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Pomp and circumstance in strange circumstances

Graduation should not be on a Monday night
Staff Editorial February 15, 2024

Graduation is a long-awaited and momentous celebration for students, teachers, and families alike. Proper recognition for students’ hard work is imperative, yet this year’s graduation ceremony is set...

Do the waive

Do the waive

Schools should implement gym waivers
Andres Sotelo, Staff Writer February 15, 2024

Varsity athletes should not have to take P.E. throughout the school year. Varsity athletes have exceeded the traits that are necessary and created through physical education. “I don’t really get...

AI: admittedly inevitable

AI: admittedly inevitable

Ainslie McKenna, Staff Writer February 15, 2024

AI should be embraced to some extent because it is inevitable Artificial Intelligence: long predicted to be the next great technology; the pinnacle of human creation. But with any self-proclaimed peak...

Go to class!

Go to class!

Schools should not implement gym waivers
Raisie Rivera, Staff Writer February 15, 2024

Schools should not allow gym waivers for in-season athletes. Although these students experience much more physical activity compared to others, sports at the high school level are not guaranteed. Seasons...

Who cares? Mother earth does

The meat industry destroys environment
Gabi Wolf, Opinion Editor February 15, 2024

Have you ever gone through a week without consuming meat products? According to the United States Department of Agriculture, the average American consumes more than 40 percent more meat than they should...

Window shopping brings merriment to Macy’s

Window shopping brings merriment to Macy’s

Emily Schulman, Staff Writer December 8, 2023

Whether driving through Michigan Avenue in Chicago or along 34th street in New York, observing the colorful Christmas lights and beautiful decorations truly sets the joyful scene for the holiday season....

Students desire wider array of niche classes

Students desire wider array of niche classes

Staff Editorial December 8, 2023

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to take a cooking class? Or maybe a career-oriented class? Many Saint Viator students have wondered why our school has only a very limited amount of classes,...

Inefficient marketing for new films

Inefficient marketing for new films

Jos Mendez, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2023

In modern Hollywood, it is challenging to release a film that truly engages audiences, especially with social media presenting endless options for entertainment. A key way to really captivate interest...

Precarious positions in prison call for change

Precarious positions in prison call for change

Fernanda Romero, Co-Editor-in-Chief December 8, 2023

Every morning I stand up, put my hand on my heart and pledge my allegiance to the United States of America, land of the free, land of liberty and justice for all. However, I amongst many others fail to...

Why you really don’t need another t-shirt

Why you really don’t need another t-shirt

Seemingly insignificant clothing item poses extreme environmental effects
Gabi Wolf December 8, 2023

Do you have a pile of random t-shirts in your room that you never wear? Have you ever wondered what happens when you toss them into the Goodwill donation bin? The series of environmental impacts that begin...

Keep test-optional an option

Staff editorial November 7, 2023

ACT and SAT scores have historically been an important factor in college applications. Yet, concerns about equity surrounding the test requirement have existed for years; the issue entered the spotlight...

Holiday horrors: Christmas decorations are displayed too early

Holiday horrors: Christmas decorations are displayed too early

Jos Mendez, Co-Editor-in-Chief November 7, 2023

Imagine yourself walking into a Hobby Lobby on a hot, beautiful, sunny July day. Fourth of July is your favorite summer event, the carnivals, the food, the fireworks, and the heat. You walk in getting...

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