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Is there more to Christmas than Santa?

Is there more to Christmas than Santa?

Henry Jochaniewicz, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

Santa Claus is necessary and important to children across the world during Christmastime. However, there comes a time in everyone’s life when they realize that the magical person traveling across the...

Do-re-mi too: musical provides fun for all

Do-re-mi too: musical provides fun for all

Luke Peterson, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

Saint Viator holds the winter musical with high esteem. The time and care put into it by students and staff show how it is one of the highlights of Saint Viator’s fine arts department. The musical really...

Is Popeyes sandwich worth the craze?

Is Popeye’s sandwich worth the craze?

Quentin Perry, Staff Writer December 13, 2019

The new Popeyes chicken sandwich is good enough to kill for, literally. In November, a man at a Popeyes restaurant in Maryland fatally stabbed another customer in line over the beloved sandwich. This incident...

Thanksgiving: feast or fallacy?

Thanksgiving: feast or fallacy?

Grace Zimmerman, Opinion Editor November 1, 2019

We all know Thanksgiving to be a holiday filled with family, friends, and food.  It is taught to children at a very young age that this holiday brought Pilgrims and Native American tribes together in...

Mrs. Perez leads theology class

Indoctrination at young age inhibits religious diversity

Paul Leininger, Staff Writer October 4, 2019

Indoctrination is one of the most powerful weapons that mankind has created. It can be used to hide the truth and foster belief in false ideas. We like to think that indoctrination is a thing of the past,...

Art by Jimin Yu

Pyramid schemes return in new form

Appeal of multi-level marketing companies cause financial, social burdens
Megan Bosshart, Co-Editor-in-Chief October 4, 2019

Have you ever wondered what it would be like to be able to work for yourself and make thousands of dollars a month just by selling everyday products like leggings or essential oils?  The freedom and...

Parking posers prompt frustration

Time to purchase your pass or stop parking in the lots
Grace Zimmerman & Tess McLaughlin, Opinion Editor & Staff Writer September 6, 2019

As a teenager getting one’s licenses is a coveted milestone to life. However with the newfound freedom of driving to school also comes the responsibility of finding a place to park your car. To those...

Art by Katherine Quinn

Drivers beware: red light cameras cause accidents

Anthony Pezzetti, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

Red light cameras only cause more accidents than they prevent and sometimes don’t even do their jobs. Red light cameras are devices that take a picture of your license plate if you run through a red...

Art by Sarah McDermott

Reconsider P.E. requirement for varsity athletes

Grace Zimmerman, Staff Writer March 22, 2019

When the word “school” comes to mind, one is reminded of the typical classes like math, science, and literature. Most people overlook a class that has been in the school curriculum since around 1820....

Colleges look for more than ACT scores in applications

College counselor Mrs. Dutmers responds to February article ‘ACT lowers self esteem, creates stress’
Mrs. Dutmers, College Counselor March 22, 2019

As the college counselor, I have great news to share that some students may not be aware of until the college planning meeting, which is another great reason to schedule your junior year meeting with the...

Art by Jimin Yu

Try travel this spring break

Visiting new countries opens eyes to lives of others
Katie McManaman, World Editor March 22, 2019

I have been lucky enough to travel throughout my life. Whether it is swimming with an array of colorful fish near a reef off the coast of Hawaii, hiking in El Yunque National Rainforest in Puerto Rico...

Art by Jae Hyun Lee

Schools must take extreme weather seriously

Blizzards, frigid temperatures can lead to injury, even death
Megan Bosshart, Opinion Editor February 22, 2019

While students rejoice at the possibility of not having to attend school when there’s too much snow to make it to school or the temperatures are too cold, the prospect of canceling school is often seen...

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