Spookiest Games and Films for Halloween
By Jessica Poon, Staff Writer Although we, as students and adolescents alike, may have trick-or-treated as kids, we are inevitably getting older, and no longer can. So what should we do after? Aside from partying, here are some movies and…
New Assistant Principals
By Max Zaninovich, News Editor Last year the Mills Community said goodbye to two of our beloved Assistant Principals, Mr. Gomez and Ms. Schlax, both of whom will be sorely missed. Nevertheless, this year we turn the page and welcome…
UGGs Are Cute, but Are They Ethical?
By: Michaela Gonzalez, Opinion Editor NEWS FLASH: it’s fall. This means an array of contributing factors of the fall aesthetic will begin to appear everywhere and anywhere: sweaters, pumpkin spice lattes, jazz music, and the weather decreasing about 5 degrees….
Creating costumes vs buying costumes
By Michael Lin, Staff Writer Celebrated on October 31, Halloween is a holiday that officially is meant to ward off ghosts according to Celtic people of Europe. Pope Gregory III attempted to erase this Pagan tradition by making November 1…
SPOOKY FOODS
By Daniel Gao, Staff Writer Spooky foods of Halloween, ah yes, it’s that time of the year again. From exotic grapes that look like witch fingers to durians that look like a medieval mace and smell like rotten flesh, nature…
College Application Season Is Here
By Nicole Lee, Staff Writer The annual November madness is upon us and I’m not talking football. The season of students agonizing over GPA’s, personal statements, and whether or not they can stand out amongst other applicants is now in…
Dream’s Face Reveal
By Abigail Chai, Staff Writer After several years of remaining one of the most famous anonymous internet personalities, popular Minecraft YouTuber and streamer Dream, officially revealed his face to the internet on October 2nd. The 23-year-old YouTuber, who gained traction…
Mills Volleyball & The Future
By Bruce Nie, Staff Writer One of the most exciting fall sports offered here at Mills is our girl’s volleyball program. Mills’ girl’s volleyball team has had a long-winded history of winning, having won the league on 11 separate occasions….
The Truth Behind the Halloween Myth of Poisoned Candy
By Eduardo Galindo Aguilar, Staff Writer “Don’t go trick or treating! I read a news article about someone tainting candy with toxins!” It is a common myth that during Halloween strangers will give out candy containing things that put kids…