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Is this what we wanted?

We would wake up early to go on the bus, to go to school, and then complain about being there. Laughter was sparked in the hallways, the...

Turning Tides

I used to take the train Hear the metals grating as buildings flew past And make small talk over the muffled mechanics rumbling beneath...

Missing The Little Things

I miss the smell of popcorn wafting in when you enter a theater the excitement of the unexpected drawing us in nearer I miss those...

High School Parties: 2019 Edition

After family dinner, Roxanne’s parents dropped her off at her friend Ally’s house, “for a movie”. As she watched them drive away she took...

The Future of Snow Days

The feeling of waking up on a snow day is blissful and exciting. Most students across the country, or at least the parts of the country...

College Admissions in a Time Like None Other

Even though the COVID-19 pandemic has dragged into the 2020-2021 school year, many seniors are still preparing to apply to college....

How High School Theater has Changed With The Pandemic

Zoe*, a senior at Bethesda Chevy-Chase High School, sighed as she logged into her Zoom call. She would spend the next two hours asking...

COVID-19: Forcing Technological Advancements

The past year has been a time of remarkable progress and growth within the technological community. We have seen most professionals...

Sports Betting: The Highs and The Lows

In recent years, high schoolers have seen a sharp increase in the amount of activity involving sports gambling. With the growing number...

Therapists - They're Just Like Us

When I reached out to my therapist to discuss how Covid-19 has affected me, I didn’t expect to hear how it had affected her: she had left...

Blueprint for Maryland's Future

On Friday, February 12, 2021, The Blueprint for Maryland’s Future Act, also known as the Kirwan Education Bill, passed in a 31-16 state...

Baseball - The Sport That Has Seen it All

America’s pastime has been through its ups and downs since its creation in 1869. From the black sox scandal in 1919 to the events in...

What Do Students Think of Online Learning?

For many students, online school has been a struggle. The lack of social interaction with friends and the absence of the immersive...

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