Review by: Isabelle Paley Directed by: Sam Raimi Rating: 3/5 With 28 Marvel movies and a variety of TV shows to date, Doctor Strange in the Multiverse of Madness may be the most mind-boggling movie in the Marvel Cinematic Universe (MCU). A runtime of 2 hours and 6 minutes, Doctor Strange provides fans with intense action sequences, new characters and […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle Only 258 gymnasts compete at the Men’s National Gymnastic Championship, and four of those athletes come from William Mason High School Duncan Beckel, Conner Beckel, Owen Tong, and Kan Suzuki have all qualified for the men’s National Gymnastic Championship. The meet is an annual competition combining the top male gymnasts in the country. In gymnastics […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle Whether young or old, Wordle is proving to puzzle everyone. Wordle is an online game in which players have six attempts to guess a five-letter word once every day. With each new guess, the game informs the player as to whether or not their guesses are accurate in terms of letters and placement, utilizing green, […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle As junior Ava Hartmann searched for a career, they found that becoming a mortician was anything but a dead end. Mortuary science is the study of the deceased, specifically concentrating on the burial process. As a career, morticians prepare the deceased for their funerals in a process called embalming, as well as coordinating the cremation […]
Read moreIsabelle Paley | The Chronicle Seniors, as we enter our last semester of high school, I know that all of us are counting down the days until graduation. We’re ready to leave our high school days behind and start a new life, in a new school, and for some, a new state. My first class at Mason High School was […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle A traditional birthday or holiday card has taken on a new meaning. Cards for a Cause (CFAC), is a student lead group started in 2019 by senior Jessica Li. CFAC combines service and creativity to craft uplifting messages for nursing homes, hospitals or students and staff in need by utilizing paper cards as a means […]
Read moreIsabelle Paley | The Chronicle January 22nd, 1973. That is the date when women were given freedom over their bodies. That is the date when the Supreme Court stood up for females everywhere. Forty-Eight years later, that freedom, the very thing America cares so much about, is threatened to be revoked. The Texas Heartbeat Act and now the Mississippi Abortion […]
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By Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle It’s the most wonderful time of the year, and to kick off the festive season, Mason Choir is singing to spread holiday cheer. Mason Choirs’ annual holiday celebration, Elegant Holiday, is set to occur for two nights on December 10th and 11th in the Mason Auditorium. This celebration kicks off the holiday season by […]
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Review by: Isabelle Paley Artist: Taylor Swift Rating: 4.5/5 Taylor Swift’s re-recording of a majority of her discography is a monumental feat for her career as an artist. The rerecording of Red, the perfect fall heartbreak album, combines Swift’s 2012 lyrics with her 2021 voice. Swift merged her country roots with songs such as “Everything Has Changed” and modern pop […]
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Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle Surfing the web at school is yielding choppy waters. As a measure for student safety, Mason City Schools (MCS) has applied software that filters certain websites or keywords to all of the 14,000 devices throughout the district. In previous years, the filtering company Securly was efficient at blocking inappropriate websites, but left little room for […]
Read moreIsabelle Paley | The Chronicle My high school career has been defined by my College Board test scores. I live for the 4’s and 5’s given to me at the end of the year. But as much as I love challenging myself in rigorous classes, I hate the Collegeboard. The College Board is just a monopoly hidden behind the words […]
Read moreNew advisor, new classroom, new corp of tutors ready to help students who need academic assistance Isabelle Paley | The Chronicle The peer tutoring program at Mason High School is getting a makeover. Not only has the classroom space been transformed but so has the philosophy of this program aimed at helping students who need academic assistance. Bonnie White, the […]
Read moreIsabelle Paley | The Chronicle When I was ten, I remember wanting to go to the mall with my friends and my mom said, “When you’re older.” When I was fifteen and wanted my first boyfriend. My mom said “When you’re older.” Now eventually I did get to do all of those things but at the time I was offended […]
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Read moreChronicle Achievements 2022-2023 Ohio Scholastic Media Association All Ohio for Online News Site All Ohio for Overall Newspaper Megan Lee – Newswriting (Excellent) Tanya Keskar & Alisha Soni – In-Depth Team Reporting (Excellent) Divy Bose – In-Depth Individual Reporting (Excellent) Drew Hoffmaster – General Feature (Superior) Elina Bishoyi – General Feature (Superior) Drew Hoffmaster – Alternative Copy (Superior) Taylor Murray […]
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