Very strict dress code or sexism?
By Carla Gonzalez and Francesca Bazzo
June 14, 2016
Filed under Opinion
At Tigard High School there have been multiple recent examples that make it clear: our dress code is more restrictive for females than it is for males. The administration would argue that this is not the case, but the student body has a different opinion. Some call it sexist and think females are b...
Beauty trends 2016: Eyebrow edition
By Paulina Luong, Student writer
March 17, 2016
Filed under Opinion
Lately in the U.S., having thicker, fuller eyebrows has been the biggest beauty rave spreading through the country. From eyebrow threading to brow pencils for filling and shaping to brow gels to seal all your hard work, there are a variety of techniques and tools to get the new look. A lot of people do...
Advice and Opinions about 2016 Presidential Election
By Amanda Aman and Jaden Guerassio
October 5, 2015
Filed under Opinion
We’ve all been hearing about the 2016 election, including all the candidates. Politicians, voters, and even non-voters are facing conflicts relating to this year’s election. U.S. History Teacher Mr. Matt Kitchen had some advice for new voters. “It’s dependent on the voter. What is important to e...
Celebrate banned books week
By Avonlea Raschdorf, Eva McConnell, Amanda Aman, and Desirae Lewis
October 1, 2015
Filed under Opinion
In schools across the U.S., students are unable to read censored or “banned” books due to content. Banned books week celebrates the freedom to read what we wish. Here is a list of the top ten most commonly banned books in high schools. Many students at Tigard High School have probably read at leas...
What the future brings
By Maddie Fiorante, Newspaper Editor
April 28, 2015
Filed under Opinion
Popular dystopian novels portray technology as a device needed for simple tasks in everyday life, and as science progresses, those ideas could possibly be a part of our society sooner than we think. Already, smart phones allow us to share our thoughts and lives with the world in 140 characters or th...
Holiday of mischief
By Taylor Wilhoit, Staff Writer
October 29, 2014
Filed under Opinion
Michael Jackson’s “Thriller” will be pouring out of thousands of homes this weekend as Halloween is celebrated across the country. From costume parties to trick-or-treating, the holiday is celebrated in many different ways, but the scary aspect of Halloween is the most iconic. Ghost stories, hau...
Halloween activities
By Sydney White, staff writer
October 28, 2014
Filed under Opinion
With halloween right around the corner, people are getting ready for the fun and eventful holiday, do you know what are you doing? There are hundreds of fun things you can do for the night for for the surrounding weeks. One of the most popular being a trip to the pumpkin patch. Local farms are great ...
Technological affects on teens
By Sydney White, staff writer
October 20, 2014
Filed under Opinion
We hear countless times a day new information provided to us by technology. The current generation of teens are known as the “technology generation”. We live off of it, but is it impacting teens for the good or the bad? Wake up, check instagram and twitter. Get ready, check instagram and twitter. ...
Pre-prom checklist
By Maddie Fiorante, Staff Writer
May 8, 2014
Filed under Opinion
It’s crunch time prom-goers. With only a few days left before the magic night of diamonds and 007, you’ll want to be absolutely positive you have everything together before the looming May 10 date. Follow this checklist (applying to girls and guys) for a stess-free and memorable prom night. Pr...
Love it or loathe it?
By Caitlin Britch, Staff Writer
February 14, 2014
Filed under Opinion
Feb. 14 can be either the best day of the year or the absolute worse. For the lucky ones who find themselves with a special someone during this holiday, it is all pink candy hearts and red roses. However, how can those who are single and ready to mingle participate in this day of love? Valentine movies al...
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By Bonifacio Yuzon, Staff Writer
April 17, 2019
Junior Sterling McKinnon needs Tigard’s vote in the Battle of the Kings 2019. https://customkings.harley-davidson.com/en_US/bike_detail/185 ...
By Caroline Frisiras, Advanced Photography Student
April 16, 2019
By Jared Debban, Sports Editor
April 11, 2019
New buckets, given to every teacher in the high school are a precautionary measure in the event of an extended lockdown. Inside each bucket are essentials...
By James Favot, Editor-in-Chief
April 9, 2019
Business teacher Chris McIsaac is departing to Boston on Friday morning to run in the Boston Marathon on April 15. His training runs have been long and frequent in preparation for the marathon.
April 8, 2019
Creating a business while in high school may seem like an impossible task, but with a few tips and tricks, dreams of starting a business can become a reality.
April 3, 2019
It’s about Principal Van Fleet. It’s a feature. It’s a...Vanfleature
La Fountain and Lyons sign letters of intent
April 3, 2019