By: Caroline Larson

On March 13, for everyone in PA, Governor Wolfe canceled school. It was originally put on pause for two weeks, and then another added two weeks, until eventually, school was closed for the rest of the year. I, like many of my classmates, have been stuck in quarantine for the past two months. While they may be living with their parents and a sibling or two, I have been living with six other people: my mom, my dad, my brother, my grandpa, my grandma, and my nephew. Living with seven people, including myself, does not just mean extra precautionary measures, but also lots of patience and adaptation.  Continue reading Living with Seven People During COVID-19 →

By: Hope Hefright

Inspiration can be extremely hard to come by while in quarantine. Locked inside your own house with the same walls and the same people, “artists block” is inevitable, but you don’t even need to be an artist to experience this. Maybe you’re trying to write a paper, or want to do an easy craft with your family. The surplus of free-time all of us have been given presents a conundrum: so much time to create, nothing to inspire us. I’ve especially been afflicted by this; I love to draw and I’ve been finishing up my portfolio for AP Art this year, but some major blocks have stood in my way. However, there are a few pieces of advice I’ve found really helpful to overcome it, which you might find helpful too.   Continue reading Creating During Lockdown →

By: Lindsay Finch  

     In the fall of 2019, all the soon to be seniors were filled with the excitement of it being their last year in high school – our last football games, last homecoming, last sports seasons, last prom and, finally, graduation. While it is sad that our time at Eisenhower would soon be over, we could not wait to have a year that was full of memories.   Continue reading The Senior Year We Never Saw Coming →