Here we are after what has been nothing short of a crazy year. Although the 2021-22 school year hasn't been traditional, it has certainly been a step in the direction of something resembling normal. We...

"Nobody did this stuff before,” Dean of Students Glenna Stiles shared when asked about the rise of bathroom vandalism at Ashland High School (AHS). Under the guidance of Francisco Atanes, Assistant Principal at AHS, students have created an anonymous tip line to report vandalism. “See Something, Say Something” is a leadership campaign created to deter vandalism so that the bathrooms can stay open.

The last years of Covid and the uncertainty of the world has brought unprecedented stress on teens during these formative four years of high school. Today, teenagers struggle more than ever with mental...

Finals can be a stressful time for high schoolers. While studying and preparing for tests, it can get easy to lose sleep and become stressed out. It is important to remember to take a break and make yourself...

My senior year started off in a way I could have never imagined. I remember sitting in my friend’s living room at the end of summer when we received the email bearing the news all of us dreaded:...

Every day this world is being affected by climate change in a multitude of ways. Even our small, secluded valley has experienced the hardships of climate change firsthand. The wildfire we all experienced...

Throughout my time as a student, whether that be elementary school or my first year of high school, I’ve always had a more difficult time than other students when it came to focusing, because of my ADHD....

I have quite a few hobbies, 16 in fact. Knitting, sewing, reading, traditional pencil sketching, digital art, weightlifting, ukulele, piano, embroidery, listening to music, creative writing, letter-writing,...

Cinnamon Nutella Sweet Crepes  Ingredients:  1 tbsp cinnamon  1 cup milk  1 tbsp sugar  ½ cup all-purpose flour  ½ tsp of salt   1 cup Nutella (or other chocolate...

As we reach the anniversary of lockdown, many are anxiously awaiting the day they can receive the coronavirus vaccine. The days of social distancing, sanitizing, and masking, becoming a thing of the past,...

Parker Greaves is a 9th grader at Ashland High School. She and all of the other 9th graders have been brought into this school at a time of online learning and a challenging time for the educational community....

Art by Isa Martinez Moore