I’m 6’8″ and I don’t play basketball
Jessica Kantor | Staff Writer Junior Matt Benton walks the halls at six feet eight inches tall, and no: he doesn’t play basketball.
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Kids attempt to live up to high expectations of parents
Jami Bechard | Staff Writer From elementary school to senior year, the same principles are enforced: academics come first, college is a must and finding a solid career is the ultimate goal, according to senior Sri Rajamouli. Rajamouli said that fulfilling her parents’ wishes means altering her chosen career paths.
Read moreGood hair is pricey
Janica Kaneshiro | Staff Writer Straight, curly, dyed or natural, whatever the style, there are plenty of students at Mason High School who know a thing or two about good hair and the effort required to achieve it. According to Senior Kayelin Tiggs, good hair takes time.
Read moreHeight often connected to perception of abilities
Julia Halpin | Staff Writer They may never play center on a basketball team or be viewed as their actual age, but those who are vertically challenged are still capable of having their own substantial voices, according to senior Maddie Slutsky. Slutsky, who stands at four feet, eleven inches, said that she is a perfect example of someone who has […]
Read moreEmbracing a Middle Eastern tradition
Hookah assimilates into Mason culture for those over 18… Jordan Berger | Staff Writer
Read moreHow not to get a ticket
Consequences for moving violations mostly circumstantial… Carlie Sack | Staff Writer
Read moreFlip-flop mania apparent in casual and business settings… Cady Meece | Staff Writer
Read moreBorn in the wrong generation
Janie Simonton | Staff Writer “Involvement with retro kitsch is … growing because of ththe escapist silliness it provides,” according to Irma Zandl, president of The Zandl Group, posted on chiefmarketer.com. Well, “retro kitsch” seems to have found its way to Mason High School.
Read moreKnights of the 21st century
Is chivalry as we know it dead? Samantha Stulen | Staff Writer
Read moreI’m a P&G brat
Children of P&G employees constitute own culture… Megan McCormack | Staff Writer
Read moreEnd of the world as we know it
Prophecies of world ending cause religious speculations… Bobby Gibler | Staff Writer Janie Simonton | Staff Writer
Read moreMore permanent than a Sharpie
Tattoos increasingly a venue for expression… Miranda Carney | Staff Writer
Read more15 inches of fame: Mina Lee
Compiled by Janica Kaneshiro | Staff Writer Photo by Janica Kaneshiro Senior Mina Lee said she has a passion for the Harry Potter franchise, art and movies. She said she’s most defined as weird”, a term she’s comfortable with. What college are you going to and what’s your intended major? “I’m going to [College of Design, Architecture, Art, and Planning] […]
Read moreMason Unwrapped
Thom Carter | Staff Writer From a New Jersey-style pizza joint to a downtown ice cream parlor, there are a number of locally-owned eateries around Mason that manage to preserve the local flavor.
Read moreClass of 2011: movin’ on
Carlie Sack | Editor in Chief While the class of 2011 will no longer be spending each day at Mason High School, each of its 711 students will be pursuing new goals. Whether students’ plans involve a new city, state, school or job, the class of 2011 is moving on past Mason High School.
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