Can pets help people with mental illness?
Image from Google. Pets can play a major role for people who struggle with mental illness. Having a pet can benefit a person’s…
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Is Marvel falling apart?
Images from DALL·E and author. Marvel Studios has made over thirty-eight billion dollars since its inception. At one point in time, it even…
Scheduling struggle stressing Washington students
Image from DALL·E. Every year at Washington, students express their dissatisfaction with the scheduling of classes. Collectively all the grades gather to pick…
What’s really happening with the mental health resources at WHS?
Image from Priyanka Gupta. At Washington High School the topic of mental health seems to be treated carelessly, causing students to complain. During…
Masks should be back at Washington
The reversal of the mask mandate has been controversial as unmasked students can be perceived as distractions. Covid cases may also spike. For students’ safety, it should be reinforced.
The downfall of Vogue
Vogue, once a way to receive news of the latest fashion trends, has now succumbed to using celebrities to draw readers in, revealing fundamental truths about who we are as a society.
Teens should extend help beyond borders
Modern American high schoolers care little about events outside of their social spheres. It’s important for them to be aware and take a stand against injustice across the globe.
Washington needs a uniform
Washington High School, as well as most public schools, have a mandatory dress code, although it is rarely enforced. It could be vastly improved with a uniform as school is a place for education, not self-expression.
Prisons: Causing more harm than good
The prison system, rather than focusing on healing, harms prisoners, often inflicting them with trauma and PTSD as a result of its core structure—solitary confinement, limited time with family, etc. As such, it must be abolished.