How students are handling online school routines
By Helen Seymour Due to being in isolation because of the COVID-19 crisis, schools have now had to switch to online learning. This has caused many changes in multiple students’ daily lives. Teachers are now using online websites, like Schoology…
What you need to go to college
By Emma Jabbour Now that we are in the second semester, many students have started thinking about what colleges they would like to apply to. The application process can be very stressful but knowing the requirements to get in gives…
How common sayings may not mean what you think
By Chloe Goode Languages change over time and spread in many different ways. Through all the interaction, parts of the stories or other parts of the communication can be lost or misinterpreted creating new versions of what was told. A…
Interesting bread facts
By Will Lazarra and Levi D’Amato The iconic phrase, “Let them eat cake”, muttered by Marie Antoinette, is said to have actually said “Qu’ils mangent de la brioche”. This translates into English as “Let them eat brioche” “Let them eat BRIOCHE!” Sliced bread was only invented in…
The Official Bread Review
By Will Lazzara and Levi D’Amato Will and Levi went to the local Fresh Market and Publix to purchase the loaves of bread that would be brought into the journalism class to be reviewed. They collected a variety…
The Simpsons predict the future
One of the most popular Simpsons predictions has been the election of President Trump.
The truth of what it means to be an adult
Becoming an adult is portrayed as a biological and physical component of advancing through human life. Many developmentalists and psychologists, such as Sigmund Freud and Lawrence Kohlberg, analyzed humans and their behaviors to discover the maturation of beings, and to…
Are cell phones making teens grow horns?
By Tyler Churilla In the modern era, cell phones are borderline essential in certain lines of work. What isn’t essential however, is the amount of time people, specifically teenagers, spend on their mobile devices. Teenagers, on average, spend anywhere…
Life in the 1920’s vs the 2020’s
100 years ago, America was still recovering from the conclusion of World War I, and society was changing dramatically. Telegraphs were popularly used, alcohol was deemed illegal, women officially got the right to vote, flappers were at their peak…
A trip down memory lane
2010: The decade began with the largest oil spill in the nation’s history. The BP oil spill rendered the Gulf of Mexico unrecognizable, and the cascading environmental effects that ensued were unlike any that came before. On a lighter note,…