Freshmen celebrate Shakespeare contest winners

Olivia Rounsaville, Reporter

May 15, 2019

WEB EXCLUSIVE Freshmen celebrated the winners of their semester-long Shakespeare competition in the Little Theatre during Collab. “I loved that the party was Shakespeare themed,” freshman Arianna Benton, who dressed up as Portia from Julius Caesar, said. “I just love everything about Shake...

Community celebrates Halloween with first coed costume contest

Gray Timberlake, Senior Reporter

November 1, 2018

Halloween assembly provides outlet for faculty, student costume creativity

Kira Daley and Megan Mullins

October 31, 2016

Students and faculty gathered in Syufy Theatre for a Halloween-themed assembly to show off their costumes, compete for best outfits and join in some holiday fun. Jim Halpert from “The Office,” Ms. Frizzle and Nickelback all made appearances in the faculty contest, but math teacher Jordan Lewis, proved victo...

Options for teens on Halloween limited by oversexualization

Julia-Rose Kibben, Managing Editor

October 26, 2016

Psychologists and social science researchers are recognizing a shift in Halloween culture “from scary to sexy,” as girl’s costumes morph from innocent animals and pop culture figures to sexualized options that portray these characters as alluring and unrealistic. “It looks like the norm is not to be weari...

Attention brought to cultural approration

Kendra Harvey, Managing Editor

October 23, 2015

Although wearing the “Women’s Sacajawea Indian Maiden Costume” may seem harmless on Halloween, the National Honors Society is bringing awareness about cultural appropriation during this time. NHS president Catherine Heinen and club member Maya Greenhill spoke during Chapel today to present the issue ...