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High school is about proving yourself. These four years foster self worth through any number of social, academic, or individualistic outlets; one of which is exclusively male and centered around accumulating and comparing facial scruff: No Shave November. What started out as a collegiate tradition has trickled down to high schools where swarms [...]
With a population of over 4,000 students, making a difference at a school like Neuqua can seem unfeasible. Those in the Principle’s Advisory Council, however, are proving that it is not impossible. Ever since Neuqua’s opening in 1996, this council has been a way for students to voice their ideas and opinions. Members [...]
Within the past few years at Neuqua Valley High School, there have been significant changes. Starting with the new regime of Dr. Mcbride, Neuqua students have had to adapt with different issues that they may not necessarily have been used to. For better or for worse, Neuqua Valley seems to be constantly changing. This [...]
Every day, each student gets to experience the joy of roaming the hallways of Neuqua Valley. Pleasurable experience? No, I would say not. With the unlucky closure of Wildcat Way, students are forced to brave the corridors about seven times a day, multiplied by five minutes each, this equals 35 minutes spent in the [...]
As summer came to a close Neuqua students began to prepare for the first day of school. Some waited anxiously, while others treasured each final day left of freedom. However, when walking through the rotunda and receiving the 2010-2011 assignment notebooks, students were astounded at yet another schedule change. Late arrival was one [...]
Since 2006, Frontier Campus has been a great way for seniors to graduate with almost a year of college behind them. However, people are wondering if there are ulterior motives making more students want to spend their senior year at Frontier. As it has developed, Frontier has become a prominent topic to students [...]
From the locker banks to the classrooms, words are being used as a tool of hatred. In this day and age it is universally known that racism hurts and has damaging impacts to the school and the people targeted.
The 90’s were a great decade to grow up in. Overalls, tamagatchis, turtlenecks, classic television shows, and boy bands.
Making out, snogging, canoodling; whatever you call it…no one wants to see it at school, especially not teachers. “I’m fine if you wanna hug-it-out, but I should not be seeing tongue”, says English teacher Aubrey Smith.
My house has caught fire and is burning down at a rapid pace (hypothetically speaking). I have seconds to escape, but what do I grab on my way out? The Geek.
