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Biden Administration approves Willow Project in Alaska. Willow Project Picture is by Manuel Ernst and licensed under Creative Commons License

How The Willow Project Will Affect The World

Caroline Clarke, Reporter March 23, 2023

The Biden administration approved the controversial Willow Project, meaning climate change may become impossible to change. The project will consist of a decade-long oil drill in Alaska. This will send...

Ooey Gooey Goodness

Ooey Gooey Goodness

Parker Fales and Lydia Hills March 9, 2023

Brenda, a popular lunch lady, took over the concession stands in the cafeteria during lunch and turned it into her own “she shed” to sell her fan-favorite cookies and other snack options. You can find...

The Dangers of Red Dye 40

The Dangers of Red Dye 40

Maci Shafer, Reporter March 9, 2023

Many people don't know what toxins are going into their bodies when they consume food and drinks. Many foods and drinks including cereals, candy, chips and more contain the red dye 40. According to...

Norfolk Southern hit with record train crashes in Ohio

Norfolk Southern hit with record train crashes in Ohio

Ethan Hunting, Copy Editor March 9, 2023

Within the span of just over a month, railroad company Norfolk Southern has had three train accidents in the state of Ohio.      On February 3, railroad company Norfolk Southern broke headlines...

Walt Cochran coaching the varsity cross country team at the JK Gold Classic in Wichita Kansas.

A.P U.S teacher, Walt Cochran, Returns to Teaching

Jarrett Reiter, Reporter March 7, 2023

Walt Cochran, an A.P U.S history teacher and cross country coach at the school has returned from his year-long hiatus as a middle school admin to continue his 21 years of teaching and coaching at GEHS. “At...

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Recent Discoveries Show Proof That Some Animals Can Stop Aging

Evelyn McKelvey , Reporter March 3, 2023

Recently, there have been discoveries on multiple organisms preventing the effects of aging for an extended period of time. Some can even suspend their aging forever and go through an entirely different...

A collage of people with piercings and tattoos.

OPINION: Different Appearances Are Not Unprofessional

Amara Whited, Copy Editor February 27, 2023

Since piercings and tattoos have gotten more and more popular among the everyday person, employers have pushed back on them. Employers claim that they are unprofessional, although this has no basis in...

The Surge of Book Bans

The Surge of Book Bans

Lillian Campbell, Ads editer February 27, 2023

Book banning is the most widespread form of censorship in the United States, with children’s literature being the primary target. Advocates for book bans fear that children will be swayed by its contents...

Katie Gehrt Helps Students Find Their Voices

Katie Gehrt Helps Students Find Their Voices

Caroline Clarke, Reporter February 23, 2023

Katie Gehrt is an English teacher for freshman and sophomore students. On top of this, she is also a coach, club sponsor, and more. What most people don’t know, however, is that she originally wanted...

Micheal Johnson holds a sign in a peaceful protest down Main Street (photo credits to Christine Johnson).

Close To Home: A Melanated Opinion On Racism

Myles Johnson, Social Media Editor February 23, 2023

What does it mean to be black? Is it simply a higher percentage of melanin present in one’s skin? Is it a culture, a statement, or a riot? Furthermore, what place do biracial people have in that? I,...

BREAKING NEWS: Dave Peavy District crossing guard hit by a car during his morning duties

BREAKING NEWS: Dave Peavy District crossing guard hit by a car during his morning duties

During the morning commute on February 23, 2023, crossing guard Dave Peavy was struck by a car, sustaining injuries and is, as of writing, in the ICU. When he was recovered by emergency responders, he...

AED machine located outside the nurses office.

Damar Hamlin Brings Awareness to Cardiac Arrest; Here’s what to know

Parker Fales and Lydia Hills February 13, 2023

January 2, 2023, Damar Hamlin, a Buffalo Bills football player, brings awareness to cardiac arrest after collapsing on live television. Hamlin went into immediate cardiac arrest and was luckily saved by...

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