We’ve all experienced the feeling of not being able to remember exactly where one of our memories came from, sitting blankly and trying to recall how we knew that our friend’s favorite color was neon...
Lexington High School is a highly diverse community—as is the town that it’s a part of. Over the past decade , the town of Lexington has become a majority minority;
the combined population...
Lexington High School transitioned to the “Honors for All” program for its English courses in the 2023-2024 school year, and it was met with mixed reactions. I personally did not like the change, though...
Today I saw something that genuinely shocked me. It made me think long and hard—an advertisement to “Study in English, in Germany”.
Less than a year ago, I could not imagine an advertisement...
A few days ago, I found myself anxiously refreshing Aspen in hopes that one of my teachers added another score in, mindlessly praying that it would nudge my grade up to the next letter. When the score...
Suzanne Collins has returned us to Panem with Sunrise on the Reaping, a prequel to The Hunger Games trilogy that takes us back to the 50th Hunger Games—the Second Quarter Quell that would crown Haymitch...
Competition is a staple of Lexington High School culture. It’s well known that competition is healthy in moderation: it pushes you to do your best to reach your full academic potential and is a strong...
It’s midnight and half of Lexington High School’s student population is probably still awake. Inevitably, most of my peers and I are up late working on assignments and cramming for tests and projects...
It’s the middle of January, and Jimmy is freezing.
“Brrr, it has been SO cold this week,” Jimmy chatters as he and Clarissa exit the math building. He drags Clarissa with him.“Hey! Look at that...
As schools increasingly emphasize grades, the space for high schoolers to freely engage with literature decreases. For younger children, reading starts off as a joyful activity and a reward at times. The...
“I’d rather regret the things that I’ve done than regret the things I haven’t done.”
Lucille Ball
Life can be unpredictable, unexpected, and a wild ride indeed. When we reflect...
As Congress cited “critical data security concerns” to justify a ban on TikTok, American social media users have been “reuniting with their Chinese spies,” flooding comment sections with claims...