Overlooked Sports At Mills

By: Julia Xia, Staff Writer The sports section of the Mills newspaper focuses exclusively on the sports played at school. While this is to be expected, the fact is that many students play sports outside of school, yet they don’t…

Mills’ Newest Club: Card Express Club

By: Julia Xia, Staff Writer Mills High School is one of many schools in the San Mateo School District that offers a wide range of student-run clubs for kids to join and create memories. While many of the clubs at…

Were the Food Fair Prices too High?

By: Julia Xia, Staff Writer On October 5th, Mills High School hosted its annual food fair to assist student clubs in earning money for their activities or needs. As Homecoming took place on Saturday 8th, Ms. Dove, Mills’ leadership teacher,…

New Teachers at Mills

By Julia Xia, Staff Writer Every fall brings new beginnings to high school: new students, courses, clubs, and also, new teachers. This year Mills is excited to have brought in more than four new teachers and administrators to campus. For…

Senior Advice

By: Julia Xia; Staff Writer With the year coming to a close,  many students are wondering what they could do differently in the next year. Whether it’s a freshman becoming a sophomore,  or a junior becoming a senior, a little…

Why the Emoji Movie is the Best Movie Ever

By: Julia Xia; Staff Writer When someone asks the question “what movie is the best?” Many people would immediately respond with Pride and Prejudice or Endgame, but one movie many people seem to forget about is the Emoji Movie. This…

Should We Return to Online School or Stay In-Person

Staff Writer: Julia Xia With the sudden return to in-person classes, many students and teachers are wondering which style of learning is better: online school or in-person school. Many people choose online because it’s the safer of the two. Though…

Male Gaze VS Female Gaze

Staff Writer: Julia Xia Throughout media in movies, TV shows, music, and more, there are certain scenes that are specifically made to cater to either a male or female audience. Whether it’s the outfits that specific actors are put in,…

Holidays in December

By: Julia Xia, Staff Writer Usually when you think of December the thought of Christmas and jingle bells fills your mind, but in reality there are tons of different cultural celebrations and holidays that happen during the 12th month of…

The Evolution of Halloween Costumes

Julia Xia, Staff Writer Everyone loves Halloween. You get to stay up past your bedtime, trick or treating in  fun costumes while celebrating the classics of Halloween traditions like carving pumpkins, hanging up terrifyingly spooky decorations, and spreading creativity with…