From tiny strokes to large strokes, junior Tala Abdulrazeq gracefully paints her own canvas on her nails. Abdulrazeq began doing her own nails in the second semester of her sophomore year.  “I started designing nails because every time I went to the nail salon, I kind of felt like I wasn't getting what I wanted,” Abdulrazeq said. “I wanted something more...

Music fills the air as dancers glide over the smooth, marley floor. Though they feel tired, they continue to push themselves and strive for a great run through. During the 2025-26 school year, many students, such as junior Avrie Melby and sophomore Simone Asake, participated in dance teams outside of school.  “[The way] dance makes me feel depends on the day,” Asake said. “[Dance] makes me feel good when I’m expressing my emotion, especially when performing. Dances in art form — you can express emotions in different ways. Some people just don’t have the outlet to and I’m so thankful that I’m able to...

With the 2026 Winter Olympic Games approaching, NHL players get a chance at international best-on-best hockey for the first time since 2014. This opportunity presents itself as one of the greatest challenges for these players and their careers. With the final roster being released at the beginning of the new year, questions remain unanswered.  Team Canada released their team first, leaving guys like Connor Bedard and Sam Bennett at home wondering why they didn’t make the final squad. These...