By Holly DuBose Recently, Batavia District 101 gave high school students the opportunity to mentor elementary school students after school. The After School Mentoring program consists of meeting once a week for one hour with an elementary school student and helping them with their homework, their reading skills, and reaching student-set goals. “The mentor program […]

By Abby Kent Grace Skiba The possible artist “I got into drawing by picking up a crayon as a child and never putting it back down.” My favorite thing to do in my free time is draw, watch Netflix, and hang out with my friends. I got into drawing by picking up a crayon as […]

By Claire Gearhart Sadly taking various kinds of drugs at parties are an epidemic that teenagers and adults alike are participating in. People are not only taking them willingly, some are drugging others. Many people know of drugs like ‘roofie’ and ‘acid’, but one drug not as many people know about is the drug ‘Molly’. […]

This is the third episode of An Introvert’s Guide to Wasting Time, a podcast about media that I would recommend. During the third edition of this podcast, we discuss my review of 5 new pieces of media: a book, a movie, a TV show, and two albums. Host: Abby Hill Episode 3 Thanks for listening!

By Nathan Olesen The first Jason Bourne movie that has featured Matt Damon since 2007, and the fifth one in the movie series, Jason Bourne (released in July 2016) raked in a grand total of a little over $160 million for the whole time it was in theaters, surpassing the budget by about $40 million. […]

By Xander Lundblad It is very hard for NBA teams in each conference to solidify playoff spots, and surprisingly, there is a lot of competition in the East this season. There are many teams in the East that are getting offseason love, like the Pacers and Knicks, but don’t be fooled, NBA fans should watch […]

By Julia Pelech On Oct. 7, the American pop-punk band, Green Day released a new album titled Revolution Radio. This is the first new album since 2012 for the three current members: Billie Joe Armstrong, Tré Cool, and Mike Dirnt. This album is a great representation of Green Day’s style. I’ve been a fan of […]

By Maggie Boersma Background: In this growing world, people find themselves in need of some humorous comments and funny jokes. Thus, this list of the best types of jokes has been created. Have fun! 1: Puns! Okay, I know these are one of the most hated jokes of all times. However, most people understand them, […]

By Logan Elders People who are thinking about getting the Playstation 4 system now might miss the instant classics that have already come out on the platform, so here are the top ten PS4 games Playstation 4 owners can’t miss. Assassin’s Creed Syndicate: This game is fantastic with its theme of the American revolution and […]

By Grace Gerardi Humanity has valued beauty for millennia.  However, the definition of beauty is nebulous. Every culture has developed its own standards of attractiveness- standards which change over time. The tan, slender woman that rules modern America’s vision of beauty would have been unattractive in Renaissance Europe, which valued curvy, fair-skinned bodies. In fact, […]