Mr. Wiggins this, Mr. Wiggins that, who is this Wiggins character anyway?  You always see his name pop up in your inbox, but never gave it much thought. Well, today is your lucky day because you get...

As an avid reader and the judge of all books, here are a couple of things I have noticed about books and people who read books that I don't like. These are in no particular order, but all are 100 percent...

We’ve talked in a previous article about how to get Mrs. Confino to stop wearing leopard print, but I think we should rephrase that to, “How to get the world to see Mrs. Confino’s views.” We...

Senioritis (sen-ior-i-tis) noun Definition: a supposed affliction of students in their final year of high school or college, characterized by a decline in motivation or performance. Senioritis...

On April 13, 2023, Ralph Yarl, a 16-year-old Black teenage boy was shot for knocking on the wrong door. His mom had asked him to go pick up his siblings from an address, but unsure of where it was, he...

The first IB exam is coming up tomorrow, and the next few weeks can be hard for students all across MCPS as we begin taking more IB exams, the SATs, and many other tests and assessments. It can be challenging...

In my first article of this two-part series, I touched on the stigma around Asian study culture and how, in its non-toxic light, better acknowledges the difficulty of balancing many obligations than Western...

This year to battle an immense workload, I’ve gotten into the habit of going to a cafe or library and studying alone for up to eight hours at a time. I will not claim to love studying, but in some...

Spring break is finally here and I’m back again with the series! The long-awaited season. Spring. Bringing with it a renewed sense of energy and excitement. The trees are growing and the flowers are...

Watkins Mill High School’s prom 2023 is taking place at the Marriott in Rio on Friday, April 21, which is a professional day for Montgomery County Public Schools. While this may appear convenient...

As most of you are aware, the holy Islamic month of Ramadan has begun. During the month of Ramadan, Muslims around the world partake in Sawm (fasting), the fourth pillar of Islam. Everyday, from dawn to...

Have you ever thought about going ice skating?…Don't. My friends and I had the great idea of ice skating in the Rockville Town Square rink in December. You would think, "what a fun activity. Well, I...