When high schoolers think of getting jobs, they generally consider entry level positions in restaurants, grocery stores, movie theaters, or other related businesses. However, juniors Chad Chapman and Max Morgen have both found jobs which are uncommon for their age.
On Thursday, February 20, the junior and senior students witnessed an on-campus mock accident, referred to as Shattered Dreams, that demonstrated the very severe consequences of choosing to drink and drive. And with the help of student and parent volunteers, several months of preparation, and military make-up company Army Moulage, this event was designed to seem as realistic as possible.
Many students joke about it. The school gives awards for it. However, senioritis is more serious that students realize, and the cases are more severe second semester. Seniors change their schedule, study less and does less homework.
Even though most teenagers don't watch Disney Channel anymore, Disney movies are still extremely popular. Classic Disney movies like the Lion King and Cinderella are still loved by teens, along with the new Disney movies like Frozen and Tangled.
While some students may see taking electives as nothing more than a requirement, others are able to discover what they are passionate about through these classes, and decide that they are going to continue with these electives, for example theater arts, art, etc, in college.
The game Flappy Bird has been downloaded over 50 million times, and has a similar number of thrown phones, and freak outs. The simple concept and overall difficulty has left just about everyone addicted, and angry.
E-cigarettes are becoming more and more popular. From teens to seniors, e-cigarettes are being used for a variety of reasons, such as a healthier alternative to smoking, or even entertainment.
Preparing for the day, fashion student Anela Brunson pairs items together from stores like Forever 21 and Urban Outfitters to create her own trend rather than following them. Contrary to the time where a single logo was the novelty among our peers.