How to Stay Organized in School
BY LINDSEY HANNAH Organization does not come naturally for most people, especially when it comes to school. Last year, as a freshman, I tried my best to keep my things neat, but instead I ended up with a bag full of unnecessary binders and notebooks. Luckily, I’ve come up... Read more
College Essay Tips

College Essay Tips

Blogs November 4, 2014

BY DANIELLE ONAFRAYCHUK The dreaded time has finally arrived: college essays, a test of how well you can construct your best sob story and plead colleges to be your new home for the next four years. If there`s one lesson to take from high school and apply towards college... Read more
Alternative Music is Becoming Mainstream
BY GABI FICKINGER When you go on to iTunes radio to listen to your favorite genre of music, the first station suggestion is “iTunes Weekly Top 50 – Alternative”. You’d think that the most listened to genre would be pop, a.k.a. popular music, but the exact opposite is true:... Read more
Comics Review: PalmCon
BY CHRISTINA RIVERO PalmCon has been running for only a few short years, but has recently been picking up its pace. There are many vendors, exhibits, artists, and tons of cosplayers. Walking into the event itself was a gorgeous sight. In the extravagant location of the Palm Beach County... Read more
Movies That Capture War Zones Most Accurately
BY SARA MANTZ From the bloody Vietnam War to Operation Red Wings, Hollywood depicts the battlefield in many different ways. Whether the story is brutally tragic or stunningly heroic, war movies awe movie-goers all around America. Stanley Kubrick’s Full Metal Jacket takes viewers into the heat of battle and the stress... Read more
Review: Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles
BY JACOB FERREIRA Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles is a phrase that brings back all sorts of fond memories to people of all ages. The recently released TMNT movie however will not be a fond memory. The essence of the turtles themselves was captured perfectly. Each of their distinctive personalities... Read more
Review: The Flash
BY SARAH SHARPE Let me first mention that I have never picked up a comic book. If you want a DC aficionado’s point-of-view, this isn’t what you’re going to get. These are random observations of a girl who loves and appreciates great acting, great story-lines, and great heart. Luckily,... Read more
SAT Studying

SAT Studying

Blogs October 21, 2014

BY ADAM SHLOMI Besides good grades, sappy essays, and a laundry list of superficial extracurricular, satisfactory standardized test scores are also necessary to get into college. If you’re taking the time to read this article, you probably want to go to college, so listen up. There are a couple... Read more
Review: Annie at the Broward Center for Performing Arts
BY SARAH SHARPE There are only a few Broadway musicals lucky enough to be labeled “classics”. Among these are The Phantom of the Opera, Cats,Les Misérables, and Annie. We all know the story of the plucky, young orphan who is chosen to live with billionaire Oliver Warbucks and finds a family where... Read more
The Doctor Has a New Face
BY MITCHELL WILBUR As the newest season of Doctor Who comes around, it brings many changes to the show, most notably the role of the Doctor. This season debuts Peter Capaldi as the 12th incarnation of a different, darker Doctor, compared to last season’s Matt Smith. Capaldi had appeared in Doctor Who before becoming the... Read more