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All the pressures of school can overcome students. Photo by Nadia Norman

 Should Schools Have Mental Health Days?

Nadia Norman, Staff Writer May 26, 2024

Mental health days are not a luxury, but a necessity. As the academic year unfolds, students, including myself, face many pressures, from the rigorous coursework to social media's constant exposure and...

A 10 versus a 1. Image by Eli Ritchey

The Aura Scale

Elijah Ritchey, Staff Writer May 25, 2024

Before you judge this list, before any complaints, assertions, or slander can be filed, you must first understand what aura is. Aura is an emanation around a person that drops jaws, encourages glances,...

Erin (the author) drinking her iced latte while writing her article.

The Best Ways To Drink Coffee

Erin Myers-Beck, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

Erin (the author) drinking her iced latte while writing her article. The coffee shop in Roanoke, Virginia where Erin (the author) got her favorite chai drink. As I sit here figuring out what to write...

The writer taking her final bow in Chicago the Musical: Teen Edition. Photo Courtesy of Cady Studios

Not Caring As Much: My Newfound Key to Happiness

Finley Malone, Staff Writer May 22, 2024

I’ve been doing musical theater ever since I was in the first grade, and I will admit that it has given me a large amount of stress throughout the years. I have always defined myself as a perfectionist...

The author (right) and her trio. Photo by Addison Lyons

The Underrated Joy of Trios

Addison Lyons, Staff Writer May 21, 2024

So often, when I hear of friendship trios, I only hear of the ill of them. People frequently bash them, leaving trios infamous for being dysfunctional and unsupportive. However, I have come to know the...

Listening to Taylor Swift’s newest album, The Tortured Poet’s Department. Photo courtesy of Anna Kate Flood (‘26).

13 Too Many Songs on Taylor Swift’s Newest Album

Anna Kate Flood, Staff Writer May 20, 2024

After listening to Taylor Swift’s latest release, The Tortured Poet’s Department, many times, I have come up with an accurate depiction of how I feel about each song. Overall, I enjoyed listening to...

Does this image have you craving ice cream, too? Photo by Teresita Trujillo

My Top Antojos (anytime, anywhere)

Teresita Trujillo, Staff Writer May 17, 2024

As the hotness that Georgia has to offer approaches rapidly, I welcome its very warmness with the coolness that my favorite antojos - or cravings - offer me. Although I eat these snacks or treats all year...

The new Zero Gravity ride at Lemonade Days. Photo by Simran Kukreja

Thrill or Chill: My Take on Lemonade Days 2024 Rides

Simran Kukreja, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

As a resident of Dunwoody for approximately 16 years, I deem myself more than qualified to give you my sentiment on the rides at my city’s signature event--Lemonade Days. Snuck in right before AP exam...

A screenshot of Sandra Oh in an episode of Killing Eve. Photo by Lauren Cisewski

Killing Eve is Drop Dead Good

Lauren Cisewski, Editor May 14, 2024

Killing Eve, a BBC spy thriller originally released in 2018, hit Netflix earlier this month. After watching all of the show (minus the final episode) last year, I was delighted and surprised to see it...

Figure 2 of my AP Research paper. Research question: What are the factors that contribute to the gender gap in the Georgia VEX Robotics Competition high school (VRC HS) student community? Image by Lyvia Huang

Making the Most of AP Research

Lyvia Huang, Editor May 13, 2024

When I chose AP Seminar as one of my sophomore-year courses in January of my freshman year, I wasn’t sure what I was getting into. The main thing I’d heard about the class was that it was writing-heavy...

Pie de foto: Mi madre y yo en mis quince. 

La Mujer Más Estupenda (en mis ojos)

Teresita Trujillo, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

A punto de terminar marzo, este mes hemos reconocido a mujeres que han hecho mucho por la sociedad en la que vivimos hoy en día. No siempre ha sido así. Pero las cosas han cambiado y las mujeres han...

Pie de foto: Mi madre y yo en mis quince. 

The Greatest Woman (in my eyes)

Teresita Trujillo, Staff Writer May 10, 2024

As March comes to an end, we have recognized this month women who have done much for the society that we live in today. It has not always been like that. But things have changed and women have fought for...

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