Top 7 Spring Break destinations in US
Jessica Powlen, staff writer
March 13, 2019
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Spring Break is the best time of the year for a little relaxation and distraction from school and stress, and also is a great time for vacationing to exciting places. Listed are the top seven places to travel to in the US for spring break. New York City. This is the city that is always awak...
How to get the perfect spring break body
March 13, 2019
Spring break is coming around the corner. The increase in temperature has a direct correlation to the decrease in clothing. I picked up that tidbit of information in Algebra class—thanks Mr. Painter. Showing more skin to the world can make people self conscious for having human bodies and not Barbie bod...
Books to read over Spring Break
Cynthia Rossi and Nick Roberson
March 13, 2019
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Spring Break: a time of relaxation, socializing, and having fun. People host parties for the arrival of cool, dew-filled mornings and relaxing days, and many celebrate the conclusion of another stressful round of schooling. At all of these events, you socialize with peers, friends, and family...
What to do if you’re stuck in Indiana this Spring Break
Jordan Ladd, editor
March 13, 2019
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Spring Break is nearing fast, and everybody seems to have plans. But you may just be sitting home, scrolling on your social media feed, watching all your friends have fun, and throwing yourself a pity party. If you’re wondering to yourself what to do these days, try some of these suggestions. &...
The twisted humor of our generation
February 27, 2019
What is dark humor? By definition dark humor is a comic style that makes light of topics that are difficult or painful to discuss. Dark humor memes, also known as ¨dank¨memes” are a favorite of mine because it takes a heavy topic like an unstable mental health and takes away the stigma. ...
2019 Academy Awards ceremony undergoes change in format
Jessica Powlen, staff writer
February 27, 2019
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On Feb. 24, the Dolby Theater in Los Angeles held the 91st Academy Awards ceremony. This was the night of the year we all looked forward to most, where Hollywood’s best actors and actresses united to compete for the golden statue. But, in recent years, fewer and fewer people have been tuning i...
DCHS English teacher to teach in China over summer
Jordan Ladd, editor
February 27, 2019
As school will let out for the summer not too far from now, many students will release their minds from school work. Enjoying the free time, many will work summer jobs, hang out with friends, go on vacation, and of course, soak up the sun rays. But there is one DCHS teacher who, unlike many other teachers...
55 years later: The most influential band of all time
Elizabeth Walker, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
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The Beatles first premiered on the Ed Sullivan Show on Feb. 9, 1964. Not long after their migration to America, their music began to flourish in the United States. People all across the nation talked about them, and their popularity continued to increase exponentially. Now, 55 years after The Beatles ...
2019 Grammy award winners
February 13, 2019
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The 2019 Grammy Awards were presented live on television on Sunday, Feb. 10. You have seen social media: the outrageous outfits, the heartfelt speeches, the show-stopping performances. See below for more highlights from this year's Grammys. ¨H.E.R¨ by HER won best R&B album ¨Golden Hour¨ by Kacey Musgraves won best country album and...
Effort in high school produces future benefits
Jessica Powlen, staff writer
February 12, 2019
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Getting into the standard high school habit of waiting to get your work done at the last minute, putting the least amount of effort needed into an assignment as possible, or just getting by with a C average grade can be very tempting, and seem like the best option. However, if you don’t get your work do...
