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Scheduling troubles

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026adminLeave a Comment on Scheduling troubles

For the majority of the class of 2029, scheduling for sophomore year has been stressful. The diploma for the class has changed from the previous classes, and different courses have been added as a requirement to graduate. One course students now have to take sophomore year is Computing Foundations for a Digital Age.  In this […]

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“Pandemonium”

April 23, 2026April 23, 2026adminLeave a Comment on “Pandemonium”

Written by Lily Amback / News & Opinion editor This year’s play, “Pandemonium,” was a murder mystery focused on Roman and Greek gods.  The plot of “Pandemonium” started when Minerva, the main character, goddess of wisdom, and personal investigator, is told by Mars, the god of war and NYPD officer, and Kid Mercury, the messenger […]

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College and careers for college bound students

April 21, 2026April 21, 2026adminLeave a Comment on College and careers for college bound students

By Lilly Buist / Editor in chief Everyone knows how much a student’s life changes once they complete their senior year and graduate from high school—it’s practically all anyone talks about in April and May. What people don’t talk about is how much changes for students as they transition from junior to senior year. By […]

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Early morning traffic hustles

March 5, 2026March 5, 2026adminLeave a Comment on Early morning traffic hustles

By Johnathon Shaffer / Sports editor and Naomi Amazie / Feature editor The parking lot for students and teachers continues to be a growing concern for parents, teachers, students, staff and many more that are involved with it. The parking lot isn’t easily accessible for anyone and creates congestion on both the inside and the […]

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New bill updates: public execution

March 3, 2026March 3, 2026adminLeave a Comment on New bill updates: public execution

By: Lily Amback / News & Opinion editor and Lydia Styf / Staff Writer Firing squads, as a form of death penalty, has never been officiated in Indiana. But, with House Bill 1119, they almost were.  On the bill’s third reading, it failed. It needed a majority of 51 votes, but was just three short […]

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“Stranger Things: Season 5” causes disappointment

February 5, 2026February 5, 2026adminLeave a Comment on “Stranger Things: Season 5” causes disappointment

By Pax Bilinski / Opinion & News editor If you’ve been online in the past month or two, you’ve heard about season five of Stranger Things. Volume One and Volume Two were separated by a month, leaving watchers, including myself, curious about how the show was going to end after such a strong start. However, […]

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Second major Trump government shutdown

December 11, 2025December 11, 2025adminLeave a Comment on Second major Trump government shutdown

By Johnathon Shaffer / Sports Editor The US federal government was shut down for a record amount of time (43 days), surpassing the 35-day record of the most recent shutdown before it. Both of these have been under President Donald Trump, in largely different situations. For an in depth description of why, see page 2. […]

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New Pal is changing, and so is its logo

December 11, 2025adminLeave a Comment on New Pal is changing, and so is its logo

By Lilly Buist / Editor-in-chief There is something to be said about history. A business from another town won’t know it, but in the current town logo, I know that the featured cross at the top of the skyline belongs to the New Palestine United Church. The proposed New Palestine logo destroys our entire history, […]

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Biohazardous Bathrooms

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025adminLeave a Comment on Biohazardous Bathrooms

By Shelly Stock / Entertainment editor For female students, using the restroom is anything but relieving. The state of our stalls not only causes health concerns, but poorly represents our student body as a whole.  The first issue is the constant lack of handwashing materials. At least one week out of every month, one of […]

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AI is not your friend

November 6, 2025November 6, 2025adminLeave a Comment on AI is not your friend

Written by Pax Bilinski / News & Opinion editor and Lydia Styf / Staff writer In this day and age, artificial intelligence is extremely prevalent in schools and our lives whether we like it or not. Many students use AI to complete homework or to start their essays for them. Some even use it as […]

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