By: Dakota Chase
As we enter the second half of the school year, the anticipation for graduation builds for the seniors. The decisions seniors face, like where to go to college, what to do after school, and even whether or not to study for finals, can shake the seniors’ focus. Fun events like prom, senior trip, picnics, and the senior skip days can make them lose their focus on the grades they need to maintain. Continue reading Looking ahead to Graduation
By: Ayla Valone
Valentine’s Day is a day that we are all supposed to show love and affection to the people we care about, and what’s a better way to say, I love you, than homemade treats? Not everyone is great and comfortable with giving gifts on Bae Day but a simple sweet treat isn’t too extravagant and they are always easy to make. The Squire interviewed Family and Consumer Science teacher, Mrs. Alexander, about how she celebrates Valentine’s Day and what food she makes for this particular holiday. Continue reading Making Valentine’s Day Treats
By: Paige Edwards
Groundhog Day is coming quick. With that also comes the answer, will we have more winter or is spring right around the corner? Groundhog Day is celebrated each year on February 2 in Punxsutawney, PA, just a two hour drive from Russell. A long-standing tradition, Groundhog Day features the groundhog, Phil, predicting the weather. A common debate involves people’s superstitions about whether Phil actually does tell the truth. Continue reading Groundhog Predicts Weather
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