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Volunteering at the animal shelter

You know the animal shelter at 55 Strawberry Avenue in Lewiston? Well, did you also know that you can volunteer there? Well, you can! It’s so much fun! And all you have to do is go to the shelter and tell them you want to be a volunteer. They will give you a paper to […]

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Trinity students participate in spelling bee

Trinity Catholic School’s Second Annual Spelling Bee was held this year on January 25. The Spelling Bee consisted of approximately twenty students from sixth, seventh, and eighth grades. The top three contestants were Jordan Charest, Thomas Applegate, and Lauren Cronin. They thought long and hard before spelling the final word in order to win. The […]

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Health benefits of pets

Do you have a lot of stress in life? Are you feeling lonely or depressed? It may be time to consider a pet! Pets are known to have many health benefits, along with being a wonderful companion. There are many ways that pets can improve you health and make you a happier person.One part of […]

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Mountain adventure

The chilly morning air was still and unwelcome, making the line of campers I led shiver under their layers of clothing. A cloudy gray horizon obscured the sun, suggesting nothing much notable about the day to come. With my hair pulled back in a tight ponytail and my clothes being clean and crisp, I felt […]

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The moment of truth: TV show, or relationship shredder?

“Would you cheat on your spouse if you were guaranteed to never get caught?”“Do you think that you are your parent’s favorite child?”“Have you ever fantasized about having sex with someone else other than your partner?”These are just some questions proposed by the show The Moment Of Truth. People sign up for this show, take […]

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LMS January artist of the month

For the month of January Mrs. Allison chose eighth grader Emily for her clay piece. Emily says that, “Art allows students to be creative and imaginative.” She also says that she enjoys art because she can come up with crazy ideas and turn them into art.For the month of January Ms. Cargile chose seventh grader […]

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Is your blood boiling? Receive companionship from man’s best friend

Hello again! We all know that students and teachers alike have demanding jobs in school and that these jobs build up a lot of stress, and in some cases, frustration. Have you ever had a bad day where you cannot seem to find an outlet for your frustration? Well, according to the American Heart Association, […]

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The fantastic four

The teams are off! The freshmen, sophomores, juniors and seniors are all fighting for the top…Who would win?Here at Monmouth Academy, Winter Carnival has hit and passed all the students. Starting on February 11th and ending on the 15th, students try to get to the top. By earning points for everything, and having tons of […]

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Autumn weather is beautiful

As I awoke to a starlit skymy body moved slowlylikeit had jammed gears.While I got readyI watched the sun riseover the shadowy mountains.When it was time to go to the busI walked intoa damp wall of fogThe crisp cool air sent goose bumpsup my arms and legs.Colorful leaves rustled asthe breeze blew them to the […]

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Destiny

She is a short as a Popsicle,Yet as tall as an oak tree to me.She is funny as a comedian,Yet, as serious as a policemanwhen I need her to be.I can express myself to her likeI would to a counselor,But she listens like a hawk.She can make me feel better,just like a doctor.And she can […]