Domestic Violence is a touchy subject that is hard to talk about. It’s even harder to talk about as a high school journalist when it is brought forward as a topic of discussion. Some teenagers start...

You’re hanging out with your partner for a week, and you blurt out, "I love you!" They stare at you blankly. You think to yourself, wait? Was that too soon? February holds the one and only holiday,...

Every year, MHS holds a cake auction as a fundraiser. It is held at the boys’ and girls’ basketball doubleheader. Larger and more extravagant cakes are auctioned live at halves and between the two...

Over the weekend two of Muscatines latin restaurants, ‘Guadalajara’, and ‘Jibaro’ had been vandalized with swastikas. A message was left that read “we don't want you here,” covering the Puerto...

In the past two years, AI has become more prominent in the school setting. Most students started using either snapchat or ChatGPT to help them write essays or to help with assignments. AI quickly became...

TikTok is THE app of the century. Many teenagers and young adults use this app to make content for fun or even for a job. Recently though, there has been speculation about the app coming to an end.  The...

Lunar New Year marks the beginning of a new year based on lunar/lunisolar calendars. Although they have similar names, the calendars are different. Lunar calendars follow the lunar phase while lunisolar...

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

Colder weather usually calls for big hoodies and long-sleeved shirts. But how can a basic ‘fit’ be made more stylish? The answer is working with layers and using complementary colors. Using different...

Do you remember being at recess in third grade and telling your friend about how cute “pineapple” is? Crushes and code names are peak elementary school memories, but that's not to say that they don't...

Mr. Muscatine is one of MHS’s favorite annual student-based events in the school. From dance numbers, karaoke, to speed dating; It’s something for everyone to look forward to. Along with its comedic...

Seasonal depression is something many people experience at some point. How does it affect those who have it more severely? How does it impact high schoolers? This topic often comes up around this time...