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Jane Austen and Her Timeless Works
Jane Austen is without a doubt one of the most famous and influential authors of all time. She is known for her works: Pride and...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20223 min read
Mary Hays: The Real Molly Pitcher
Many people have heard of the Revolutionary War hero, “Molly Pitcher,” who is known for bringing water to soldiers on the battlefield and...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Women in Espionage
Krystyna Skarbek Krystyna Skarbek was born in Poland in the spring of 1908. She was born to a Banking Heiress and an aristocrat. Even...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20224 min read
Women In Combat Roles
Women have been serving in different aspects of the military for over 200 years. Though it may seem like women’s roles in earlier wars...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20222 min read
Your Next Fantasy Read Was Written by a Woman
The Winternight Trilogy was written by Katherine Arden, from 2017 to 2019. It’s adult historical fantasy, which is basically my favorite...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20223 min read
Soda Pop'ers are Back
This Friday and Saturday night, a North Scott Tradition makes its return! Soda Pop’ers (the PG version of Circa ’21’s Bootleggers)...
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20221 min read
Matilda Student Night!
Hey, listen up everyone! Matilda finished up its first weekend, and they’re ready to put on even more shows for us coming up soon....
Sean Chapman
Apr 27, 20221 min read
It's Officially drive-in season!
A little while ago I wrote you guys a to-do list for April. Well, I owe you all an apology because I missed arguably the most important...
Sean Chapman
Apr 21, 20221 min read
Sports and Mental Health: The Kids Aren't Alright
Mental health in high school students has been more prevalent than ever in recent years—especially in athletes. High school sports have...
Sean Chapman
Apr 20, 20222 min read
Phone Screen Review
Well, here we are, back at it again with the Grayson Juel music review. It’s been a while since we’ve last taken a look at Grayson’s...
Sean Chapman
Apr 20, 20223 min read
Positive Central
That’s Heart Warming! In honor for his brother, marathon runner Henry Richard dedicated his Boston marathon run to his brother, who died...
Sean Chapman
Apr 20, 20221 min read
How to recognize toxic relationships
Too often do toxic relationships go unnoticed and undiscussed. This is because most of the time people don’t recognize the signs. One...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20223 min read
Sleep Hygiene
Do you have a hard time falling asleep? Are you tired all the time? Maybe it's time to assess your sleep habits. As a high school...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
Bioluminescence Lights Puerto Rico's Waters
Bioluminescence is a phenomenon that occurs when organisms glow on their own. Through internal chemical reactions, animals like jellyfish...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
Good News!
Good news! Opium productions have ceased in certain communities in Mexico, as community members have taken the steps to work towards a...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
Are They Missed? Pep Rallies at North Scott Have Been Scarce
The past couple of years have been some of the craziest we have seen. COVID-19 has made changes in our lives that we could not imagine....
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
Overnight Oats: Easy, Yummy & Healthy!
As high schoolers we all know how busy we constantly are. Whether that includes work, sports practices, band practices, or any other...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
fair lineup and my uninformed opinions
I feel pretty confident in saying that the Mississippi Valley Fair is North Scott’s event of the summer. Everyone loves it. So if you’re...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20223 min read
Short News Stories
Global Warming Intro Most people are breathing and consuming toxins in the air because of fossil fuels and greenhouse gasses. This gas...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20222 min read
Commerce and Growth along the Mississippi
To cross the Mississippi River between Davenport, Iowa, and Rock Island, Illinois you must travel across the Arsenal Bridge. Beneath the...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20223 min read
This Week in Lancer Sports 4/13/22
Boys Soccer On Thursday, April 7, the Bettendorf Bulldogs traveled to the Pitch at North Scott for a big-time MAC matchup. The game got...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20223 min read
Coping With OCD
*Disclaimer: this article is NOT meant to diagnose or treat symptoms similar or relating to Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. This type of...
Sean Chapman
Apr 13, 20223 min read
Serving up a Season
Spring break, a time where everything comes alive with animals and birds coming back. And another thing, Lancer Tennis. Soon the tennis...
Sean Chapman
Apr 6, 20222 min read
Your To-Do List for April
Feel free to send us pictures of you completing this list! Take A Walk in Vanderveer Vanderveer is at its best in the spring. There are...
Sean Chapman
Apr 6, 20222 min read
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