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As winter holidays approach, people should engage more in holiday cheer

As winter holidays approach, people should engage more in holiday cheer

Maddie Misterka December 14, 2022

At midnight on Nov. 1, I routinely lay down and listen to two songs: Mariah Carey’s “All I Want for Christmas is You” and Straight No Chaser’s “12 Days of Christmas” holiday medley. Out of...

While holiday spirit can bring joy, it may have negative effects on mental health

While holiday spirit can bring joy, it may have negative effects on mental health

Darshini Shankar December 14, 2022

Every year, by the end of October, I see Christmas decorations taking the place of Halloween ones in stores like Costco and Target. Macy’s blasts Mariah Carey before Thanksgiving even approaches. The...

In light of ACE Week, students should prioritize health over academic pressure

In light of ACE Week, students should prioritize health over academic pressure

Devyn Sapper and Pahal Sehgal December 13, 2022

During the school year, we as students are constantly sacrificing aspects of our life for academics. Choosing to stay home and study instead of spending time with friends and family. Choosing to drink...

As Thanksgiving approaches, individuals should avoid diet stigmas

As Thanksgiving approaches, individuals should avoid diet stigmas

Riley Laferriere November 24, 2022

Indulging in buttered rolls, mashed potatoes and turkey is a tradition for my family on Thanksgiving. Every year, my relatives gather around the table, give thanks for our blessings and dive into the delicious...

Representation in film must go beyond actors, extend to writers, directors

Representation in film must go beyond actors, extend to writers, directors

Chenyao Liu November 10, 2022

“Black Panther: Wakanda Forever” will be released on Nov 11. The first “Black Panther” movie shattered box office records, becoming the highest-grossing film ever by a Black director, Ryan Coogler....

Students should embrace hustle culture for future success

Students should embrace hustle culture for future success

October 21, 2022

The Great Recession of 2008 was a key moment when people started overworking to live in a difficult economic and financial climate. This promoted the idea of “hustle culture,” in that we should glorify...

Hustle culture prevents healthy work-life balance

Hustle culture prevents healthy work-life balance

Saahas Kandru October 21, 2022

When the pandemic hit in March of 2020, I think there was a bit of a lull in the world. Like many who were stuck at home, I tried searching for things to do. However, I’ve always loved being really...

Columbus Day approaches, school curriculums glorify harmful historic figures

Columbus Day approaches, school curriculums glorify harmful historic figures

HiLite Staff October 10, 2022

As many know, Oct. 10 is Columbus Day, a holiday commemorating the landing of Christopher Columbus in the Americas in 1492. The recognition is the result of the European-focused glorification of his voyage,...

CHS should consider student input during Homecoming, leads to more engagement

CHS should consider student input during Homecoming, leads to more engagement

Addie Jacobsen September 30, 2022

Homecoming, for many, is boring. What’s the point of meticulously planning your outfit for weeks ahead of time, stressing over people to go with, and securing spots for dinner, only to be crammed into...

New ContentKeeper, Wi-Fi policies possibly untrustworthy

New ContentKeeper, Wi-Fi policies possibly untrustworthy

Matthew Du September 28, 2022

Installing any root-level software to your computer, especially if it does not come from your operating system or component manufacturer, is generally a bad idea. Root essentially gives  administrator...

Recent actions of streaming services should raise concern over film preservation

Recent actions of streaming services should raise concern over film preservation

Chenyao Liu September 27, 2022

In the digital age, streaming services seem like the norm. Long forgotten are the days of Blockbuster and Redbox; most people don’t even use DVDs anymore. Still, there's a good reason for this change.  Streaming...

Pandemic-era meal program set to change, affects students

Pandemic-era meal program set to change, affects students

Eddie Sun September 27, 2022

Since the beginning of the pandemic, federal programs were implemented to allow students to gain access to  free school lunches. These free school lunches were certainly  convenient; students did not...

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