Every March 17, people around the world wear green, watch parades, and celebrate Irish culture. Behind the shamrocks, leprechauns, and festive traditions is a fascinating story that began more than 1500...
Bayside Todd once prided himself on his bona fide ability to read the tides. Occasionally, this referred to his baffling habit of interpreting spilled Tide detergent patterns on laundry as though they...
Around this time of year, many different cultures share their own way of celebrating around the holidays, such as different greetings, rituals, customs and even dances that express tradition and bring...
2025 marked the first year in a long time that genuinely shifted its focus— from mindless trend cycles to meaningful self-expression. After years of microtrends and social media accelerating...
The majority of Gen Z is obsessing over the art of layering clothes, the vintage styling of denim, and oversized baggy silhouette designs, all of which are today’s most popular fashion trends. What many...
"Woven"
After Audre Lorde
I tell stories with the tongue of the women who came before me:
on porches, sitting in the night, hands flying.
The smell of grease brings me back to hot combs sizzlin’,
holding...
Could the next great novel be written in your history class? While self-publishing has exploded in popularity, only a handful of those authors are students walking the same halls as you. But there are...
"Reclamation" by Merritt Chaump
There were once thousands of cities in this world; all bright, blinding mountains of steel and light. Now the world has gone dark. Light no longer shines in New York,...
"Abandoned" by Adilene Orozco Salvador
Everyone in town knew about her, the ghost living in the old abandoned house. Why wouldn’t they, with the creaking of the wooden floorboards and her...
When sophomore Ibrahim Shakeel felt overwhelmed by school, he found his relief on the soccer field. "Soccer is the best way to relieve stress," Ibrahim said, especially during tough times.
Soccer...
Alexander Whiteley, a student at UMHS known online as Dinogamax, is turning his dream of content creation into "an entertaining reality" using only the free app YouTube Create. The high school creator...
