Abby Karlin, Business Manager, Opinions Editor
November 7, 2016
Everyone has some stuff that they’re dealing with in High School. Recently people started passing around health surveys about stress, and the top things that caused people stress were academics, extracurriculars, and family...
Kristine Le, Blogs Editor, A&E Editor
November 1, 2016
Normally I write about pretty light-hearted things that involve dating, food, or my cat. However, something occurred today that I HAD to write about.
This week at my high school was Spirit Week for Homecoming on this week's Saturda...
Kristine Le, Blogs/A&E editor
October 27, 2016
it’s hard for me, personally, to do something out of routine. i need some sort of routine or else i feel confused.
my routine usually involves being at home. doing homework and doing chores. if i do something ...
Alaina Vega, social media director
October 26, 2016
This weekend was my first time to go to the state fair. It was such a great experience. The best time to go is at night, all the flashing lights and the loud music. The fair is much expensive but well worth it. There are so many...
Abby Karlin, Business Manager, Opinions Editor
October 24, 2016
Last year, I wrote a piece on PE, and how it was unfair that students who participated in school sports still had to get a PE Credit. The general argument was that PE and Sports are different because PE has a curriculum and required...
Mitchell Wenger, News Editor
October 24, 2016
Harvard. Stanford. MIT. Yale. All colleges that every American strives to attend. The pinnacle of academic achievement. The most elite colleges in the country. But are they really worth it?
Every single senior stresses about how they...
September 30, 2016
Alex Hifler- Online media editor
The need to escape is inherent in all of us. Escape from our thoughts and crowd out the thoughts through interaction with others, escape from problems, escape from self inflicted torment, and ...
Mitchell Wenger, News Editor
September 14, 2016
The most recent pep rally was an affront to the integrity of this school. The violation of tradition has enraged many seniors against the abomination that is the sophomore class. Â For over 15 years the Spirit Stick has been given...
Kristine Le, Blogs Editor, A&E Editor
September 14, 2016
I don’t intend on having a major conflict nor do I have much of an opinion on the recent pep rally’s results, however it’s been getting out of hand.
One issue is the fact that it’s a McClintock tradition to give the...
Mitchell Wenger, Reporter
August 16, 2016
With the Olympics games in full swing, there has been a lot of hype for the athletes, but also a bit of scandal. The Olympics have a long history of doping and use of performance enhancing drugs, and this year is no exception.
The...
Alexis Kunke, Social Media Director
April 20, 2016
The average teenager is expected to follow the suburban plan of moving out. This plan means that you stay with your family throughout high school, pack your bags on the day of graduation, and head off to live on your own in a...
Alex Rand, Editor in Chief
March 28, 2016
Coming out is the act of telling other people that you’re LGBT+. Because I’m transgender, coming out is something that’s really hard to avoid. People tend to assume I’m a girl and that they should refer to me with ‘sheâ...