As October begins, one very important topic comes to mind: Halloween. Ah yes, the beloved holiday of spooks and scares and the classic tradition of trick-or-treating.
What is trick-or-treating? Trick-or-treating,...
Since I became the Activities Coordinator and Athletics Director here at MTHS in 1995 there is one thing that rips my heart out every time – having to tell a student athlete they cannot play.
Whether...
That was a great Homecoming Week! I was so impressed by the effort put into planning the week by our ASB, for all of the spirit shown for all the dress-up days and on the day of the assembly.
The...
“Why do we have to keep talking about politics?”
The voice of apathy interrupts the conversation, cutting a productive voice in half.
It’s not a quiet voice. It’s raised above the others,...
There are many disadvantages and consequences to implementing Chromebooks at this school.
These Chromebooks have caused the Wi-Fi to be shut down which upset many students like myself
because...
For the past couple of years, we have been using Chromebooks in several classes, including English and history.
While middle school students have had their own Chromebooks to use since the 2015-2016...
In the summer of 1995 I made one of the best decisions in my life (I know you all weren’t even born yet) – I accepted the job of the Activities/Athletic Director at MTHS.
I went from teaching five...
Guns, blood, gore, fighting and profanity are what you will see in many of the video games of today.
Due to this, a debate has been sparked on whether these video games, with their violent nature and...
In the wake of the horrific shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School, many took to social media to share opinions regarding gun control and school shootings. While it’s easy to regurgitate ubiquitous...
Homecoming week came and went in a flash. Some may be sad that it’s over while others are relieved. Overall it was a positive and enjoyable experience for everyone.
From ASB’s standpoint we thought...
When I was in grade school, I wanted be a fireman. When I was in middle school, I took this personality inventory and my score suggested that I should be a park ranger. When I went to college at the University...
In the wake of the horrific shooting at Marysville Pilchuck High School, many took to social media to share opinions regarding gun control and school shootings. While it’s easy to regurgitate ubiquitous...
