“The Very First Night” of Taylor Swift’s The Eras Tour Was A Smashing Success

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Mar 27, 2023

12 time Grammy Award winner and global superstar Taylor Swift kicked off her sixth headlining concert tour, The Eras Tour, on March 17 at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona. The show lasted over three...

Selena Gomez, Hailey Bieber, and The Price of Parasocial Relationships

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Mar 15, 2023

If you’re a person who has a social media account or even a remote interest in pop culture, then you, like me, have probably seen something about the apparent re-ignition of Selena Gomez and Hailey Bieber’s...

It’s a bird. It’s a plane. It’s a…Chinese spy balloon?

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Mar 1, 2023

A Chinese spy balloon was shot down by the United States Air Force on Feb. 4 over the Atlantic Ocean, about six miles off the coast of South Carolina, according to the New York Times. The balloon, which...

New Year, New Golden Globes

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief • Jan 27, 2023

The 80th Golden Globe Awards returned to live television on Jan. 10, following NBC’s decision not to broadcast the ceremony in 2022 due to a series of controversies surrounding its host organization,...

More Sports, Less Stress

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co-Editor-in-Chief • Jan 20, 2023

For many teenagers, sports make up a large part of the high school experience. Some choose to join their high school teams, while others play on club or travel teams. Between practices, games and tournaments,...

Music With Meaning: Tri-M Recital Raises Funds for Ronald McDonald House.

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Nov 15, 2022

Education Inequality

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Oct 26, 2022

As the days tick down towards the November 1 college application deadline, high school seniors all across the country are scrambling to complete their supplemental essays, put the finishing touches on...

More Than A Fiesta

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-in-Chief • Sep 30, 2022

The bright sound of students’ laughter and excited chatter mingled with rhythmic beats and Spanish lyrics, filling the Circle Drive with a pulsating energy. The mouthwatering scent of grilled meat and...

The Best and Worst of the 2022 VMAs

Sophie Gromowsky, Print Co Editor-In-Chief • Aug 31, 2022

The MTV Video Music Awards have served as the site for some of pop culture’s most renowned moments - Lady Gaga’s meat dress, Britney Spears’ python performance, and Kanye West’s interruption of...

Class of 2022 Graduation Photo Gallery

Zahra Parsons and Sophie Gromowsky • Jun 9, 2022

KC Parade of Hearts Vlog

Sophie Gromowsky, Social Media Coordinator • Apr 21, 2022

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What’s Happening With Russia/Ukraine

Sophie Gromowsky, Social Media Coordinator • Mar 13, 2022

Russian forces launched an attack on Ukraine on Feb. 24 in what Russian President Vladimir Putin has declared as a “special military operation,” according to CNN. The attack follows months of Russia...

Say Bye-Bye to Winter Blues

Sophie Gromowsky, Social Media Coordinator • Jan 30, 2022

When the autumn leaves have fallen, the temperatures have dropped and gray clouds hide the sun for days at a time, winter can leave you feeling sad and less energetic. This phenomenon, known as the “winter...

Varsity Basketball Defeats STA

Sophie Gromowsky, Copy Editor • Jan 11, 2022

To Mask or Not to Mask?

Sophie Gromowsky, Copy Editor • Jan 11, 2022

To mask or not to mask? This has been one of the biggest questions facing public health officials and school administrators since schools across the country began welcoming back students in August. Following...

Lemon Club Bake Sale

Sophie Gromowsky, Copy Editor • Oct 22, 2021

Protect Our Vote

Sophie Gromowsky, Copy Editor • Sep 12, 2021

On August 28, 1969, 250,000 people gathered in the nation’s capital to participate in the March on Washington, a massive protest advocating for the civil rights of African Americans. This August 28,...

Freshman Class Welcomed to Sion

Sophie Gromowsky • Aug 26, 2021

The freshman class gathered together for the first time on Friday, Aug. 20, in the gym for orientation, led by administrators and senior peer ministers. The orientation gave the new students the opportunity...