By: Lily Mueller
When the new year 2020 was beginning, I would see all these social media post about how this year was going to be an amazing year and bring new opportunities. I would see my senior friends post about how excited they were for all their “last firsts.” With everyone so excited for this new year, we never thought a worldwide pandemic would ruin it for us. Continue reading Living in Quarantine
By: Brycen Woodin
Since the start of Covid-19, school work has been a struggle because the area that my father resides in doesn’t have the best of Wi-Fi. To fix this issue, I have made the decision to spend my time in quarantine with my mother in Rochester, NY. Since being here, I have noticed many struggles that my mother has endured during this Covid-19 pandemic. Some of them have hurt us not only financially, but have put an emotional strain on our family, in addition to all of us being in such tight quarters for the last six weeks. Continue reading Owning a Small Business: A Personal Story of Making it Day to Day
By: Brittany Smith
This quarantine was a difficult time for me and my family. On March 27, 2020, we found out my mom was sick. She had metastasis lung cancer. A month before that, on February 17, my mom went to Warren General Hospital and they diagnosed her with gastritis, which is where the stomach lining is inflamed, without doing any tests on her, and it cost her five weeks of her life. When she wasn’t getting better and was getting worse, my dad and I decided to take her to my aunt’s house in New Oxford, Pa so she could get checked out at Havover hospital. That’s where everything changed. Continue reading Losing a Part of Me During Quarantine
The Squire 