Absolute Discretion Hilaria Benavidez (8) “…It’s the trees, it’s the ground, it’s the rocks, it’s the moon, it’s everything. If God and the Devil were playing football, Manon would be the stadium that they played on. It would be the sun that shone down on them.” -The Craft Have you ever had those kinds of…Continue Reading Cults & Secret Societies
Fright Fest Liliana Hernandez (8) Blinding fog floods the area, surrounding everything in an eerie, dreamy mist. As the sun sets and darkness takes over, Fright Fest awakens, transforming the amusement park into a realm of terror and excitement. Haunted houses, scare zones, and spine chilling performances await those brave enough to enter. Haunted houses,…Continue Reading Fright Fest
Breast Cancer Awareness within Sports Samuel Atencio (7) Have you ever asked yourself why do athletes wear pink during the month of October? It’s because October is breast cancer awareness month. Many athletes in different sports wear pink. Some athletes have had family members suffer from breast cancer and others are just spreading awareness. Breast…Continue Reading Pink Out Games
Costumes for Halloween Daniella Palomares (8) Looking to stand out this Halloween or nail the perfect cosplay? With Halloween just around the corner, it’s time to start thinking about the perfect halloween costume to bring your ideas and imaginations to life. Whether you’re going for spooky, silly, or pop-culture inspired, this year’s trends offer something…Continue Reading Costumes for Halloween
Spooky Creatures Gia Lopez (8) Ghosts have amazed humans for centuries, appearing in movies, tv shows, and even books. Some people might get scared at the thought of ghosts but others may be fascinated or intrigued by the thought of them. So what are ghosts really? And what happens when people stumble upon them? Let’s…Continue Reading Spooky Creatures
Halloween Traditions Emma Delgado (8) It’s October thirty first, the skies are filled with gray clouds and the bright, yellow moon is peeking through, the streets light up with the sound of laughter and fear of the kids going trick or treating. The night could almost be viewed as perfect, but you’re stuck inside, bored,…Continue Reading Halloween Traditions
What’s Wrong With You? By: Hilaria Benavidez (8) Adolescence Is a universal struggle, and it’s a quite humbling experience for every unfortunate one of us that goes through it. Many may wonder, “Is it just my hormones?” And in retrospect, “Was it only the transitions that made those times so complicated?” Many know that’s not…Continue Reading What’s Wrong With You?
Suicide Prevention Month By: Ariana Rodriguez (8) Did you know that suicide is the 3rd leading cause of death among 15-29 year olds? Suicide rates increased 37% between 2000-2018 and decreased 5% between 2018-2020, but however, rates returned to their peak in 2022. More than 700,000 people in 2024 have taken their lives. September is…Continue Reading Suicide Prevention Month
Hello Fall By: Olivia Fernandez (8) As the chilly air starts to settle in and the leaves start to change color, that can only mean one thing.. Fall is here! The fall equinox has arrived and now things start to change, and I’m not just talking about the leaves! The weather starts to turn cooler…Continue Reading Feeling All the Fall
New Experiences : Don’t Be Afraid By: Aaniya Howell (8) Starting middle school can be a really scary experience for some kids.The transition from elementary to middle school could bring major changes from what kids going to middle school can find a bit intimidating. Some examples could be a larger school environment which leads to…Continue Reading New Experiences : Don’t Be Afraid