Once a year, every spring, foreign languages take a break from learning languages and embrace the other cultures by eating food from other foreign language classes. This event is a really fun day...
Staying up till 3 a.m. and waking up at 6 a.m. is not healthy. Kids have to stay up late almost every night to keep up with school, sports, clubs, jobs, social life, and family. How are kids supposed to...
When you are at school you often see kids arriving late and rushing to class, with almost no time to spare. Most students would also agree that school starts to early.
A majority of adults...
School ends at 2:50 pm, but most students who attend Blue Valley West agree that they don’t end up getting home until around 3:20. Often times, these students live five minutes away from the school. ...
I wish that school was about learning skills that we can use in our future, rather than memorizing useless facts and regurgitating them back onto a scantron.
Ask any adult if they have used what the...
As we all know, finals are coming up next week. All the coffee in the world could never amount to the stress of studying for these nightmare-like exams. That, my dear peers, is why I am here.
Like real...
UNDERAGE DRINKING
In today's society teenaged alcoholism is a very serious problem that needs to be addressed more in schools and in homes. Alcohol is a serious drug that can cause serious damage....
The minimum wage affects many people across the country. The minimum wage, being at $7.25, would barely put a full time worker above the poverty level $15,510 a year. The problem is, most jobs do not allow...
“I don’t like that they changed the driving age because it makes everything more difficult,” Sophomore Hannah Smith said. “Teens have places to go and their parents cant always drive them.”
In...
Equality for Everyone
“Years ago we said it was wrong to have interracial marriage, look at us now. So how are we going to feel about our opinions on gay marriage down the road?” freshman...
