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Review: HomeGoods holiday snacks

Review: HomeGoods holiday snacks

Students in 21st Century Journalism reviewed a selection of snacks and treats available at HomeGoods. Should you buy it or skip it? Read these reviews to find out
21st Century Journalism students December 17, 2024

 

Review: Wicked movie is an outstanding film

Review: Wicked movie is an outstanding film

Mill Valley News editor-in-chief Evan LeRoy shares his favorite aspects of the Wicked movie
Evan LeRoy, Mill Valley News editor-in-chief and Mill Valley News Social Media Manager December 13, 2024

On Nov. 22, “Wicked” was released to theatres to rave reviews and a 90% score on Rotten Tomatoes. The film is based on the Stage musical by Winnie Holzman and Stephen Schwartz, which is based on Gregory...

Being involved in multiple activities and hobbies is beneficial.

Being involved in multiple activities and hobbies is beneficial.

Being involved in activities and hobbies is important for students to figure out what they want to do after high school.
Hannah Stephensen, JagWire reporter/photographer December 13, 2024

While mastering one thing works for some, exploring different activities is also beneficial.  I was homeschooled until fifth grade. My mom was my teacher, and homeschooling taught me to appreciate...

Review: Gladiator II

Review: Gladiator II

Released in November, Gladiator II is a solid sequel to the original
Jake Brown, JagWire reporter/photographer December 12, 2024

A new box office hit emerged in late November 2024. “Gladiator II,” the sequel to the original Gladiator released in 2000, is a new, but recognizable movie for everyone worldwide.  Based in 211...

Opinion: People should not be judged for buying from fast fashion

Opinion: People should not be judged for buying from fast fashion

Judging people who can only afford buying fast fashion is unfair and wrong
Kennedy Botkin, JagWire reporter/photographer December 12, 2024

I work as a hostess once or twice a week. With my paycheck, I have to budget my money between gas and clothes, so I have to be stingy with how I spend it.  Fast fashion is cheap clothing rapidly produced...

School is leaving students overwhelmed and leading to chronic absenteeism

School is leaving students overwhelmed and leading to chronic absenteeism

A large amount of disengagement in school and burnout is making students less interested in school
JagWire staff December 11, 2024

In 2023, 12 million students in the United States remained chronically absent—a number that is suspected to rise, according to the American Enterprise Institute. Experts are finding that there is a...

Review: Moana 2 Review

Review: Moana 2 Review

JagWire reporter Kennedy Botkin shares that "Moana 2" is a sequel worth watching
Kennedy Botkin, JagWire reporter/photographer December 11, 2024

The first “Moana” came out on Nov. 23, 2016 and was nominated for many awards for its songwriting, voice actors and storyline. It scored 95% on Rotten Tomatoes, showing how popular and well-liked it...

MVTV sports recap: November 20

Watch our weekly recap of Football and Cheer
Aiden Lehr, MVTV reporter November 22, 2024

Review: Powerless by Lauren Roberts lives up to it's recent popularity

Review: Powerless by Lauren Roberts lives up to it’s recent popularity

JagWire editor-in-chief Hailey Gussio shares how the book Powerless has gained popularity for a good reason
Hailey Gussio, JagWire editor-in-chief November 13, 2024

TikTok has brought  a mass of readers a place too share their opinions. Many authors and books have become quickly popular among what is often known as ‘booktok’. The recognition for authors is by...

Staff Editorial: The importance of politics for students and how to stay informed

Staff Editorial: The importance of politics for students and how to stay informed

Staying informed and participating in politics gives teenagers an opportunity to help shape their future
JagWire staff November 2, 2024

With the presidential election coming up, a lot of confusion and misinformation can arise. It can be a lot at one once, and that can leave teenagers either not motivated to be concerned about political...

Opinion: Two JagWire reporters argue for and against the growth of comedy online

Opinion: Two JagWire reporters argue for and against the growth of comedy online

JagWire editor-in-chief Madelyn Mulryan and JagWire copy editor Maddie Martin disagree about comedy's current rise in mainstream media
Maddie Martin and Madelyn Mulryan November 2, 2024

Digital mediums have created a brand new era of free and accessible comedy By Maddie Martin With the rise of social media, comedy has moved in a more technological direction. More comedians are moving...

Opinion: How people can think beyond their vote

Opinion: How people can think beyond their vote

People should not lose themselves to their political viewpoints or their election vote
Doreen Mahugu, JagWire reporter/photographer October 31, 2024

The presidential election is one of the most important and talked about events that occurs every four years. The politicization of personalities is becoming more common every election. Many voters and...

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