The students have redeemed themselves after a 16-18 overtime loss in last year’s winter pep rally. It seemed like the teachers were still riding their wave of success from last year, because when we asked Mr. O’Keefe if he thought they would win, he simply responded, “yes.” Finally, the seconds ticking down, the students shoot, and the students score. Victory. The game ended with roars of success from both the student team and the crowd witnessing this game, the score board reading: 26-22....

Hundreds of Jordan students participated in a walkout onto Jordan’s track to resist the presence of federal law enforcement in the area on November 20th, which turned into unfocused chaos. Students attending felt that ICE and Border Patrol could be intruding on the safe space that school provides for many. Classes throughout the school participated in creating posters with slogans such as “I like my ICE crushed” or “All falcons are welcome here” to display their support for those impacted....

With Halloween approaching, horror movies increase in popularity. One of the classic scary films is The Shining , directed by the iconic Stanley Kubrick. The movie is already a psychologically chilling story, but the book, written by the man that inhabits much of my to-read-list, Stephen King, is an even wilder ride that no Halloween lover should pass up. The story is set up around the Torrence family, Jack Torrence and his wife Wendy, who have a young son named Danny. Jack’s anger issues,...