Psoriasis is more than a skin disease
Kathryn Waugh, Editor-in-Chief
December 21, 2011
It’s red, itchy, painful, flaky and possibly the most irritating condition someone could have. What condition is this? Psoriasis. It’s a very ugly disease and it’s commonly misunderstood. Many people mistake Psoriasis for a skin disease, which in some ways it is, but it’s not. Other misconceptions... Read more »
Connect to the elderly in society
Kathryn Waugh, Editor-in-Chief
December 7, 2011
The past is the insight to our future. So, shouldn’t it be embraced? The elderly have so many stories to tell and wisdom to share. If younger generations would only listen to them, maybe they would actually learn valuable information. I work at Foxwood Springs nursing home in the dinning rooms and... Read more »
Students should enjoy high school
Kathryn Waugh, Editor-in-Chief
October 3, 2011
Throughout high school, teachers, counselors and parents pressure students to decide what college they want to go to. It starts freshman year and lasts until their senior year. As a senior this year, I still have no idea what the ideal job for me would be. Still, teachers, and even my parents, expect... Read more »
The Tea Party plans for 2012 elections
Kathryn Waugh, Student Life Editor
June 1, 2011
Many political parties have been getting ready for the upcoming 2012 elections. The Tea Party has been around for a while, but have just recently come into public attention. They are strict Republicans and they run on the values of America’s forefathers. The Tea Party wants limited government, which... Read more »
What ever happened to common sense?
Andrea Sessions, News Editor
May 23, 2011
As the days have gone by and May 21 has drawn nearer, the talk of Armageddon has increased throughout the halls. The chatter has had a sarcastic bite to it as students have jokingly brought it up with their friends. Family Radio Preacher Harold Camping recently made a Biblical prediction, announcing... Read more »
Don’t obsess over work, have some fun
Kathryn Waugh, Student Life Editor
May 9, 2011
Today, many people have troubles separating work from home. In fact, there is usually no time to sit back and do whatever. This is a result of poor time management or getting too carried away with things that aren’t important. Make time for yourself so you can do things that you enjoy. How often do... Read more »
NFL lockout is a joke
Zack Johnson, Sports Co-Editor
May 2, 2011
Someone needs to explain this to me, because apparently I don’t get it; professional athletes are going to have a “lockout” if they don’t get the one billion some dollars in a pay raise? That is the players that want one billion dollars; so there are around 50 players on a roster (at the... Read more »
Distractions causing drivers to look away
Trevor Yearout, Co-Sports Editor
April 27, 2011
Teenagers and inexperienced drivers continue to do every day things as they drive their car (texting, smoking, talking on the phone, listening to their iPod, even eating and putting make-up on) and it can cause fatal car accidents and/or death. Many believe that they are invincible or it will never happen... Read more »
Habit 2: Begin with the end in mind
Zac Sweets, Editor-in-Chief
April 13, 2011
The second of the 7 Habits, is to “Begin With The End In Mind.” This habit is exactly what it sounds like and can be extremely beneficial in life whether you are in class, in a certain situation or playing a sport. To “Begin With The End In Mind” simply means to start with a clear understanding... Read more »
Treatment depends on character, not gender
Andrea Sessions, News Editor
April 7, 2011
Throughout life, everyone hears a variety of complaints. Among these complaints, one hears many about one gender coming from the mouths of the opposite gender. These rantings are present among high school students and full grown adults alike. Girls tend to talk badly about guys and guys tend to talk... Read more »
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