Elections are here: What’s happening locally?
November 5, 2024
Self diagnosed with ignorance
With so much information being readily available at a moment’s notice, it’s not surprising that everyone thinks they’ve got a degree in psychology. More and more frequently people have taken it upon themselves to diagnose themselves with all sorts of disorders based on a handful of symptoms, but as any psychology student will tell you, correlation does not equal causation.
Washington High School tennis: Where legends are made
Most sports do not typically combine strategy, teamwork, and athleticism quite like tennis. The sport might seem easy to play, but it actually requires a high level of skill and strategic thinking in order to excel.
Go all out, it’s spirit week!
Spirit week at Washington High School is full of class unity and school spirit, which leads up to the homecoming game and dance.
Dump your stuff on the curb, it’s helpful!
America hates seeing trash everywhere. We’ve all seen litter and even if it is illegal everyone still does it. Spitting out gum or tossing a wrapper you didn’t feel like throwing away might be easy to justify, but what about bigger things like furniture?
Why is fast food so addicting?
Fast food has quite the bad reputation. Most people are aware of how addictive and detrimental fast food is to public health, due to its high amounts of cholesterol and simple sugars. These often cause a myriad of health problems: diabetes, heart disease, and obesity, to name a few.
Dominic Fike’s Sunburn
Singer songwriter Dominic Fike’s new album, Sunburn, was released on July 7. Interesting name, right? Fike grew up in sunny Naples, Florida, which inspires many of his songs, including the ones on this album.
Art in education: MMA Academy at Washington High
Art has been an essential part of human culture for as long as we can remember, with paintings and drawings from ancient times used to express human identity and convey stories.
Finished college apps or are they finishing you? How students cope with senior year stress
A popular song among high school students today is pop icon Taylor Swift’s hit, “Cruel Summer.” Amidst Swift’s catchy lyrics, some students might recognize the line, “You say that we’ll just screw it up in these trying times; we’re not trying.” Many high schoolers, though, find themselves on the opposite end of the spectrum: trying but in constant fear of screwing up.
