Overwhelmed by buzzing thoughts and never ending attempts to fall asleep: squeezing their eyes shut, counting to ten, and taking deep breaths. Pulling the covers over their head, they lay awake.
The next...
One of the hardest challenges of high school is figuring out what you’re going to do once it is done. As the school year comes to an end, many seniors are feeling the pressure of making decisions and...
Walking the Millard North halls for the first time as freshmen, students feel like they’re entering a new world. Looking forward to the next four years, these freshmen continue to find new interests,...
The door to the shop creaked open, a woman peeking her head out to make sure no one else was around before sneaking three men into the back parlor. In hushed tones the men showed her a design: 13 red and...
Americanism or American Patriotism means something different to all of us and it is a characteristic that is shown in American high schools. To some it is loving your country in school by standing for...
Since I was in preschool, before I even knew the meaning of what I was doing, I stood up, placed a hand on my heart, and recited the Pledge of Allegiance. The words will forever be ingrained in my mind.
In...
BeReal, TikTok, and Snapchat are all names that sound familiar. They are all apps that are part of recent trends and have been popular for varying amounts of time. However, what may sound less familiar...
In our rapidly evolving world today, technology becomes easier and easier to use, and posts can go up with a single click. With easy accessibility to posting, it doesn’t take much to fall into a habit...
7 hours and 22 minutes. This is the average screen time of teens ages 13-18 in the United States, according to ABC news. Of those 7 hours and 22 minutes, every single second is accounted for and traceable...
For most people, food is a source of joy. We eat when we are happy, during celebrations and we cook the food we enjoy for the people we love. However, many individuals do not have the privilege of enjoying...
You are bent over your desk in class, struggling to focus, and your stomach growls loudly as you wonder whether or not there will be food on your table tonight.
This is the reality of a student- part...
According to the Nebraska Legislation, 16.7% of children in Nebraska are Food Insecure. That is about 80,000 children. These children lack consistent food and generally have to sacrifice something in order...
