PHOTO Gracie Warda
Summer vacation is something that most students have grown up with in the traditional ten-month calendar established early on in American history. However, this schedule isn’t optimal...
After grabbing a lunch tray and filling it with the options for the day, typing in her student ID and waiting patiently in line, a Fenton student is told that they aren’t able to purchase the hot meal...
Every day in America, 93 people are killed with guns according to the National Vital Statistics System of the Center for Disease Control (CDC). These lives are lost as a direct result of a firearm in the...
The Butterfly Effect: The phenomenon whereby localized change in a complex system can have large effects elsewhere. In other words, a change you may think is miniscule can make a big difference somewhere...
I want to kill myself.
These words are heard almost daily; before exams or tests, after a night of restless sleep, during a boring class and at several other points during a school day. The severity...
March Madness, one of the most profound tournaments of its time. On average, 28 million people tune in to watch. It gives 68 teams the chance to prove that they are an elite team in NCAA Men's Basketball....
“Fake News.” These words have managed to cement themselves into the minds of news consumers as buzz language that can make readers turn and run in the opposite direction. In light of recent news events,...
The highest profile athletes often are revered as the standard for beauty and the prototypical body type. When thinking of the ideal body type, individuals often conjure up an image of the most popular...
All of the time I hear kids my age talking about how “the stuff we learn in high school is meaningless” and that they wish we “had a life skills class for learning to do taxes.” Teenagers say a...
For the second straight year, the winter dance has been canceled. There are many reasons this dance is unpopular, but there is one glaring issue that needs to be understood. It is not fun.
Student council...
Nationwide, thousands of schools boast debate teams and gather for competitions yearly. Fenton’s very own A.G.S. middle school even participated in these events in the 2013-2014, 2014-2015 and 2015-2016...
The expert-advised daily intake of caffeine for the average adult is between 200 to 300 milligrams. Four hundred and seventy five milligrams of caffeine is the amount in a “Venti” sized coffee at Starbucks....
