1.3 million teenagers in the United States alone.
LGBTQ+...
Courtney Fletcher remembers her first day of school as a secretary at Stockbridge Junior/Senior High School.
“It was a stressful yet happy day with new and returning students with their...
Pianist and junior Haley Gipson, winner of the Stockbridge Area Arts Council (SACC) 2019 scholarship, played songs such as the “Prelude in C Sharp Minor, Op.3, No.2” by Rachmaninoff at the Stockbridge...
On a beautiful Saturday morning in the village, the birds were chirping, the morning sun rising, and the dew still fresh on the ground. That was until the steady pounding of feet swept it off the grass....
Money. It runs America. Everyone needs it to live. The need for money begins as a teen, hence making minimum wage an important discussion to students. The situation has some believing that minimum wage...
On any basic Friday night, freshman Olivia Fletcher sits at home in front of the television while playing video games. “I’m usually staying in reading, playing video games and eating,” she said....
Sophomore Ben Young plays sports year round. From the fall to spring, he is either playing soccer on the field or in an indoor stadium he also runs on a track. “It's nice to be outside instead of inside...
Seemingly, every day a story runs about human trafficking in the local news. It happens at stores, parking lots, on the street, even in parks.
Human traffickers do not just prey on children, but also...
After a rough breakup, sophomore Melanie Eskew felt like her self-love vanished because she let it depend on her ex-girlfriend.
“I pinpointed the things that I did not like about myself,” she said....
Companies like Wendy's and schools such as our own use social media. New medical terms such as “Facebook depression” and “Facebook addiction” have come to use. Social media keeps users hooked,...
