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Checking in: Students revisit their New Year’s resolutions
Most people’s new year’s resolutions are given up by February. Have you kept up with your new year’s resolutions? Let’s see if some of the...
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Be kinder to service workers with these five suggestions
Constant standing, low wages, rude customers: these are just some of the things service workers in restaurants and hospitality worldwide expect when they enter the...
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Athlete of the Week: Wrestler Emma Schmidt
Emma Schmidt has been one of the Tigers most successful wrestlers this year for the girls wrestling team. Women’s wrestling was announced as a sanctioned...
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Peet teachers offer advice on New Year’s resolutions
The new decade, 2020, was already off to a rocky start. Black Lives Matter protests, presidential elections and even a worldwide pandemic, COVID-19. With this...
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Junior rising to challenge of multiple involvements
Junior Kaydence Hayes has mastered the art of balancing school, extracurricular activities and working on top of a worthwhile social life. Hayes, who works around...
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As semester ends, develop healthy routines for managing stress
The end of the semester would be here in under 20 days excluding winter break. With finals approaching as well, students are hustling to bring...
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Rocket club preparing for next steps with NASA project
Since the rocket club’s previous success with the NASA Student Launch, nothing less than success is still happening. Their first meeting with NASA was on...
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Almost 110 years later, mystery of Villisca murders continues to haunt
Trigger Warning: This article includes murder, violence and sexual assault. Who knew that small town Iowa, a population of roughly 1,250, there would be a...
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High school prepares for end of semester exams
Many teachers this year will be having some type of final test for this semester. Some teachers will test over the most recent unit while...
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Pulitizer Prize-winning journalist kicks off book tour in her native Waterloo
Nikole Hannah-Jones, famous for her Pulitzer Prize winning “1619 Project,” kicked off her tour at Waterloo West High High to discuss her new books on...
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30 students square off in Holmes chess tournament
Thirty Holmes Junior High students recently squared off in a chess tournament in ninth-grade science teacher Maria Hoekstra’s classroom during Tiger Time. The winner was seventh-grader Alexander Fuchtman who...
