Prerna Vanga, Assistant Editor-in-Chief
• December 13, 2023
Despite companies’ movements toward diversity and equity, clothing continues to persist as a majorly negative factor in how girls feel about their appearance.
Some popular teen brands, such as Brandy...
As time advances, so do the standards and requirements of education, indicating that each generation is expected to perform better than their former. The learning requirements for students compared to...
Grace Schmidt, Student Life Editor
• December 8, 2023
On Black Friday each year, 122.7 million Americans open up their laptop or hop in their car, hoping to chase down the best deals of the year. This frenzy may seem like a productive day, getting holiday...
Priya Suresh, Social Media Manager
• December 6, 2023
With 464.7 million podcast listeners as of 2023, podcasts are becoming more popular within the media, increasing 37% since 2020. The cheapness and accessibility of making podcasts has made it an industry...
The idea of a dupe seems amazing. Being able to find cheap products that are exactly like expensive brands; sounds like a steal right? Dupes may sound great for a bank account, but in the long run they...
Muskan Mehta, Social Media Manager
• November 30, 2023
With a harrowing 565 shootings in 2023 so far, the violence epidemic in America continues to grow each year. Although it is tempting to say that gun violence stems from mental health, the truth is much...
When glancing at the Pleasant Valley course registration list for future classes, students get to decide between Advanced Placement (AP), Honors, standard and concurrent Scott Community College courses....
Many people consider finishing high school to be the start of adult life and the pathroad to a successful future, but that leads to a negative stigma around the people who don’t receive their diploma.
There...
Gabi Ragins, Multimedia Manager
• November 29, 2023
Killing race horses
Commonly known, the horseracing industry is far less glamorous than it is dangerous. Specifically the horses who are forced to train for hours on end who eventually get injured,...
The American Dream is long expired. Hustle culture is quickly burning out America’s corporate base of workers, leaving them overworked and devoid of connectivity. The fast-paced nature of American hustle...
Humanity is defined by its history, marked by its culture-defining traditions. From religions to holidays, culture has encapsulated human existence and defined the diverse histories of people across the...
Pleasant Valley High School is facing an alarming number of students assigned to academic study hall as administration tries to raise the grades of their students.
Academic study hall can be assigned...
