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When dyeing hair at home, its important to follow instructions. In a salon, it can be easier since theres less steps to follow on your own.

Dyeing to be different

Samantha Haney, Opinions Editor March 13, 2023

I started by dyeing my own hair and finally convinced my parents to take me to a professional (or at least a semi-professional). I’ve found that there are pros and cons to both ways, just depending on...

With the introduction of St. Louis soccer team, it has inspired a new respect for American soccer. The first game will be on March 4.

New soccer team creates deeper connections with sport

Eshwar Murali, Digital Content Editor March 3, 2023

My journey into soccer (or if you are a pretentious American, fútbol) started when I stole my brother’s copy of FIFA 16. After booting up the game, it prompted me to pick a professional soccer team...

Though we all deserve breaks, people have to persevere and work hard to achieve their goals. Students need to prepare for the real world by taking on challenges instead of going the easy route, especially as the next generation.

We need to stop being lazy, quitting when things become difficult

Juli Mejia, Editor In Chief February 23, 2023

I’ve seen it happen so many times. Teenagers decide to try something new, dedicate their time and their energy to some activity, and then give up. Or even worse, the idea of something becomes a lot more...

Internet sleuths have blown-up various social media platforms with dissscussion regarding the recent Idaho murders and their investigation. These ameteur detectives have wrecked havoc on the lives of those associated with the crime and even those completely apart from it.

Internet sleuths cause unnecessary harm to serious investigations

Maddy Cox, Reporter February 16, 2023

The internet, while plentiful in its virtues, has opened the door for a plethora of destructive practices in the past years. From hacking to cyberbullying, new ways of causing chaos are found and exploited...

For special holidays like Christmas and Thanksgiving, my family and I have certain traditions which some of them we carry on for many years.

Now is the time to make family memories

Molly Brim, Administrative Editor December 20, 2022

When I think of the holidays, I usually think of what I do with my family, and our annual activities like having a snack fest, looking at Christmas lights and being with my mom's or dad's parents. Every...

The holiday season can be a stressful time for students. Instead of focusing on that stress, they should look for holiday things that make them happy.

Stay grounded, have fun during holidays

Samantha Haney, Opinions Editor December 8, 2022

The holidays are really stressful with tests right before Winter Break, family coming into town or going out of town on vacation, gift shopping and trying to keep up with friends. Because of this, I've...

A can of tomato soup was thrown at Sunflowers, one of Vincent Van Goghs paintings, in protest.  While the environmental movement needs to be acknowledged now, the decision to protest by attempting to ruin a painting is ineffective.

Food is not protest

Juli Mejia, Editor In Chief November 16, 2022

The Just Stop Oil activists were wrong to throw a can of tomato soup at Vincent Van Gogh's "Sunflowers" painting on Oct. 14. Van Gogh has no fault. I consider myself a climate activist. I work at Environmentalistic;...

During intruder drills, the expectations are that students stop what they are doing, lock the doors and hide in a place out of view of the door.

Staff Editorial: We don’t feel safe

Editorial Board October 31, 2022

On Oct. 24, less than 45 minutes away from LHS, there was a school shooting at Central Visual and Performing Arts High School which resulted in two deaths and an additional seven injured. CNN Today said...

Taylor Swifts album Midnights was released Oct. 21 at midnight EST. The album is available on Spotify, Apple Music, YouTube Music, Pandora and other streaming services.

The clock strikes again with Swift’s Midnights release

October 24, 2022

The long-awaited album has finally dropped. Taylor Swift started off in 2006 with her Taylor Swift album, and since then she's released a total of 10 studio albums. Due to controversy regarding the musician’s...

Although he likes the older Marvel movies, senior Mateo LaMar doesnt like the newer movies with different versions of the original characters. Because of the dip in film quality, LaMar prefers rewatching older movies rather than watching the newer movies.

MCU increases in explosion, decreases in expression

Mateo LaMar, Staff Reporter October 6, 2022

Since the introduction of the multiverse, alien gods and Spider-Man performing magical rituals to save his college career, the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU) has overall flopped. MCU used to have compelling...

Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was extremely disappointing.

Review: Despite being magic-centered, ‘Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness’ epically fails to capture Marvel “magic”

Makayla Archambeault and Jack Daws May 13, 2022

*This review contains spoilers for Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness and WandaVision Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness was advertised as the turning point of Phase Four of the Marvel...

@stlactivists posted on Instagram to try and get students from different schools to wear red. According to the post, a student sent this to the account as part of something they were doing for their school.

Blog: Today I took a stand

Samantha Haney, Opinions Editor May 5, 2022

Today, on May 5, 2022, I wore red. I try not to get too involved in politics at school, but yesterday I saw this screenshot that said ‘wear red to school this Thursday to support the choice to choose...

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