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10k Holiday Adopt a Family Drive

Alessandra Ivanaj and TeYanna Eades December 12, 2024

Student Council is planning to run fundraisers to meet their goal of 10k dollars to donate to the St. Clement Catholic Church in Romeo, Michigan. The Student Council and Leadership class, run by teacher...

A clock that has not yet been adjusted to Standard Time

Students Thoughts On Daylight Savings End

Nolan Darga, Reporter December 12, 2024

As the students wakes up seeing that it is lighter outside and that their clock is wrong, they are hit with the dreaded feeling of daylight savings time ending, as they check to see if they are dreaming,...

A snowflake from the very first Michigan snow of 2024.

The First Snow

Lexi Scholten, Reporter December 12, 2024

On November 29, 2024, at 4:17 pm was the first snow of the year. This was unexpected snow because the weather said it was just going to be cloudy all day, not snow. Snow is one of the amazing types of...

Bluesky overshadows other similar, quick blurb social media apps.

Tweet! Tweet!

Rian Hall and Paige Brinkey December 5, 2024

Bluesky Social, a rising social media platform, gains momentum as X’s users begin depleting after the changes Elon Musk has made to the app since he purchased it in 2022.  X, previously known as...

Choir teacher Jeremy Sloat, seniors Carley Davis, Logan Spillane, Caitlyn Seal, and junior Johnothan McCabe pose with the Cider mill photo frame in Utica’s courtyard.

Cider Mill Brings Community Together with Treats, Activities, and more!

Tyler May, Copy Editor December 4, 2024

The leaves flared with shades of orange, red, and yellow, their colors vivid against the crisp autumn sky. A faint scent of cider and fresh donuts drifted up from the courtyard below, adding to the warmth...

Photo by Aliya Taylor. Taylor's house in Florida before the hurricane

Hurricanes Hitting Florida

Savannah White, Reporter November 25, 2024

Hurricane Helene started hitting Florida and damaging many homes and lives. It has killed over 200 people so far.  Hurricane Helene, which formed in the middle of September, quickly became one of the...

Students trying on career gear for Polaroid photos!

Future Focus

TeYanna Eades, Reporter November 25, 2024

Future Focus had four stations that consisted of a professional picture, career polaroid pictures, 5-year goal bracelets and “Where Are You Going After High School?” station, which students take a...

Teacher Suzanne Greenfield and former teacher Stacy Smale

New Advisor for The Arrow

Hayden Kindred, Business Editor November 22, 2024

At the end of the ’23-’24 school year, Suzanne Greenfield got an unexpected new job as the Advisor for The Arrow newspaper. Originally, Greenfield only taught English 10 and English 12 classes and...

A cars dashboard with the headlights on revealing the night

The 10pm Limit in Michigan for Level 2 License Drivers

Nolan Darga, Reporter November 19, 2024

In Michigan, teenagers with a level 2 license cannot drive from 10 pm to 5 am. The law is to prevent dangerous scenarios that could happen while driving at night, but you must drive straight home from...

The Marching Band followed by other clubs’ parades down Shelby Road as they approach Utica High School for the Homecoming Game on Friday October 4th.

Homecoming Hits the Streets: A Day of Fun and Festivities

Tyler May, Copy Editor November 19, 2024

As colorful floats glided down the streets of downtown Utica, the air buzzed with excitement during the Homecoming Parade on October 4 at 4:00pm. Spectators lined the sidewalks, gathering candy and cheering...

Instagram Teen Accounts

Instagram Teen Accounts

TeYanna Eades, Reporter November 11, 2024

  Social media is proven to be harmful to what we see and interact with; fights, vape ads, sexual content, sensitive content, drug posts and other familiar topics. Instagram is one of the many platforms...

Junior Nolan Darga preparing to take the PSAT

How people feel about the PSAT

Nolan Darga, Reporter November 1, 2024

At Utica High School juniors are preparing for the SAT by taking the PSAT in the 4th week of October in their math classes. The test was created by the college board in collaboration with the Educational...

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