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The original feel of R&B music is slowly being lost to pop- like beats and rhythms.

R&B’s golden era will be missed

Esther Kabanda, Perspectives Reporter
October 10, 2024

Whether it is singing in the rain, crying over your ex-husband, or a story time with Whitney Houston, R&B’s most nostalgic and favored aspects have slowly faded with the new generation changing the...

In the blink of an eye, children are starting to act like teens

Kids are Growing Up too Fast

Pahi Tiwari, News Reporter
October 8, 2024

As I walked in to mentor a choir rehearsal that had third through fifth graders, I looked around only to notice that at least half of the singers there had a Stanley or an Owala water bottle. Some of them...

Energy Drinks have a positive effect on your vigor but the after effects are negative such as various heart complications, insomnia, and dehydration.

Energy drinks set you up for failure

Rayma Miller, Perspectives Editor
September 26, 2024

I look to the right as I hear the girl next to me pop open a can. She sips an Alani Nu every morning at school, but I wonder how all the ingredients in the energy drink will affect her. “My chest...

 Chappell Roan, a new pop sensation turned heads with her hit “Good Luck Babe!” over the summer.

Chappell Roan does not owe you anything

Mia Murphy and Esther Kabanda
September 26, 2024

Imagine someone following you into a coffee shop as you’re trying to get your daily iced latte. You turn around, and someone with an eager stare in their eyes is right behind you, holding one of your...

Relationships may always seem sweet, but gen-z standards have made into a worry.

No, your situationship wasn’t real

Esther Kabanda and Sweeti Patel
September 19, 2024

Snapping back and forth, matching each other's bios, waiting an unnecessarily long time to text back so that you are not being too “needy,” almost every action in a Gen Z relationship is calculated...

Taylor Swift endorses presidential nominee Kamala Harris.

Celebrities have heavy influence on politics

Saavi Krishnan, Perspectives Reporter
September 18, 2024

If you saw Katie Fang wearing the newest UGGs, would you want to buy them? If you saw Nicole Laeno drinking a Starbucks chai, would you try the drink? Influencers and celebrities' opinions seem to have...

The new trendy Owala Water bottle with a built in straw has replaced the Hydro flask.

Quality of the trendy Owalas is disappointing

Rayma Miller, Perspectives Editor
September 12, 2024

After buying an Owala water bottle, it quickly became my favorite. It had fun colors and was easy to quickly sip out of. But, when I embarrassingly had to get up in the middle of my history class to grab...

The events of 9/11 have happened two decades ago and yet still affect Americans deeply.

9/11 has an enduring impact even today

Samruddhi Patil, Managing Editor
September 11, 2024

“I lived about 10 miles from the Pentagon, and my wife and my daughter were in our apartment when it all went down, then the plane hit the Pentagon, and I wasn't able to get home to them,” English...

With more power to AI, it’s a blurry line to tell between real and fake.

AI is evolving faster than we are

Sweeti Patel and Esther Kabanda
September 9, 2024

In 2023, our Sophomore year, we were sitting in our Spanish three class as we tested out ChatGPT’s newest text-to-voice feature. As the AI spoke, it sounded eerily human. Every hitched breath, every...

Members of Metea Theater rehearse for the children's show Beauty is the Beast.

Students feel stressed due to rushed theater schedule

Mia Murphy and Saavi Krishnan
September 6, 2024

The Metea Theater Drama Club had their kickoff on Aug. 26 and had their auditions for the fall and children’s play in the following days. But due to such an advanced schedule compared to the previous...

The graduating seniors on the newspaper journalism staff have made it their mission to tell the stories that walk Metea Valley's hallways.

Class of ’24 newspaper staff refuses to stand still

Adam Page, Adviser
May 21, 2024

On the first day of school, our newspaper staff created their purpose statement for the year: “As the newspaper journalism staff at Metea Valley High School, we communicate the truth to the Metea Valley...

A retrospective on 'The Perks of Being a Wallflower' as a graduating senior

A retrospective on ‘The Perks of Being a Wallflower’ as a graduating senior

Ell Macias, Photo Editor
May 16, 2024

As someone who's about to graduate and be done with high school, recently coming across The Perks of Being a Wallflower as a part of my film class brought me back to such a distinct era of the Internet....

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