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Key to making resolutions stick

Key to making resolutions stick

Anisa Kahin January 3, 2023

According to an article by Inc, 80% of people fail to achieve their New Year’s resolutions. As someone who has created many New Year’s resolutions at the start of every year, I have also failed to...

World Cup causing distractions in class

World Cup causing distractions in class

Lex Lee December 16, 2022

With the World Cup having been moved from the summer to the fall, it has caused some problems in classrooms. When I think of the World Cup, I think of sitting on a couch and watching it in the summer....

My emergency car kit is packed in my car and ready to be used. Having it brings confidence that I will be prepared for any circumstance, especially for dangers on winter roads.

Winter weather calls for preparation

Anna Williams December 8, 2022

Winter weather brings seemingly unpredictable dangers on the roads. As both high schoolers and novice drivers, it is important that we travel safely, meaning we are paying attention when driving and preparing...

Hallway resets instituted again at Park.

Hallway resets instituted again at Park.

Serena Bovee December 7, 2022

According to  the 6425 news and the park connection slides hallway resets are going to be starting up again at Park., attempting to curtail tardies and absences from classes. Park has put this into effect...

Halloween or Hallow-Not?

Halloween or Hallow-Not?

Nafisa Kahin December 4, 2022

After this years Halloween costumes, it's become clear that during Halloween people dress up as things that they shouldn’t. People believe that it’s “cool” and “edgy” to dress up in someone’s...

Twitter is headed toward it’s downfall

Twitter is headed toward it’s downfall

Anisa Kahin November 30, 2022

With Elon Musk gaining recent ownership of Twitter, he has made many changes. One of them is firing workers. So far, Musk has let go of about half of Twitter's workers this month. According to this New...

Is Gen Z too sensitive or not sensitive enough?

Is Gen Z too sensitive or not sensitive enough?

Anisa Kahin November 21, 2022

Being sensitive is a good thing, but being overly sensitive might not be. As someone who is a member of Gen Z, sometimes we have an issue with our sensitivity. Most of the time, we are rightly sensitive...

College representative visits prove extremely insightful

College representative visits prove extremely insightful

Modesty Manion November 9, 2022

As a junior, I’ve been looking at colleges for a while. I’ve researched the acceptance rates, major and minor offerings, tuition fees, graduation rates and other data of over 200 colleges and universities...

Anti-Semitism in media rises

Anti-Semitism in media rises

Anisa Kahin November 7, 2022

Social media has always been a place where people voice their opinions, but sometimes, it can cause more harm than good. As we have seen in the past few weeks, anti-Semitism has been one of the many negative...

Early application proves advantageous

Cece Jensen November 3, 2022

With college coming around the corner for graduating seniors, applications are looming. We are often thinking if our grades are good enough and if we are involved in enough extracurriculars. Not knowing...

New gender-neutral bathroom policy demeaning

New gender-neutral bathroom policy demeaning

Ivan Zank October 31, 2022

Park has various gender-neutral bathrooms across the building. With the new bathroom policy, the administration is cutting that number back from three to two.  The main gender neutral bathroom is in...

The automatic ‘I’m in!’

The automatic ‘I’m in!’

Modesty Manion October 24, 2022

As the school year ramps up, so does the 2022-2023 college application season. This process can be incredibly daunting, with its copious amounts of application requirements, deadlines and admission anxiety....

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