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Juniors Alec Prange, Caleb Muraszewski, Ryan Mondello, and Brian Pogasic take a group photo at the top of a ski mountain.

SNOWBOUND

Ethan Smale, Editor in Chief January 26, 2022

With the winter season in full swing, the transition between fall activities to winter activities has begun. There are limited ways to stay active during the winter season, and as a result, many...

New toy store opens

New toy store opens

Loriana Mannino, Reporter January 17, 2022

A vintage and retro toy and collectibles store called Sarge and Red’s is now open for business. “We started collecting in 2013. We originally were just trying to raise money for adoption expenses,”...

“Spider-Man: No Way Home,” stars Tom Holland as Peter Parker, and Zendaya as M.J. photo by sony pictures / mct campus

New Spider-Man movie takes the world by storm

Austin Lamphier, Reporter January 14, 2022

“Spider-Man: No Way Home” came out Dec. 17, 2021. The movie broke records earning $260 million at the domestic box office. It made the third biggest box office opening of all time, despite the worries...

ALUMNI UPDATE: Clark opens Northern Grind

ALUMNI UPDATE: Clark opens Northern Grind

Emily DeClark, Reporter December 14, 2021

Picture this: You're walking in downtown Utica and get caught in a breeze; you're shivering. You then spot a coffee shop and hurry inside for warmth. You get a cup of hot coffee and notice the store itself...

Choir concert returns

Demetri O, Reporter December 14, 2021

As if the week before Christmas couldn't get any better, it certainly has. On Wednesday, Dec. 15, the first concert at Utica High School with the new choir teacher will be taking place as the Christmas...

GameStop, popular video game store that sells games, consoles, and other electronics. photo by mct campus

New holiday video games released for 2021

Austin Lamphier, Reporter December 9, 2021

For this holiday season, stores will be packed with the newest and latest video games. This year has had some heavy hitters so far, such as “Hitman 3”, “Resident Evil Village”, “New World”,...

Junior Sarah Monticciolo assisted David Junior High art teacher Gail Borowski with the mural, which was a popular attraction for homecoming photos this year.

Junior contributes to new downtown mural

Abby Williams, Managing Editor December 1, 2021

It’s not every day that a high school artist teams up with the Detroit Institute of Arts, but that’s exactly the opportunity junior Sarah Monticciolo was recently given. Many students made their...

In the woodworking lab, senior Johnathen Green lays out a design for a paddleboard.

OUT OF THE WOODWORK

Ethan Smale, Editor in Chief December 1, 2021

This is no ordinary classroom. The unmistakable scent of sawdust floods into the nose, country music fills the air, and students work individually or in small groups, completing various projects. The...

Two birds were spotted on the back fence of the school's athletic fields.

Coach rescues parakeets

Ethan Smale, Editor in Chief November 23, 2021

What began as an ordinary cross country practice quickly turned into a mission for coach Megan Berry. While measuring out a route for a workout, Berry spotted a pair of parakeets sitting on the ground,...

COMPETITION DAY VIDEO

COMPETITION DAY VIDEO

November 12, 2021

Veterans Day Honors

Veterans Day Honors

Alexander Schmidt, digital editor November 11, 2021

Veterans Day began with a special announcement from principal Tom Lietz, recognizing three staff members who served in the military. Teacher Jeff LaPratt was a Corporal in the United States Marine Corps. "Veterans...

Seniors show off their class colors at the pep rally with student Alyssia Johnson holding a "Class of 22'" sign. Photo by Natalie Garwood

Competition Day Returns

Austin Lamphier, Reporter October 29, 2021

An old tradition returned on Tuesday, Oct. 5, when competition day moved to Swinehart Field. Last year, the annual event was cancelled while students learned remotely due to COVID restrictions. When...

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