Does Listening to Music While Studying Help Decrease Stress Levels?
Karen Rose, Staff Writer
February 27, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
Work time. Should you be so lucky to have this stress relieving gap during your class period, you must take advantage of it. Unfortunately, whether you are at home or at school, distractions are inevitable. So how do you stay focused? Not surprisingly, the most common method used by students is to listen to music.
Best Picture Nominees in 2019: Annual Fight for the Coveted Oscar Win
Kerrera Jackson, Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
With The Oscars approaching soon, the category of Best Picture remains the most popular with the public. People love to guess which film will win, what makes the nominated films worthy of a nomination, and what makes a movie “the best movie of 2018”. Through considering all of these factors, these introductions to each film should help show what each movie is about as well as a personal guess as to which movie will win the all-important title of Best Picture.
Restaurant Options That Provide Variety to a Vegan and Vegetarian Diet
Josh Poppie, Staff Writer
February 20, 2019
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
Eating out and finding a reliable diet when you have dietary restrictions is difficult, as any vegan, vegetarian or otherwise can tell you. I’ve spoken to a few people with dietary restrictions and asked them about their struggles with eating well within their limits, and below are some great ideas for what to eat and where to eat.
Ranking the Five Most Classic Holiday Episodes of “The Office” and “Friends”
Kerrera Jackson, Staff Writer
December 21, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories
Friends and The Office are indisputably some of the best and most well-known sitcoms of all time. Riddled with all kinds of hilarious and sweet moments, these shows are especially well known for their holiday episodes. While all of their holiday season episodes are great, below are the top five holiday episodes from each show, with number one being the undoubtedly funniest and most unmissable one of all.
The Best Albums of 2018
December 21, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment
As the year comes to an end, Breezes has put together a list of some of the best albums of the year. While this list may miss some student favorites, it is a personal reflection in opposition to being a reflection of the student body’s opinion. This list is separated into staff and editor picks, with some commentary from the student body. Other music from this year that did not make the top five but deserve a mention includes 6 Figured by Justin Roberts, Look Up Child by Lauren Daigle, and There is More by Hillsong Worship.
Artist Spotlight: Alpine Drive
Josh Poppie, Staff Writer
November 26, 2018
Filed under Arts & Entertainment, Top Stories
Going by the group name Alpine Drive, the current trio of Eli Quist, ‘20, Andrew Thompson, ‘20, and Cam Anundson, ‘19, have performed cover songs for a little over a year and a half now. They perform in a variety of styles, from classic rock to indie pop, covering songs from their influencers like Lynyrd Skynyrd, The Rolling Stones, and local sensation Hippo Campus.
Sophie Moore and Annika Larson
February 20, 2019
Jokes are a great way to cope with the stress and pressures of high school. In a group of friends, they create a fun atmosphere and lighten the mood. However, when a joke goes too far, it becomes a problem. Especially regarding touchy subjects like race or religion, it can be difficult to know where to draw the line, and that line can change depending on who you are and who you are with.
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