The late Stan Lee, who died Monday, filled the hearts of readers and moviegoers with decades of lessons and joy, so much so that his legacy will last forever. Stan Lee was known all over the world as the creator of some of the Marvel Universe characters we all know and love to this day such as Iron Man, Spider
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If the school wants safety, they are going to have to invest. Students around the school have heard rumors that we soon will be required to wear our school-issued identification cards on lanyards each day to increase school safety. Concerns about the practicality of this have risen. One idea to understand about these lanyards is that they are not expected
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As test days come around, many classrooms use Kahoot. Kahoot is a website that presents a multiple choice question and puts it on a time limit so students can prepare on their phones with content from the test. Recently, there has been a debate between students as to whether or not this website helps them prepare at all. During finals
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“Don’t start yet; I am still trying to connect to the wifi.” This statement rings through the classrooms shortly after students realize they are playing Kahoot. Although there is a sigh of relief among some because they know they will not have to take notes, a whole new annoyance is created: getting online. Many students have trouble getting service in
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Students walk the halls with bigger bags under their eyes than on their backs. The stressful winter months are taking their toll. The time of year between Christmas and Spring Break is the toughest for students and probably teachers to push through. Shorter daylight, mountains of school work, lack of extended breaks and fewer social interaction brings about a period
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It’s no wonder my parents would not let me do the laundry for the first 14 years of my life because when I did it for the first time this weekend, it did not go well. I had to ask my mom to teach me because I had no idea what to do. All I knew is that I was
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I ran onto the soft Decatur Central turf, not knowing I was going to get the chance of a lifetime. I had practiced with the varsity all week, but I was just helping the varsity get a good look on scout team. It’s not often freshmen get to go with the varsity guys, so I try to make the best
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