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Two Poems by Skyler Holdorf
"My First Love" Months can go back But the days we had can never fall off track I meant what I said when I say those three words “Do I...
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Feb 1, 20232 min read
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The Cake Auction was Kinda Mid
Alright y'all, I went to the cake auction to review the cakes. Absolutely thrilling journalism, I know. Now before I get into the...
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Feb 1, 20233 min read
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Hody Childress: Small Town Veteran's Generosity Lives On
On Jan. 1, 2023, the small town of Geraldine, Alabama lost an angel. The former Air Force veteran, farmer, and generous donor, Hody...
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Feb 1, 20233 min read
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Black History Month: Sojourner's Truth
February is Black History Month. But many people don’t take time to appreciate those who moved society to where it is now, and those who...
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Feb 1, 20233 min read
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Catch The Cat in the Hat
Everyone's favorite cat comes to mischievous life in this theatrical adaptation of the Dr. Seuss classic! This weekend!!! The...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
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Should School Start Later?
School is hard, no doubt about that, but waking up at six in the morning to catch your 6:15 bus can be even harder! There are many...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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COVID-19 Protocol Controversy & College Basketball
On Wednesday, January 18th a Men’s College Basketball matchup between the Iowa Hawkeyes and Northwestern Wildcats was postponed due to...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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A Fight to Fill the Blank Page
Short Story by Rachel Sorensen I can’t remember a time when I wasn’t breathing the same dense air I have been breathing for the past...
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Jan 25, 20236 min read
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Library? More Like Wild West!
By now, you all have heard about the new library lockdown. If you're anything like me, you heard about a fight, and now we have to sign...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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A Book To Make You Better
I would love to believe that all of us actually read the books we were assigned to read in English class, but I know that is a pretty...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Sickness Taking Over Preschools
Sickness Taking Over in Preschools As winter approaches, the temperatures reach their lows, and several illnesses arise, specifically in...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Horticulture: Deciduous Ornamental Trees
Horticulture is one of those topics you don't really know about but always has something intriguing. Want to learn more about different...
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Jan 25, 20232 min read
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Truth Is a Bright Song Bird
Poem by Harli Herrington Magnificent colors. Swirling, shimmering; attracting thy eyes. Megaphone-like vibrations, emitting from the...
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Jan 25, 20231 min read
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An Unexpected History Maker: SZA
SZA, a singer and songwriter, recently released her album, SOS, which exploded in popularity. SOS was released on December 9th, 2022, and...
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Jan 23, 20232 min read
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How-To: Stay Mentally Healthy During The Winter
Seasonal Affective Disorder, or SAD or seasonal depression, affects 10 million Americans. The disorder creates a feeling of helplessness...
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Dec 20, 20221 min read
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How Does Birth Order Affect An Individual?
Birth order affects personality?!? It does! Many studies found that mental disorders and personality change depending on the birth order...
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Dec 20, 20222 min read
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Midwest Killers Podcast
by Olivia Sebolt, Chaibiya Tanji, Marissa Carlton, Macoy Rice Please enjoy this special feature of a podcast made for English III. Learn...
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Dec 20, 20221 min read
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The Truth About Weight Training
"Don't work out with that much weight," your mother yells. "You don't want to stunt your growth!" You groan and drop the bar... But maybe...
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Dec 14, 20222 min read
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Winter Coffee House With Lancer Productions
Want one more hurrah before winter break? Lancer Productions is having an Open Mic Night! Try singing, dancing, acting; maybe you have a...
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Dec 14, 20221 min read
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How-To: Make An Efficient Study Guide
A study guide, or your personalized collection of the most important topics in a class, is very important for studying! Rather than...
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Nov 30, 20222 min read
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Understanding My Incomplete Identity
by Matea Kitchen Staring intently at the cobblestone below me, I kicked my feet. It scuffed the bottom of my sandals, but was still well...
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Nov 16, 20225 min read
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Chat With A Club: Student Government
Do you want to be a part of a club that plans our school dances? Do you want to make a difference in our school's decisions? Do you want...
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Nov 16, 20221 min read
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Fading Pawprints
by Connor Schachow Our dog Bella has been in our family for just over fourteen years, and her time with us is nearly over. My memories of...
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Nov 16, 20223 min read
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Mark The Calendar; This May Be Our Last Fall Back!
Since I was young, I have always complained about "springing forward" and "falling back." I never understood why we would need to change...
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Nov 16, 20222 min read
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