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The Black Lives Matter movement is fighting for equality for black people all around the world through the means of protests, petitions, calling on government representatives for action and much more.

Stop. Saying. All. Lives. Matter.

July 27, 2020

This board, detailing LGBTQ+ history in America, was presented at the 2019 MHS Culture Fair. While some of the events listed on the board, such as the Stonewall Riots, can be found in textbooks used at MHS, LGBTQ+ history is not a major part of most high school curriculums.

Where Education Fails LGBTQ+ Youth

May 23, 2020

From left: Bernie Sanders, Joe Biden, and Elizabeth Warren at the September 12th Democratic Debate.

The Democratic Party is on Fire: How the 2020 Primaries Tore It Apart

May 23, 2020

I was okay with it . . . until I thought about it for a little longer.

Please Stop Telling Me That Syd From I Am Not Okay With This Reminds You of Me

April 25, 2020

Despite the negative connotation associated with solitude, there are many benefits to taking time alone. Alone time gives us the opportunity to discover who we are, evaluate our life choices, and enhance our creativity.

The Power of Alone – Three Benefits of Solitude

April 7, 2020

On Friday, March 13, MCPASD announced the decision to close schools beginning March 16. Although some students celebrate the idea of an extended break, families nationwide will suffer from the loss of public services school provides.

Public School and COVID-19: A Deadly Bargain

March 16, 2020

The ACT test is one of the most popular standardized tests, with over 1.8 million students in the 2019 graduating class having taken the test.

ACT Updates Practices, but Misses the Mark

February 17, 2020

Every year around Valentine’s Day, elementary-age kids make cards for their parents, friends, and family members. As people get older, however, Valentine’s Day and love become associated with romance and attraction. As our society shifts to accommodate new viewpoints surrounding love and romance, should our understanding of February 14 change, too?

Sorry to Be Single on Valentine’s Day? Don’t Be.

February 13, 2020

Ex. 1: Classic Ugly Sweater

We Should Have Ugly Sweaters for Other Holidays

January 8, 2020

The decade represented a compilation of the most influential headlines ranging from student activism to the inauguration of a new president.

The 2010s: That’s a Wrap

December 28, 2019

Why The Mustang Mach-E Isn’t a Mustang

Why The Mustang Mach-E Isn’t a Mustang

December 20, 2019

The two utensils on the podium having placed in the utensil Olympics. They had to go through a lot to get here, but in the end, it’s all worth it

The Utensil Wars: Spoons vs. Forks

December 8, 2019

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