I Pledge Allegiance to the . . . What?
During third period, every class stands for the Pledge of Allegiance, but do they stand willingly? Does anyone really care about the pledge? Some students don’t even stand up...
New Year, New Start
How is your New Year’s resolution going?
The beginning of each New Year is filled with goals, hopes and wishes. Yes, people make resolutions in hopes of a better year, but for how long are those self-set goals kept? Of course the goals seem simple enough when the year starts out because there is the fiery motivation within us that fuels our desires...
To Legalize Marijuana? ...or Not to Legalize?
The legalization of marijuana is a sensitive subject for most people but is becoming one of the highest talked about topics in the U.S. Recently, the Tax and Regulate Cannabis campaign of 2010 received approximately 700,000 signatures for their initiatives...
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