Effectiveness of face masks
Cassie Ford
May 17, 2020
While people all over the world have been using face masks during the COVID-19 pandemic, one may question how effective they truly are. Certified nursing assistant Nicole Carrete works at St. Luke’s North Hospital where she has dealt with COVID-19 patients firsthand. While dealing with any patient,...
Twitter Assassins
Jack Warner, Staff
February 14, 2019
The junior class has recently unofficially adopted a game that is popular amongst other high schools across the country. The game is called Assassin, where players try to eliminate other players in an attempt to be the last one standing. Rules were posted on a Twitter account, and money started to...
Logan Paul Love or Hate
Kara Morley, Staff
February 13, 2019
On Dec 31, 2017, Logan Paul posted a YouTube video that showed a dead body in suicide forest, Aokigahara, Japan. The video amassed over 6 million views before it was taken down the next day. Immediately, Logan Paul received mass amounts of backlash. The YouTube vlogger with over 15 million subscribers...
Introverts vs Extroverts
Sara Almansouri, Staff
February 12, 2019
Introverts and extroverts are often viewed in terms of two extreme opposites, but the truth is that most people lie somewhere in the middle. Introverts tend to be quieter and more reserved. Whereas extroverts are outgoing, and overtly expressive people. “I like to focus on school and do well,”...
Drop It Like It’s Hot Chocolate
February 4, 2019
Friendly Bean Cost: $2.10 Size: small, 12 ounces 420 Northeast Barry Road Kansas City, Mo. Hot chocolate from the Friendly Bean tasted like the best possible treat on a cold winter day. The ou...
You Just Got Served
Hailey Milliken, Staff
February 4, 2019
Basketball: Nia Daniels, 11 Before the game, junior Nia Daniels prefers to keep it light. “I’m really weird, and I try not to eat before the game, like three hours ahead or so. I don’t want to eat too much and not perform well during the game,” said Daniels. When she is in t...
Getting Chicky With It
Jack Warner, Kayla Pospisil, and Makanani Grace
February 4, 2019
Raising Cane’s, The Best Fast Food Chicken in America 8771 N Ambassador Dr, Kansas City, Mo. 64154/100 MO-291, Liberty, Mo. 64068 When it comes to the chicken sector of fast food, there are several options--but only one prevails. The best fast-food chicken is Raising Cane’...
Ain’t No Thing Like A Chicken Wing
Kayla Pospisil, Staff
January 18, 2019
Wings Café: Winner Winner Chicken Dinner 516 NW Englewood Rd, Kansas City, Mo. 64118 Wings Café is a perfect sized hole in the wall that offers many options for sauces and types of wings, especially the traditional mild buffalo, which is what I ordered when we stopped here. The service was very...
No Meat, No Problem
Kara Morley, Staff
January 12, 2019
Being vegan and vegetarian are becoming increasingly popular. Demand for vegan and vegetarian food increased by 987 percent in 2017, according to international delivery service Just Eat. But, some people don’t know the difference between the two. Two students share their diets, restr...