The sound of opening the rosin and pressing it against one’s bow. In fifth and seventh hour, sounds emerge, students carefully placing the bow on top of the string instruments, playing smoothly...

   Watching the clock tick by, anxiously, finally, the bell rings. Hurrying through the halls to get outside, a cool breeze blows past. It’s not a normal Wednesday, the final 30 minutes of the school...

    Wind blowing flags. People smelling sweat and desperation, all different: yet the same. Hearing cheers as hundreds of teens push their way through a crowd. This is what it's like to fight for a...

   Slamming buzzers with an immense amount of anticipation coursing through their veins. Hoping they can get the correct answer and push their team higher on the podium.      All this and more...

  Walking into a French class can make someone feel as though they are in another country. The signs on the wall, the atmosphere and the culture and language are only the start of learning French.     French...

   The adrenaline hits as you begin to enter the door. Fresh new faces never seen before and maybe even a few familiar ones. At the door being greeted with warm smiles and new awaiting experiences is...

   In Mar. 2022, Missouri’s federal government announced an end to the free lunch relief packet after the 2021-2022 school year, which came as the world emerges from the COVID-19 pandemic. Before...

   Are boot laces tied? Beds made? Zippers closed? Walking with speed and purpose? All these questions run through the minds of seniors David Test and Tyler Young. Both of these students have signed...

   Makeup on, hair done, dress and heels with a handbag in clutch. Hair gelled, suit on, tie knotted, dress shoes slipping on under a pair of freshly pressed dress pants. The glory and popularization...

Reminiscing on old songs from the past four years, the thrill of students being recognized because of the clubs there in, then at the very end, hearing the roar of the crowd while riding the roller coaster...