Teacher Spotlight: Alyssa Black
English teacher Alyssa Black is from Portage, Indiana on the coast of Lake Michigan. In high school, her favorite classes...
Seniors look forward to school traditions
The coronavirus, at its height in March of 2020, impacted every high schooler in some way. It shut down events...
Pandemic puppies: a new type of therapy animal
The pandemic has made all aspects of life harder, especially a fulfilling social life, but many people have turned to...
Who’s perfect?
We all have insecurities, and the society we live in makes them worse. Why can't we just let people live...
Student Spotlight: Jeremiah Hamilton
I sat down with Jeremiah Hamilton, a senior, and track runner at Urbana High School. Here is what makes him...
Should SAT be required?
According to Prep Scholar, a 3.0 GPA is the nationwide average for high school students across the United States. But...
Nightmare come true: Shots fired overnight
I remember waking up around 1:00 AM. I was too sleepy to clearly see my alarm clock. It was still...
Earth Day 2021
Throughout his term, former president Donald Trump made decisions that actively disregarded the environment in a time when the Earth...
The challenge and potential of sports during Covid
Sports during quarantine and social distancing restrictions have been a challenge, but coaches at Urbana High School are pulling through...
Athletes support wearing masks while playing sports
Just like drivers wear seat belts to keep themselves safe, athletes wear masks to do the same while playing sports. ...
