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By: Karlie Harris  Another hurricane that has devastated Puerto Rico - what a surprise!
Not really, though. Hurricane Fiona devastated Puerto Rico on September 18, 2022. As reported by CNN, a significant number of people in Puerto Rico, including the Dominican Republic, are still opening their eyes to no power or running water.
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By: Riley Suszkiw  Whether it is a Starbucks Frappuccino or a RedBull, caffeine consumption is an increasingly important facet of high school life.
What was once thought of as a nasty bitter drink, coffee today is popularized and a fond energizer for teens. Cream, sugar and everything in between attracts students and helps keep them going. A recent poll of about 100 Glenelg students shows that about half of them drink coffee, and about a third consume energy drinks. Studies from the University of Michigan Health Blog found that in 2014 around 73 percent of school-aged students intake caffeine everyday. Some may say these numbers are high and caffeine intake should be lower for teens. By: Aleena Khan  For all you star-gazing lovers: Looking for something to do? Just look up!
On September 26, 2022, Jupiter was at the closest point to earth since 1963. Just 370 million miles away from Earth, Jupiter could be seen throughout the day and night. The planet could have been seen with binoculars, a telescope, or a phone lens. By: Makena Vass  The class of 2026 is here to take on high school, ready or not.
Every high schooler remembers their first few days as a freshman. The hundreds of new people, the maze of hallways, and difficult classes is enough to overwhelm anyone. It only takes a few days for freshmen to realize that this high school is no musical, and some of them were willing to express this difficulty. By: Laurel Kutz  When it comes to everyday high school life, it seems as though most students feel as if everyone else is judging them, all the while they are judging everyone else.
Leading up to major school events, such as this weekend's Homecoming Dance, students start to feel even more self conscious about themselves. Questions such as: Is my dress good enough? What if I don’t get a date? and What will people think of the pictures that I post to Instagram? spring into the minds of some students. |