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Reality television’s consequences on the lives of real people

Reality television’s consequences on the lives of real people

Aida Karim March 21, 2025

Riya Patel, avid reality television viewer and sophomore, admits that she finds the genre to be quite entertaining. She said the producers and people who create these programs are well-aware that content...

Junior Anna Strines stretches a friend’s leg on Feb. 27, 2025. “(The) best part of my job is forming connections with players, seeing them grow as athletes and as people and helping athletes when they need it,” Strines said.

Students search for athletic training opportunities, develop lifelong career paths

Shawn Feng March 19, 2025

For Anna Strines, student athletic trainer and junior, a love for sports medicine started early in life.  “I always say that I grew up in a football family,” Strines said. “I've always loved...

Seniors Thea Bendaly and Christopher Tichindelean participate in a round of Brain Game during SSRT. Luke Boyce, Brain Game chair and junior said, "Students learn a lot about teamwork from Brain Game because they have to have trust in their other teammates and trust that everyone has different strengths and weaknesses."

Annual ‘Brain Game’ competition fosters teamwork in a unique setting

Aida Karim and Areeba Mahbub March 13, 2025

Senate hosts its school-wide Brain Game competition every year during the spring semester where each SSRT at this school has the opportunity to put together a team of students to compete against one another...

Megan Xia & Abigail Lee

Stereotypes faced by twins shape expectations, identity

Evelyn Foster and Avani Gupta March 11, 2025

Junior Luke Boyce would describe his identical twin brother, junior Andrew “Drew” Boyce, as a built-in best friend. The two of them share a multitude of interests and have many friends in common, and...

Senior Sara Perez Penaloza looks at the Colombian landscape as a child. “While the changes in immigration policy don’t directly affect my family, it still affects our opinion of the government,” Perez said. (Submitted Photo: Sara Perez)

Immigrant students, teacher reflect on struggles, future goals in the United States amid recent changes in immigration policy

Riva Jain February 27, 2025

Junior Marcos Rodriguez and his family fled Venezuela in a frenzy. Rodriguez said he can still remember the rushed good-byes he gave his close friends and family. It took a total of two weeks for a once...

Senior Joely May Stupeck performs a solo during her dance competition. Stupeck said she practices five to seven times a week for competitive dance. (Submitted: Joely May Stupeck)

Athlete Spotlight: Joely May Stupeck on competitive dance

Aida Karim February 13, 2025

How did you first get into dance?  My mom was a dancer and she was my first dance teacher, so I kind of just was born into it.  Is there a specific style of dance that you specialize in?  I...

New Year's resolutions: A pointless and ineffective method of goal-setting

New Year’s resolutions: A pointless and ineffective method of goal-setting

Aida Karim January 28, 2025

As we face each new year, it’s impossible to avoid the widespread tradition of new year's resolutions. This practice entails leaving behind the ugly aspects of the previous year through creating personal...

Mary Strinka presents the potential effects of a House Bill on school corporations in Indiana at the Educational Services Center on Jan 27, 2025. The meeting also focused on the results of the districtwide community survey. Incoming Superintendent Thomas Oestreich said, “I wanted to reach as many community stakeholders as possible to provide feedback because I believe, and also our school board believes, that it's important to hear from our community on how we're doing and if there are areas that our community feels we need to improve on.”

CCS community survey to impact school district strategic plan

Aida Karim January 21, 2025

Incoming superintendent Thomas Oestreich released a district-wide community survey last December to collect community feedback. According to Oestreich, the district administration will consider the results...

Review: Celebrating its 15th season, “Bob’s Burgers” renders itself a fan favorite [MUSE]

Review: Celebrating its 15th season, “Bob’s Burgers” renders itself a fan favorite [MUSE]

Aida Karim December 27, 2024

Loren Bouchard’s “Bob’s Burgers” has garnered itself a cult following during its 13 years on air, and rightfully so. The hit-show features the Belcher family of five, Bob, Linda, Tina, Gene, and...

Destigmatizing and uncovering the truth behind Seasonal Affective Disorder

Destigmatizing and uncovering the truth behind Seasonal Affective Disorder

Salima Sher and Aida Karim December 15, 2024

Senior Akshaya Lingala finds it difficult to explain the feelings the winter months bring out in her.  “I definitely feel more tired and less motivated to get out of my bed, which also contributes...

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