As September is Suicide Prevention Month, it is crucial to raise awareness and support those who may be struggling. This month serves as a reminder to prioritize mental health and reach out to those in...
During last week’s presidential debate, the usually apolitical X user IcyVert made two posts only seconds apart. One said “That’s it I’m voting for Kamala,” and the other “That’s it I’m...
When I was six, a bright red Confederate flag plastered on a house’s porch caught my eye in the car. Curious, I turned to my older brother, pointed to the embellished fabric and asked him what kind of...
Dedicated to Plantius Reginald Angeleyes III, beloved son and nephew
sleepless nights, the monetary and emotional toil that the raising of a young child can have on a human being. It is because...
On occasion when one throws on a pair of socks in the morning, their toes might meet some new holes that were created from wear and tear. This problem all comes down to the quality of the brand one is...
As time goes on, I am starting to think more and more about what I’m going to do with my life and the things I want to accomplish, wondering if those goals will ever actually be fulfilled.
Ever since...
Addiction is perhaps one of the most misunderstood illnesses by the general public in the present climate. Its impacts are severe, yet the direness of this problem that plagues our education system is...
May is mental health awareness month, which comes with an added amount of discussion surrounding mental health topics. In recent years, mental health has become more and more destigmatized while becoming...
As the 2023-24 school year comes to an end, teachers are putting in grades and grade point averages (GPAs) are being finalized. GPAs range anywhere from 0.0 to 4.0+, what does your GPA say about you?
4.0+...
Dear “Princeton Review AP Chemistry Premium Prep book 25th Edition,”
During these past few weeks, we have spent so much time together. You have taught me so much with your insightful knowledge and...
One of the biggest decisions one has to make in life is deciding what college to go to. According to BestColleges.com, “there are nearly 6,000 colleges and universities in the U.S.,” which makes this...
In 2018, Statesman Editor Slater Dixon published an article called “Whatever… let's rank the sports.” It has been over four years since that article was published, and it seems outdated. I figured...
Josie Tollinger is a senior, third-year staff member and the Paper Editor-In-Chief for the Statesman. Tollinger plays for the LHS volleyball team and is involved in the Spanish Immersion Program. Tollinger...
