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Lana Del Rey new Album Review

Lana Del Rey new Album Review

Brianna Griffin, Reporter March 31, 2023

On March 23, 2023 a new album was made from famous pop singer, Lana Del Rey. Her album features 16 new songs such as 01. The Grants, 02. Did You Know That There’s a Tunnel Under Ocean Blvd, 03. Sweet,...

Plastic and trash pollution in the ocean

Small Acts to Save the Environment

Danielle Newhouse, Reporter March 31, 2023

Many products or actions used in people’s everyday lives are being found to be harmful to the planet. While it can be hard to alter people’s lifestyle, there’s a few alternatives to these purchases...

Cocaine Bear Review

Cocaine Bear Review

Maddy Henderson, Reporter March 30, 2023

I saw the much-anticipated film “Cocaine Bear” on Feb. 26, 2023. Very loosely based on the true story of a bear in Georgia in the 1980s consuming cocaine, the film attracted a lot of attention prior...

The History of St. Patricks Day

The History of St. Patrick’s Day

Megan Jones, Reporter March 30, 2023

St. Patrick’s Day always falls on Mar. 17 to commemorate the life and death of Irish patron St. Patrick. All over the world, individuals hit the bars and celebrate with green clothing and Irish flags. According...

Top Five Romantic Comedies for V-day: Which Would You Watch?

Top Five Romantic Comedies for V-day: Which Would You Watch?

CaroleAnne Ortmann, Reporter March 1, 2023

Valentines day is the “ annual festival to celebrate romantic love, friendship, and admiration. Every year on 14 February people celebrate this day by sending messages of love and affection to partners,...

(Some of) The Most Memorable Halftime Shows

(Some of) The Most Memorable Halftime Shows

Maddy Henderson, Reporter February 28, 2023

It seems impossible to discuss the Super Bowl without also talking about the halftime show. Indeed, the show is more important to some people than the game itself. The halftime show was not always the...

Super Bowl Snacking

Super Bowl Snacking

Connor Blackwood, Reporter February 28, 2023

With such a close ending score, this year’s Super Bowl was stressful as ever. The game isn’t the only stressor, especially for the hosts. Throwing a party is difficult enough, but when food and drink...

The History of Valentine’s Day

The History of Valentine’s Day

Megan Jones, Reporter February 21, 2023

On Feb. 14 of every year, those with significant others give gifts to each other and celebrate their love. As we commemorate Valentine’s Day with chocolate or candy given to our loved ones, it is only...

Real Versus Fake Christmas Trees

Real Versus Fake Christmas Trees

Ellie Reinken, Reporter January 31, 2023
This is Jade Jennings dog playing in the snow when SDOW had a snow day. Photo submitted by: Jade Jennings

Snow days are the Best Days

Brynne Pearcy, Sports/Online/Social Media Editor January 30, 2023

As soon as the snow sticks, students look out the window and hope their parent's phone ring to hear they have a snow day. Once they have their free day, many have exciting ideas for passing the time.  “I...

Bored Over Break?

Bored Over Break?

Connor Blackwood, Reporter January 4, 2023

Winter break is here, and with all that extra time, countless activities can be enjoyed. The holidays are fantastic, but I find myself looking for ways to spend time between them, so I compiled a list...

A house in Washington decked out with lights.

Best Light Displays in Washington

Danielle Newhouse, Reporter December 22, 2022

One of the best things at Christmas time is driving at night and seeing houses lit up with light displays in their yard. I drove around the town of Washington and found a few of the best neighborhoods...

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