Is “Scalping” Really That Bad?
At the beginning of November, an announcement shocked the world: Taylor Swift was going on tour again. Her tour, called The Eras, was her latest tour after nearly four years. Although I’m not a fan of Taylor Swift, I can confidently say that I live in a family that is. Once my sister heard the… Continue reading Is “Scalping” Really That Bad?
Can You Separate Art From the Artist?
Kanye West. Considered one of the greatest hip-hop artists of all time, has been a fan favorite for years. Ever since his debut album, The College Dropout, he has created several number-one albums, earned 23 Grammy awards, and arguably became the most decorated hip-hop artist of all time. Kanye’s music has inspired a new generation… Continue reading Can You Separate Art From the Artist?
More Needs to be Done to Protect Students from School Shootings
1:53- With nearly 30 minutes left before the end of my 7th hour, I remember working on my AP Government Project waiting for the bell to ring to finally go home. As I looked across to one of my closest friends, I saw his eyes wide open with his hand resting on his head in… Continue reading More Needs to be Done to Protect Students from School Shootings
A Yellowjacket’s First Day at AHS
My first day at Avondale was not what I was expecting. The day I walked into the building I remember focusing my attention on Lucy, our school dog. Why was there a dog in the school? Like any student, the first few days were rough; searching for my locker and classes felt like a dreadful… Continue reading A Yellowjacket’s First Day at AHS
Can High-Schoolers Still Trick Or Treat?
It’s that time of year again. A time where houses are decorated with skeletons, ghosts, and everything scary. All of this spookiness builds up to one of my personal favorite holidays, Halloween. This wonderful holiday has recently been called into question a few days ago when I was discussing this year’s holiday with my mom.… Continue reading Can High-Schoolers Still Trick Or Treat?