It takes discipline to set aside time every day of your winter break to work out for forty-five minutes, then practice your sport for an hour. It takes an even higher level of commitment to travel overseas to Belgium three separate times with the main focus of playing and competing in that sport. Both of these statements apply to senior soccer player Ocean Scherlizin, and highlight her love for her...

Hitting the play button on Dune (2021), I was cautiously optimistic. Like many, I was waiting in anticipation for the film's release amidst frequent release delays. In the end, the film both did and did not disappoint. Set in the distant future, the Earth is a thing of the past, and our focus is rather the Atreides family as they are shuttled off their home planet and to the desert planet of Arrakis...

Before walking out onto the football field, the girls come together to encourage one another and give their final pep talks before their performance. The boys football team is down by 28 in the first half, making it harder for the student section to cheer for their team.  It’s now the baton twirlers job to get the crowd pumped with their rehearsed twirls and spins, planning to capture the crowd's...

With winter break coming up, a beach getaway would probably be on most of our travel bucket lists. Living in Omaha, Nebraska doesn’t exactly offer the most scenic landscapes or warm weather. However, for sophomore Mateo Rens, the beach was only a 5-minute drive away rather than a 5-hour plane ride away until recently. Rens was born in Connecticut and moved to Lima, Peru when he was six years old....

“I am en route to becoming a National Youth Poet Laureate, one of my biggest dreams. I plan on attending a four year college, then I hope to go into the FBI. Millard North is providing me with a long overdue challenge and realistic opportunity to pursue my dreams,” junior Megan Lambert said. Created by Father Flanagan in 1917, Boys Town is a renowned, non-profit organization created as a place...

109 million monthly listeners, 25 Grammys, and over 50 billion streams. This is what it takes to reach “G.O.A.T.” status.  This past month, two of music’s most influential artists released their long-awaited albums. Kanye West-- controversial, trailblazer, and distinctive-- released his 10th studio album, Donda. And Drake-- calculated, accomplished, and versatile-- also released his 10th...