The Trump Mess
Sam Ketchem, Web Editor
June 8, 2017
Filed under Opinion
The Trump presidency is a mess, and that’s almost an understatement. He has only been in office 139 days, but it feels like 9000. Every day, we see more scandals and failures in policy decisions. And it’s only gotten worse. He keeps digging himself into a hole. Twitter has not been his friend While...
The Trump Train Derailed
Sam Ketchem, Web Editor
February 10, 2017
Filed under Opinion
Only three weeks ago, Donald Trump was elected President of the United States. In those short few weeks, the federal government has gone into a tailspin. It all started after Trump tweeted about how large the crowd at inauguration was and how the media was “corrupt”. And that is only the start. The...
“And Still, We Rise”
Maggie Borland, Staff Writer
January 25, 2017
Filed under Opinion
On January 21, 2017, over 175,000 people marched in a peaceful protest in Seattle, protesting President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence, and marching for women’s rights. Starting at Judkins Park, the event began with Maya Angelou’s poem “Still I Rise,” which soon became the mantra for the...
Junioritis
Kendyl Prentice, Staff Writer
December 6, 2016
Filed under Opinion
One hundred and ninety five days, the average school year. During this time, juniors are overwhelmed with the stress of SATs, ACTs, and worrying about future schooling. It is so important that students keep their grades up, especially their junior year. Multiple sources have agreed that junior year is...
Iphone iOS 10 Update Doesn’t Match the Hype
Claire Dayton, Staff Writer
December 1, 2016
Filed under Opinion
Recently, iOS 10 was released by Apple, with a swift goodbye to the former iOS 9. Many major changes came with the new release. There is a revamped lock screen, a new Control Center, more uses for 3D Touch, new features for Messaging, and a more organized way to sort photos. Apple “…chose to...
Unfaithful Running Mate
Isabella Azar, Editor
October 5, 2016
Filed under Opinion
For the first time in this election, the Republican ticket was represented by a calmer face. On Tuesday, October 4th the two vice presidential nominees took the stage at Longwood University in Virginia to debate why on their plans would be the best for the country. Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton...
Shutting Down Sadie
Lexi Little, Staff Writer
February 19, 2016
Filed under Opinion
There was a hopeful attitude for this year’s Sadie Hawkins dance, the famous couple theme was put in place to excite students about dressing up. Sadie Hawkins, or TOLO, has never been quite as popular as Homecoming, but this year the difference in ticket sales was astounding. Homecoming brought in...
I Am Human
by Jessica Duch, Staff Writer
December 10, 2015
Filed under Opinion, Top Stories
It is difficult to ignore the terror of the recent attacks in Paris. As young teens, many of us think about our potential future as America is asked to delve deeper into war alongside France. Most of Glacier Peak students were far too young to remember and react to 9/11, however the focus of increasing...
No Means No
Jessica Duch, Staff Writer
November 12, 2015
Filed under Opinion
Most students if asked can easily identify the difference between yes and no, but do they really understand the idea of consent? The definition of consent is permission for something to happen or an agreement to do something. Consent should be a clear decision between two parties. Most students who...