January 15, 2019
Gwen Clark, Writer
January 7, 2019
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
Some high schools in the United States have began allowing off-campus lunch. This means students who can legally drive are allowed to leave school during lunch period to either eat lunch at home or at a restaurant. Unfortunate...
December 18, 2018
Emily Burris, Online Editor
December 18, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
The Monday of finals week is the most wasteful day of the school year. Classes can do nothing but go over review guides but most will just let students review on their own. Some teachers will have an actual review activity but m...
Bri Wilson, Writer
December 18, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
High schools do not spend enough time and effort preparing their graduates for what comes after this stage. Academically, sure. Washburn Rural offers advanced placement classes, honors classes, and even an International Bacca...
Danielle Pancoast, Print Editor
December 17, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
A common complaint about the various math classes offered at the high school is “when will I ever use these equations in the real world?” This is something I have heard over and over since I took my first math class that c...
Gwen Clark, Writer
December 14, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
Missing Assignments
First, complete any missing assignments. One of the most important things for me is to complete anything that is missing on Campus Portal. It may not seem important, but each assignment will increas...
Brittney Wilson, Ads Manager
December 14, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
Humanity should continue to use GMOs because of their multitudinous advantages for the progression of the human race, most notably their sustainability and ability to end world hunger. GMOs have a high sustainability because they...
Danielle Pancoast, Print Editor
December 1, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
With Christmas only a month away, Thanksgiving makes for the perfect time to do some gift shopping. Thus came Black Friday; a day full of the hottest deals in every store with must have items, which is just another holiday to some...
Danielle Pancoast, Print Editor
December 1, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
On Friday Nov. 9, the senior class of 2019 participated in what is known as “senior skip day,” even though the majority of students were called out by their parents. Even though this was a harmless activity that senior classes ha...
Marta Johnston, Writer
December 1, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
Reading has many benefits. It is a good way to improve vocabulary and comprehension and it additionally acts as a good source of relieving stress. However, despite the numerous advantages accompanied by the frequency of reading, ma...
Marta Johnston, Writer
November 1, 2018
Filed under Opinion, Staff Opinions
At this point this is no new argument. The question of the influence of social media is brought up time and time again. Both teens and adults question whether it’s impact has helped or hurt the way we interact.
To say the...
