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Stress is common in many teens
Silent epidemic: Why we must address everyday stress
By: Emma Camarneiro, Reporter • May 16, 2025

A high school student's life is often portrayed as an enjoyable period that includes sports games, friendships, and love. While these moments definitely exist, they also tend to mask the silent epidemic known as stress. These stresses cover the pressures of education,...

The average nap lasts an hour but research says naps should only last 15 to 30 minutes.
Napping is healthy and benefits your life.
By: Amiya Leigh, Reporter • May 9, 2025

Sleeping is a necessity in life. Having a good sleep schedule and the average amount of sleep can determine your health. Many different contributing factors can lead to lack of sleep or too much. A nap is the daytime replacement for sleep. Although many people don’t like napping because they feel they have an efficient amount of sleep per night, others like to take naps as they...

Recent Sports Scores
Top 5 Highest Paid Athletes as of January 16th, 2025
How much money should professional athletes make?
By: Jeffrey Mellito, Reporter • May 16, 2025

Recently, the highest contracts in sports history were signed for athletes. Juan Soto of the New York Mets signed a 15 year, $765 million contract. This made him the highest paid athlete of all time across all professional...

Due to AI usage increasing, many workers have lost their jobs. It is known that about 25% of jobs are at risk from Artificial Intelligence and its technology.
Job displacement caused by artificial intelligence
By: Vedika Patel, Reporter • May 9, 2025

What AI is doing... Artificial intelligence(AI) has replaced roles that involve repetitive tasks, sometimes even daily routines. This has changed many lives due to job displacement...

“AI Inputs and Outputs” by Creative Commons was made from details from two images generated by the DALL-E 2 AI platform with the text prompts “A Hieronymus Bosch triptych showing inputs to artificial intelligence as a Rube Goldberg machine; oil painting” and “a robot painting its own self portrait in the style of Artemisia Gentileschi.” CC dedicates any rights it holds to the image to the public domain via CC0.
Artists vs. AI
May 9, 2025
May 16th, 1985-Michael Jordan wins Rookie of the Year
May 16th, 1985-Michael Jordan wins Rookie of the Year
By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief • May 16, 2025

Legendary NBA player, Michael Jordan won the award over first overall pick, Hakeem Olajuwon, who had a solid year in his own right. Jordan...

Muscle Minded: episode 2: pet peeves at the gym
By: Abdelrahman Marghany and Shane Litterer May 8, 2025

Wire to Wire: episode 1: trackflation and evolution of distance running
By: Dylan Miller, Editor-in-Chief, and Joe Okoroagu May 6, 2025

"He reached the heights of his profession at the age of 35."
Word of the day: heights
By: Oreofeoluwa I. Gidado, Editor • January 28, 2025
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"He was famous as both a teacher and a scientist. "
Word of the day: famous
January 27, 2025
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90s March Madness trivia – Miller vs Grasso
March 27, 2025

The Bridge: Episode 16
By: Woodbridge TV September 18, 2024

Journalism 2 and 3 students pitched the idea of the show and worked on the production of this show. Students worked the cameras, teleprompter,...

Sofya's most notable mathematical contribution is the Cauchy-Kovalevskaya theorem. This theorem addresses partial differential equations, which are used to understand the way fundamental physical building blocks behave: such as liquids, heat, gravitational waves, and sound.
Sofia Kovalevskaya Qotd
May 16, 2025

"Say what you know, do what you must, come what may."

 Isaac Newton 1642-1727
Issac Newton Qotd
May 14, 2025
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Because Shiseido Eyelash Curler is very popular, a lot of people got influence to buy it. Is it worth it?
Is Shiseido eyelash curler worth the price?
By: Rachel Tandean, Reporter • May 1, 2025

Shiseido is a Japanese cosmetic brand founded in Tokyo, Japan, in 1872. The company is one of the oldest cosmetic companies in the world and celebrated its 150th anniversary...

The excitement of the 2024 Spotify Wrapped, takes over the generation.
Year in review: Top music artists of 2024
By: Belicia Guevara, Reporter • April 11, 2025

Throughout 2024, there have been many different top music artists that hit the top charts through points of the year on Spotify. These artists managed to stay relevant and...

Pineapples is a great source of vitamin C and it's rich in manganese and other important vitamins.
Pineapples take up to 2 years to grow
By: Faith Ruth, Reporter • April 8, 2025

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Cover art for the album where the song Dancing Queen is featured on
Song of the Weekend: Dancing Queen
March 28, 2025

Dancing Queen was released in 1975 by Swedish pop group ABBA

Free Press in Cuba
By: Adrianna Pulecio, Reporter • November 19, 2024

Peru’s free press laws
By: Gabby Alva Medina, Reporter • November 19, 2024

Ap Style Guide
By: Joe Okoroagu, Reporter • April 9, 2025
AP Style: Attribution, headlines and time
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AP Style: SEO/ Meta / Active Voice
By: Oreofeoluwa I. Gidado, Editor • October 24, 2024
Wings can savory or sweet. at Wingstop with 15 flavors.
Wings comparisons: BWW vs. WS vs. WIO
By: Faith Ruth, Reporter • April 2, 2025

When it comes to wings, there’s no shortage of options, but three names stand out: Buffalo Wild Wings, Wingstop, and Wing It On! Each chain has its take on flavor, crispiness,...

Passing away at the age of 86, Hank Aaron  is most remembered for his homeruns. However, he got his major league position when Bobby Thompson broke his ankle.
Hank Aaron breaks Babe Ruth’s all-time home run record
By: Abdelrahman Marghany, Editor • May 4, 2025

For 39 years, the Babe stood alone as baseball's all-time home run king. Then, on April 8, 1974, Ruth passed the torch to a new record holder, Hank Aaron, who capped his...

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