Category: Opinion

  • High school students need more time

    For most people, the holiday season starts in November. You begin to see advertisements for Thanksgiving dinner, there are Christmas decorations everywhere, or if you live in Monticello, you see the festive wreaths that line the in-town streets.  All of these qualities launch the holiday season, but for students, especially high school students, an exciting…

  • New lunch system launched

    Monticello High School’s lunch portions have been dwindling since the start of the pandemic.  This year, we are lucky to be able to have lunch during school unlike last year. With the ongoing pandemic, there are pros and cons to having school lunch. Junior Laney Chipman said, “I do really like the variety of vegetables…

  • How about a winter school dance

    Among the large population at Monticello High School, there are many who desire an extra dance in the year, particularly a winter dance or formal. Although the school isn’t planning on providing a winter wonderland fling, many students have expressed interest in attending one. The students have many different preferences as to what style of…