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Timeless Teenage Turmoils: finding out that parents are people too

Ryder From, Opinion Editor

February 28, 2019 • Comments closed

When we’re kids, we may think our parents can’t do any wrong or behave immorally because we trust and adore them. As we age, however, finding out that parents are people too can create an internal struggle that is difficult...

Mirror of the Mind: The security of social trends

Zoey Heinrich, In-Depth Editor

February 28, 2019 • Comments closed

In the eighties, high schoolers’ interests included perms and slapstick comedy-filled movies. When the nineties came around, the big hair and funny movies were replaced with butterfly clips and basic video games. Now, instead...

From gluten to garlic, diets and dislikes are being passed off as medical conditions February 28, 2019
Future after high school can begin after seven semesters February 27, 2019
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Sports

Growth Is Key For The Girls Basketball Team

Mike Mandell, Sports Editor

March 1, 2019 • Comments closed

Although the girls basketball team has seen many down-to-the-wire fourth quarter games, their ability to win when it counts has been the highlight of the season. With the addition of zero hour conditioning,...

Zach Fricke’s transition From BG baseball to Valparaiso University

Clara DeLeon, in-depth editor

February 13, 2018 • Comments closed

While many senior athletes will be taking the field for the last time this spring, senior Zach Fricke’s baseball career won’t be ending so soon. Fricke committed to Valparaiso University to play Division...