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A Dual-Enrolled  MCC Students Dream : The Macroeconomics Culture Fair

A Dual-Enrolled MCC Students Dream : The Macroeconomics Culture Fair

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager December 5, 2024

Macroeconomics  The part of economics concerned with large-scale or general economic factors, such as interest rates and national productivity. Economics can be...

Show Animal Spotlight: Coen & Dave

Show Animal Spotlight: Coen & Dave

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager November 26, 2024

As the winter starts and snow falls onto the ground, it's important to take time to recognize the students who worked hard all summer and fall. One activity that many people overlook in the summer is showing...

College Applications : Stress turned simple.

College Applications : Stress turned simple.

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager November 11, 2024

Now that the class of 2025 is fully indulged in their senior year, applying to college is at the forefront of everyone's mind. It is well known that the process is complex, stressful, and overwhelming....

"The Costco guys:" Rulers of the food court and now the media

“The Costco guys:” Rulers of the food court and now the media

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager November 7, 2024

You may have heard the names AJ, Big Justice, The Rizzler, and The Costco Guys, but does anyone know where they came from and their origin? These new internet sensations and public figures found their...

AP Literature: A deep dive into a book club assignment

AP Literature: A deep dive into a book club assignment

Addie Weggen, Feature editor November 5, 2024

AP Literature is a senior class offered at MHS taught by Mr. Guerra, that provides a deep dive into different forms of literature. One assignment that these seniors worked on is their literature book clubs....

The Teenage Workforce: An opinion on how to go about it

The Teenage Workforce: An opinion on how to go about it

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager October 25, 2024

High school is hard, not even just academically.  I think it's mainly just mentally taxing because you are so focused on not missing out on social life, but also academics, work, money,  sports, and...

Dancing with the Stars 33: A felon making waves

Dancing with the Stars 33: A felon making waves

Addie Weggen, Feature editor, Social media manager September 27, 2024

The beloved Television show "Dancing With the Stars" is back for season 33 with fan anticipation rising to see how the stars align this year. Casting for the show is always a hot topic as they pair "stars"...

Short n' Sweet : A "Sweet" review

Short n’ Sweet : A “Sweet” review

Addie Weggen, Feature editor September 16, 2024

Sabrina Carpenter is a 25-year-old  girl from Quakertown, PA who's loved and been involved in the arts forever. Producing her first EP [extended play] "Can't Blame a Girl for Trying" in 2014 when she...

Mrs. Rauenbuehler :  A cat loving homebody & everyones favorite teacher

Mrs. Rauenbuehler : A cat loving homebody & everyones favorite teacher

Addie Weggen, Feature Editor September 10, 2024

Imagine getting home from teaching a full day of high school students, and as you open the door you are greeted by the loving faces of your children, soulmate, and orange cat. This is a typical night for...

Faculty Farewell: Mr. Huebener ; the peoples math teacher

Faculty Farewell: Mr. Huebener ; the peoples math teacher

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer May 23, 2024

Math is a subject that might not appeal to everyone, but it is a classic staple that students either love or suffer through. However, a certain math teacher at MHS takes a different approach to the tricky...

Junior Year: A Memoir to Banana Bread

Junior Year: A Memoir to Banana Bread

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer May 15, 2024

Dear Sophomores, Freshmen, 8th graders, and anyone below high school age, I am sure you’ve heard the statement, “Junior year of high school is going to be the hardest year." But how true is that? Why...

Senior Skip Day:  A fun tradition or a burden for the school?

Senior Skip Day: A fun tradition or a burden for the school?

Addie Weggen, Staff Writer April 28, 2024

Now that the school year is coming to a close, seniors are anxious for their futures during the exhausting stress of finals. To relieve some of the anxiety and stress from the end of their high school...

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