Recently, House Bill 1141 has been moving through the General Assembly of Missouri regarding the teaching of “Critical Race Theory” and the usage of material from the 1619 Project, which has garnered...

Mental health, defined by the World Health Organization, is "a state of well-being in which the individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, can work productively...

Ever since I was younger, I always stressed myself out about the letter grade that would appear at the end of each quarter. The fear of failure was always in the back of my mind and haunting me like a...

After completing over a year of a pandemic, the world is starting to see the light at the end of the tunnel with the COVID-19 vaccines being distributed throughout the nation. With the hope of a future...

Mental health is a topic that can be hard for many to discuss, specifically if somebody is doing unwell with coping with problems that can arise from it. There are many different ways that people choose...

Throughout elementary school, certain behavior management techniques were implemented to keep students under control and reward them for good behavior. One behavior management strategy that I wasn’t...

In the weeks leading up to going to school five days a week, there were many mixed emotions on the topic. For nearly two and a half quarters of the school year, we have been on what we call ‘The Hybrid...

When we are being raised in a world where judgment roams freely, we are given decisions every day that become more difficult to make. And being a teenager, decisions is already something that we do not...

Most people don’t have too many positive things to say about the year we have just passed. The infamous year of 2020 has led to the spark of a debate into what year was actually the worst in modern history.  Though...

With where we are in the world today, the majority of us have come to the reality we have naturally started to keep our distance. With advertisements everywhere you go stating to stay six feet apart and...

As we all know, COVID has come through our world and changed everything. Our normal isn't so normal anymore. Over the Thanksgiving break, the annual Turkey Tournament was held at Borgia High School, but...

Throughout my high school career, my grades have fluctuated. Typically at the beginning of the year, my grades are higher as I’m determined to work harder than I had in years before. Toward the second...