You may have seen student teachers in your everyday classes, but have you ever gotten to know them? These adults are currently college students wanting to become teachers for junior high or […]
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RECIPE: Popcorn 3 Ways
Recipe: Popcorn Three Ways The hardest part of having braces is trying to resist the lure of popcorn. Well, maybe not. Maybe a truer sentence would be, the number one rule broken […]
OTHER:Taking Stock of 2019
The stock market may seem far from relevant to junior high kids, and you’re probably right. But if you learn about it now, this side of the economy may prove to be […]
MYTH-BUSTER: Gum Stuck in Your Gut?
We’ve all seen the gum lining our sidewalks at school. We may have even seen it, sadly, stuck to the bottom of our shoes. One place you will never see gum, however, […]
POEM: Insecurity
When you stumble, When you trip, Do you hop back up? Does a smile spring? From what I’ve seen Of this world, Most people slump. Most people cry. Most people can’t overcome, […]
ARTICLE: Trinity Galloway and Idiopathic Thrombocytopenic Purpura
Trinity Galloway was born on August 11, 1999 in Los Angeles, California. She is the oldest of three siblings. Trinity later moved to Arizona when she was seven years old and her […]
EDITORIAL: “Oldest” Person Ever May Have Faked Her Age
Jeanne Calment, the French Woman who supposedly died at 122 in 1997, may have faked her age. Russian researchers say that she was likely the 99-year-old daughter of the real Jeanne, Yvonne, […]
POEM: One Very Happy Person
“Oh what a happy day!” I say as I walk down the street, The sun shines light While the flowers spread open, As their colors shimmer bright. The dogs bark And […]
RECIPE: Snickerdoodles
Don’t you just love that spicy, sweet, familiar smell of snickerdoodles when you pass by a cookie shop? I do, and that’s why I went investigating for the best snickerdoodles. After making […]
Staff Spotlight: Mr. T
Samuel Tautolo was born on January 9, 1991. He was born and raised in Moreno Valley, California. Samuel is one of three siblings in his family. He comes from a family of […]
OTHER ARTICLE: The Benefits of Recess
Many schools in today’s world have eliminated recess from a student’s day, finding academics more important than playtime. Recent studies, notably one by the American Academy of Pediatrics’ Council on School Health, […]
MYTH-BUSTER: Do Fish Drown?
Do fish drown? The answer is a not-so-simple yes. Truth be told, “drown” probably isn’t the best word to use. Suffocate is probably the best substitute. You see, the word “drown” doesn’t […]
OTHER: Lights, Camera, Live Action Movies!
Did you see the live action Beauty and the Beast movie back in 2017? Do you wish some of your other favorite Disney movies were live action? Well, you’re in luck! During […]
RECIPE: Rice Krispie Party Bites
It’s disappointing how so many of our favorite early childhood treats have gone out of style. For example, rice krispie treats. Whether it’s been two years or two minutes since you had […]
ONE LOVE: Pugs
I’m sure you have that one thing that makes you smile on a bad day. I have one also. My one love is pugs; their wrinkles, their snorts, and their loving personalities […]
SHORT STORY:Police’s Dilemma: At Gunpoint
Malus Servus smiled with a wicked grin of satisfaction. All he had to do now was click a button and the whole police station status would be compromised. Click a button, that […]
TOP TEN: Students’ Favorite Fast Food Restaurants
Today I went out and asked several 7th graders what their favorite fast food restaurant is, and the results are as follows: 10) Wendy’s 9) Carl’s Junior 8) Burger King 7) Jack […]
The Christmas War
Summer Coffèy sat and stared at the clock hands. The seconds ticked by as she waited for Winter Break. She was tired of school and of all the teachers forcing her creative […]
Myth-Buster: Milk
Have you ever heard the phrase, or something similar, “milk does the body good”? This is an extremely controversial topic, but, more and more facts are being introduced that say milk does […]
Short Story: The Poison Arrow
Some time ago, Jaelyn was running through the woods while playing hide-and-seek with her brother. Jaelyn was a beautiful young girl. She had hair as dark as the midnight sky which framed […]
