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Taken on September 3rd, 2024. Mackenzie Thomas and her friends are pictured facing the sunrise on Groves’ empty football field towards the end of Senior Sunrise. This event is an example of the cherished school memories made in fall.

When fall changes (and everything else does too)

Mackenzie Thomas, Reporter May 27, 2025

I love fall. The air softens and cools following the sweltering August heat, the sun dips a little lower in the sky, casting a golden haze across the city, and trees shed their embers, freeing them to...

A blue silhouette of a dancer in the spotlight. She extends her leg high into the air with her arm paralleling the motion. The figure beams with shades of red, green and yellow.

Grace in grit

Baity Wagner, Editor-In-Chief May 27, 2025

Half awake, I walk towards the Walled Lake Central High School entrance for my water polo tournament. But instead of being met with the usually empty hallways leading to the pool, I’m met with glitter...

Rubicks cube solve

Luca Bartoi, Reporter May 23, 2025

On day 1 of my Rubik's cube journey, I spent my time focusing on solving the white cross correctly and finding the best way to hold the cube so I could move it faster. I learned you need to start by matching...

Photo 5 — December 29, 2023
First reveal of the red-dyed hair—vibrant, fresh, and adventurous, signaling a new phase in personal style.

Photo 6 — April 20, 2024 (Concert)
Candid concert moment with vibrant curly hair, still holding traces of earlier red dye, full of energy and expression.

Photo 7 — May 10, 2024 (Prom)
The prom look showcases straight hair after the faded red dye, subtle tones and smooth hair, but dry due to heat damage during the transition.

The divide of 2 worlds

Hannah Gray, Editor May 22, 2025

I was eight the first time I wished I could change my skin. Standing in front of my pink bedroom mirror, I stared at the poster of Princess Tiana and imagined what it would be like to have her deep brown...

Baity Wagner swimming back to the goal at her water polo game against Grand Blanc high school.

I Am Not A Fast Swimmer

Baity Wagner, Editor May 5, 2025

Most of my childhood memories consist of the joys of swim meets. Me and my friends running around with our caps tucked into our suits and our goggles wrapped around our wrists, writing on each other's...

Kaylen Clark posing for a photo in her elementary school soccer uniform in her childhood home.

Breaking Free

Kaylen Clark, Editor April 7, 2025

For most people, home is a place that they want to come home to. A place where they feel safe. But for 16 years, that was not my reality.  My relationship with my mom was never the stereotypical loving...

Organist inspired

Organist inspired

Max Alhermizi, Staff March 18, 2025

I’d led my touring group in Reykjavik, Iceland to visit the city’s renowned cathedral – home to one the world’s largest organs. As I walked from the vestbule and neared the pew closest to the altar,...

Ireland Kopsch's orginal X-ray of her thoracic left curvature of the spine, also known as scoliosis.

Bracing Myself

Ireland Kopsch, Editor-in-chief February 10, 2025

The photo was crumpled, its edges worn and dogeared. My fingers brushed over its surface, leaving a faint smear as I scanned the image. An old oak tree stood tall, and there, hanging from a sturdy limb,...

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