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Applying to college

Madalyn Dishman, Editor-in-Chief October 1, 2018

For some, choosing a college to attend is easy. They're simply following in their parents' or siblings' footsteps. Or, they have had a college in mind for as long as they can remember. I fall into none...

Arrow editors get inspired at Tedx Detroit

Madalyn Dishman, Evan Gray, Collin Fox, and Mackenzie Malone September 27, 2018

TedX is a great experience for anyone with dreams and goals for their future. And as we left the Masonic Temple after listening to the presenters' inspiring speeches, we felt motivated and ready to...

SENIOR SLUMP. ‘SENIORITIS,’ THE FAKE ILLNESS, AFFECTS SENIORS YEARLY, AND THIS YEAR IS NO DIFFERENT.

SENIOR SLUMP. ‘SENIORITIS,’ THE FAKE ILLNESS, AFFECTS SENIORS YEARLY, AND THIS YEAR IS NO DIFFERENT.

Nicole Mcmenomay, Social Media Editor June 7, 2018

With just under a month left to go, seniors are itching to get out of their uncomfortable desks and onto graduation, summer, and freedom from high school. When phrases like “senioritis” and “senior...

Seniors make a splash with water wars

Arianna Palushaj, Reporter June 7, 2018

A new tradition for Utica seniors, water wars forces its participants to “say goodbye to their freedom” as they watch their backs for incoming water. At stake is a massive jackpot for many teenagers...

Moving past the stigma of community colleges

Moving past the stigma of community colleges

Courtney Pullman, Guest Reporter May 17, 2018

Since we were in elementary school, adults have been pressing the idea of going off and doing something great with our lives, and surely that has to start somewhere. 2 syllables, 7 letters- college. Being...

Donnie Krall and Jack Wexler May 17, 2018

Pro: Times have changed in modern America. From 9/11, our nation have been filled with fear from the relentless terrorist attacks on this country. Recently, we have had school shootings that have tragically...

Avengers Infinity War Review

Avengers Infinity War Review

Donnie Krall, Business Manager May 7, 2018

Marvel Studios has yet again put together an instant classic. "Avengers Infinity War" has lived up to the impossible expectations and left audiences with an abundance of unanswered questions. Instantly,...

Official "Love, Simon" movie poster

“Love, Simon” is amazing step forward for LGBTQ+ representation

Parker Hopkins, Guest Reporter April 25, 2018

Unless you’ve been living under a rock, you’ve probably heard of the new coming-of-age film, “Love, Simon”. The film tells the story of 17-year-old Simon Spier (portrayed by Nick Robinson),...

“As long as I’m passing.” Slipping by with C’s and D’s won’t end well for you.

Cameron Smale, Guest Reporter April 24, 2018

When going about your school day, it’s pretty disappointing to hear, “Yeah, so I have a D- in math, a C+ in history, a D in English and a D- in science. But, I mean, I’m passing so that’s what...

Utica game day gear.

Broken Bones

Donnie Krall, Business Manager February 16, 2018

God, family, friends, and basketball. Throughout my life, these four things have meant everything to me. I've played basketball my entire life, whether it was in my front yard, joining pickup games with...

Fake News. Donald Trump announces his media awards on Twitter.

Madalyn Dishman, Managing Editor February 14, 2018

In a recent tweet, president Donald Trump tweeted about his “THE MOST DISHONEST & CORRUPT MEDIA AWARDS OF THE YEAR” (caps included) and it immediately received a variety of responses. Many supporters...

Unnecessary “F” bombs

Unnecessary “F” bombs

Cameron Smale, Guest Reporter January 26, 2018

On my way to second hour last week, I overheard a student say the “F” bomb four times in the same sentence. “Wow,” I thought to myself. “What a classy lady.” My next thought was, “Is that...

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