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Good luck and bad luck are real phenomenons

Good luck and bad luck are real phenomenons

Ava Reddick March 17, 2024

With the start of Saint Patrick’s Day traditions, people have many ways of trying to become more lucky. With this holiday, many people who are Irish or of Irish origin are considered to be really lucky...

Good weather in the midst of winter, more negative than positive

Good weather in the midst of winter, more negative than positive

Addison Joyce March 15, 2024

This winter, the United States has seen some significantly warmer days than in the past. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, national average temperatures increased by 2.3...

Consumerism of water bottles, losing green purpose

Consumerism of water bottles, losing “green” purpose

Isaac Hsu March 14, 2024

The Yeti, Hydro Flask and now most recently, the Stanley cup. Water bottles have become a part of our daily lives, whether it’s for the brands, stickers or even just using them for their intended purpose....

Staff Editorial: Parking lot safety is a collective responsibility for all CHS drivers

Staff Editorial: Parking lot safety is a collective responsibility for all CHS drivers

HiLite Staff February 23, 2024

After a long day of school, students who park their cars near the football stadium must deal with one final obstacle: getting out of the parking lot. Navigating the East Lot at this school poses a significant...

The Academy selection process is biased, should be improved

“The Academy” selection process is biased, should be improved

Aidah Brown February 20, 2024

As a kid, I remember loving award shows like the Grammys and Oscars. Not only could I watch entertaining performances, but I also got to stay up past my bedtime for the big event. Since then, I have been...

Eating a healthy breakfast leads to many short-term, long-term benefits

Eating a healthy breakfast leads to many short-term, long-term benefits

Ivy Zhen February 16, 2024

“Breakfast is the most important meal of the day” is an outdated saying. A 2016 study published in the National Library of Medicine found that nearly one-quarter of individuals in the U.S. skip breakfast...

Traditional breakfast foods arent starting your day off well

Traditional breakfast foods aren’t starting your day off well

Matthew Du February 16, 2024

Breakfast is the most important meal of the day, right? Everyone says it, so it must be true. Unfortunately, that’s health propaganda spread by none other than John Kellogg, the same who also made breakfast...

While civil debates in classrooms provide a unique classroom experience for students, they’re generally ineffective

While civil debates in classrooms provide a unique classroom experience for students, they’re generally ineffective

Evelyn Foster February 12, 2024

I’ve been in love with public speaking since middle school, but it also makes me so nervous that I want to vomit every time I think about it. Due to both of these factors, when my eighth-grade Honors...

Being a jack of all trades promotes innovative thinking, should be embraced

Being a jack of all trades promotes innovative thinking, should be embraced

Lorna Ding February 9, 2024

I am a dabbler—a jack of all trades, master of none. I’ve played violin and cello and taken hip-hop dance and art classes. I wanted to be an actress for the longest time, so I joined an acting summer...

Vision boards, manifestation help achieve goals

Vision boards, manifestation help achieve goals

Chase Thorpe January 31, 2024

At the beginning of the year, many people make vision boards so that they can “manifest” whatever they want into their lives. This works, but it doesn't just work from some random magic that will make...

Indiana House Bill 1035 strives for mediocrity across Indiana schools

Indiana House Bill 1035 strives for mediocrity across Indiana schools

HiLite Staff January 30, 2024

House Bill 1035, which has recently been introduced in the Indiana House of Representatives, has only one goal, to eliminate school improvement plans. According to the Indiana Department of Education,...

Time spent together should be cherished, spent offline

Time spent together should be cherished, spent offline

Jasmine Zhang January 25, 2024

When my friends and I would hang out during family get-togethers, the first thing we’d do—without fail—was pull out the "Monopoly" board. Then we’d indulge in several hours of yelling and screaming...

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