Elections are here: What’s happening locally?
November 5, 2024
The downfall of Disney: Why the “House of Mouse” is in decline
From movies, to TV shows, and even theme parks, most of us have grown up with Disney in some way, and many of us feel a strong sense of nostalgia for the era of Disney that defined our childhood. In contrast, we look at the Disney of today and scoff at the unoriginality and blandness. But, is the company actually in decline? Or are we simply blinded by bias for what we grew up with?
Club leaders prepare for the new school year
Club Rush 2024 wrapped up with over 70 clubs participating, making it one of the most exciting
Sabrina Carpenter: The new face of pop?
On August 23, 2024, Sabrina Carpenter released her much awaited album, Short n’ Sweet. This album contains a variety of different songs that explore themes of love and delve into Carpenter’s personal life. The album is also swarmed with controversy after several lyrics seem to publicly attack Carpenter’s supposed ex-lovers, like Shawn Mendes.
What’s the hype around Deadlock?
After six years in development, the video game company Valve released a new game called Deadlock in beta testing, and I got the chance to play it and lend it out to a couple of friends to see what they thought.
Fremont teacher of the year John Muragu’s dedication and impact
Becoming the teacher of the year isn’t just a title; it is evidence of dedication, passion and a positive impact on students’ lives. John Muragu is a resource teacher at Washington High School with a deep-rooted commitment to his students.
Embracing diversity: A look at the multicultural assembly
Throughout the year, Washington High holds various events celebrating school spirit and unity—Spirit Week, Winter Week, Battle of the Classes, and more. This month in particular focuses on unity through the recognition and empowerment of our diverse groups at Washington, as highlighted in This is Us week and the Multicultural Assembly.
Jobs post-high school
For some students, getting a job may be harder right after school, while for others it may not. For instance, the ones that have had jobs during high school have a jump start at obtaining a successful job post-graduation.
From accessible to exclusive: The growing selectivity of college admissions
College admissions have always been a rat race in the United States, demanding a relentless, competitive pursuit of academic success. However, in recent years, it has transformed into what students believe to be the mere luck of the draw…
Tears of the Kingdom: The best DLC $70 can buy
Among the many high profile game releases of 2023, Tears of the Kingdom (TotK), was arguably one of the most anticipated…