People often question how much the non-curriculum aspects of school such as sports, clubs, and assemblies impact the student body, but recent situations have made the answer evident. Not being able to experience the...
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Are sports prioritized over clubs?
Sports are a big thing here at DHS. Every year, tensions rise between DHS and MHS in anticipation of the football showdown to come. Scores from last night’s big game are talked about on...
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Get yourself a hobby, friend | Molly’s Madness
As some of you may know, I have been knitting since eighth grade. The origin story of this hobby of mine is a little strange, but I’ll paint the picture for you anyway. I...
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Life skills shouldn’t be an afterthought | Emma’s Editorial
High school teaches students the basic core subjects like math and English but often fails to teach important life skills needed for adulthood. I have learned how to solve basic equations and cite a...
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Why are baseball’s viewers steadily declining? | Joe’s Column
In recent years the sport of baseball has been severely outnumbered in viewers by other powerhouse sports that run the nation such as basketball and football. Analysts have been looking for a reason in...
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Aren’t We Supposed to be Done With the 1950’s Mindset? | Lindsay’s Say
“Looking good, 6.” “Dang, broke my scale.” “Found an 8.” Some girls laughed it off, discomfort painted clearly across their faces. Some trained their eyes forward in a “you’re-not-worth-my-time” stare. Some glanced at the...
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Oh, what a day! | Teagan’s Take
“How was your day?” Great question, my sweet, sweet mother! Allow me to answer your question with another– how would you feel if you were obligated to shut up and learn in front of...
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Make sacrifices to ensure safety for others | Staff Editorial
The United States of America has already been deeply divided for the better part of the last decade. Upon the coming of a new decade, however, the country has been faced with a pandemic...
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Should close-contact athletes be required to get tested before returning to school?
The information and knowledge about the coronavirus is always fluctuating and changing. It’s a strain the world doesn’t have experience with and the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has admitted to initially...
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Embracing uncertainty | My Turn: Ayla Khan
I can never stay tied down to one idea of what I want to do in the future. One day, I’ll want to be scouted out by talent agencies and given the starring role...
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