Freshmen year is tough. It’s the first year of high school and many students get nervous about how their first year will turn out. To make the year more meaningful, it is good to get involved in different...
Whether you learned about it in school, from peers, or elsewhere, you’re probably no stranger to conversations about sex. Sexual education is a staple in health class and a hot topic right now in American media. Shows like Netflix’s Big Mouth and Sex Education are being created with the purpose of sparking conversations about reproductive health, a topic that some may consider too taboo or scandalous for high schoolers.
Around St. Patrick’s Day we hear “Luck of the Irish” a lot. There is no real proof that Irish people are lucky. In fact, historically, they have proven to be pretty unlucky (think, potato famine). However, lucky charms and superstitions can give people confidence in a positive outcome. And if you are being optimistic and feeling confident, then it is likely that you will have a positive outcome. So maybe lucky charms and superstitions actually work.
Many people are likely tired of hearing about Trump’s border wall and all news related to it. However, the concept of putting a barrier along a length of a country’s border is not a new idea. Leaders for millennia have erected walls with the intent of keeping people out. Whether or not it is the most effective method of fortifying a boundary is up for debate, but walls send a strong message to citizens and outsiders alike.
Minnesota
What city was originally called Pig’s Eye?
How much shoreline does Minnesota have?
On what Minnesota Lake was water skiing invented in 1922?
Which Minnesota State Fair...
With Heart Week and Valentine’s Day behind us and the Sweethearts Dance coming up, at this point every Minnetonka student must be feeling the love in the air (whether it feels genuine or out-of-a-can...
