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Continue reading →: A change in the air (and hair): what new styles say about us
In every hallway and on every social feed, it’s easy to notice that hairstyles are changing just as quickly as the world around us, showing how personal style has become a mirror of modern identity. Many people see hair as more than a look–it’s a major part of how they…
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Continue reading →: The final chapter of Stranger Things
As the end of the hit series, Stranger Things, came to an end on Netflix, many students throughout MHS were devastated. Junior Ali Weidner had devoted time on Christmas Day with her family to watch the new season as soon as it came out. Weidner said, “[I was] overall satisfied…
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Continue reading →: A new addition
One of the amazing things at MHS is the library. Students go there to work, read, talk and interact with each other. Dr. Andrews just recently took over and created a new and improved library environment that students seem to love. One of the things that Dr. Andrews has done…
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Continue reading →: The last dance
As the last semester of the school year begins, there’s only one thing on all the seniors’ minds: graduating. Many react to the news differently; some look forward to college, while others are reminiscent of their four years here at Monticello High School. Many of the seniors are excited to…
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Continue reading →: How did Winter Break affect our school?
School has been back in session for about two weeks now. To some, the break benefitted them and made them feel recharged from school. But to others, it drained them even more. It was a very common feeling amongst most that they wanted an even longer break. Many students would…
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Continue reading →: Teachers weigh in: AI usage in the classroom
Teachers at Monticello High School have built strong, wide-ranging opinions about AI usage in the classroom. These teachers have made up their minds about how AI affects their classroom, others classrooms, and how they will allow its usage in their own classroom. Teachers claimed that one of the downsides of…
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Continue reading →: MHS athletes switching gears for their next sports season
As the seasons change, so do sports. Transitioning from fall sports to winter/spring sports, the MHS athletes prepare their body and minds for a new season. Juniors Jack Watson and Taylor Mabry, both fantastic athletes at MHS, shared their training layouts, thoughts on rest days, and what they look to…
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Continue reading →: Preparing for finals and Christmas Break
As finals creep up and Christmas break gets closer, most of us are just trying to survive the chaos long enough to make it to winter break. Between studying, sports, and holiday events, it can feel like there’s barely time to breathe. When asked “what’s your go-to way to de-stress…
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Continue reading →: Seasonal symptoms
With winter coming, finals approaching, and the temperature dropping, it can be very easy for a lot of people to start to lose motivation for everyday things. As we head into a long winter, its impact on MHS students is becoming more noticeable. In regards to the winter season, sophomore…
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Continue reading →: A new chapter for the MHS library
This year, the MHS media center is changing thanks to help from Dr. Andrews, the new library and media-center specialist. She is bringing new ideas, activities, and more ways for students to get involved. One of the first things Dr. Andrews created was the Library Advisory Board. She started it…
