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Songs of the Season

“Underneath the Tree” by Kelly Clarkson This upbeat song reminds me of lying on the couch with my family and drinking hot cocoa while watching the movie “The Holiday.” “The Chanukah Song” by Adam Sandler Sandler does a fantastic job making up words just to rhyme with Chanukah, like “wannakah” and “funnukah” to give the […]

Thurmanator challenge: so much burger, so little time

There it sat: two three-quarter pound slabs of ground beef, bacon, ham, cheddar cheese, tomato, onion, lettuce, pickle, banana peppers, mushrooms, mozzarella, American cheese and a handful of fries. As I took my seat in the dimly lit Thurman Cafe, the world-renowned Thurmanator that sat in front of me taunted not only my stomach, but […]

High school introduces Lightspeed in hopes of preventing distractions

Lightspeed, the new computer software allowing teachers to block certain sites and view their students’ computer screens, was introduced to the high school in early November. Principal Kristin Robbins explained that Lightspeed was originally used in the middle school, where more and more students were playing computer games during class time. “The program was brought […]