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Printing the Future: The Endless Possibilities in the Parker School Design Lab
One of the great things about our school is the variety of classes. We have electives that cater to a wide range of interests such as...

Sydney Jones
Jan 23, 20232 min read


5 Book Recommendations for 2023
Whether you are a literature fanatic or not, it is safe to say that nearly everyone has the goal of reading more books in the new year....

Kaya Long
Jan 9, 20234 min read


Media Sensationalism Exposed: Volcano Edition
Recently, Mauna Loa erupted. Although the primary lava flow that originated from the northeast rift zone might pose a threat to Daniel K....

Soren Miles Fesel
Dec 5, 20222 min read


Reviewing Holiday Cookie Recipes
It’s that time of the year! Nothing can beat the familiar aroma of freshly baked cookies amidst Christmas music on full blast. Here are a...

Kaya Long
Dec 5, 20223 min read


In Defense of Pt 6: Why Building a Mars Colony is a Bad Idea
In recent years, many people seem to have developed a fondness for the idea of building our own colony on Mars. Influenced by companies...

Soren Miles Fesel
Oct 17, 20224 min read


The Harm Behind the Trend: Microtrends
While I don’t speak for everyone, I can confidently say that many of those reading this article right now have shopped online at least...

Ava Harris
Sep 26, 20223 min read


Carpe Diem: Why Dead Poet’s Society is the most important coming of age movie ever
It’s the end of 2018, October of freshmen year to be exact, and I’ve just sat down to enjoy dinner with my dad. Perusing iTunes for...

Noelani Mitchell
May 16, 20225 min read


In Defense of Pt. 5: Joining the Parker Debate Team (Why you should!)
I first knew that I wanted to do debate when I gave my eighth grade salutatorian speech and felt the power of public speaking. I don’t...

Everett Gordon
May 16, 20222 min read


In Defense of Pt. 4: “The Real Housewives of Salt Lake City”
Most people tend to wave off reality shows like “Keeping Up with the Kardashians,” “The Bachelor,” and “Dance Moms” for their...

Genevieve Savage
May 16, 20222 min read


In Defense Of Pt. 3 : Watching the 2022 World Cup in Qatar
Whether or not you are a soccer fan, it is probably safe to assume that you have heard of the World Cup. As the most popular tournament...

Noah Nikolai
May 2, 20225 min read


In Defense of Pt. 2: Writing Bad, Emo, Sappy Poetry
Recently I've come full circle in what I’d like to acknowledge as one of the most influential steps in my maturity so far. I would bet...

Noelani Mitchell
Apr 11, 20224 min read


In Defense Of Pt. 1: Stranger Things
Nowadays, it seems like everyone has an intrinsic obsession, guilty pleasure, or infatuation. Whether it’s a celebrity crush, fondness...

Lucas Koranda
Mar 21, 20226 min read


Ukraine & Tiktok: How Social Media Grants Freedom to Joke about the World’s Most Burgeoning Conflict
Adults have a common misconception about TikTok. The app that many view merely as a hub for trendy dances and flashy filters is proving...

Everett Gordon
Mar 21, 20224 min read


The Absolutely True Influence of Banning Books in Schools
For centuries books have been a powerful tool in communication, education, and politics, and as a result the banning of books has also...

Violet Freeney
Mar 21, 20223 min read


A Rant on Queerness and Identity
As we wind down from Valentine's Day into the coming of a new spring, I’ve found myself frequently stunted in reflection throughout my...

Noelani Mitchell
Feb 28, 20224 min read


February is Black History Month: Is a Month Enough?
February is Black History Month, which honors generations of African Americans who endured, overcame, and continue to overcome adversity...

Lucas Koranda
Feb 28, 20224 min read


Covid: Creator of Hypocrites
The Covid-19 pandemic is one of few things I have witnessed in my life that has affected nearly every person on earth in one way or...

Everett Gordon
Jan 31, 20222 min read


2022 is Here! - New Year’s Resolutions
Whether or not you consciously make a New Year’s resolution, everyone has something that they would like to work on. Remember, while the...

Ava Taylor
Jan 17, 20223 min read


SUSTAINABLE FASHION - MORE IMPORTANT THAN YOU THINK
“The reality is that there is no such thing as sustainable fashion; everything a company produces and every purchasing decision a...

Isabella Russo
Jan 17, 20224 min read


3 Mug Cake Recipes for the Holidays (or anytime really)
If you ever have that insistent hankering for a sweet “baked” treat but you do not have much time to spare, then mug cakes are the way to...

Kaya Long
Dec 13, 20214 min read
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