From Your Phone Screen to the Big Screen
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
April 11, 2019
Since its rise in 2013, Wattpad has been providing young readers with an outlet to read their favorite books for free. Wattpad has also been a place for young writers to get their feet wet and gain a following. Anna Todd, New York Times Bestseller, got her start on the app. In addition to being a published writer...
Prom Makeup 2019
Savannah Blades, Reporter
April 9, 2019
It’s that time of year again: PROM! This can be a super exciting time for most Seniors, but at the same time, it can be quite stressful. Most teenagers spend loads of money on makeup and hair for prom. Instead of spending a small fortune on Prom makeup, why not just do it right at home? Subtle yet...
The Most Slept on Artists of 2019
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
February 4, 2019
ATEEZ- The new Kpop boy band debuted in October 2018. Previously known under the alias of KQ Fellas, they started their career with songs ‘Pirate King’ and ‘Treasure’. They followed up the singles with their first EP, TREASURE EP.1: All to Zero. In January 2019 they cropped their second EP, Tr...
Sunset Season by Conan Gray Review
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
December 13, 2018
From YouTube to the music scene, Conan Gray is changing what it means to be a young pop artist. Gray began posting on YouTube doing covers and featuring a few of his own songs. In the beginning of 2018, he released his first official song titled Generation Why. After success with his first single, Gray r...
Chase Atlantic: The Future of Alternative
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
December 10, 2018
The new wave of social media has brought attention to all types of music. One genre that has been on the rise is Alternative/Indie Rock. One of the many bands leading the charge in the rise of the genre is Chase Atlantic. Origins and Current Triumphs The Australian based boy band is made up of brothers Mitchel and Clinton Cave and Ch...
Recently Released Albums
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
December 10, 2018
A Brief Inquiry into Online Relationships by The 1975: This band released their third and most controversial album. The speak on subjects like police violence, sexuality, and the meaning of love. Released on November 30th, 2018, this album includes singles: Love It If We Made It, Be My Mistake, Sin...
5 Bands You Forgot About
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
November 9, 2018
Bands are a critical part of American music, some of the biggest bands like ACDC have inspired a newer generation of music. Due to their influence, the standard that bands are held to have been amped. Just like solo artists, bands can die out or decide to disband due to creative difference. Here are...
What’s A King Princess?
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
October 19, 2018
Pop is one of the most listened to genres in music. Pop music is what’s played the most on radio stations, in public coffee shops, and in tv shows or movies. So when a new artist makes a break in the pop industry it normally wouldn’t create a lot of waves, that was true until King Princess. ...
“No Rain, No Flowers” by Sabrina Claudio Album Review
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editior
October 8, 2018
Over time music has changed drastically. The new generation of rap and pop music have completely flipped the original idealism of those genres on their heads. Through it all R&B has remained an all-time favorite due to the fact that the values in R&B music remain true throughout time, barley...
5 Fun Things to do on Fall Break
Savannah Blades, Reporter
September 28, 2018
Fall is one of the most magical times of the year. It starts to get cold outside, leaves start to change, and it is also the opener for the most wonderful time of the year: hallowthanksmas (Halloween, Thanksgiving, and Christmas). Some people have a hard time finding out fun things to do during this time of year. Here are some family fun thi...
The Future of K-Pop: NCT
Alaysia Brown, Lifestyles Editor
September 11, 2018
In the past two years K-Pop has taken Northern America by storm. Groups like BTS, SHINee, Got7 and BLACKPINK have paved the way for a newer generation of K-Pop. Disregarding the language barrier, these groups take on the challenging subjects of mental health, self-love, and relationships. One of the...
27 Ways To Stay Positive
Sienna Phillips, Reporter
November 8, 2017
We all go through rough patches in our lives when we need to be reminded how to stay positive. Here's a list of 27 ways to stay positive: 1. Surround yourself with positive people. Delete the negative people out of your life. Negative people are not worth your energy and emotions. 2. Be optimi...
