Orchestra prepares for the holidays with seasonal sounds
By Luis Gutierrez, Staff Writer
December 14, 2013
Walking into the auditorium,the sound of violins and cellos in perfect harmony instantly sent a feeling of warmth through the body. The classical tone of the orchestra consisted of all string instruments. The THS Orchestra presented “Sounds of the Season.” That would have been a perfect name for...
Style guide: holiday parties 2013
By Tate Watson, Staff Writer
December 11, 2013
When the weather gets colder and the nights get longer, everyone starts to get ready for the holiday season. Along with baking cookies and decorating a tree, parties seem to be a choice event this time of year. If your social calendar is full and you're not sure what the appropriate outfit is for each...
A guide to a meatless Thanksgiving
By Maddie Fiorante, Staff Writer
November 27, 2013
Around this time of year, Thanksgiving favorites flood minds and trigger cravings. From recipes kept in families for generations, to a new tradition found on the internet, memories pertaining to food occur every Thanksgiving season. However, for vegans and vegetarians, cooking a full-course meal that everyone wi...
Skip this, choose that: a guide to a health-conscious Thanksgiving
By Tate Watson, Staff Writer
November 27, 2013
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
By Tate Watson, Staff Writer
November 12, 2013
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
By Tate Watson, Staff Writer
October 26, 2013
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
By Maddie Fiorante, Staff Writer
October 12, 2013
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
By Elisabeth White, Staff Writer
September 27, 2013
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
By Tate Watson, Staff Writer
September 24, 2013
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
By Rebecca Ramirez, staff writer
September 18, 2013
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...
September 24, 2020
Celine Yutzie by Aubrey Jordan Q: What was your first week of school like, was it what you expected? A: My first day wasn’t as exciting as past...
By Deja Fitzwater, Online Editor
September 17, 2020
Whether people call it peaceful protests or riots, communities around the nation have seen a summer of unrest. Sunday marked the 100th day of...
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September 14, 2020
By their third period class, students had time to settle into the new distance learning routine. Alarms annoyed, pets played and technology teased...
By Deja Fitzwater, Staff Writer
June 12, 2020
The week after the postponing of Unity Day was a blur for me, and I can’t remember doing anything other than some household chores or finishing...
June 4, 2020
On the first day of our freshman year, my peers and I walked into a building where everything was new and uncertain. The future lay ahead of...
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