The drama that occurs in middle school and high school, is usually blamed on the girls. Many girls will adamantly state that this is not true. While a lot of the drama does come from the girls, the boys are not exempt. This stereotype is, though I hate to admit it, frankly, mostly true, but […]

As all of you probably know, the Monmouth Mustangs went to the Civic Center and came on to play Madison in the Championship game. Throughout the season I have always admired Monmouth as a team.Whenever Monmouth was going to play Madison or any other team at the Civic Center, you would always see my friends […]

Everyone knows what Myspace is … a great place to chat with friends and to share your best photos. But not many people are aware of the dangers that Myspace holds. Such as, if you have a Myspace you have the choice to set it on private or keep your profile public. If you choose […]

Yes, a snow day, you will say when you see your schools district with a closed sign next to it on television, hear it on the radio or look it up on the Internet. You go back to sleep and sleep a few extra hours in, before you start your day. You may watch television […]

The months pass by one at a time. Sometimes slowly and sometimes quickly. The year has been long. Snow has continually fallen from a heavy dark sky.The air is dry as a desert and cold as the arctic. Day after day we have entered the school building with the same people, the same recycled air, […]

She was large, and could frighten people not used to horses, but she was really a big teddy bear. Maybe I should explain, ZuZu was my mother’s Percheron horse. She lived in our barn in our backyard with my Quarter horse Lily. About mid-January Zulu went off her feed. When a horse goes of his/her […]

I’ve never been a big fan of Shakespeare. When reading his works, I would become easily confused, which would lead to my loss of interest. It was difficult to see the significance of the themes in his plays. How was I supposed to relate to two star-crossed lovers destined for tragedy, when the only tragic […]

Mrs. Marilyn Curtis has devoted her life to improving and strengthening lives of others. Mrs. Curtis currently teaches at Philip W. Sugg Middle School, and regularly extends her day to after school activities. By popular demand at PWS, Mrs. Curtis’ science club benefits those students outside the athletic curriculum. Mrs. Curtis strives to include Science […]

What is Babesiosis?: Babesiosis is a rare, severe tick-borne disease caused by various types of Babesia microscopic parasite that infects red blood cells.Who gets it?: Babesiosis is seen most frequently in the elderly or in immunocompromised individuals. Cases of this disease have been primarily during spring, summer and fall in coastal areas.How is babesiosis transmitted?: […]

I have always been intrigued by unique types of music. I am a metal, and it is the magnet. The band, Anathallo, clung to me faster than anything. Although calling Anathallo a band is quite ignorant of me. Excuse me though, because it is difficult to describe. But what would you call a group that […]