Sadly, the soccer season is ending here at Monmouth Middle School and it’s either over or soon ending everywhere else. It’s been very fun and exciting and I know I’m going to miss it during the rest of the school year.In Monmouth, we have a lot of girls who try out for the soccer team, […]

Okay. The 2008 Presidential Elections are finally over and as everybody knows, Senator Barack Obama of Illinois swept the electoral vote to become the first Black president in American history. So all those rumors about him being born outside the United States and such… were obviously, not true! The United States Constitution would not allow […]

When Dallas Cowboy’s owner Jerry Jones heard about Plaxico Burress’ accidental shooting, only one thing went through his mind, “I must have this player!”After all, he did sign Tank Johnson, and Adam (No Longer Pacman) Jones, who can’t go to the bathroom without fighting with his bodyguard. But, the serious issue here is Plaxico Burress […]

The Philip W. Sugg Middle School Student Council is a committee made up of two students from each home room. This selection of students helps other students learn how to prevent bullying, promote fund raising and many other projects. Elected President among the student council members was Paige Hussy, an 8th grade student. Mina Craig, […]

Some of my fellow classmates have taken a poll on which subject they like best, and I’m here to say, what about the UAs? Unified Arts are also very important subjects. They include physical education, health, art class, foreign language and music class, and Tech Ed.These all teach us important skills to remember throughout our […]

My name is Michelle Morin. It’s my second year playing for Tripp’s field hockey team. We have been undefeated ever since I first started playing.The score was tight this JV game. The players had sweat sliding down their beet-red faces. The score was 1-0 and our team has been undefeated for almost two years now. […]

Weeks away from Christmas, the stress level for all has been raised. Getting the perfect gifts, throwing the perfect parties, and filling your home with the perfect decorations is causing the pressure. In Africa, the stress level has been raised, too; will their children make it through the holidays? Everyone is trying to help, but […]

Maybe some people feel like gum should be allowed in school, others believe it should not be allowed. I will write a list of some pros and cons just to get you thinking about what is good about having gum in school and what isn’t.Pros: 1. Allowing kids to chew gum in school can help […]

For the second time, the St. Dom’s Drama Society put on a very successful production of “Godspell the Musical.” All three performances were very well attended. John Winter did a wonderful job of portraying the dynamic role of Jesus. He was able to keep the entire audience laughing and to make each audience member reflect […]

On Saturday, November 22, four St. Dom’s students gathered at the school after hours of hard work the week previous, to begin loading their cars.Each year, St. Dom’s Key Club sponsors a truly “giving of themselves” event. First, holding a school wide can drive to get other students involved as well; many students decided to […]