Rilee Malloy | Staff Writer Some seniors are giving the traditional post-graduation plans a makeover. Seniors Alexis Nichols and Mackenzie Savage are taking an unconventional path with their decision to attend cosmetology school. Nichols is still weighing all of her options, but is highly considering cosmetology school right out of highschool. Savage plans to attend cosmetology school after a four-year […]
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Ally Guo | Staff Writer When Boone McReedy is swindled out of $15,000, it’s up to him and his ex-girlfriend Darby West to earn back the money, one scam at a time. Following the publication of his award-winning first book, MHS English teacher Kurt Dinan’s second novel, The Scam List, was released in August 2020. The story follows the adventures […]
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Della Johnson | Staff Writer Being a minor hasn’t stopped senior Mariah Norman from pushing for major change. Norman has been actively involved in politics for around three years. From attending various local and national protests to organizing her own, she has found her voice in activism and uses it to push for the issues she cares about. While students […]
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Ally Guo | Staff Writer During the festival of Onam, King Mahabali returns to Kerala to visit his people. Onam is an annual harvest festival celebrated in the Kerala state of India during the month of Chingam of the Malayalam calendar. Despite technically being a Hindu holiday, it is observed by Malayali communities of many religions both in and out […]
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Evelina Gaivoronskaia | Staff Writer The tedium of quarantine has led some students to cash in virtually while mandated to stay home. With the increased demand for online shopping, combined with the preference for more environmentally friendly options, online thrift shopping has been gaining popularity. Some Mason High School students are taking advantage of this surge of buyers as […]
Read moreEvan Ponstingle | Staff Writer September signals back to school all across America. For some Mason families, however, it means having to make a split decision–back to school for some members of their family, and online school for some of their siblings. The Hartley family is one such family. Meghan, a senior, and Kate, a freshman, have both chosen the in-person […]
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Della Johnson | Staff Writer Wall Street hopefuls are taking a risk at striking it rich. As graduation nears on the horizon for many students, worries often arise surrounding the prospect of increasing their bank balances to start off adulthood on the right foot. Besides working a part-time job, another option that is being explored by those seeking extra money […]
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