How To Create a Rock Band Name
Alex La Mar, Reporter
December 19, 2011
One of the most important things about a rock band is its name. You could have the greatest musicians of all time form a band, but if they have a name like The Wiggles or The Clique Girls, they’re not going to gather many fans. If you’ve tried, you know that coming up with a catchy name for your... Read more »
How to make your grade go from drab to fab in ten days
Grace Bueckendorf & Maddie Henning, Webmasters
December 1, 2011
Disclaimer: This probably won’t work, and you may want to have started studying before December. It’s understandable. You had more important things to do than study… you know, like painting your nails for the fifth time because the color wasn’t quite right the first four times, or hitting the... Read more »
How to black friday shop
Gabby McDaris, Reporter
November 22, 2011
Thanksgiving. One of the greatest holidays of the year. Along with giving food, people are thanking for the food that was given. But after all of this thanking and giving, comes one of the most intense shopping experiences of the year: Black Friday. Each year the night of Thanksgiving, after all of the... Read more »
How to hit a baseball
Alex La Mar, Reporter
October 26, 2011
Especially around this time of year, lots of people find baseball fun to watch, and even more fun to play. Unfortunately, many people find this American pastime a difficult sport to master. This is most likely due to the fact that the game is centered on the point at which a player hits the ball with... Read more »
How to Get a Homecoming Date in 10 Days
Paige Antolik, Grace Bueckendorf, Maddie Henning, McKayla Treat, Jessica Zadoks
September 7, 2011
Itching for a date to Homecoming? You came to the right place. Follow this step-by-step procedure to ensure you’re part of the sharpest-looking couple at the dance. Day 1: Find potential Homecoming date. It doesn’t matter who. Make sure, however, that they are semi-attractive and possibly... Read more »
How To: Dougie
Leanne Beasley, Feature Editor
December 20, 2010
The time has come and with it brings the ultimate answer to the most important question of this generation: Can you teach me how to Dougie? Cali Swag District’s 2010 hit Teach Me How to Dougie brought about yet another dance move that can be added to the evolution of dance. Glee‘s Harry Shum... Read more »
How To: Parallel parking made easy
Hannah Boxerman, Reporter
December 13, 2010
The words “parallel parking” are enough to strike fear into the hearts of potential driver-license seekers. These simple tips from Jim Cronin at Missouri Driving School will help you ace the most stressful section of the driving exam. Pull up to the space fairly close. You will usually enter... Read more »
How to: Spread holiday cheer
Maddie Johnson, Feature Editor
December 6, 2010
With the winter holidays among us and quickly approaching, many find themselves in a constant state of joy and happiness. It is all too common, however, that we come across an Ebenezer Scrooge or a giant green Grinch who is full of anything but merriment. No matter what holiday traditions you follow,... Read more »
How To: Make yummy Turkey Day Italian Cream Corn
Mia Schenone, Webmaster
November 22, 2010
On Nov. 24 families all across the nation will be preparing stuffing, green bean casseroles, mashed potatoes and striving to make the perfect turkey. Coming from an Italian family that loves to cook and entertain, one tradition my family and I always add to the table is our family’s Italian ... Read more »
How To: Unusual ways to heal acne fast
Kelley Bauer, Reporter
November 12, 2010
Although millions of products are lined up at local convienance stores across the country, some homemade remedies may prove to be just as effective as popular $30 treatments. Listed below are some unique methods of treating blemishes. 1) Wash pillowcases every few days to a week in order to remove... Read more »


