By KRISHNA PATEL Thanksgiving. Whenever I think of this holiday, immediately the image of a warm and jolly scene comes to mind. Friends and family sit around an enormous dining table enjoying a delicious feast. The sounds of merry conversation fill the air, broken by sporadic bursts of laughter. The atmosphere is rich with feelings … Continue reading
By DIVYA DARIPALLI, junior Through the years, teenagers have gone through countless fads whether they be as simple as having pet rocks or as outrageous as Bieber cuts. Of course we’ve all wondered how could certain styles or fads have actually been considered in, but before we too quickly judge cough-inducing, ozone-deteriorating amounts of hairspray, … Continue reading
By ERIC LI, FRESHMAN For all of our high school lives we have been told to get adequate sleep every night in order to succeed in school. We have believed that sleep makes us more attentive and active in class, leading to better grades. However, a scientific study has just been revealed showing absolutely no … Continue reading
By SAM VERMA, sophomore Let’s face it: the 21st Century drastically changed the music industry. Artists like Eminem, One Direction, Lady Gaga, and so many more replaced musical giants such as the Beatles, Madonna, and Queen. Ask an eight year old kid what they think Led Zeppelin is, and they’ll respond back with, “Oh yeah, I think … Continue reading
By GRISHMA ADENKAR, sophomore The Myth: There is a family of ducks who call the JP Stevens Courtyard their home. The common North American duck lives in a multitude of settings: the woods, small ponds, marshlands, and…high school courtyards? Yet, ducks living in courtyards is not such an outlandish idea if you go to JP. … Continue reading
