Tai Caputo, Executive Editor and Feature Co-Editor
• June 2, 2025
After spending too much time going through the college application process, I have some advice for juniors at City High who want to get into a top 20 school: You are not only competing with other students...
An exciting and unpredictable season for soccer is wrapping up. With just a month left of the season, the final of the biggest club competition, the Champions League, is set. On one side is PSG, representing...
One day in my US Lit class, shortly after the new phone policy had been implemented, one of my friends got his phone taken away. He was so stressed out that his immediate reaction was to go home because...
Minecraft, one of the most famous video games ever, was released in the early 2000s. Many Gen-Z kids grew up with this creative video game, establishing itself as a staple in many people’s childhoods....
Advisory
This year’s new Advisory format has been a total bust. Instead of twenty minutes after fifth period every day for students to work on homework, meet up with clubs, and regroup...
People spend their free time in many different ways. Some enjoy hobbies, others play video games, but most people spend significant time on their phones. Most scroll through Instagram, TikTok, or YouTube,...
How do you feel about the Minecraft movie? Do you like it or hate it, like some critics and people who have watched it? But from the trailers I have seen and the people talking about the movie and saying...
In 2024, 187 bills were passed by the Iowa legislature. As the 2025 legislative session comes to a close, we’ll be taking a look at some of the bills introduced by Iowa state legislators that are objectively...
UPDATED APRIL 10TH WITH AUDIO RECORDING
Another four years have passed, and with a new election cycle comes a new government. This government in particular has a conservative majority in all of the...
As this school year ends, I’m sure the thought of the dreaded college essay has already started to haunt some juniors’ minds. As someone who spent a lot of time on theirs, here are some tips to streamline...
Tai Caputo, Executive Editor and Feature Co-Editor
• April 4, 2025
Juniors (and perhaps sophomores), it is time to think about taking the SAT. If you want a high score, plan to take the test more than once. Few schools require sharing all your scores–just your highest...