Many adult day jobs are from 9-5 each day. Each morning I get to school around 8:45 (if it’s a good day anyways), and I don't get home until 4:20 at the very earliest. The days I have a club meeting...
One of the hardest goodbyes we have had to say as a staff was to our beloved editor-in-chief, Liz Schasel. She was not only a great editor, but along with Ginger Hervey, she was the creator of theredledger.net....
Growing up and living on a farm is a completely different from suburban life. I’ve grown up in the “middle of nowhere,” beside “where’s that ville,” and a little south of “that place doesn't...
“People don’t take trips, trips take people,” - John Steinbeck.
The average high school student will often tell you about how they regret wasting time during their summer. In fact a poll in 2012...
Learning the Pledge of Allegiance when I was a kid was a big thing; I actually had a test in fourth grade over it. Recently, as I said the words slowly, I wondered: When did the pledge actually originate...
Administration has recently placed a ban upon playing cards in class. Although this is logical at other times in the school year, during finals week, such a ban isn’t feasible.
Due to the schedule,...
It is in the jokes we tell, the songs we sing, and the news we read. Whether it is noticed or not, there is a rape culture all around us. Defined as the culture of a society that tolerates rape and sexual...
When I transferred here from McKinney Boyd High School on October 7, 2013, I never would’ve imagined my life would be the way that it is now. There have been struggles and hardships, but they have been...
“How lucky am I to have something that makes saying goodbye so hard”- Winnie the Pooh
I’ve always loved movies. That much is pretty apparent if one were to even take a quick glance at my profile...