Opinion Column: Why High-Schoolers Should Have a Job
Since I was a freshman in high school, I have had a part time job. This has been so beneficial in a lot of ways in my life. I have learned so many soft skills, I have networked with others, and learned how to manage my money wisely. Some . . .
Student Opinion: Everything Is Better in Pairs
Everybody has heard the common expression that says good things come in pairs. This comes from an ancient Chinese proverb that says harmony and order can be achieved when opposing forces are being balanced. Essentially, this means that two is . . .
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Student Opinion: The Office is the Best TV Show
When scrolling through the channels on your television, you probably look for shows filled with action, comedy, or romance. I am going to guess that you do not tell yourself, “I want to watch a movie about people working in an . . .
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Student Opinion: Bullying Can Be Prevented
Bullying is something that can happen to anyone, anywhere, whether it is on the phone, in person, or silent bullying. Silent bullying is where people make fun of someone behind their back and the other person does not know about it. . . .
Turtles: An Odd but Rewarding Pet
For most people, a turtle isn’t thing that comes to mind when they think of getting a new pet. But having a turtle as a pet is one of the best decisions someone could make. It is a lifelong pet and very low maintenance. Many . . .
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Student Opinion: President-Elect Trump Has Clear Plan for Future
The 2024 election was a monumental day for our country and results will mark a drastic change in America’s future. Donald J. Trump is soon to be the 47th President of the United States. Donald Trump has made history by becoming . . .
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Student Opinion: Goats Make a Great Addition to Any Farm
Walking out to the goat yard every day brings me so much joy. Seeing my favorite type of bovidae so often is absolutely amazing. Goats are definitely the best farm animal to have. In many ways, goats are easy to care for, relatively cheap, . . .
Student Opinion: “No Cell Phones” Policy Is a Positive Thing
In my opinion, one policy at our school that I agree with is the new cell phone policy. Starting this school year, students are not allowed to bring their phone into school, and if they do, it has to stay in their locker. Prior to this, . . .
Student Opinion: Why You Should Drink Home-Brewed Coffee
When many people think of coffee, they think of elders sitting around a table chatting or the old myth that coffee stunts your growth. However, people may not know that home-brewed coffee has many benefits. As a coffee drinker myself, . . .
Student Comment Column: What are your thoughts on climbing gas prices?
By: Isaac Rodenburg, a senior at Leigh High School “ I feel that gas prices are ridiculously high, and my pickup burns through gas faster than I would like, only getting 13 mpg.” . . .