Presidential election update: possible outcomes
By Maxine Davey | Editor in Chief November 4, 2020 After a whirlwind night, the electoral college stands at 238 votes for Biden and 213 for Trump, with 87 remaining. Votes by mail have slowed […]
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Businesses board up in election preparation
By Kaitlyn Harsey | Arts and Entertainment Editor November 3, 2020 Many citizens fear the American polarized political climate, but is there a real fear of a civil war if either candidate wins? Depending on who you […]
Silverado Fire rages through Orange County
By Nathan Melcher | Computer Design Editor November 1, 2020 On October 26, 2020 at 6:52 am, a wildfire broke out in the Silverado area of California. Raging winds and lack of easy accessibility allowed […]
Tongass National Forest loses protections
OLD GROWTH: Cedars and many ancient trees like it from the Tongass National Forest will be subject to harvest. Joshua Cogan/National Geographic Gisele Brandt | Head Editor November 1, 2020 Another ruthless attack on Alaskan wildlife […]
SARS protests in Nigeria
FED UP WITH VIOLENCE: Protesters of all ages are taking to the streets in Nigeria to call for an end of SARS. Marcos del Mazo/Getty Images By Amy Parr | News Editor November 1, 2020 […]
The history and impact of Red Ribbon Week
By Ben Meyler | Writer November 1, 2020 This past week we have been celebrating Red Ribbon Week, the nation’s largest and oldest drug prevention awareness program. Red ribbon week is annually celebrated during the week of […]
SCHS students working the 9 to 5
By Clara Helm | Head Editor November 1, 2020 Every high schooler knows the excitement of turning 16, and with 16 comes the ability to get a job during the school year. Online school has […]
The Keys to the White House: Professor Allan Lichtman predicts a win for Biden
By Reaghan Mulligan | Opinion Editor October 30, 2020 American historian and professor at Washington D.C.’s American University, Allan Lichtman, has successfully predicted the results of every presidential election since 1984—even the unsuspected win of […]
2020 Proposition voting guide
By Maxine Davey | Editor in Chief October 23, 2020 For anyone turning 18 before November 3 (or anyone just hoping to understand what this year’s ballot is all about), here is a comprehensive guide to […]
The Legacy of Samuel Paty
By Eden Milligan | Head Editor October 23, 2020 On Friday, October 16, a French middle school history teacher at Collège Bois-d’Aulne was beheaded on his way home from work. His fatal crime? Showing […]