One of the great things about the United States is our public education system. Is it perfect? Far from it. Standardized testing, and the emphasis therein, loss of teacher autonomy, political bureaucracy...
This week Martinsville High School introduced new football coach, Carter Whitson. Whitson, who lives in Bloomington, previously coached at Indiana University for six years. Though he was mainly working...
I don’t know about the rest of the social, responsible, or interesting world, but I spent a good 60% of my Winter break playing unhealthy amounts of video games. I dabbled in my usual escapes: World...
On March 17th, 2016 Seaworld announced to officially stop breeding orcas after years of backlash and protests to try and save these creatures. They have also planned to stop killer whale shows in the near...
Tuesday, December 13th held the showcase of the 2017 senior class office candidates. Presidential candidates are Joseph De Rossett, Alyssa Lahrman, and Mercedes Demoss. All three candidates had the opportunity...
Fidel Castro, one of the most influential world leaders of the 20th century, died at the age of 90 on Friday, November 26th, 2016. His name is one that many people instantly recognize all around the world,...
I was walking down the street when a ferocious, blue serpent that rose to be as tall as a small building appeared before me. Its mouth was wide open with four sharp teeth on display. Instead of running,...
Seniors, college is approaching. Most of us are getting ready for college and making vital decisions on what our career path will be. A big stresser amongst future college go-ers is how to pay for your...
With a surprise to just about everyone, the winner of the 2016 presidential election is Donald Trump. Almost everyone was under the assumption that his rival candidate, Hillary Clinton, was going to be...
I've been converted. I used to hate watching baseball. It was boring. It was slow paced. It was uneventful. I had a hard time finding a way to stay involved...until this series.
Until this series, my...
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The following story is satire, meaning that it's not meant to be taken seriously at all (it's an entertainment piece), and it's not representative of the opinion of MHS or the publications...
You glance at the clock as it changes from 11:59 pm to 12:00 am and sigh. Six hours into studying and you’ve barely made a dent in the list of to do’s. You frantically begin to calculate the amount...
