Skip this, choose that: a guide to a health-conscious Thanksgiving
Tate Watson, Staff Writer
November 27, 2013
Filed under Opinion
While it might sound yummy to stuff your face with turkey, mashed potatoes, and cranberry sauce all day on Thanksgiving, this option usually leaves you uncomfortably full, bloated, and riddled with regrets. According to the Calorie Control Council the average turkey eater will consume 4,500 calories thi...
Books to beat boredom
Tate Watson, Staff Writer
November 12, 2013
Filed under Opinion
With “no school November” upon us, you’ll have more time to pursue activities that you may not have time for when school is in full force. Along with catching up with the Kardashians and stalking Instagram, this season is a great time to try broadening your entertainment spectrum and reading some...
Scaredy-cat switches this Halloween
Tate Watson, Staff Writer
October 26, 2013
Filed under Opinion
Halloween is a time when ghouls and ghosts come out to play, providing thrills and chills for those who thrive on fear. However, if you’re a scaredy cat, this time of year can leave you feeling left out of traditional scary Halloween activities. If scaring yourself silly at haunted corn mazes or wat...
Haunted houses petrify Portland
Maddie Fiorante, Staff Writer
October 12, 2013
Filed under Opinion
Halloween is just around the corner, and that means Portland is overwhelmed with haunted house options. But how do you choose which one(s) to attend? Sophomore Natalie Shaw remarked, “Every haunted house is fun because they only come once a year!” Each venue is unique. Some are simple faciliti...
Tigard High School Jersey Out
Elisabeth White, Staff Writer
September 27, 2013
Filed under Opinion
Tigard High students will be crowding the stadiums Friday night for the Tigard High School Varsity football game where the theme will be jersey out. This is the first jersey out that Tigard High has had so different people have different opinions on it. “It’s so original and I think that it will look...
The Fab and the Fug: Emmys 2013
Tate Watson, Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
Filed under Opinion, Poplife
The Emmys is TV's biggest night and a chance for stars to show off their classic styles or try a bold new trend. While there were many stunning gowns and well made tuxedos at this year’s event, there’s always that inevitable group of actors and actresses that just don’t quite make it work. Her...
Transition your wardrobe from summer to fall
Rebecca Ramirez, staff writer
September 18, 2013
Filed under Opinion
Summer has come to a close and the school year is in full swing which means one thing: it’s time to update your wardrobe. With cold weather and school dress codes, it’s time to stow away the denim shorts and bring out cozy sweaters. However, this doesn’t mean you have to completely switch out...
Teens in need of help
Rafael Ramirez, Writer
May 15, 2013
Filed under Features, Opinion, Poplife
“Cut for Bieber”, a hashtag that went viral on the web when pictures of the pop star arose of him allegedly smoking marijuana. The hashtag encouraged Justin Bieber fans to perform self harm to capture his attention and prevent him from making bad decisions. For some reason teenage girls believ...
Game of Thrones returns for season 3
Kenneth Lamborn, Staff Writer
April 11, 2013
Filed under Opinion, Poplife, Top Stories, Uncategorized
After an almost year-long hiatus from Home Box Office screens around the country, Game of Thrones returned Sunday, March 31st for its third season. The first two seasons were so popular that Game of Thrones became HBO’s most-watched series, and the show also developed an amazingly large fan base. The show, w...
Oz the Great and Powerful Review
Reilly King, Writer/Designer
April 5, 2013
Filed under Opinion, Poplife, Top Stories
Lights,camera,action! With those three words the film Oz the Great and Powerful was created. With stunning visual effects and a magnificent cast this film is one for all ages. Director Sam Raimi created the land of Oz based on the book, Oz by L. Frank Baum and the well known movie The Wizard of Oz....
Seniors who are going to play in college
Ryan Dexheimer, Staff Writer
Athletes playing in College This is our list as of June 7th, 2017. Let us know if we left anyone off the list and we will update our list online at [email protected] Football Jashua Allen, Western Oregon University Jordan Fullerton, Western Oregon University ...
June 15, 2017 • No Comments
Tigard excels in OSAA Academic All-State this school year
Kaitlyn Wornath, Staff Writer
Tigard High students have made it clear that academics are just as important to them as their athletics and activities. This year, we have done better than ever before when placing in our spring sports and activities in the OSAA Academic All-State. Whether it be softball, band, or girls tennis, OSAA has...
May 23, 2017 • No Comments
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