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Health teachers lecture while students squirm in their seats during the uncomfortable speeches about sex, pregnancy, STDs, drugs and alcohol. I laughed to my friends as I listened to my health teacher claim that the best way to not catch STDs is through not having sex. Any child could have drawn that conclusion on their...

Two months ago, my brother and I embarked on a new experience of a mostly tech free life. With the constant buzzing, notifications, drama and URGENT texts my phone was getting, I found it taking away from my mental health.  My parents suggested we should try flip phones for a short time in order to...

Shore Reg. Comeback Falls Short in the Group 1 Finals as They Lose to #8 University 57-47

Shore Reg. Comeback Falls Short in the Group 1 Finals as They Lose to #8 University 57-47

Someone who takes medication for their mental health might feel awkward when talking about it. They might worry that people will think they are “crazy” or judge them for being on medicine.  “Stigmatized as “crazy pills” and “addictive toxins,” anxiolytics, antidepressants, and mood stabilizers have been given a bad rap, and subsequently branded their consumers...

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Paper Opinions Editor

I am almost halfway through my high school career and have no idea how many credits I need to graduate. I have looked through the Staples High School website and asked my friends, yet no one seems to know how many credits for each course we need to graduate. This has caused me an immense...

With Halloween coming up in only a few weeks, picking the right costume is on everyone’s mind. Finding a costume you can feel comfortable and confident in, but also fits with everyone else’s costume is stressful. You want your costume to fit with the vibe everyone else is going for.  The whole night is meant...