Thespian Makes Baseball Team
Liam Clancy, Co-Editor-in-Chief
June 1, 2018
“There he is!” Junior Jihoon Song pulls down his cap as he walks into the gymnasium and ducks behind a long row of guys playing catch. The junior has hustled to the gym to compete for a spot on the baseball team and has already earned more than his fair share of heckling since he’s arrived. It’s...
A Tough Decision
Kaitlyn Piggott, Sports Editor
June 1, 2018
Seniors discuss their decision making process on colleges.
Turning Passions Into Livings
Vivienne Francois and Tracy Cabej, Staffwriter and Feature Editor
May 29, 2018
For many, high school interests do not turn into college majors. Senior co-editors-in-chief Emily Houde and Logan Smith took their love of design and applied it to yearbook production. Now in the homestretch of their days as high school students, they both have decided to continue their passion for journalism...
Senior Starts Financial Podcast for Peers
Michael Thistlethwaite, Staff Writer
May 29, 2018
Last October, senior Joey Mason and his brother Chris started a finance podcast titled “Making Millennial Millionaires.” They aim to give viewers tips for starting up their own businesses and investing, all with the goal of making millions. Mason and his brother got the idea from listening to other...
The Final Curtain Call
Elisabeth Andrews and Solana Brown
May 29, 2018
Senior Jennifer Wlosek was the head stage manager of the Troy Theatre Ensemble for three years and president for two. Her brother, Jason Wlosek, was the stage manager during her freshman year, and she said she just got hooked. “It made me want to work harder because I needed to feel like I worked for...
Mission Possible: Guatemala Edition
Gabrielle Francois, Opinion Editor
April 25, 2018
A little girl lacking nutrition and proper attention races up from behind and embraces the volunteer who provided her with the supplies she never had. This volunteer is junior Zahra Ahmad, who recently went on a mission trip to Guatemala to provide hygiene products and assistance to the citizens of Escuintla. Ahmad...
There is No Place Like Home
Kaitlyn Piggott, Sports Editor
April 25, 2018
Sophomore Sam Medallo sat cross-legged on the benches next to the office after school one day waiting for his father to pick him up after he got out of work. He had his hands folded on his lap looking at me waiting for my first question. His book bag was on the ground, and around us, people were rushing...
No Fear, Just Freedom
Vivienne Francois, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
When thinking of sports, you might think of football, basketball, baseball, volleyball, etc. Sophomore Shanun Sun sees them as a way of living on the edge. A year ago, Sun began the art of aerial acrobatics, otherwise known as aerial silks. "Aerial silk is a silk that hangs from the ceiling and can hang one o...
A Rapper in the Making
Samantha Fisher, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
Over two years ago, sophomore Manny Jarbo began building a career for himself. At the age of 14, Jarbo found himself listening to music as a form of self-expression. While finding inspiration through artists like Tupac Shakur, Kanye West, Nas and Drake, Jarbo officially made it his goal to pursue a musi...
Sailing the Optimist
Megan Wallace, Co-News Editor
April 25, 2018
Some believe that living in Michigan means there aren’t a lot of opportunities to go to the lake in the middle of February. Pytell isn’t one of them. Pytell competes in sailing regattas in different places around the U.S. all throughout the year. She started sailing at 10 years old, when her parents...
Putting Proverbs into Perspective
Morgan MacDonald, Staff Writer
April 25, 2018
Growing up as the pastor’s son isn’t like an episode of “Preachers’ Daughters” according to senior Nick Walters; he claims his life is just like any other high school student’s. Walters’ dad has been the pastor at Lutheran Church of the Master since he was born. “I definitely think there’s...
Brotherly Love
Olivia Perron, Web Editor
April 25, 2018
Strolling through the zoo on a summer day, the flamingos and lions and kangaroos roam freely in their enclosure. Sophomore Jack Blamy’s younger brother loves watching the birds soaring inside the enclosure and the penguins swimming through their habitat, diving off the ledge into the water below. The...
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