The winter arc trend has recently gained massive traction on social media. Although the trend is a recent phenomenon, the concept has been around for a long time. Similar to new year's resolutions, the...

Each stormy, rainy or icy winter day, students begin to perform amateur meteorology in order to predict a snow day. Looking at forecasts, Snow Day Calculators and the weather outside, the task of accurately...

Students always highly anticipate the day their schedules are released, allowing them to compare class periods, teachers and lunches with their friends. However, most students do not know what goes on...

Many students think that cramming on energy-drink-fueled Sunday nights and endlessly rereading their notes is the best way to study. However, a basic understanding of psychology reveals more effective...

In schools across the country, funding for extracurricular activities is divided among various sports teams, arts programs and student clubs, with high-profile programs like football often receiving a...

Many American children grew up watching Harry Potter and noticing the differences between Hogwarts and their own schools. Beyond the obviously magical elements, Hogwarts had OWL exams, a lack of extracurriculars...

 In today’s world, learning a second language offers numerous opportunities, providing benefits like experiencing different cultures and increasing academic and career prospects. It can also create...

The 2024 presidential election is just around the corner, and eligible high school students have an exciting opportunity to participate in one of the most important parts of our democracy. As first-time...

Next year, with the approval of some course proposals, Mounds View is introducing several new courses to their course catalog. By doing so, teachers and administration hope to provide next year’s students...

The ACT standardized test is the most commonly taken test in Minnesota with about 68% of the Minnesota graduating class taking the test in 2023, according to ACT Inc. The ACT was first introduced in 1959...