Let’s, Um, Maybe Talk about Professional Skills?

By Anjuli Niyogi and Amanda O’Dea We learn a lot of different things in high school. There’s biology, chemistry, US History, even Calculus for those daring enough to take it. But there is one thing not lectured in school, one…

What People are Thankful for

By: Kianna Cheuk, Staff Writer It’s that time of the year: the season to give thanks! Everyone has something that they are truly thankful for, whether it is being able to breathe or their mothers. Here are some quotes from…

Intergrade Relationships

By: Karine Chan High school relationships could take many possible turns—one day, you could be dancing on clouds, and the next day, you could be swimming in your sorrows. This is inevitable, as students are young and cannot fully comprehend…

Archive Sports

Accepting New Coaches

By: Leo Schroeder and Karine Chan, staff writer  Coaches often come and go throughout high school sports, and it’s no secret that adapting to a new coach can prove to be quite difficult. Athletes create bonds with their coach that…

Sports Op: Giants Must Trade Madison Bumgarner

by Justin Dunbar, Website Manager The saying that in life, all good things must come to an end. This is a lesson that the San Francisco Giants must realize. San Francisco was a baseball powerhouse from 2010 to 2014, winning…

The Evolution of Black Friday

by Justin Dunbar, Website Manager Black Friday is the name given to the day after Thanksgiving. Thousands of people crowd shops, standing in lines for hours to get the very best bargains. In 2017, American shoppers spent an estimated $5…

Holiday Movie Comparison: The Grinch

During the holiday season, it may be a well known tradition for some to binge watch those spirited and festive holiday movies that set the mood for this special time of the year. By now, everyone has heard of How…

What Administration is Doing to Stop Vaping

By: Kianna Cheuk, Staff Writer Is there a vaping problem here at Mills? To be frank I’m not sure myself. I’m not exposed to this type of “extracurricular” activity here at Mills, but it does seem prominent in our small…

The “Failing” Corner

On occasion, students are given permission to choose their new seats in a class. Students usually take advantage of their freedom and choose seats as far from the teacher’s view as possible. This creates the generalization about some areas in…