Quarantine Crafts Bring Back Old Trends, Start New Ones
Nya Manneh, Staff Writer
May 21, 2020
During quarantine, everyone’s day-to-day lives can get a little boring. So, to pass the time, many students are making crafts. Students have been doing anything from sewing and knitting blankets, to baking, drawing, and puzzles. With so many activities to choose from, I decided to try three differen...
Gossip Girl Prevails as a Major Force in Pop Culture
Jenna Thrasher, Staff Writer
May 18, 2020
There is no better time to binge-watch than the present, and with school coming to a close, Gossip Girl is the perfect mental distraction for a summer at home. I started Gossip Girl in sixth-grade, and I’ve lost count of how many times I’ve rewatched it. It’s glamourous, soapy, and lots of fun. Goss...
Movies, TV Shows Offer a Great Escape
Maggie Seidel, Features Editor
May 11, 2020
With quarantine boredom setting in, students and teachers alike are broadening their movie and TV watching horizons, exploring new genres and rewatching nostalgic and heartwarming classics. Some popular shows include Netflix Originals such as "Tiger King," a true-crime show about big cat breeding tha...
Fashion Can Still Flourish in Quarantine
Jenna Thrasher, Staff Writer
May 10, 2020
Students and teachers no longer have to worry about their outfit for school. With classes now on Zoom, they are experimenting with new clothing choices. Because the camera only shows the top half of their body, they have the freedom to wear whatever they want on the bottom half. Therefore, they can wear ...
Martha Bennett Gallery Goes Online
Bernadette Whitely, Staff Writer
May 3, 2020
Since the governor’s social distancing order, the Martha Bennett Gallery Curatorial Team has experienced unexpected cancelations of their exhibits and shows; in spite of these complications, they have found creative new ways to share their exhibits through social media. Due to COVID-19 changes, the Curatorial Team...
10 Easy Self-care Tips
Sonia Baig, Contributing Writer
April 24, 2020
Quarantine Self-care Tips: 1. Create a routine With more flexibility in our schedules, it can be easy for us to fall into mindless activities, like scrolling through social media and lose track of time. Creating a daily routine can help bring more structure into your schedule and keep you motivated....
Online Concerts Allow Artists, Fans to Stay Connected
Bernadette Whitely, Staff Writer
April 24, 2020
The COVID-19 outbreak has caused mass cancelations of tours, concerts, and festivals, negatively affecting artists, big or small. However, by continuing to connect with their fans through online concerts and live-streamed music, artists are making the best out of their situations and providing hope for...
Lady Bird Holds Important Life Lessons
Jenna Thrasher, Staff Writer
April 17, 2020
The movie, Lady Bird, changed my life when it first came out two years ago, and it feels even more relevant today. This coming of age film addresses a lot of topics that we might all be dealing with right now: arguing with parents, applying for college, feeling out of place, falling in love, etc. Sao...
Quarantine Reading List
Emma Martinez Sutton, Editor-in-Chief
April 2, 2020
As students, it's really easy for reading to feel like a chore you do for school and not something you keep up with in your free time. Being stuck inside while you socially distance yourself provides the perfect opportunity to finally get back into the habit of reading for fun or to read the books yo...
Traveling Sustainably is Easy
Maggie Seidel, Features Editor
March 11, 2020
With the excitement of spring break building, many students prepare to embark on travel expeditions near and far from home. While traveling, it is necessary to focus your efforts on incorporating sustainable practices to promote healthy ecotourism. This can be a challenging feat, but there are a few simpl...
Bennett Gallery Hosts First Solo Show with Josh Vorbrich’s Clothing Line
Jack Prince, Managing Editor
February 7, 2020
January's Bennet Gallery Exhibit featured work, unlike any other exhibit, has before. Josh Vorbrich '20's exhibit was the first solo show created by a student. The exhibit is based on Vorbrich's clothing line, Les Yeux. Les Yeux, when translated into English, means "The Eyes." Adhering to its name,...
Spring Musical Builds Community
Sara Richardson, Managing Editor
February 6, 2020
The spring musical, "The 25th Annual Putnam County Spelling Bee," has already been a challenging yet rewarding experience for the theater community. Stage manager, Mathew Krelitz '20, reveals the difficulty of putting on the musical: "[..] I would say there are more moving parts just in that they...
What trending series on Netflix is the best?
- Outer Banks (50%, 4 Votes)
- Ozark (25%, 2 Votes)
- Tiger King (25%, 2 Votes)
- All American (0%, 0 Votes)
- Love is Blind (0%, 0 Votes)
Total Voters: 8
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