With over 100 million daily active users and over 40 percent of those being under the age of 24, Snapchat is undoubtedly the most popular social media site among teenagers and young adults. It is estimated that teens spend around nine hours a day on social media, so how does an app like snapchat speak so powerfully about today’s culture, and how is it changing our daily lives?
Month: October 2016
Varsity volleyball enjoys successful season
The varsity volleyball team has put in a lot of work into this year’s season and have won 15 games so far this year. They had to be one of the top four teams to be able to go to district.
Band prepares for state competition
The Mighty Mustang Band is preparing for the state competition which comes once every two years. The band practices many hours a week to prepare for the long path to the state competition.
In a hotly contested election, the right to vote takes center stage
By Kate Martin | Staff Writer There is a lot of passion and anger this election year. But on election day, who will vote? Some like Pearce senior Rachel Calame, are voting for the first time, but others, like experienced… Read More ›
Freshmen get first taste of Homecoming
Homecoming has recently passed, and there were many freshmen who were uncertain and didn’t want to go to Homecoming. Some freshmen unfamiliar with the annual event were left confused and nervous.
Robotics Club prepares for BEST competition
The Robotics Club has made many changes this year to improve the club and perform better in competitions. The club has a strong social environment and welcomes new students.
Homecoming dance channels James Bond
The James Bond Homecoming Dance was held in the big gym on Sept. 24 from 8:30-11:30. The feedback about the dance has mostly been positive.
Policy changes have mixed reaction; clear reasoning
By Caleb Akpan | Opinion Editor This year, several new policies have been introduced to the student body. These changes include the advisory period shift from after first to after third, new hall pass policies, new dual credit programs and… Read More ›
