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Blogs

Blog: Respect for Goodbyes

Blog: Respect for Goodbyes

Vanessa Daves reflects on the many reasons she admires her teachers and why she could never be one of them.

 

Blog: Bringin’ in the Dinero

Blog: Bringin’ in the Dinero

Vanessa Daves shares her money-making experiences and how those dollars and cents can make a big difference.

 

Blog: The Best Advice You’ll Ever Get

Blog: The Best Advice You’ll Ever Get

Senior Anna Danciger signs off with her last blog and leaves you with some advice that may or may not help you on your journey through life.

 

Blog: The Final Word

Blog: The Final Word

With high school coming to an end, Becca Brownlee dishes out some lessons that she learned during her time at Shawnee Mission East and explains how difficult it will be to let go.

 

Blog: Fanfic Fanfare

Blog: Fanfic Fanfare

Staffer Andrew Beasley dissects the genres of Fanfiction, the online world of amateur writers.

 

Blog: Teaching Text Speak

Blog: Teaching Text Speak

Nick May shares his fears coming true: his parents using text speak. “My mom’s lack of electronical ability doesn’t just involve computers, however. Despite me trying to teach her, I doubt she could play a movie if she was home alone, and she still claims that the TV is broken if she turns the television on but forgets to turn on the cable box. “

 

Blog: Hello Again

Blog: Hello Again

Anna Danciger says hello to her grandfather for one last time when she least expects it.

 

Blog: Spring Fever

Blog: Spring Fever

Staffer Zoe Brian blogs about the wonders of the last semester.

 

Blog: Silhouettes, Low Ceilings and Staying Young

Blog: Silhouettes, Low Ceilings and Staying Young

“Childhood is powerful and I’m not quite ready to give it up. Mine wasn’t cinematic; I didn’t battle the monsters from my closet or revolutionize medicine. My youth has been incredibly happy, incredibly normal and incredibly, well, uninspiring. But through the monotony observed by the outside world, I have had the thrill of a lifetime. And for that I am forever indebted to my parents.”

 

Blog: Potato Soup for the Soul

Blog: Potato Soup for the Soul

Senior Sarah King stirs up potato soup and teaches you how in only three easy steps.

 

Blog: Everyone Sucks

Blog: Everyone Sucks

Staffer Vanessa Daves wants to know where the common decency goes to when everybody tries to leave the junior lot.

 

Blog: Saying Goodbye

Blog: Saying Goodbye

Anna Danciger says goodbye to her ailing grandfather and discusses the emotional and mental stress of the experience.